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Ivory Coast vs Madagascar head-to-head record

Ivory Coast wins
7
Draws
3
Madagascar wins
0

10 meetings, 1965 to 2020Goals: Ivory Coast 29, Madagascar 4

Ivory Coast and Madagascar have met 10 times since 1965. Ivory Coast have won 7, Madagascar 0, and 3 matches ended level. They last met on 17 November 2020, when the match ended 1–1 in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying.

The 10 meetings have produced 33 goals, 3.30 per game. The biggest win is Ivory Coast’s 6–0 in World Cup qualifying in 2001. Ivory Coast are unbeaten in the last ten meetings (7 wins, 3 draws). They went 22 years without meeting, between 1965 and 1987.

Who has won more, Ivory Coast or Madagascar?

All matches10 matches

7 Ivory Coast3 drawsMadagascar 0

Competitive10 matches

7 Ivory Coast3 drawsMadagascar 0

Key numbers

Goals
Ivory Coast 29, Madagascar 43.30 per game
First meeting
Ivory Coast 5–0 MadagascarAll-African Games, 20 Jul 1965
Most recent
Madagascar 1–1 Ivory CoastAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 17 Nov 2020
Ivory Coast’s biggest win
Ivory Coast 6–0 MadagascarWorld Cup qualifying, 1 Jul 2001
Most goals in a meeting
Ivory Coast 6–0 MadagascarWorld Cup qualifying, 1 Jul 2001
Current run
Ivory Coast unbeaten in 10
TFN Elo rating now
Ivory Coast 1830 (33rd), Madagascar 1483 (105th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. Madagascar1Ivory Coast1

    Africa Cup of Nations qualifying

    Toamasina, Madagascar

  2. Ivory Coast2Madagascar1

    Africa Cup of Nations qualifying

    Ebimpé, Ivory Coast

  3. Ivory Coast3Madagascar0

    World Cup qualifying

    Abidjan, Ivory Coast

  4. Madagascar0Ivory Coast0

    World Cup qualifying

    Antananarivo, Madagascar

  5. Ivory Coast5Madagascar0

    Africa Cup of Nations qualifying

    Bouaké, Ivory Coast

Who has had the upper hand over time?

The line climbs with every Ivory Coast win and drops with every Madagascar win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.

Above the line: Ivory Coast have won more Below: Madagascar have won more
20 July 1965: Ivory Coast 5–0 Madagascar (All-African Games). Ivory Coast +18 August 1987: Ivory Coast 1–1 Madagascar (All-African Games). Ivory Coast +128 January 2001: Madagascar 1–3 Ivory Coast (World Cup qualifying). Ivory Coast +21 July 2001: Ivory Coast 6–0 Madagascar (World Cup qualifying). Ivory Coast +325 March 2007: Madagascar 0–3 Ivory Coast (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). Ivory Coast +43 June 2007: Ivory Coast 5–0 Madagascar (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). Ivory Coast +58 June 2008: Madagascar 0–0 Ivory Coast (World Cup qualifying). Ivory Coast +511 October 2008: Ivory Coast 3–0 Madagascar (World Cup qualifying). Ivory Coast +612 November 2020: Ivory Coast 2–1 Madagascar (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). Ivory Coast +717 November 2020: Madagascar 1–1 Ivory Coast (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). Ivory Coast +7Level
Ivory Coast lead by 7 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 7, held by Ivory Coast from 12 November 2020.

Every meeting on one timeline

Larger dots mark bigger winning margins. Hover a dot for the result.

Home, away and neutral

In Ivory Coast's home games

4 matches

400

Ivory CoastDrawsMadagascar

In Madagascar's home games

4 matches

220

Ivory CoastDrawsMadagascar

At neutral venues

2 matches

110

Ivory CoastDrawsMadagascar

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedIvory CoastDrawsMadagascarGoals
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying431011–2
World Cup qualifying431012–1
All-African Games21106–1

Meetings by decade

Ivory Coast wins Draws Madagascar wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1960s15
1980s12
2000s621
2020s25

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofIvory CoastMadagascar
Wins in a row42001 to 2007None
Unbeaten meetings101965 to 202012020

Top scorers in Ivory Coast vs Madagascar

  1. 1Ibrahima BakayokoIvory Coast5(1 penalty)
  2. 2Boubacar SanogoIvory Coast2

Scorer records exist for 3 of the 10 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Penalty shootouts

  • Ivory Coast 1–1 MadagascarAll-African Games, 8 Aug 1987Ivory Coast won on penalties

Questions answered

How many times have Ivory Coast and Madagascar played each other?

10 times, starting on 20 July 1965. 10 of those meetings were competitive and 0 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Ivory Coast and Madagascar?

Ivory Coast, with 7 wins to 0. 3 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Ivory Coast vs Madagascar?

Ivory Coast’s 6–0 win in World Cup qualifying on 1 July 2001 in Abidjan.

When did Ivory Coast and Madagascar last play?

On 17 November 2020 in Toamasina, when the match ended 1–1 in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying.

Have Ivory Coast and Madagascar met in a penalty shootout?

Yes, once. Most recently in the All-African Games on 8 August 1987, when Ivory Coast won the shootout after a 1–1 draw.

Every Ivory Coast vs Madagascar result

Every Ivory Coast vs Madagascar result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Madagascar1–1Ivory CoastAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingToamasina, Madagascar
Ivory Coast2–1MadagascarAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingEbimpé, Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast3–0MadagascarWorld Cup qualifyingAbidjan, Ivory Coast
Madagascar0–0Ivory CoastWorld Cup qualifyingAntananarivo, Madagascar
Ivory Coast5–0MadagascarAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingBouaké, Ivory Coast
Madagascar0–3Ivory CoastAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingAntananarivo, Madagascar
Ivory Coast6–0MadagascarWorld Cup qualifyingAbidjan, Ivory Coast
Madagascar1–3Ivory CoastWorld Cup qualifyingAntananarivo, Madagascar
Ivory Coast1–1Ivory Coast on pensMadagascarAll-African GamesNairobi, Kenya (neutral)
Ivory Coast5–0MadagascarAll-African GamesBrazzaville, Congo (neutral)

Recent form

Ivory Coast

  1. Lv CameroonFriendly0–1Sat 3 Oct 2026
  2. Wv SomaliaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying2–0Tue 29 Sept 2026
  3. Wv GhanaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying2–0Thu 24 Sept 2026
  4. Lv NorwayWorld Cup1–2Tue 30 Jun 2026
  5. Wv CuraçaoWorld Cup2–0Thu 25 Jun 2026

Madagascar

  1. Dv TanzaniaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying1–1Tue 29 Sept 2026
  2. Lat NigeriaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying1–2Fri 25 Sept 2026
  3. Lat MoroccoFriendly0–4Tue 2 Jun 2026
  4. Dv Equatorial GuineaFriendly1–1Tue 31 Mar 2026
  5. Wv KyrgyzstanFriendly5–2Sat 28 Mar 2026

Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.