Welcome to our Egypt vs Ivory Coast betting tips, prediction and odds analysis as they prepare to play each other in the Afcon round of 16 on Wednesday.
Head To Head
The teams last met in a friendly back in January 2013 and Ivory Coast won 4-2.
Egypt have won three out of their last five games against Ivory Coast.
Ivory Coast have scored five goals in their last two games against Egypt. Egypt have scored six in that time.
Latest Egypt results
Egypt head into the game on the back of a 1-0 win over Sudan.
Egypt have won two out of their three Afcon games so far (against Sudan and Guinea-Bissau).
Egypt lost their Afcon opener (against Nigeria).
Latest Ivory Coast results
Ivory Coast head into the game on the back of a 3-1 win over Algeria.
Ivory Coast have won two out of their three Afcon games so far (against Algeria and Equatorial Guinea).
Ivory Coast drew their second Afcon game against Sierra Leone.
Prediction
This is a game between two African heavyweights but Ivory Coast have been playing more confident football so far. The Ivorians should win this game 2-1.
Anytime Goal Scorers
Egypt- Mohamed Salah- A good performance from Salah is something that Egypt absolutely need in this game.
Ivory Coast- Sebastien Haller- Haller is clinical in front of goal so if Egypt give him a lot of space, they can expect to be punished.
Our Odds And Tips In Detail
Best Bet- Bet on Ivory Coast to win-Sunbet-odd-2.32
Odds Comparison for this bet
Betway-odd-2.19
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Eshlin Vedan is a professional sports Journalist from South Africa. He has a degree in Journalism from Rhodes University and has vast experience writing articles for national media and viral websites.
