FIFA World Cup · Saturday 10 June 2006 · Hamburg, Germany

Argentina 2–1 Ivory Coast (10 Jun 2006): Result & Goals

Goals

  • 24'Hernán CrespoArgentina
  • 38'Javier SaviolaArgentina
  • 82'Didier DrogbaIvory Coast

Pre-match prediction

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Argentina winDrawIvory Coast win

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Match facts

  • This is meeting number 2 between Argentina and Ivory Coast.
  • Head-to-head before this game: Argentina 1 wins, Ivory Coast 0, 0 draws.
  • Previous meeting: Argentina 4–0 Ivory Coast on 16 October 1992 (FIFA Confederations Cup).
  • Argentina won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 9 goals.
  • Ivory Coast won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
  • Elo ratings before kick-off: Argentina 1909, Ivory Coast 1803 — Argentina were favourites.

Argentina: last 5 matches

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Ivory Coast: last 5 matches

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Previous meetings

Full head-to-head →
  • Argentina4–0Ivory Coast16 Oct 1992 · FIFA Confederations Cup