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Côte d'Ivoire Benin betting prediction
 Côte d'Ivoire |
|  Benin |
Betting suggestion:
This will be a match between two very competent offensive systems, however, we believe Ivory Coast will have more chances, as they have a better squad. So as this is a preparation match, both teams should impose a play style prioritising speed, making a bet on a high scoring match of great value.
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Preview
Ivory Coast and Benin meet , for a friendly match. This will be the 4th friendly match of the year for Ivory Coast, after the ones against Russia, Uganda and Sweden. As for Benin, this is the 5th friendly match of the year, after havinf played friendly matches against Ghana, Burkina Faso and Mauritania. There is no recent record of official head‑to‑heads between these two teams. The last head‑to‑head was played on 05‑06‑2011 and ended with the final score: Benin (2‑6) Côte d'Ivoire. In this match the home advantage may play an important role, since Benin presents significant differences between home and away performances.
Analysis Côte d'Ivoire
This is the 4th friendly match of the year for the home team, after having registered the following final scores in the previous friendlies: Russia (0‑2) Ivory Coast, Ivory Coast (3‑0) Uganda and Sweden (1‑2) Ivory Coast. This is a team that usually maintains its competitive level in home and away matches, since in the last 30 matches they register 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 losses in away matches, with 11 goals scored and 8 conceded; against 9 wins and 6 draws at their stadium, with 26 goals scored and 8 conceded. In the last 10 home matches Ivory Coast has won 6 and tied 4. This is a team that has had a hard time trying to score first. They have opened up the score in only 2 of the last 10 matches, they have reached half‑time in front in 1 of those 2 matches and held on to the lead until the end of the 90' in all of them. In 10 matches, they have conceded the first goal 4 times, but have turned the score around in 2.
Ivory Coast reaches this match after a 2-0 win against Russia, in a match where Kodija and Zaha scored their goals. In this preparation match, coach Ibrahima Kamara should use a 4-3-3 formation, prioritising attacking plays from the get go. Kodija will be their most offensive reference, as he is great at finishing. They should use most of their usual players in this match.
Ivory Coast reaches this match after a 2-0 win against Russia, in a match where Kodija and Zaha scored their goals. In this preparation match, coach Ibrahima Kamara should use a 4-3-3 formation, prioritising attacking plays from the get go. Kodija will be their most offensive reference, as he is great at finishing. They should use most of their usual players in this match.
Confirmed Lineup: Jean Hortalin Ble, Mahan Goua, Jimoh Sherif, Cheick Comara, Akassou Wilfried Koutouan, Inza Diabaté, Essis Aka, Braciano Ta Bi, Ibrahim Ouattara, Dizan Eric, Jean Poe.
Coach: E. Fae.
Analysis Benin
The away team plays its 5th friendly match of the year. In the previous friendly matches they registered the following final scores: Ghana (1‑1) Benin, Benin (2‑2) Burkina Faso, Burkina Faso (1‑1) Benin and Mauritania (1‑0) Benin. This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 2 wins, 5 draws and 8 losses in away matches, with 16 goals scored and 31 conceded; against 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses at their stadium, with 23 goals scored and 18 conceded. In the last 8 away matches Benin has won 1, tied 3 and lost 4.
In this competition, they haven’t won any of the last 4 matches. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded at least one goal in each of the last 4 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 3 of the last 4 matches for this competition. In their away matches there is a tendency for goals, since 7 of the last 8 matches have ended with Over 1,5 goals.
Benin heads into this match after a 1-1 draw against Ghana, their 5th consecutive match without a win, as Ogoulola scored their only goal. In this match, coach Oumar Tchomogo should use a 4-3-3 formation, with Steve Mounie as their most offensive reference. They have a lot of competence in their offensive system, with an average of 1,6 goals scored in their last 10 matches. In this match, they should use the same starting eleven as they used in the previous match.
In this competition, they haven’t won any of the last 4 matches. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded at least one goal in each of the last 4 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 3 of the last 4 matches for this competition. In their away matches there is a tendency for goals, since 7 of the last 8 matches have ended with Over 1,5 goals.
Benin heads into this match after a 1-1 draw against Ghana, their 5th consecutive match without a win, as Ogoulola scored their only goal. In this match, coach Oumar Tchomogo should use a 4-3-3 formation, with Steve Mounie as their most offensive reference. They have a lot of competence in their offensive system, with an average of 1,6 goals scored in their last 10 matches. In this match, they should use the same starting eleven as they used in the previous match.
Confirmed Lineup: Steve Glodjinon, Ayide Osséni, Sanni Bah-Yéré, Nabil Yarou, Gaston Houngbédji, Rodrigue Fassinou, Mama Seïbou, Ibrahim Ogoulola, Waris Aboki, Ramane Adjanakou, Marcellin Koukpo.
Coach: M. Dussuyer.
Frequently asked questions
👉 Which is the recommended bet for the Côte d'Ivoire Benin match?
The tip and bet suggestion for the Côte d'Ivoire vs Benin match, on 31 May 2017, of the preview written by the editors of Online Betting Academy, goes to: Over 2,5 goals ⇒ bet available on bet365.
👉 In which stadium will the Côte d'Ivoire Benin be played?
The Côte d'Ivoire vs Benin on 31 May 2017 will be played at Abidjan, Stade Robert Champroux.
Friendlies - 2017
- 86% 311 / 360 Games
- Home team wins 48.23%
- Draws 25.72%
- Away team wins 26.05%
- Over 1.5 72.99%
- Over 2.5 47.59%
- Over 3.5 25.4%
- Goals 809
- Goals /match 2.6
- Goals /match home 1.58
- Goals /match away 1.03
- Both teams score 46.62%
- Goals after 80' 9.15%
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