Match summary
Côte d'Ivoire beat Gabon 3-2 in the Africa Cup of Nations, Group Stage.
Gabon vs Côte d'Ivoire in numbers
What stands outUpdated 2026-09-27
- Côte d'Ivoire won 3-2 after trailing 0-2.Trailed from the 21st minute; timeline of 5 goals matches the final score.
- Bazoumana Touré's 90th-minute goal decided the match.Côte d'Ivoire's goal 3 of 3 put them ahead for good; the goal timeline matches the 3-2 final score.
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Gabon2W 0D 3L
GabonCôte d'Ivoire
6Pointsof 1510
9Goals scored7
11Goals conceded2
1Clean sheets3
1Scored in a row3
0Unbeaten in a row3
3Without a win1
3Conceded in a row1
Head to head3 meetings · Jun 2016 – Sep 2025
- Gabon wins
- 0
- Draws
- 1
- Côte d'Ivoire wins
- 2
1.33goals per meeting
33%both teams scored
33%3+ goals
67%won by the host
Meetings
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
GabonCôte d'Ivoire
- Substitution · Gabon · Malick Evouna · InOut: Denis Bouanga90+3'
- 90+1'Goal · Côte d'Ivoire · Bazoumana Touré2-3
- 84'Goal · Côte d'Ivoire · Evann Guessand2-2
- Substitution · Gabon · Samaké Nzé Bagnama · InOut: Teddy Averlant84'
- 82'Substitution · Côte d'Ivoire · Yan Diomande · InOut: Jean-Philippe Krasso
- Substitution · Gabon · Jonathan Do Marcolino · InOut: Jérémy Oyono78'
- Substitution · Gabon · Royce Openda · InOut: Mick Kila Onfia78'
- 76'Substitution · Côte d'Ivoire · Guela Doué · InOut: Armel Zohouri
- 76'Substitution · Côte d'Ivoire · Amad Diallo · InOut: Oumar Diakité
- 68'Substitution · Côte d'Ivoire · Evann Guessand · InOut: Wilfried Zaha
- 68'Substitution · Côte d'Ivoire · Bazoumana Touré · InOut: Franck Kessié
- 54'Yellow Card · Côte d'Ivoire · Oumar Diakité
- Substitution · Gabon · Clench Loufilou · InOut: Didier Ndong46'
- Yellow Card · Gabon · Denis Bouanga45+2'
- 44'Goal · Côte d'Ivoire · Jean-Philippe Krasso2-1
- Goal · Gabon · Denis Bouanga2-021'
- Yellow Card · Gabon · Didier Ndong16'
- Goal · Gabon · Guélor Kanga1-011'
Match Statistics
Match stats
GabonCôte d'Ivoire
33%Ball Possession67%
9Shots Total21
3Shots On Target5
2Corners8
15Fouls19
2Yellow Cards1
0Offsides3
2Saves0
293Passes572
5Shots Off Target10
51Attacks133
21Dangerous Attacks56
5Shots Inside Box15
4Shots Outside Box6
2Goals3
19Free Kicks15
6Shots Blocked1
5Substitutions5
1Hit Woodwork1
14Tackles14
0Assists3
216Accurate Passes517
2Injuries0
6Total Crosses25
8Interceptions7
55Duels Won56
2Big Chances Created2
Team Lineups
Lineups
4-2-3-1 · 4-3-3
Manager: Thierry Dieudonné Mouyouma
Starting XI
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FB
François Bekale6.0
-
MO
Mick Kila Onfia6.5
Substitutes
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AD
Anse Ngoubi Demba-
ME
Malick Evouna-
SB
Samaké Nzé Bagnama6.1
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LM
Loyce Mbaba-
JM
Jonathan Do Marcolino6.1
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RO
Royce Openda6.3
Player Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 90' | 1 | 0 | 1/3 | 34(79%) | - | 9/15 | |
| 7.4 | 90' | 1 | 0 | 1/3 | 13(83%) | - | 5/10 | |
| 6.9 | 78' | 0 | 0 | - | 19(63%) | 2 | 7/12 | |
| 6.7 | 46' | 0 | 0 | - | 27(89%) | 1 | 2/6 | |
| 6.6 | 84' | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 10(80%) | 1 | 2/6 | |
| 6.5 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 23(55%) | 1 | 5/8 | |
Mick Kila Onfia DF | 6.5 | 78' | 0 | 0 | - | 30(73%) | 2 | 3/6 |
| 6.4 | 44' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 12(75%) | 2 | 3/5 | |
| 6.4 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 43(93%) | 1 | 5/10 | |
| 6.3 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 25(96%) | 1 | 4/10 | |
Royce Openda FW | 6.3 | 12' | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 1 | 1/4 |
Samaké Nzé Bagnama MF | 6.1 | 6' | 0 | 0 | - | 2(67%) | - | 0/5 |
Jonathan Do Marcolino DF | 6.1 | 12' | 0 | 0 | - | 6(60%) | - | 3/6 |
| 6.0 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 15(57%) | 2 | 5/8 | |
François Bekale GK | 6.0 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 32(47%) | - | - |
Malick Evouna FW | - | 1' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |