Somalia host Ivory Coast at Stade de l'Amitié, Cotonou on 29 September 2026 at 20:00 in the Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications. Somalia's last five results: L W D D L (1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses). Ivory Coast's last five: W L W L W (3 wins and 2 losses).
Somalia vs Ivory Coast kicks off at 20:00 UK time on Tuesday 29 September 2026 in the Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications, at Stade de l'Amitié, Cotonou.
Somalia vs Ivory Coast is being played at Stade de l'Amitié in Cotonou, the home ground of Somalia.
Somalia's last five results read L W D D L (oldest to newest): 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses.
Ivory Coast's last five results read W L W L W (oldest to newest): 3 wins and 2 losses.
Abdulle Abdullahi Abdulle leads Somalia with 2 shots across their last 10 games.
Jean Michaël Seri leads Ivory Coast with 2 shots across their last 10 games.
Pondamali Tembo is the referee for Somalia vs Ivory Coast.
Predicted lineups for Somalia vs Ivory Coast appear on the Lineups tab of this page once the team news is in, usually the day before the game.
Statz's projection model makes Ivory Coast the favourite with a 92% chance of winning, against 1% for Somalia and 7% for the draw. Projected goals are Somalia 0.3 - 3.1 Ivory Coast.
The most likely scoreline is 0-3, a Ivory Coast win, at 17%. Both teams to score is 22% likely and over 2.5 goals 66%. Every scoreline's chance is on the Projections tab of this page.
Statz AI projects goals, shots, fouls, cards and more for every player and both teams in the Projections tab, and the Bets tab prices the best bet builder picks against bet365.
Statz's projection model expects Somalia 0.3 - 3.1 Ivory Coast in goals. It gives Somalia a 1% chance of winning, the draw 7% and Ivory Coast 92%. Both teams to score is 22% likely, over 1.5 goals 85% and over 2.5 goals 66%. The most likely scorelines are 0-3 (17%), 0-2 (16%), 0-4 (14%), 0-1 (10%), 0-5 (8%).
| Score | Result | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| 0-3 | Ivory Coast win | 17% |
| 0-2 | Ivory Coast win | 16% |
| 0-4 | Ivory Coast win | 14% |
| 0-1 | Ivory Coast win | 10% |
| 0-5 | Ivory Coast win | 8% |
| # | Somalia | Fouls committed | Ivory Coast | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. Abdulle | 3 | F. Kessié | 11 |
| 2 | A. Abdullahi | 2 | G. Doué | 9 |
| 3 | M. Mohamed | 1 | I. Sangaré | 8 |
| 4 | A. Gigli | 1 | C. Oulaï | 7 |
| 5 | F. Othman | 1 | E. Guessand | 5 |
| # | Somalia | Shots | Ivory Coast | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. Abdulle | 2 | J. Seri | 2 |
| 2 | A. Gigli | 1 | ||
| 3 | A. Abdullahi | 1 |
| # | Somalia | Shots on target | Ivory Coast | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B. Njie | 1 | J. Seri | 1 |
| # | Somalia | Goals | Ivory Coast | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B. Njie | 1 | A. Diallo | 3 |
| 2 | N. Pépé | 3 | ||
| 3 | G. Doué | 2 | ||
| 4 | F. Kessié | 2 | ||
| 5 | W. Singo | 1 |
| # | Somalia | Yellow cards | Ivory Coast | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. Abdullahi | 2 | F. Kessié | 2 |
| 2 | A. Mohamud | 1 | S. Fofana | 1 |
| 3 | A. Gigli | 1 | G. Doué | 1 |
| 4 | M. Suleiman | 1 | N. Pépé | 1 |
| 5 | F. Ahmed | 1 | C. Oulaï | 1 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 0.3 | 52 of 58 |
| Goals against | 2 | 48 of 58 |
| Shots | 4.8 | 51 of 58 |
| Shots on target | 2.1 | 46 of 58 |
| Fouls | 10.9 | 41 of 58 |
| Passes | 0 | 50 of 58 |
| Corners | 2.6 | 44 of 58 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 3.1 | 1 of 58 |
| Goals against | 0 | 1 of 58 |
| Shots | 13.6 | 2 of 58 |
| Shots on target | 5.8 | 3 of 58 |
| Fouls | 11.7 | 34 of 58 |
| Passes | 1 | 30 of 58 |
| Corners | 6.9 | 1 of 58 |