Ivory Coast
Football Africa Cup of Nations Stade de Marrakech Sun 28 Dec 15:00
Cameroon
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Africa Cup of Nations Betting Preview: Ivory Coast vs Cameroon

Ivory Coast clash with Cameroon in this Africa Cup of Nations Group F encounter at Stade de Marrakech, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Sunday 28 December.

The Value Lies With Elephants to Win

We’ll take the plunge and back Ivory Coast to secure victory when they go up against Cameroon. There’s plenty of confidence behind this Full-Time Result wager and the odds of +110 look attractive.

Teams’ Previous H2H Saw 1-0 Cameroon Victory

Ivory Coast claimed a 1–0 victory over Mozambique at Stade de Marrakech in their Africa Cup of Nations opening game. The Elephants enjoyed 54% possession and managed five shots on target, with Amad scoring the winner four minutes into the second half.

Cameroon opened the tournament with a 1–0 victory over Gabon at Stade Adrar. David Pagou's team had 43% possession and totalled three shots on goal, with Etta Eyong striking early in the first half.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Cameroon won the last encounter between the pair. Enjoying a 1-0 Africa World Cup Qualification home triumph when facing Ivory Coast.

Africa Cup of Nations G W D L GF GA GD GD P
1 Ivory Coast logo Ivory Coast 3 2 1 0 5 3 2 5:3 7
2 Cameroon logo Cameroon 3 2 1 0 4 2 2 4:2 7
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Confirmed Lineups

Ivory Coast confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Yahia Fofana (GK), Guela Doue, Odilon Kossounou, Evan N'Dicka, Ghislain Konan, Franck Kessie, Ibrahim Sangare, Seko Fofana, Amad, Vakoun Issouf Bayo, Yan Diomande.

Cameroon confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Devis Epassy (GK), Che Malone, Samuel Kotto, Nouhou Tolo, Junior Tchamadeu, Arthur Avom, Carlos Baleba, Darlin Yongwa, Bryan Mbeumo, Danny Namaso, Christian Kofane.

Ivory Coast vs Cameroon Prediction & Betting Tips

This expert Ivory Coast vs Cameroon betting breakdown features our match prediction, a correct score tip, player prop suggestions and a carefully constructed bet builder to guide your wagers.

Match Prediction

It could be beneficial to back Ivory Coast for this Africa Cup of Nations clash. There’s loads of value in the +110 that the Elephants get the job done and we think a victory could be on the cards.

Our football betting picks come from having access to off-the-press team news along with going through the Africa Cup of Nations form guide. It’s also important to identify the key stats.

Key Ivory Coast vs Cameroon stats:

  • Ivory Coast have won 5 of their last 6 competitive games.
  • Cameroon have failed to win 3 of their last 5 competititve games.
Ivory Coast to Win Probability

If you go by the top bookies, there’s a 47.6% likelihood of our pick winning. After careful examination, our experts calculate this probability to be somewhere between 50-55%. This is why we can recommend this wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Ivory Coast Ivory Coast logo 1 - 0 Cameroon logo Cameroon

The Elephants are available at +350 when it comes to them winning 1-0. We like a correct score play and the chance to bag a nice return if our prediction is right.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Karl Etta Over 0.5 Shots On Target -141 BetMGM logo

Karl Etta (Cameroon) can be backed to finish with a minimum of one shot on goal at -141. He stands out as a value pick when it comes to Shots on Target, with the recommendation being to wager this player prop pick.

Latest Karl Etta Player Prop Odds

Evann Guessand to Score +310 BetMGM logo

Evann Guessand (Ivory Coast) has managed two goals in his past five matches. He looks like a value bet to find the net and you’re able to back this Anytime Goalscorer pick at odds of +310.

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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Ivory Coast +110
Total Goals Under 2.5 -200
Shots On Target Karl Etta Over 0.5 -141

We’re happy to go with a same-game multi that has Ivory Coast on the Full-Time Result, two or less goals accompanied by Karl Etta (Cameroon) to record a minimum of one shot on target.

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Ivory Coast vs Cameroon Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Ivory Coast Likely to Win According to Latest Odds

Ivory Coast are the skinniest price to succeed in this Africa Cup of Nations clash, with the favourites afforded a 50% probability based on their -100 betting odds with the bookies. The market implies that Cameroon are the most unlikely to win at +375.

If you want to back Ivory Coast to win, then you can take the Asian Handicap -0.5 option. This selection is priced at -102, although Cameroon +0.5 is -127 and the latter puts the draw on your side.

When it comes to the Total Goals market, Under 2.5 is the shortest price for this exciting contest. An alternative approach is playing the BTTS market and going for the -200 about Both Teams to Score No.

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Amad Diallo Favourite to Be First Goalscorer

Amad Diallo is available at +205 when it comes to Anytime Goalscorer. The favourite is now priced at odds of +410 to find the net first.

Player Goals
Amad Diallo (Ivory Coast)
First
+205
Anytime
+410
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Wilfried Zaha (Ivory Coast)
First
+230
Anytime
+450
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Yan Diomande (Ivory Coast)
First
+230
Anytime
+475
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Bryan Mbeumo (Cameroon)
First
+270
Anytime
+550
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Player Shots On Target
Amad Diallo (Ivory Coast)
Over 0.5
-250
Under 0.5
+140
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Bryan Mbeumo (Cameroon)
Over 0.5
-222
Under 0.5
+123
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Yan Diomande (Ivory Coast)
Over 0.5
-192
Under 0.5
+110
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Wilfried Zaha (Ivory Coast)
Over 0.5
-189
Under 0.5
+110
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Team Stats

Latest competitive match stats. Full Time Result and Goals.

