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Somalia vs Ivory Coast: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch
Africa Cup of Nations, Tuesday, 29 September 2026: Somalia vs Ivory Coast. Standings, recent form, head-to-head record and TV listings.
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Key facts
- Competition
- Africa Cup of Nations
- Round
- Group C
- Date
- Tuesday, 29 September 2026
- Kick-off (UTC)
- 19:00
- Venue
- Felix Houphouet-Boigny, Abidjan
Match overview
Somalia host Ivory Coast in Africa Cup of Nations on Tuesday, 29 September 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 19:00 UTC. The fixture is listed as "Group C" in Africa Cup of Nations.
The match is scheduled to be played at Felix Houphouet-Boigny in Abidjan. All times on this page are shown in UTC; the match page converts the kick-off to your local time zone.
Where the teams stand
In the latest standings Ivory Coast are 1st with 7 points from 3 matches.
Ivory Coast are top of the table. Ivory Coast are currently in the promotion places. Ivory Coast have scored 5 goals and conceded 3 goals in the league, a goal difference of +2.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ivory Coast | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 7 |
| 2 | t1e2j486spu5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 7 |
| 3 | tj6rpfs32sj | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 3 |
| 4 | tgdbxzx45x8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 0 |
Recent form
Somalia: 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (L-W-D-W-L), scoring 4 goals and conceding 4 goals.
Ivory Coast: 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (W-L-W-L-W), scoring 7 goals and conceding 4 goals.
Ivory Coast arrive in better form, taking 9 of a possible 15 points from their recent matches, compared with 7 for Somalia.
| Team | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 25 Sept | Gambia | A | 1-2 | L |
| Somalia | 31 Mar | Mauritius | A | 1-0 | W |
| Somalia | 27 Mar | Mauritius | H | 0-0 | D |
| Somalia | 17 Nov | Bahrain | A | 2-1 | W |
| Somalia | 14 Oct | Mozambique | H | 0-1 | L |
| Ivory Coast | 24 Sept | Ghana | H | 2-0 | W |
| Ivory Coast | 30 Jun | Norway | H | 1-2 | L |
| Ivory Coast | 25 Jun | Curaçao | A | 2-0 | W |
| Ivory Coast | 20 Jun | Germany | A | 1-2 | L |
| Ivory Coast | 14 Jun | Ecuador | H | 1-0 | W |
Key numbers to watch
In their recent matches Somalia averaged 0.8 goals scored and 0.8 conceded per game, while Ivory Coast averaged 1.4 scored and 0.8 conceded.
Ivory Coast have the sharper recent attack, averaging 1.4 goals per game over their last 5 matches.
How to watch
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