Match Analysis

Match Analysis: Gabon vs Ivory Coast

Gabon vs Ivory Coast ended 2-3. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.

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Africa Cup of Nations 2025-12-31 19:00 Grand Stade de Marrakech Group Stage - 3
Full Time
Gabon

Gabon

G. Kanga11'
D. Bouanga21'
2 - 3
Final score
Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast

44'J. Krasso
84'E. Guessand
90'B. Toure
Team pageGabon CompetitionAfrica Cup of Nations Team pageIvory Coast
MATCH STORY

How the match unfolded

Ivory Coast beat Gabon 3-2.

Goals: G. Kanga (Gabon, 11'), D. Bouanga (Gabon, 21'), J. Krasso (Ivory Coast, 44'), E. Guessand (Ivory Coast, 84'), B. Toure (Ivory Coast, 90').

Gabon had 33% possession to Ivory Coast's 67%, with 9.00 shots to 21.00.

D. Bouanga (Gabon) was the standout performer, rated 8.3.

KEY MOMENTS

Match events timeline

11'
G. KangaNormal Goal
Gabon
16'
Didier N'DongYellow Card
Gabon
21'
D. BouangaNormal Goal
Gabon
44'
J. KrassoW. Zaha
Ivory Coast
45+2'
Armel Junior ZohouriYellow Card
Ivory Coast
46'
Out: D. NdongIn: C. Loufilou
Gabon
54'
Oumar DiakitéYellow Card
Ivory Coast
68'
Out: W. ZahaIn: E. Guessand
Ivory Coast
68'
Out: F. KessieIn: B. Toure
Ivory Coast
76'
Out: O. DiakiteIn: A. Diallo
Ivory Coast
76'
Out: A. ZohouriIn: G. Doue
Ivory Coast
78'
Out: J. OyonoIn: J. Do Marcolino
Gabon
78'
Out: M. OnfiaIn: R. Openda
Gabon
82'
Out: J. KrassoIn: Y. Diomande
Ivory Coast
84'
Out: T. AverlantIn: S. Nze
Gabon
84'
E. GuessandC. Operi
Ivory Coast
90'
B. ToureC. Operi
Ivory Coast
90+3'
Out: D. BouangaIn: M. Evouna
Gabon
TEAM DATA

Match statistics

Gabon
Statistic
Ivory Coast
33%
Possession
67%
9
Total Shots
21
3
Shots on Target
5
5
Shots off Target
10
1
Blocked Shots
6
5
Shots Inside Box
15
4
Shots Outside Box
6
2
Corners
8
0
Offsides
3
15
Fouls
19
1
Yellow Cards
2
292
Total Passes
570
220
Accurate Passes
523
2
Goalkeeper Saves
1
TEAM SHEETS

Starting lineups and substitutes

PLAYER IMPACT

Data-based man of the match and player highlights

Top-rated player
D. Bouanga
Gabon

D. Bouanga

Rating 8.3 · 1 goals · 0 assists · 1 shots on target

2
Ivory Coast

C. Operi

Rating 7.7 · 0 G · 2 A · 0 SOT

3
Ivory Coast

B. Touré

Rating 7.5 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

4
Ivory Coast

E. Guessand

Rating 7.3 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

5
Gabon

G. Kanga

Rating 7.2 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

6
Ivory Coast

J. Krasso

Rating 6.9 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

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Prediction vs actual result

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