Group Stage
Curaçao 0 - 2 Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast advance
Pre-match Briefing
Match outlook
Ivory Coast has the edge
59% model edge before kickoff.
The gulf in class is the decisive factor here, with Ivory Coast's 59% win probability and 1.8 expected goals dwarfing Curaao's 18% chance and 0.9 xG.
Game script
The model expects chances at both ends, so transitions and set pieces could swing the match.
Key battle
Ivory Coast's attacking rhythm against Curaçao's defensive shape is the matchup to watch.
What to watch
Watch the opening 20 minutes: pressing, tempo, and early shots should tell us who is settling faster.
Stars to watch
Curaçao
Ivory Coast
Lineups are confirmed closer to kickoff; this list highlights notable players fans may be watching.
Who wins?
Make your pick after reading the preview.
Predictions are locked — this match has started.
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