Gabon vs Ivory Coast
head-to-head record
- Gabon wins
- 5
- Draws
- 3
- Ivory Coast wins
- 12
20 meetings, 1967 to 2025Goals: Gabon 14, Ivory Coast 33
Gabon and Ivory Coast have met 20 times since 1967. Ivory Coast have won 12, Gabon 5, and 3 matches ended level. They last met on 31 December 2025, when Ivory Coast won 3–2 at the Africa Cup of Nations.
The 20 meetings have produced 47 goals, 2.35 per game. The biggest win is Ivory Coast’s 5–0 in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying in 2006. Ivory Coast are unbeaten in the last three meetings (2 wins, 1 draw).
Who has won more, Gabon or Ivory Coast?
All matches20 matches
Competitive9 matches
Friendlies11 matches
Key numbers
- Goals
- Gabon 14, Ivory Coast 332.35 per game
- First meeting
- Gabon 0–3 Ivory CoastFriendly, 28 Mar 1967
- Most recent
- Gabon 2–3 Ivory CoastAfrica Cup of Nations, 31 Dec 2025
- Gabon’s biggest win
- Ivory Coast 1–3 GabonFriendly, 19 Apr 1976
- Ivory Coast’s biggest win
- Ivory Coast 5–0 GabonAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 8 Oct 2006
- Most goals in a meeting
- Gabon 2–3 Ivory CoastAfrica Cup of Nations, 31 Dec 2025
- Current run
- Ivory Coast unbeaten in 3
- Biggest upset
- Ivory Coast 1–2 GabonWorld Cup qualifying, 5 Sept 2017Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 12%
- TFN Elo rating now
- Gabon 1536 (95th), Ivory Coast 1830 (33rd)How the rating works
Last five meetings
- Gabon2Ivory Coast3
Africa Cup of Nations
Marrakesh, Morocco (neutral)
- Gabon0Ivory Coast0
World Cup qualifying
Franceville, Gabon
- Ivory Coast1Gabon0
World Cup qualifying
Korhogo, Ivory Coast
- Ivory Coast1Gabon2
World Cup qualifying
Bouaké, Ivory Coast
- Gabon0Ivory Coast3
World Cup qualifying
Franceville, Gabon
Who has had the upper hand over time?
The line climbs with every Gabon win and drops with every Ivory Coast win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.
Every meeting on one timeline
Home, away and neutral
In Gabon's home games
11 matches
236
GabonDrawsIvory Coast
In Ivory Coast's home games
8 matches
305
GabonDrawsIvory Coast
At neutral venues
1 match
001
GabonDrawsIvory Coast
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Gabon | Draws | Ivory Coast | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 9–17 |
| Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1–8 |
| World Cup qualifying | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2–5 |
| Africa Cup of Nations | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2–3 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1 | 3 | |
| 1970s | 5 | 14 | |
| 1980s | 2 | 6 | |
| 1990s | 3 | 4 | |
| 2000s | 2 | 5 | |
| 2010s | 4 | 9 | |
| 2020s | 3 | 6 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | Gabon | Ivory Coast |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 21976 to 1979 | 41967 to 1976 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 22007 to 2015 | 52006 to 2017 |
The longest run of draws is 2, from 8 September 2007 to 14 June 2015.
Top scorers in Gabon vs Ivory Coast
- 1Seydou DoumbiaIvory Coast2
Scorer records exist for 4 of the 20 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.
Questions answered
How many times have Gabon and Ivory Coast played each other?
20 times, starting on 28 March 1967. 9 of those meetings were competitive and 11 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between Gabon and Ivory Coast?
Ivory Coast, with 12 wins to 5. 3 matches ended level.
What is the biggest win in Gabon vs Ivory Coast?
Ivory Coast’s 5–0 win in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying on 8 October 2006 in Abidjan.
When did Gabon and Ivory Coast last play?
On 31 December 2025 in Marrakesh, when Ivory Coast won 3–2 at the Africa Cup of Nations.
What is the competitive record between Gabon and Ivory Coast?
In 9 competitive matches, Gabon have 1 win, Ivory Coast have 6, and 2 ended level.
Every Gabon vs Ivory Coast result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabon | 2–3 | Ivory Coast | Africa Cup of Nations | Marrakesh, Morocco (neutral) | |
| Gabon | 0–0 | Ivory Coast | World Cup qualifying | Franceville, Gabon | |
| Ivory Coast | 1–0 | Gabon | World Cup qualifying | Korhogo, Ivory Coast | |
| Ivory Coast | 1–2 | Gabon | World Cup qualifying | Bouaké, Ivory Coast | |
| Gabon | 0–3 | Ivory Coast | World Cup qualifying | Franceville, Gabon | |
| Ivory Coast | 2–1 | Gabon | Friendly | Bouaké, Ivory Coast | |
| Gabon | 0–0 | Ivory Coast | Friendly | Libreville, Gabon | |
| Gabon | 0–0 | Ivory Coast | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Libreville, Gabon | |
| Ivory Coast | 5–0 | Gabon | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Abidjan, Ivory Coast | |
| Ivory Coast | 0–1 | Gabon | Friendly | Abidjan, Ivory Coast | |
| Gabon | 0–1 | Ivory Coast | Friendly | Libreville, Gabon | |
| Gabon | 0–2 | Ivory Coast | Friendly | Libreville, Gabon | |
| Gabon | 1–0 | Ivory Coast | Friendly | Libreville, Gabon | |
| Ivory Coast | 4–1 | Gabon | Friendly | Abidjan, Ivory Coast | |
| Gabon | 2–1 | Ivory Coast | Friendly | Libreville, Gabon | |
| Ivory Coast | 1–3 | Gabon | Friendly | Abidjan, Ivory Coast | |
| Gabon | 0–3 | Ivory Coast | Friendly | Libreville, Gabon | |
| Ivory Coast | 1–0 | Gabon | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Abidjan, Ivory Coast | |
| Gabon | 1–2 | Ivory Coast | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Libreville, Gabon | |
| Gabon | 0–3 | Ivory Coast | Friendly | Libreville, Gabon |
Recent form
Gabon
- Wv NigerAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying2–0Tue 29 Sept 2026
- Lat MoroccoAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying0–2Fri 25 Sept 2026
- Dv Trinidad and TobagoFIFA Series2–2Mon 30 Mar 2026
- Lat UzbekistanFIFA Series1–3Fri 27 Mar 2026
- Lv Ivory CoastAfrica Cup of Nations2–3Wed 31 Dec 2025
Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.