Ivory Coast vs Senegal
head-to-head record
- Ivory Coast wins
- 14
- Draws
- 8
- Senegal wins
- 6
28 meetings, 1961 to 2024Goals: Ivory Coast 36, Senegal 23
Ivory Coast and Senegal have met 28 times since 1961. Ivory Coast have won 14, Senegal 6, and 8 matches ended level. They last met on 29 January 2024, when the match ended 1–1 at the Africa Cup of Nations, and Ivory Coast won on penalties.
The 28 meetings have produced 59 goals, 2.11 per game. The biggest win is Ivory Coast’s 4–1 in a friendly in 1997. Ivory Coast are unbeaten in the last six meetings (3 wins, 3 draws).
Who has won more, Ivory Coast or Senegal?
All matches28 matches
Competitive10 matches
Friendlies18 matches
Key numbers
- Goals
- Ivory Coast 36, Senegal 232.11 per game
- First meeting
- Ivory Coast 1–1 SenegalAfrican Friendship Games, 29 Dec 1961
- Most recent
- Ivory Coast 1–1 SenegalAfrica Cup of Nations, 29 Jan 2024
- Ivory Coast’s biggest win
- Ivory Coast 4–1 SenegalFriendly, 8 May 1997
- Senegal’s biggest win
- Senegal 3–0 Ivory CoastFriendly, 20 Nov 1999
- Most goals in a meeting
- Ivory Coast 4–3 SenegalFriendly, 5 Feb 1984
- Current run
- Ivory Coast unbeaten in 6
- Biggest upset
- Ivory Coast 0–1 SenegalFriendly, 18 Oct 1970Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 20%
- TFN Elo rating now
- Ivory Coast 1830 (33rd), Senegal 1865 (25th)How the rating works
Last five meetings
- Ivory Coast1Senegal1
Africa Cup of Nations, Ivory Coast won on penalties
Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast
- Ivory Coast1Senegal1
Friendly
Paris, France (neutral)
- Senegal1Ivory Coast1
World Cup qualifying
Casablanca, Morocco (neutral)
- Ivory Coast3Senegal1
World Cup qualifying
Abidjan, Ivory Coast
- Senegal0Ivory Coast2
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
Dakar, Senegal
Who has had the upper hand over time?
The line climbs with every Ivory Coast win and drops with every Senegal win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.
Every meeting on one timeline
Home, away and neutral
In Ivory Coast's home games
11 matches
821
Ivory CoastDrawsSenegal
In Senegal's home games
9 matches
144
Ivory CoastDrawsSenegal
At neutral venues
8 matches
521
Ivory CoastDrawsSenegal
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Ivory Coast | Draws | Senegal | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 21–17 |
| Africa Cup of Nations | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3–1 |
| Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6–2 |
| World Cup qualifying | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4–2 |
| African Friendship Games | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1–1 |
| All-African Games | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1–0 |
| Dakar Tournament | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0–0 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3 | 5 | |
| 1970s | 3 | 7 | |
| 1980s | 6 | 13 | |
| 1990s | 7 | 11 | |
| 2000s | 3 | 5 | |
| 2010s | 5 | 16 | |
| 2020s | 1 | 2 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | Ivory Coast | Senegal |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 32012 to 2013 | 21999 to 2003 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 91986 to 1997 | 32013 to 2024 |
The longest run of draws is 3, from 16 November 2013 to 29 January 2024.
Top scorers in Ivory Coast vs Senegal
- 1Salomon KalouIvory Coast2
Scorer records exist for 5 of the 28 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.
Penalty shootouts
- Senegal 0–0 Ivory CoastDakar Tournament, 21 Jan 1991Ivory Coast won on penalties
- Ivory Coast 1–1 SenegalAfrica Cup of Nations, 29 Jan 2024Ivory Coast won on penalties
Questions answered
How many times have Ivory Coast and Senegal played each other?
28 times, starting on 29 December 1961. 10 of those meetings were competitive and 18 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between Ivory Coast and Senegal?
Ivory Coast, with 14 wins to 6. 8 matches ended level.
