Published on: Jan 16, 2022 2:24 pm IST|Updated on: Jan 16, 2022 2:24 pm IST
IVC vs SIL Dream11: Ivory Coast began the tournament with a slender 1-0 win against Equatorial Guinea, via a fifth minute Max Gradel goal. The Elephants left Wilfried Zaha, Odilon Kossounou, Nicolas Pepe and Hamed Traore on the bench as they look to have find a winning formula. They come up against a Sierra Leone side that held the reigning champions and tournament favourites Algeria to a goalless draw in their opening match. This game, much like rest of the AFCON, is expected to be low-scoring but Ivory Coast should have enough to win.
Match Details
Date: January 16, Sunday Kick-Off: 9.30 pm (IST) Venue: Stade Omnisport de Douala, Douala
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Recent Form
Ivory Coast: WWWLW
Sierra Leone: WDLLD
Head to Head
There have been seven meetings between the two sides across all competitions and Sierra Leone are winless in this fixture at the moment. Cote d’Ivoire have six wins while one game has ended in a draw.
Injury Report and Unavailability:
Expected Changes and Strategy:
Sylvain Gbohouo Serge Aurier Willy Boly Eric Bailly Wilfried Kanon Frank Kessie Jean-Michael Seri Ibrahim Sangare Maxwell Cornet Nicolas Pepe Sebastien Haller
Mohamed Kamara Mustapha Dumbuya Umaru Bangura Alie Sesay Kevin Wright John Kamara Kwame Quee Rodney Strasser Mustapha Bundu Alhaji Kamara Alhassan Koroma
Captain Options
Sebastien Haller has a wonderful goal scoring ability. The Ivory Coast striker has scored 16 goals for Ajax this season, with a conversion rate of 43.71%. For this contest, he can be the perfect captain’s choice.
Nicolas Pepe has 2 goals so far this season with Arsenal and can crucial for his side in this match. He could be a good choice in this match with a conversion percentage of 31.02 percent.
Differential Pick
Alhaji Kamara can score goals and change the course of a game on his own. He has 6 goals with Randers and a pass accuracy of 82.66 percent. His goal conversion rate is 35.49 percent.
GK: Mohamed Kamara DEF: Mustapha Dumbuya, Serge Aurier, Willy Bolly MID: Alhaji Kamara, Maxwell Cornet, Frank Kessie, Maxwell Cornet FOR: Mustapha Bundu, Sebastien Haller, Nicolas Pepe
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Odds to Win:
The odds in favor of a win for Ivory Coast in this clash is 1.33 as per 1XBET.
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