World Cup Qualification · Saturday 11 October 2008 · Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast 3–0 Madagascar (11 Oct 2008): Result & Goals
Goals
- 42'
Boubacar SanogoIvory Coast
- 55'
Boubacar SanogoIvory Coast
- 66'
Salomon Kalou penIvory Coast
Pre-match prediction
88%9%3%
Ivory Coast winDrawMadagascar win
Based on Elo ratings (Ivory Coast 1745, Madagascar 1355) and the outcomes of 1,804 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →
Match facts
- This is meeting number 8 between Ivory Coast and Madagascar.
- Head-to-head before this game: Ivory Coast 5 wins, Madagascar 0, 2 draws.
- Previous meeting: Madagascar 0–0 Ivory Coast on 8 June 2008 (World Cup Qualification).
- Ivory Coast won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 8 goals.
- Madagascar won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Ivory Coast 1745, Madagascar 1355 — Ivory Coast were favourites.
Ivory Coast: last 5 matches
- 1–1 vs Mozambique7 Sep 2008 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–1 vs Guinea20 Aug 2008 · International Friendly
- 4–0 vs Botswana22 Jun 2008 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–1 vs Botswana14 Jun 2008 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–0 vs Madagascar8 Jun 2008 · World Cup Qualification
Madagascar: last 5 matches
- 1–0 vs Botswana7 Sep 2008 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–2 vs Zambia3 Aug 2008 · COSAFA Cup
- 1–2 vs Mozambique30 Jul 2008 · COSAFA Cup
- 2–1 vs Mauritius23 Jul 2008 · COSAFA Cup Qualification
- 1–1 vs Seychelles21 Jul 2008 · COSAFA Cup Qualification
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Madagascar0–0Ivory Coast8 Jun 2008 · World Cup Qualification
- Ivory Coast5–0Madagascar3 Jun 2007 · AFCON Qualification
- Madagascar0–3Ivory Coast25 Mar 2007 · AFCON Qualification
- Ivory Coast6–0Madagascar1 Jul 2001 · World Cup Qualification
- Madagascar1–3Ivory Coast28 Jan 2001 · World Cup Qualification
- Ivory Coast1–1Madagascar8 Aug 1987 · All-African Games