Equatorial Guinea vs Ivory Coast prediction and odds – 22nd January 2024

Equatorial Guinea
22/01/24 - 17:00

Finished

4

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0

Ivory Coast

Equatorial Guinea - Ivory Coast

Africa Cup of Nations - Stade Olympique Alassane Ouattara

3rd Round

Equatorial Guinea and Ivory Coast meet at the Stade Olympique Alassane Ouattara in AFCON Group A on Monday, January 22nd. Surprise leaders Equatorial Guinea meet hosts Ivory Coast on matchday three in Group A. Read our AFCON predictions and betting tips along with the latest odds for the fixture below in our detailed match preview.

Equatorial Guinea vs Ivory Coast – Betting tips & odds

Hot Tip – Both Teams to Score (7/4)

  • Equatorial Guinea scored four five goals across their first two Group A fixtures.
  • Both teams found the net in each of Equatorial Guinea’s opening two games in the section.

Equatorial Guinea are the surprise leaders in Group A ahead of matchday three, though their chances of qualification are still on a knife-edge as they prepare to meet third-place hosts Ivory Coast. BTTS landed in each of Equatorial Guinea first two group fixtures and our first Equatorial Guinea vs Ivory Coast anticipates another end-to-ender here.

Latest odds

Head to Head

12/01/22

Africa Cup of Nations ACN

Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea

Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast

0

1

29/03/15

International Match International

Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast

Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea

1

1

Last Five - Equatorial Guinea

24/03/25

Africa - World Cup Qualifying Africa

Namibia

Namibia

Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea

1

1

D

21/03/25

Africa - World Cup Qualifying Africa

Sao Tome e Principe

Sao Tome e Principe

Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea

0

2

W

17/11/24

Africa Cup of Nations Qualification Africa

Togo

Togo

Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea

3

0

L

14/11/24

Africa Cup of Nations Qualification Africa

Algeria

Algeria

Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea

0

0

D

14/10/24

Africa Cup of Nations Qualification Africa

Liberia

Liberia

Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea

1

2

W

Last Five - Ivory Coast

24/03/25

Africa - World Cup Qualifying Africa

Gambia

Gambia

Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast

0

1

W

21/03/25

Africa - World Cup Qualifying Africa

Burundi

Burundi

Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast

0

1

W

22/12/24

African Nations C'ship Qualifying African

Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso

Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast

0

2

W

15/12/24

International Match International

Guinea

Guinea

Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast

1

4

W

19/11/24

Africa Cup of Nations Qualification Africa

Chad

Chad

Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast

0

4

W

Win probability

  • HOME: 9/1 (10.00) – 10%
  • DRAW: 3/1 (4.00) – 25%
  • AWAY: 4/11 (1.36) – 73.3%

Ivory Coast have been listed as the bookmakers’ expected winners ahead of Monday’s clash and their implied probability of success is listed at 73.3%. Elsewhere, over 2.5 goals could be another option to weigh up at 5/4 (2.25). That outcome has an implied probability of 44.4%. View more of our Equatorial Guinea vs Ivory Coast predictions below.

Equatorial Guinea vs Ivory Coast prediction – Other tips

Equatorial Guinea 1-2 Ivory Coast: Correct score (9/1)

  • Ivory Coast notched exactly two goals in two of their last four matches.
  • Ivory Coast shipped one goal in two of their last three fixtures.

Over 1.5 Ivory Coast Goals (4/6)

  • Equatorial Guinea conceded two goals in their last Group A games.
  • Ivory Coast scored at least twice in four of their last five assignments.

Equatorial Guinea vs Ivory Coast Team News

Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea were set up in a 4-1-4-1 formation in their fantastic 4-2 win over Guinea-Bissau on matchday two, so expect them to stick to the same shape and the same personnel against Ivory Coast. A draw would be enough for Equatorial Guinea to qualify for the next phase.

Predicted Lineup for Equatorial Guinea: Owono – Akapo, Orozco, Coco, Ndong – Ganet, Salvador, Bikoro, Machin, Miranda – Nsue

Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast slipped to a 1-0 loss to Nigeria on matchday two despite racking up more attempts and enjoying more possession than their opponents. 3 into the tournament and they could make a few changes to their XI in a bid to secure a vital win on matchday three.

Predicted Lineup for Ivory Coast: Y. Fofana – Aurier, Diomande, Ndicka, Konan – S. Fofana, Sangare, Kessie – Kouame, Boga, Krasso

Confirmed lineups will appear here around 60 minutes before kickoff.

Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea
4-1-4-1
4
Federico Bikoro
gq
10
Emilio Nsue
gq
7
Jose Machin
gq
22
Pablo Ganet
gq
17
Josete Miranda
gq
1
Jesus Owono
gq
15
Carlos Akapo
gq
21
Esteban Orozco Fernandez
gq
16
Saul Coco
gq
11
Basilio Ndong
gq
6
Iban Salvador
gq
Substitutes
20
Santiago Eneme
gq
8
Jannick Buyla
gq
27
Oscar Siafa
gq
5
Jose Elo
gq
2
Nestor Senra
gq
19
Luis Asue
gq
25
Nsue Nguema Federico
gq
12
Charles Ondo
gq
26
Jose Nabil Ondo
gq
14
Axel Bandeira
gq
13
Aitor Embela
gq
23
Manuel Sapunga Mbara
gq

Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast
4-3-3
3
Ghislain Konan
ci
6
Seko Fofana
ci
14
Oumar Diakite
ci
12
Willy Boly
ci
8
Franck Kessie
ci
5
Wilfried Singo
ci
1
Yahia Fofana
ci
21
Evan N Dicka
ci
20
Christian Kouame
ci
19
Nicolas Pepe
ci
18
Ibrahim Sangare
ci
Substitutes
15
Max Gradel
ci
17
Serge Aurier
ci
23
Badra Ali Sangare
ci
27
Jean Thierry Lazare Amani
ci
7
Odilon Kossounou
ci
9
Jonathan Bamba
ci
24
Simon Adingra
ci
4
Jean Seri
ci
26
Ismael Diallo
ci
11
Jean-Philippe Krasso
ci
13
Jeremie Boga
ci
10
Karim Konate
ci

Check out our football betting tips page to find more top picks and predictions.

Player to Watch – Emilio Nsue

Emilio Nsue earned eternal iconic status on matchday two when he scored a superb hattrick in Equatorial Guinea’s 4-2 win over Guinea-Bissau. Nsue has scored a hugely-impressive 20 goals in 42 international appearances for his country overall and he will be determined to add to that tally on Monday.