What is the biggest win in Ivory Coast vs Senegal?
Ivory Coast’s 4–1 win in a friendly on 8 May 1997 in Bouaké.
When did Ivory Coast and Senegal last play?
On 29 January 2024 in Yamoussoukro, when the match ended 1–1 at the Africa Cup of Nations, and Ivory Coast won on penalties.
What is the competitive record between Ivory Coast and Senegal?
In 10 competitive matches, Ivory Coast have 6 wins, Senegal have 0, and 4 ended level.
Have Ivory Coast and Senegal met in a penalty shootout?
Yes, 2 times. Most recently at the Africa Cup of Nations on 29 January 2024, when Ivory Coast won the shootout after a 1–1 draw.
Every Ivory Coast vs Senegal result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 1–1Ivory Coast on pens | Senegal | Africa Cup of Nations | Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast | |
| Ivory Coast | 1–1 | Senegal | Friendly | Paris, France (neutral) | |
| Senegal | 1–1 | Ivory Coast | World Cup qualifying | Casablanca, Morocco (neutral) | |
| Ivory Coast | 3–1 | Senegal | World Cup qualifying | Abidjan, Ivory Coast | |
| Senegal | 0–2 | Ivory Coast | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Dakar, Senegal | |
| Ivory Coast | 4–2 | Senegal | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Abidjan, Ivory Coast | |
| Ivory Coast | 0–1 | Senegal | Friendly | Tours, France (neutral) | |
| Senegal | 1–2 | Ivory Coast | Friendly | Avignon, France (neutral) | |
| Senegal | 1–0 | Ivory Coast | Friendly | Dakar, Senegal | |
| Senegal | 3–0 | Ivory Coast | Friendly | Dakar, Senegal | |
| Ivory Coast | 4–1 | Senegal | Friendly | Bouaké, Ivory Coast | |
| Ivory Coast | 1–0 | Senegal | Friendly | Abidjan, Ivory Coast | |
| Ivory Coast | 2–0 | Senegal | Friendly | Abidjan, Ivory Coast | |
| Senegal | 0–0 | Ivory Coast | Friendly | Dakar, Senegal | |
| Senegal | 0–0 | Ivory Coast | Friendly | Dakar, Senegal | |
| Senegal | 0–0Ivory Coast on pens | Ivory Coast | Dakar Tournament | Dakar, Senegal | |
| Ivory Coast | 1–0 | Senegal | Friendly | Monrovia, Liberia (neutral) | |
| Ivory Coast | 1–0 | Senegal | All-African Games | Nairobi, Kenya (neutral) | |
| Ivory Coast | 1–0 | Senegal | Africa Cup of Nations | Cairo, Egypt (neutral) | |
| Senegal | 2–0 | Ivory Coast | Friendly | Dakar, Senegal | |
| Ivory Coast | 4–3 | Senegal | Friendly | Abidjan, Ivory Coast | |
| Ivory Coast | 1–0 | Senegal | Friendly | Abidjan, Ivory Coast | |
| Ivory Coast | 4–1 | Senegal | Friendly | Abidjan, Ivory Coast | |
| Senegal | 1–0 | Ivory Coast | Friendly | Dakar, Senegal | |
| Ivory Coast | 0–1 | Senegal | Friendly | Abidjan, Ivory Coast | |
| Ivory Coast | 1–0 | Senegal | Africa Cup of Nations | Tunis, Tunisia (neutral) | |
| Senegal | 1–1 | Ivory Coast | Friendly | Dakar, Senegal | |
| Ivory Coast | 1–1 | Senegal | African Friendship Games | Abidjan, Ivory Coast |
Recent form
Ivory Coast
Senegal
- Wv ComorosFriendly1–0Sun 4 Oct 2026
- Wat EthiopiaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying1–0Tue 29 Sept 2026
- Dat MozambiqueAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying1–1Fri 25 Sept 2026
- Lv BelgiumWorld Cup2–3Wed 1 Jul 2026
- Wv IraqWorld Cup5–0Fri 26 Jun 2026
Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.