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🇨🇼
Curacao
VS
🇨🇮
Cote d'Ivoire

Group Stage · Group E · Thu, Jun 25 · 4:00 pm Philadelphia · Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia

Probable XI

Projected — firms up ~24h before kickoff
🇨🇼
Curacao4-3-3 projected
ManagerTo be confirmed
1Room
30Brenet
4Obispo
24Fonville
3Gaari
Advocaat
4Bacuna
10Kuwas
11Martha
9Kastaneer
17Margaritha
Bench & squad · 16
DMRoemeratoeLWAntonisseSTLocadiaLWGorréDMFelidaRBBacunaRBComenenciaCBBazoerCBEijmaRBFloranusRBSamboRWHansenAMChongGKDoornbuschRMNoslinGKBodak
🇨🇮
Cote d'Ivoire4-3-3 projected
ManagerTo be confirmed
40Lafont
22Doué
12Agbadou
5Ndicka
21Opéri
42Oulaï
Faé
79Kessié
16Diallo
14Bonny
29Touré
Bench & squad · 16
STWahiSTGuessandLBKonanDMSangaréDMSeriGKKonéRWPépéCBKossounouSTDiakitéCBDiomandeLWGuiagonCMFofanaLWAdingraCBSingoGKFofanaLWDiomande

Recent form · last 4

🇨🇼Curacao

LLLL
  • @ CuraçaoInternational Friendlies04
  • @ ScotlandInternational Friendlies14
  • @ AustraliaInternational Friendlies15
  • @ ChinaInternational Friendlies02

🇨🇮Cote d'Ivoire

WWWW
  • @ Philadelphia Union IIInternational Friendlies20
  • @ FranceInternational Friendlies21
  • @ ScotlandInternational Friendlies10
  • @ South KoreaInternational Friendlies40

Factlen projection

Win probability

52%16%32%
Curacao winDrawCote d'Ivoire win

Model estimate from confederation strength + home edge, before confirmed lineups. Editorial projection — not betting advice.

Pre-match analysis

How Curacao vs Cote d'Ivoire sets up

🇨🇼Curacao

Curacao will look to set the tempo, control the opening exchanges, and build through midfield and wide pressure.

🇨🇮Cote d'Ivoire

Cote d'Ivoire will aim to stay compact, frustrate the press, and threaten on quick transitions and set pieces.

What to watch: the first duel after every turnover, set-piece quality at both ends, and which manager blinks first on substitutions as the game opens up.

CuracaoTale of the tapeCote d'Ivoire
TBCManagerTBC
4-3-3 projectedFormation4-3-3 projected
CONCACAFConfederationCAF
Group EGroupGroup E

Key players

🇨🇼Curacao

  • Dick AdvocaatCM
  • Juninho BacunaCM · #4
  • Brandley KuwasCM · #10

🇨🇮Cote d'Ivoire

  • Christ Inao OulaïCM · #42
  • Emerse FaéCM
  • Franck KessiéCM · #79

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Cote d'Ivoire squad watch

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Curacao roster

Final squad - 5/26

Squad source

Cote d'Ivoire roster

Final squad - 5/26

Squad source
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