Africa Cup of Nations

FT Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Ivory Coast WLWWD 3
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Gabon WWLLL 2
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CIV123
GAB202
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Team Stats

19
Fouls
15
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
0
8
Corner Kicks
2
1
Saves
2
66.6
Possession
33.4
21
SHOTS
9
5
ON GOAL
3
0.2
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
523
Accurate Passes
220
570
Passes
292
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
10
Accurate Crosses
1
31
Crosses
10
0.3
Cross %
0.1
29
Long Balls
56
17
Accurate Long Balls
18
0.6
Long Balls %
0.3
6
Blocked Shots
1
7
Effective Tackles
9
14
Tackles
15
0.5
Tackle %
0.6
7
Interceptions
8
9
Effective Clearances
25
9
Clearances
25

Highlights

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Head to Head

CIV leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

GAB · 4-2-3-1

  1. 16François BekaleG
  2. 13Mick OnfiaCD-L
  3. 4Alex MoussoundaCD-R
  4. 19Jacques EkomieLB
  5. 21Jérémy OyonoRB
  6. 12Guélor KangaAM
  7. 18Mario LeminaLM
  8. 22Didier N'DongRM
  9. 20Denis BouangaF
  10. 27Teddy AverlantAM-L
  11. 17André Biyogo PokoAM-R

CIV · 4-3-3

  1. 23Alban LafontG
  2. 20Emmanuel AgbadouCD-L
  3. 2Ousmane DiomandeCD-R
  4. 13Christopher OperiLB
  5. 5Armel Junior ZohouriRB
  6. 4Jean Michaël SeriCM
  7. 19Christ Inao OulaïLM
  8. 8Franck KessiéRM
  9. 11Jean-Phillipe KrassoF
  10. 10Wilfried ZahaLF
  11. 14Oumar DiakitéRF

Timeline

  1. 11' Goal! Gabon 1, Côte d'Ivoire 0. Guélor Kanga (Gabon) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  2. 16' Didier Ndong (Gabon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 21' Goal! Gabon 2, Côte d'Ivoire 0. Denis Bouanga (Gabon) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner.
  4. 44' Goal! Gabon 2, Côte d'Ivoire 1. Jean-Philippe Krasso (Côte d'Ivoire) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Wilfried Zaha.
  5. 45'+2' Denis Bouanga (Gabon) Yellow Card at 47'
  6. 45' Substitution, Gabon. Clench Loufilou replaces Didier Ndong.
  7. 54' Oumar Diakité (Côte d'Ivoire) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 68' Substitution, Côte d'Ivoire. Bazoumana Touré replaces Franck Kessie.
  9. 68' Substitution, Côte d'Ivoire. Evann Guessand replaces Wilfried Zaha.
  10. 76' Substitution, Côte d'Ivoire. Guéla Doué replaces Armel Zohouri.
  11. 76' Substitution, Côte d'Ivoire. Amad Diallo replaces Oumar Diakité.
  12. 78' Substitution, Gabon. Jonathan Do Marcolino replaces Jérémy Oyono because of an injury.
  13. 78' Substitution, Gabon. Royce Openda replaces Mick Omfia.
  14. 82' Substitution, Côte d'Ivoire. Yan Diomande replaces Jean-Philippe Krasso.
  15. 84' Goal! Gabon 2, Côte d'Ivoire 2. Evann Guessand (Côte d'Ivoire) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Christopher Opéri with a cross following a corner.
  16. 84' Substitution, Gabon. Samaké Nzé replaces Teddy Averlant.
  17. 90'+1' Goal! Gabon 2, Côte d'Ivoire 3. Bazoumana Touré (Côte d'Ivoire) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Christopher Opéri with a cross.
  18. 90'+3' Substitution, Gabon. Malick Evouna replaces Denis Bouanga.

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