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World Cup qualifying Betting Preview: Ivory Coast vs Kenya

Ivory Coast host Kenya in this World Cup qualifying game, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Tuesday 14 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.

We’re Confident Kenya Can Cover the Line

It’s logical to back Kenya +2 on the Asian Handicap against Ivory Coast at odds of -125. Our stake is refunded if the visitors lose by two goals and we’ll get a nice payout if they perform better than this.

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Goalless Draw When Teams Last Met

Ivory Coast got the win in their last game. A 7-0 World Cup qualifying triumph occurred on their travels when meeting Seychelles.

Kenya won their previous game 1-0. This was an away World Cup qualifying victory against Burundi.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Kenya and Ivory Coast drew 0-0 in the last head-to-head, with the former hosting.

Africa World Cup Qualification G W D L GF GA GD GD P
1 Ivory Coast logo Ivory Coast 10 8 2 0 25 0 25 25:0 26
4 Kenya logo Kenya 10 3 3 4 18 14 4 18:14 12
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Confirmed Lineups

Ivory Coast confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Yahia Fofana (GK), Guela Doue, Emmanuel Agbadou, Evan N'Dicka, Ghislain Konan, Amad, Franck Kessie, Ibrahim Sangare, Yan Diomande, Nicolas Pepe, Evann Guessand.

Kenya confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Bryne Odhiambo (GK), Daniel Sakari, Alphonce Omija, Collins Sichenje, Sylvester Owino, Timothy Noor Ouma, Manzur Okwaro, Ryan Ogam, Alpha Onyango, William Wilson, Michael Olunga.

Ivory Coast vs Kenya Prediction & Betting Tips

This expert Ivory Coast vs Kenya betting breakdown features our match prediction, a correct score pick and a carefully constructed bet builder to guide your wagers.

Match Prediction

We’re betting the Asian Handicap and taking Kenya +2 on the basis that the score can be relatively close. This World Cup qualifying wager could secure a payout at -125 and we’re bullish about landing a return.

When it comes to making our expert football predictions, it’s important to study team news and observe the latest form. There are lots of World Cup qualifying stats that can also help to shape our picks.

Key Ivory Coast vs Kenya stats:

  • The +2 line has been covered by Kenya in 17 of their last 20 games.
  • The +2 line has been covered by Kenya in 10 of their last 12 games on the road.
  • The +2 line has been covered by Kenya in 3 consecutive games on the road.
  • The -2 line hasn’t been covered by Ivory Coast in 17 of their last 20 games.
  • The -2 line hasn’t been covered by Ivory Coast in 4 of their last 5 games.
  • The -2 line hasn’t been covered by Ivory Coast in 2 consecutive games at home.
Kenya +2 Probability

According to the latest odds, there’s a 55.6% likelihood of our pick winning. However, our experts have this number between 60-65% based on their in-depth research. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Ivory Coast Ivory Coast logo 1 - 0 Kenya logo Kenya

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Kenya +2 -125
Total Goals Under 2.5 -143
Both Team To Score No

A same-game multi always adds excitement and the picks are Kenya on the Asian Handicap at +2, Under 2.5 goals together with one or both teams drawing a blank.

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Ivory Coast vs Kenya Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Ivory Coast Huge Favourites to Win

Ivory Coast are trading as the gigantic -1250 favourites for this World Cup qualifying encounter. This means the bookmakers give them a 93% probability of winning. The +1700 means that Kenya are seen as having by far the lowest probability of succeeding.

There’s a nice alternative in the form of the Half-Time Result market. This allows you to back Ivory Coast at -227 to lead at the break or alternatively opt for Kenya at +1500. The draw is the third option at +185.

The Total Goals market could be a toss-up considering that Over and Under 2.5 Goals are trading at a similar price. The Both Teams to Score No bet is -588 and it’s ideal if you think at least one side will not score during the ninety minutes.

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Team Stats

Latest competitive match stats. Full Time Result and Goals.

Ivory Coast logo Ivory Coast Stats
Kenya logo Kenya 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
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
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Ivory Coast vs Kenya Lineups & Team News

Double-check the Ivory Coast vs Kenya team news before placing your bets. We’ll share the most up-to-date confirmed World Cup qualifying lineups and injury information.

