Brazil defeated Côte d'Ivoire 3-1 in the World Cup, Group stage. Before the match, Brazil were 1st in the World Cup table with Côte d'Ivoire in 3rd. Their only previous encounter (since 2010) was won by Brazil. Brazil had scored 5 goals this season (1.7 per game), Côte d'Ivoire had 4 (1.3 per game). Brazil's goals came from Luís Fabiano (25'), Luís Fabiano (50'), Elano (62'); Côte d'Ivoire scored through Didier Drogba (79'). Match stats: possession 60%-40%, shots 12-8, on target 6-3, corners 4-3. Get the complete post-match breakdown with all statistics.
