AFCON 2027 Qualifiers· Kick-off : Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 16:00 (UK time)
Gambia vs Ivory Coast prediction: correct score and AI tips
Match analysis
Gambia take on Ivory Coast on Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at 16:00 (UK time), a AFCON 2027 Qualifiers fixture. Venue: Independence Stadium, Bakau. Nothing is settled in advance: the AI gives Gambia 33%, Ivory Coast 42% and the draw 25%.
Over their last 5 matches, Gambia have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats, scoring 10 and conceding 11. Over their last 5 matches, Ivory Coast have 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats, scoring 7 and conceding 3. On recent form, there is little to separate the two teams. On average Gambia score 2.00 and concede 2.20 goals per game; Ivory Coast score 1.40 and concede 0.60. In the table, Gambia sit 2nd with 6 points from 2 games, Ivory Coast 1st with 6 points from 2. The two teams are close in the standings.
In the last 2 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 0 wins for Gambia, 2 for Ivory Coast and 0 draws. The most recent ended Ivory Coast 1-0 Gambia (Mar 24, 2025). In double chance terms, "Gambia or draw" stands at 58%, "Ivory Coast or draw" at 67% and "no draw" at 75%.
Outcome probabilities (1X2)
Double chance
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Recent form
Latest matches in all competitions, at the time of the prediction.
Gambia
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | Ghana · AFCON 2027 Qualifiers | 4-2 | W |
| Sep 25, 2026 | Somalia · AFCON 2027 Qualifiers | 2-1 | W |
| May 29, 2026 | Iran · International Friendlies | 1-3 | L |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Senegal · International Friendlies | 1-3 | L |
| Nov 18, 2025 | Kuwait · International Friendlies | 2-2 | D |
Ivory Coast
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | Cameroon · International Friendlies | 0-1 | L |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Somalia · AFCON 2027 Qualifiers | 2-0 | W |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Ghana · AFCON 2027 Qualifiers | 2-0 | W |
| Jun 30, 2026 | Norway · FIFA World Cup | 1-2 | L |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Curaçao · FIFA World Cup | 2-0 | W |
Standings before the match
| Pos. | Points | Played | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gambia | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 6 | 2 |
Head-to-head
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2025 | Ivory Coast 1-0 Gambia | World Cup Qualifiers (Africa) |
| Nov 20, 2023 | Gambia 0-2 Ivory Coast | World Cup Qualifiers (Africa) |
Out and doubtful
Gambia
No absences reported.
Ivory Coast
No absences reported.
Most regular starters
Gambia
Starts over the last 4 matches (official line-ups).
- B. Gaye4/4
- O. Colley4/4
- A. Barry3/4
- A. Saine3/4
- J. Ceesay3/4
- S. Sanyang3/4
- Y. Bojang3/4
- E. Adams2/4
- E. Colley2/4
- M. Bajo2/4
- M. Drammeh2/4
Ivory Coast
Starts over the last 5 matches (official line-ups).
- Y. Diomande4/5
- Y. Fofana4/5
- A. Bonny3/5
- F. Kessie3/5
- G. Konan3/5
- I. Sangare3/5
- N. Pepe3/5
- E. Agbadou2/5
- E. Ndicka2/5
- G. Doue2/5
- L. Zogbe2/5
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Gambia vs Ivory Coast prediction?
Our AI gives Gambia a 33% chance of winning, the draw 25% and Ivory Coast 42%. Ivory Coast are therefore slight favourites.
When and where is Gambia vs Ivory Coast played?
Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at 16:00 (UK time), AFCON 2027 Qualifiers. Venue: Independence Stadium, Bakau.
What form are Gambia and Ivory Coast in?
Gambia: 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (10 scored, 11 conceded). Ivory Coast: 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (7 scored, 3 conceded).
What is the head-to-head record between Gambia and Ivory Coast?
In the last 2 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 0 wins for Gambia, 2 for Ivory Coast and 0 draws. The most recent ended Ivory Coast 1-0 Gambia (Mar 24, 2025).
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