Ivory Coast logo Ivory Coast Stats
Cameroon logo Cameroon Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 9 wins and 1 defeat in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
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Ivory Coast vs Cameroon Lineups & Team News

Don’t miss the latest Ivory Coast vs Cameroon team news before you bet. We’ll keep you posted with predicted and confirmed lineups for the Africa Cup of Nations and all current injury news.

Ivory Coast Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Cameroon Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Ivory Coast Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

1 Yahia Fofana
17 Guela Doue 7 Odilon Kossounou 21 Evan N'Dicka 3 Ghislain Konan
8 Franck Kessie 18 Ibrahim Sangare 6 Seko Fofana
15 Amad 9 Vakoun Issouf Bayo 26 Yan Diomande
16 Devis Epassy
3 Che Malone 17 Samuel Kotto 5 Nouhou Tolo 2 Junior Tchamadeu
15 Arthur Avom 24 Carlos Baleba 13 Darlin Yongwa 10 Bryan Mbeumo
14 Danny Namaso 26 Christian Kofane

Cameroon Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Ivory Coast Substitutes

  • 2Ousmane Diomande
  • 4Jean Michael Seri
  • 5Armel Zohouri
  • 10Wilfried Zaha
  • 11Jean-Philippe Krasso
  • 12Willy Boly
  • 13Christopher Operi
  • 14Oumar Diakite
  • 16Mohamed Kone
  • 19Christ Inao Oulai
  • 20Emmanuel Agbadou
  • 22Evann Guessand
  • 23Alban Lafont
  • 24Bazoumana Toure
  • 25Jean-Philippe Gbamin

Cameroon Substitutes

  • 1Simon Omossola
  • 4Christopher Wooh
  • 6Gerzino Nyamsi
  • 7G. N'Koudou
  • 8Jean Onana
  • 9Frank Magri
  • 11Christian Bassogog
  • 12Patrick Soko
  • 18Mahamadou Nagida
  • 20Olivier Kemen
  • 21Etta Eyong
  • 22Flavien Boyomo
  • 23Simon Ngapandouetnbu
  • 25Eric Ebimbe
  • 27Arnold Kamdem

Previous Ivory Coast Lineups

24 Dec Africa Cup of Nations
Ivory Coast 1-0 Mozambique
18 Nov Friendlies
Oman 0-2 Ivory Coast
14 Nov Friendlies
Saudi Arabia 1-0 Ivory Coast
14 Oct Africa World Cup Qualification
Ivory Coast 3-0 Kenya
10 Oct Africa World Cup Qualification
Seychelles 0-7 Ivory Coast
09 Sep Africa World Cup Qualification
Gabon 0-0 Ivory Coast

Previous Cameroon Lineups

24 Dec Africa Cup of Nations
Cameroon 1-0 Gabon
13 Nov Africa World Cup Qualification
Cameroon 0-1 DR Congo
13 Oct Africa World Cup Qualification
Cameroon 0-0 Angola
08 Oct Africa World Cup Qualification
Mauritius 0-2 Cameroon
09 Sep Africa World Cup Qualification
Cape Verde 1-0 Cameroon
04 Sep Africa World Cup Qualification
Cameroon 3-0 Eswatini
Team Squads

Ivory Coast Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Emerse Fae

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Yan Diomande 26 F 1 90 1 0 0 0 1 0
Franck Kessie 8 M 1 90 1 0 0 1 0 0
Yahia Fofana 1 G 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Odilon Kossounou 7 D 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Ibrahim Sangare 18 M 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0

Cameroon Player Stats & Squad

Manager: David Pagou

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Devis Epassy 16 G 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Bryan Mbeumo 10 F 1 90 1 0 0 1 1 0
Che Malone 3 D 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Samuel Kotto 17 D 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
Darlin Yongwa 13 D 1 90 1 0 0 0 0 0
CAF FlagAfrica Cup of Nations Table
Africa Cup of Nations Group A
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Morocco 3 2 1 0 6:1 7
2 Mali 3 0 3 0 2:2 3
3 Comoros 3 0 2 1 0:2 2
4 Zambia 3 0 2 1 1:4 2
Africa Cup of Nations Group B
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Egypt 3 2 1 0 3:1 7
2 South Africa 3 2 0 1 5:4 6
3 Angola 3 0 2 1 2:3 2
4 Zimbabwe 3 0 1 2 4:6 1
Africa Cup of Nations Group C
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Nigeria 3 3 0 0 8:4 9
2 Tunisia 3 1 1 1 6:5 4
3 Tanzania 3 0 2 1 3:4 2
4 Uganda 3 0 1 2 3:7 1
Africa Cup of Nations Group D
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Senegal 3 2 1 0 7:1 7
2 DR Congo 3 2 1 0 5:1 7
3 Benin 3 1 0 2 1:4 3
4 Botswana 3 0 0 3 0:7 0
Africa Cup of Nations Group E
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Algeria 3 3 0 0 7:1 9
2 Burkina Faso 3 2 0 1 4:2 6
3 Sudan 3 1 0 2 1:5 3
4 Equatorial Guinea 3 0 0 3 2:6 0
Africa Cup of Nations Group F
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Ivory Coast 3 2 1 0 5:3 7
2 Cameroon 3 2 1 0 4:2 7
3 Mozambique 3 1 0 2 4:5 3
4 Gabon 3 0 0 3 4:7 0