FIFA World Cup · Saturday 14 June 2014 · Recife, Brazil
Ivory Coast 2–1 Japan (14 Jun 2014): Result & Goals
Goals
- 16'
Keisuke HondaJapan - 64'
Wilfried BonyIvory Coast - 66'GervinhoIvory Coast
Pre-match prediction
37%30%33%
Ivory Coast winDrawJapan win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 4 between Ivory Coast and Japan.
- Head-to-head before this game: Ivory Coast 1 wins, Japan 2, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: Japan 0–2 Ivory Coast on 4 June 2010 (International Friendly).
- Ivory Coast won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 9 goals.
- Japan won 5 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 15 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Ivory Coast 1825, Japan 1802 — an evenly matched game.
Ivory Coast: last 5 matches
- 2–1 vs El Salvador4 Jun 2014 · International Friendly
- 1–2 vs Bosnia and Herzegovina30 May 2014 · International Friendly
- 2–2 vs Belgium5 Mar 2014 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Senegal16 Nov 2013 · World Cup Qualification
- 3–1 vs Senegal12 Oct 2013 · World Cup Qualification
Japan: last 5 matches
- 4–3 vs Zambia6 Jun 2014 · International Friendly
- 3–1 vs Costa Rica2 Jun 2014 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Cyprus27 May 2014 · International Friendly
- 4–2 vs New Zealand5 Mar 2014 · International Friendly
- 3–2 vs Belgium19 Nov 2013 · International Friendly