Ivory Coast Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Kenya Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Ivory Coast Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

1 Yahia Fofana
17 Guela Doue 20 Emmanuel Agbadou 21 Evan N'Dicka 3 Ghislain Konan
15 Amad 8 Franck Kessie 18 Ibrahim Sangare 9 Yan Diomande
19 Nicolas Pepe 11 Evann Guessand
23 Bryne Odhiambo
17 Daniel Sakari 5 Alphonce Omija 19 Collins Sichenje 2 Sylvester Owino
22 Timothy Noor Ouma 20 Manzur Okwaro
15 Ryan Ogam 6 Alpha Onyango 11 William Wilson
14 Michael Olunga

Kenya Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Ivory Coast Substitutes

  • 2Michel Diaz
  • 4Christopher Operi
  • 5Armel Zohouri
  • 6Kader Keita
  • 7Pacome Zouzoua
  • 10Simon Adingra
  • 12Willy Boly
  • 13Bazoumana Toure
  • 14Oumar Diakite
  • 16Mohamed Kone
  • 22Sebastien Haller
  • 23Alban Lafont

Kenya Substitutes

  • 1Faruk Shikalo
  • 3Aboud Omar
  • 4Michael Kibwage
  • 7Boniface Muchiri
  • 8Duke Abuya
  • 9Job Ochieng
  • 10Austin Odhiambo
  • 12Lawrence Ouma
  • 13Vincent Harper
  • 16Adam Wilson
  • 21Marvin Nabwire

Previous Ivory Coast Lineups

10 Oct Africa World Cup Qualification
Seychelles 0-7 Ivory Coast
09 Sep Africa World Cup Qualification
Gabon 0-0 Ivory Coast
05 Sep Africa World Cup Qualification
Ivory Coast 1-0 Burundi
10 Jun Friendlies
Canada 4-5 Ivory Coast
07 Jun Friendlies
New Zealand 1-0 Ivory Coast
24 Mar Africa World Cup Qualification
Ivory Coast 1-0 Gambia

Previous Kenya Lineups

09 Oct Africa World Cup Qualification
Burundi 0-1 Kenya
09 Sep Africa World Cup Qualification
Kenya 5-0 Seychelles
05 Sep Africa World Cup Qualification
Kenya 1-3 Gambia
10 Jun Friendlies
Kenya 2-1 Chad
07 Jun Friendlies
Kenya 0-0 Chad
23 Mar Africa World Cup Qualification
Kenya 1-2 Gabon
FIFA FlagWorld Cup qualifying Table
World Cup Qualification CAF Group A
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Egypt 10 8 2 0 20:2 26
2 Burkina Faso 10 6 3 1 23:8 21
3 Sierra Leone 10 4 3 3 12:10 15
4 Guinea-Bissau 10 2 4 4 8:10 10
5 Ethiopia 10 2 3 5 9:14 9
6 Djibouti 10 0 1 9 5:33 1
World Cup Qualification CAF Group B
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Senegal 10 7 3 0 22:3 24
2 Congo 10 7 1 2 15:6 22
3 Sudan 10 3 4 3 8:6 13
4 Togo 10 1 5 4 5:10 8
5 Mauritania 10 1 4 5 4:13 7
6 South Sudan 10 0 5 5 3:19 5
World Cup Qualification CAF Group C
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 South Africa 10 5 3 2 15:9 18
2 Nigeria 10 4 5 1 15:8 17
3 Benin 10 5 2 3 12:11 17
4 Lesotho 10 3 3 4 9:12 12
5 Rwanda 10 3 2 5 5:9 11
6 Zimbabwe 10 0 5 5 5:12 5
World Cup Qualification CAF Group D
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Cape Verde 10 7 2 1 16:8 23
2 Cameroon 10 5 4 1 17:5 19
3 Libya 10 4 4 2 12:10 16
4 Angola 10 2 6 2 9:8 12
5 Mauritius 10 1 3 6 7:17 6
6 Eswatini 10 0 3 7 6:19 3
World Cup Qualification CAF Group E
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Morocco 8 8 0 0 22:2 24
2 Niger 8 5 0 3 11:10 15
3 Tanzania 8 3 1 4 6:7 10
4 Zambia 8 3 0 5 10:10 9
5 Congo 8 0 1 7 4:24 1
World Cup Qualification CAF Group F
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Ivory Coast 10 8 2 0 25:0 26
2 Gabon 10 8 1 1 22:9 25
3 Gambia 10 4 1 5 27:18 13
4 Kenya 10 3 3 4 18:14 12
5 Burundi 10 3 1 6 13:13 10
6 Seychelles 10 0 0 10 2:53 0
World Cup Qualification CAF Group G
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Algeria 10 8 1 1 24:8 25
2 Uganda 10 6 0 4 14:9 18
3 Mozambique 10 6 0 4 14:17 18
4 Guinea 10 4 3 3 11:8 15
5 Botswana 10 3 1 6 12:16 10
6 Somalia 10 0 1 9 3:20 1
World Cup Qualification CAF Group H
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Tunisia 10 9 1 0 22:0 28
2 Namibia 10 4 3 3 13:10 15
3 Liberia 10 4 3 3 13:11 15
4 Equatorial Guinea 9 3 2 4 8:12 11
5 Malawi 9 3 1 5 8:10 10
6 Sao Tome and P. 10 1 0 9 5:26 3
World Cup Qualification CAF Group I
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Ghana 10 8 1 1 23:6 25
2 Madagascar 10 6 1 3 17:12 19
3 Mali 10 5 3 2 17:6 18
4 Comoros 10 5 0 5 12:13 15
5 CAR 10 2 2 6 11:24 8
6 Chad 10 0 1 9 5:24 1