Africa Cup of Nations · Saturday 28 January 2006 · Cairo, Egypt
Egypt 3–1 Ivory Coast (28 Jan 2006): Result & Goals
Goals
- 8'
Emad MoteabEgypt - 43'
Arouna KonéIvory Coast - 61'Mohamed AboutrikaEgypt
- 69'Emad MoteabEgypt
Pre-match prediction
44%31%25%
Egypt winDrawIvory Coast win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 19 between Egypt and Ivory Coast.
- Head-to-head before this game: Egypt 8 wins, Ivory Coast 6, 4 draws.
- Previous meeting: Ivory Coast 2–0 Egypt on 19 June 2005 (World Cup Qualification).
- Egypt won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 10 goals.
- Ivory Coast won 4 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 8 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Egypt 1740, Ivory Coast 1790 — Egypt were favourites.
Egypt: last 5 matches
- 0–0 vs Morocco24 Jan 2006 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 3–0 vs Libya20 Jan 2006 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–2 vs South Africa14 Jan 2006 · International Friendly
- 2–0 vs Zimbabwe5 Jan 2006 · International Friendly
- 4–2 vs Senegal29 Dec 2005 · LG Cup
Ivory Coast: last 5 matches
- 2–1 vs Libya24 Jan 2006 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–0 vs Morocco21 Jan 2006 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 2–0 vs Jordan17 Jan 2006 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Italy16 Nov 2005 · International Friendly
- 2–1 vs Romania12 Nov 2005 · International Friendly
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Ivory Coast2–0Egypt19 Jun 2005 · World Cup Qualification
- Egypt1–2Ivory Coast20 Jun 2004 · World Cup Qualification
- Ivory Coast2–2Egypt17 Jun 2001 · AFCON Qualification
- Egypt1–0Ivory Coast2 Sep 2000 · AFCON Qualification
- Ivory Coast2–0Egypt9 Jan 2000 · International Friendly
- Egypt0–0Ivory Coast16 Sep 1998 · International Friendly