Ivory Coast, also known as Côte d'Ivoire, have appeared in the finals of the FIFA World Cup on three occasions in 2006, 2010 and 2014.
FIFA World Cup record
Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
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1930 | Part of France | |||||||
1934 | ||||||||
1938 | ||||||||
1950 | ||||||||
1954 | ||||||||
1958 | ||||||||
1962 | ||||||||
1966 | ||||||||
1970 | ||||||||
1974 | Did not qualify | |||||||
1978 | ||||||||
1982 | Did not enter | |||||||
1986 | Did not qualify | |||||||
1990 | ||||||||
1994 | ||||||||
1998 | ||||||||
2002 | ||||||||
2006 | Group stage | 19th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
2010 | 17th | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | |
2014 | 21st | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | |
2018 | Did not qualify | |||||||
2022 | ||||||||
2026 | To be determined | |||||||
2030 | ||||||||
2034 | ||||||||
Total | Group stage | 3/25 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 14 |
Participation history
Côte d'Ivoire at the 2006 FIFA World Cup
Ivory Coast squad – 2006 FIFA World Cup | ||
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- Group C
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Argentina | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | +7 | 7 |
Netherlands | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 7 |
Ivory Coast | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 3 |
Serbia and Montenegro | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 | −8 | 0 |
Argentina | 2–1 | Ivory Coast |
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Crespo 24' Saviola 38' |
(Report) | Drogba 82' |
Netherlands | 2–1 | Ivory Coast |
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van Persie 23' van Nistelrooy 27' |
(Report) | B. Koné 39' |
Ivory Coast | 3–2 | Serbia and Montenegro |
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Dindane 37' (pen.), 67' Kalou 86' (pen.) |
(Report) | Žigić 10' Ilić 20' |
Côte d'Ivoire at the 2010 FIFA World Cup
Ivory Coast squad – 2010 FIFA World Cup | ||
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- Group G
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Brazil | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | Portugal | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | +7 | 5 | |
3 | Ivory Coast | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 | |
4 | North Korea | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12 | −11 | 0 |
Rules for classification: Tie-breaking criteria
Ivory Coast | 0–0 | Portugal |
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Report |
Brazil | 3–1 | Ivory Coast |
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Luís Fabiano 25', 50' Elano 62' |
Report | Drogba 79' |
North Korea | 0–3 | Ivory Coast |
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Report | Y. Touré 14' Romaric 20' Kalou 82' |
Côte d'Ivoire at the 2014 FIFA World Cup
Ivory Coast squad – 2014 FIFA World Cup | ||
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- Group C
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Colombia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 9 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | Greece | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 4 | |
3 | Ivory Coast | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 3 | |
4 | Japan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 1 |
Rules for classification: Tie-breaking criteria
Ivory Coast | 2–1 | Japan |
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Bony 64' Gervinho 66' |
Report | Honda 16' |
Colombia | 2–1 | Ivory Coast |
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Rodríguez 64' Quintero 70' |
Report | Gervinho 73' |
Greece | 2–1 | Ivory Coast |
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Samaris 42' Samaras 90+3' (pen.) |
Report | Bony 74' |
Record players
Yaya Touré is the only Ivorian player who has been fielded in all nine matches from 2006 to 2014, making him the lone record player at World Cup finals for his country.
Rank | Player | Matches | World Cups |
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1 | Yaya Touré | 9 | 2006, 2010 and 2014 |
2 | Didier Drogba | 8 | 2006, 2010 and 2014 |
Didier Zokora | 8 | 2006, 2010 and 2014 | |
4 | Boubacar Barry | 7 | 2006, 2010 and 2014 |
Arthur Boka | 7 | 2006, 2010 and 2014 | |
6 | Aruna Dindane | 6 | 2006 and 2010 |
Emmanuel Eboué | 6 | 2006 and 2010 | |
Kolo Touré | 6 | 2006, 2010 and 2014 | |
Gervinho | 6 | 2010 and 2014 | |
Salomon Kalou | 6 | 2010 and 2014 | |
Cheick Tioté | 6 | 2010 and 2014 |
Top goalscorers
Rank | Player | Goals | World Cups |
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1 | Aruna Dindane | 2 | 2006 |
Didier Drogba | 2 | 2006 and 2010 | |
Wilfried Bony | 2 | 2014 | |
Gervinho | 2 | 2014 | |
5 | Bonaventure Kalou | 1 | 2006 |
Bakari Koné | 1 | 2006 | |
Salomon Kalou | 1 | 2010 | |
Romaric | 1 | 2010 | |
Yaya Touré | 1 | 2010 |
See also
References
- "Referee designations for matches 1–16" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 5 June 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 5, 2010. Retrieved 5 June 2010.
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Considered a successor team by FIFA, or have competed under another name(s). Have been member of multiple confederations. Team and national federation no longer exist. |
Head-to-head record
Opponent | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
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Argentina | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 000.00 |
Brazil | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 000.00 |
Colombia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 000.00 |
Greece | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 000.00 |
Japan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 100.00 |
Netherlands | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 000.00 |
North Korea | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 100.00 |
Portugal | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 000.00 |
Serbia and Montenegro | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 100.00 |
Total | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 14 | −1 | 033.33 |