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Curaçao vs Ivory Coast: 0-2 result and AI prediction review

CuraçaoCuraçao0 – 2Ivory CoastIvory Coast

Review: prediction vs result

1X2 outcome correctExact score missedMost likely score before kick-off : 0-1

Final score: Curaçao 0-2 Ivory Coast. The 1X2 prediction came good: victory for Ivory Coast was the model's favourite outcome (65%). The final score ranked 2nd among the most likely scorelines (18.1%), behind 0-1. On goals, the model did not expect both teams to score (25%): correct; it pointed to under 2.5 goals (33%): correct.

Match analysis

Curaçao vs Ivory Coast was played on Thursday, June 25, 2026 (FIFA World Cup). Venue: Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia. Before kick-off, our model gave Curaçao a 15% chance of winning, the draw 20% and Ivory Coast 65%. The most likely correct score is 0-1 (21.9%), ahead of 0-2 (18.1%) and 0-0 (13.3%).

Curaçao have won just one of their last 4 matches (1 draw, 2 defeats), scoring 6 and conceding 11. Over their last 5 matches, Ivory Coast have 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat, scoring 7 and conceding 3. Recent momentum is clearly with Ivory Coast. On average Curaçao score 1.50 and concede 2.75 goals per game; Ivory Coast score 1.40 and concede 0.60. In the table, Curaçao sit 4th with 1 points from 2 games, Ivory Coast 2nd with 3 points from 2. The two teams are close in the standings. Over their recent games, Curaçao have averaged 0.45 xG (expected goals) per match, against 1.37 for Ivory Coast.

Our data holds no recent head-to-head between Curaçao and Ivory Coast: the prediction relies on each team's form and level. In double chance terms, "Curaçao or draw" stands at 35%, "Ivory Coast or draw" at 85% and "no draw" at 80%.

In short : Ivory Coast arrives with superior form (4 wins in last 5) and a significant expected goals advantage (1.37 vs 0.45 per match), while Curaçao sits fourth in the group with just 1 point from 2 matches and a -6 goal differential. The visitors' attacking prowess and group positioning make them heavy favorites in this World Cup encounter.

Outcome probabilities (1X2)

15%
Curaçao (Win)
20%
Draw
65%
Ivory Coast (Win)

Double chance

35%
Curaçao or draw
85%
Ivory Coast or draw
80%
No draw

Most likely correct scores

Scores shown as Curaçao – Ivory Coast. 0-1 is the single most likely scoreline (21.9%); the 5 scores below add up to 71% of all outcomes, which is why an exact score remains hard to call.

ScoreProbability
Curaçao 0-1 Ivory Coast21.9%
Curaçao 0-2 Ivory Coast18.1%
Curaçao 0-0 Ivory Coast13.3%
Curaçao 0-3 Ivory Coast9.9%
Curaçao 1-1 Ivory Coast8.1%

Goals: both teams to score, over/under

The model expects 2.02 goals in total (0.37 for Curaçao, 1.65 for Ivory Coast): over 2.5 goals has a 33% probability and both teams to score 25%. A tight, low-scoring game is on the cards. Curaçao keep a clean sheet in 19% of scenarios, Ivory Coast in 69%.

Probability
Curaçao expected goals0.37
Ivory Coast expected goals1.65
Both teams to score25%
Over 1.5 goals60%
Over 2.5 goals33%
Over 3.5 goals15%
Curaçao clean sheet19%
Ivory Coast clean sheet69%

Recent form

Latest matches played before this game in the competitions Elofoot covers.

Curaçao

DateOpponentScore
Jun 21, 2026Ecuador · FIFA World Cup0-0D
Jun 14, 2026Germany · FIFA World Cup1-7L
Jun 7, 2026Aruba · International Friendlies4-0W
May 30, 2026Scotland · International Friendlies1-4L

Ivory Coast

DateOpponentScore
Jun 20, 2026Germany · FIFA World Cup1-2L
Jun 15, 2026Ecuador · FIFA World Cup1-0W
Jun 9, 2026Philadelphia Union II · International Friendlies2-0W
Jun 4, 2026France · International Friendlies2-1W
Mar 31, 2026Scotland · International Friendlies1-0W

Standings before the match

Pos.PointsPlayed
Curaçao412
Ivory Coast232

Head-to-head

Our data holds no recent head-to-head between Curaçao and Ivory Coast: the prediction relies on each team's form and level.

Out and doubtful

Curaçao

No absences reported.

Ivory Coast

No absences reported.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Curaçao vs Ivory Coast prediction?

Before the match, our AI gave Curaçao a 15% chance of winning, the draw 20% and Ivory Coast 65%. Ivory Coast are therefore favourites. Final score: 0-2.

What is the most likely correct score for Curaçao vs Ivory Coast?

0-1 (21.9%), followed by 0-2 (18.1%), 0-0 (13.3%), 0-3 (9.9%) and 1-1 (8.1%).

Will both teams score in Curaçao vs Ivory Coast?

The probability that both Curaçao and Ivory Coast score is 25%. Curaçao have a 19% chance of keeping a clean sheet, Ivory Coast 69%.

How many goals should we expect in Curaçao vs Ivory Coast?

The model expects 2.02 goals (0.37 for Curaçao, 1.65 for Ivory Coast). Probabilities: over 1.5 goals 60%, over 2.5 goals 33%, over 3.5 goals 15%.

When and where is Curaçao vs Ivory Coast played?

Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 21:00 (UK time), FIFA World Cup. Venue: Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia.

What form are Curaçao and Ivory Coast in?

Curaçao: 1 win, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 4 matches (6 scored, 11 conceded). Ivory Coast: 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (7 scored, 3 conceded).

What was the Curaçao vs Ivory Coast result, and was the prediction right?

Final score: Curaçao 0-2 Ivory Coast. The 1X2 prediction came good: victory for Ivory Coast was the model's favourite outcome (65%). The final score ranked 2nd among the most likely scorelines (18.1%), behind 0-1. On goals, the model did not expect both teams to score (25%): correct; it pointed to under 2.5 goals (33%): correct.

How is the Curaçao vs Ivory Coast prediction calculated?

The model estimates each team's expected goals (0.37 for Curaçao, 1.65 for Ivory Coast) from recent form, xG and standings, then applies a Poisson distribution: every possible score gets a probability, from which the 1X2, correct score, both teams to score and total goals are derived. Every figure is calculated, none is made up.

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