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Côte d'Ivoire

Côte d'Ivoire

Republic of Côte d'Ivoire

FIFA Rank:#38Group:E
Team Summary

Côte d'Ivoire is competing in Group E of the FIFA World Cup 2026. Under CAF confederation, they are scheduled to play three group stage matches starting on the first week of the tournament.

Côte d'Ivoire Match Schedule

Full Schedule•Qual Scenarios
Match 26•GROUP•Group E
Côte d'IvoireCôte d'Ivoire
VS
EcuadorEcuador
2026-06-12Local: 21:00 | UTC: 04:00
Levi's StadiumSan Francisco
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Match 27•GROUP•Group E
GermanyGermany
VS
Côte d'IvoireCôte d'Ivoire
2026-06-17Local: 16:00 | UTC: 23:00
Lumen FieldSeattle
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Match 30•GROUP•Group E
CuraçaoCuraçao
VS
Côte d'IvoireCôte d'Ivoire
2026-06-22Local: 21:00 | UTC: 02:00
Estadio AkronGuadalajara
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Tactical Profile & Squad Strength

Emphasizes a highly physical 4-3-3, using a powerhouse midfield trio to win second balls and release direct wingers.

Strengths

  • Physical power and pace
  • Superb defensive shield
  • High individual talent

Weaknesses

  • Inconsistent team discipline
  • Set-piece organization
  • Over-reliance on individual brilliance

World Cup History

Côte d'Ivoire has qualified for 3 previous World Cups (2006, 2010, 2014) but has never survived the group stage.

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FAQ: Côte d'Ivoire National Team

Related World Cup Coverage

⚽Group E Table & Results⚽Group E Scenarios⚽Côte d'Ivoire Next Match Info⚽Côte d'Ivoire Route to Final⚽Côte d'Ivoire Qualification Scenarios⚽How to Watch Côte d'Ivoire Live⚽Preview: Group E Matchday 1 fixture.⚽Preview: Group E Matchday 2 fixture.⚽Preview: Group E Matchday 3 fixture.

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