Our Egypt vs Ivory Coast Prediction: 2-1
Egypt vs Ivory Coast in the Africa Cup of Nations is scheduled for an 19:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday January 10, 2026. A 2-1 victory for the hosts is our top prediction, yet given both teams’ attacking form, BTTS seems like a smart betting choice.
Our prediction is supported by key Egypt vs Ivory Coast stats, including attacking and defensive strength, recent form and historical results — all detailed below.
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Recent Form Insights
Egypt's Last Match – Egypt vs Benin
Egypt will aim to maintain their momentum following a 3-1 Africa Cup of Nations triumph against Benin on January 5. In that match, Egypt had 49% possession and 10 attempts at goal, with 7 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Egypt | 49% | 10 (7) | 1.21 | 50 |
 Benin | 51% | 2 (3) | 1.22 | 45 |
Ivory Coast's Last Match – Ivory Coast vs Burkina Faso
Determined to maintain their recent success, Ivory Coast must win following their 3-0 Africa Cup of Nations victory against Burkina Faso on January 6. In that match, Ivory Coast recorded 58% possession, firing 13 shots at goal, with 4 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ivory Coast | 58% | 13 (4) | 2.02 | 46 |
 Burkina Faso | 42% | 5 (2) | 0.4 | 34 |
Egypt vs Ivory Coast Stats
Key Stats
| Egypt | Ivory Coast | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.33 | Attacking Strength | 1.65 |
| 0.95 | Defence Strength | 1.01 |
| 1.6 | Points Per Game | 2.3 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 7/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 7/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 2/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1.1 | Average Scored | 2.1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Egypt are averaging 1.1 goals scored and 1.1 conceded per match, while Ivory Coast average 2.1 scored and 0.4 conceded per game.
Egypt 11-11
Ivory Coast 21-4
What are the odds for this match?
Egypt to win: @3.5
Draw: @2.8
Ivory Coast to win: @2.45