Africa Cup of Nations· Season 2025
Match Summary
Ivory Coast defeated Gabon 3:2. The match was played in Africa Cup of Nations 2025. Goals were scored by G. Kanga 11′, D. Bouanga 21′, J. Krasso 44′, E. Guessand 84′, B. Toure 90′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Gabon had 33% possession while Ivory Coast held 67%. Gabon had 9 shots (3 on target) compared to 21 (5 on target) for Ivory Coast. Gabon made 5 substitutions, Ivory Coast made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Gabon and Ivory Coast — 5 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: C. Operi
assist: C. Operi
Match Statistics
Gabon had 33% possession against Ivory Coast's 67%. Gabon registered 9 shots (3 on target) while Ivory Coast managed 21 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 2–8. Fouls committed: 15–19.
Rivalry since 2016
Gabon vs Ivory Coast Head to Head Results· 5
Gabon and Ivory Coast have met 5 times — Gabon won 1, Ivory Coast won 3, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. Ivory Coast leads the head-to-head with 3 victories from 5 meetings. A combined 12 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.40 per match (3 for the home side, 9 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (40%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 games (60%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–1 in 2016.
Recent Meetings
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Ivory CoastWorld Cup - Qualification AfricaMatch Details1–0GabonWorld Cup - Qualification AfricaMatch Details1–2GabonWorld Cup - Qualification AfricaMatch Details0–3Ivory CoastWorld Cup - Qualification AfricaMatch Details4–1GabonAfrican Nations ChampionshipMatch DetailsRecent Form
In their last 2 matches, Gabon have recorded 0 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. Ivory Coast show 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss from their last 5 outings.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 13 May 2026