Ivory Coast at the FIFA World Cup

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 GP W D L GS GA
1930 Part of  France
1934
1938
1950
1954
1958
1962
1966
1970
1974 Did not qualify
1978
1982Did 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
2018Did not qualify
2022 TBD
2026
Total Group stage 3/21 9 3 1 5 13 14

Côte d'Ivoire at the 2006 FIFA World Cup

Group C

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Argentina 321081+77
 Netherlands 321031+27
 Ivory Coast 310256−13
 Serbia and Montenegro 3003210−80
Argentina 2–1 Ivory Coast
Crespo  24'
Saviola  38'
(Report) Drogba  82'

Netherlands 2–1 Ivory Coast
van Persie  23'
van Nistelrooy  27'
(Report) B. Koné  39'
Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion, Stuttgart
Attendance: 52,000

Ivory Coast 3–2 Serbia and Montenegro
Dindane  37' (pen.), 67'
Kalou  86' (pen.)
(Report) Žigić  10'
Ilić  20'

Côte d'Ivoire at the 2010 FIFA World Cup

Group G

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
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
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Tie-breaking criteria
Ivory Coast 0–0 Portugal
Report

Brazil 3–1 Ivory Coast
Luís Fabiano  25', 50'
Elano  62'
Report Drogba  79'
Attendance: 84,455

North Korea 0–3 Ivory Coast
Report Y. Touré  14'
Romaric  20'
Kalou  82'

Côte d'Ivoire at the 2014 FIFA World Cup

Group C

Ivory Coast 2–1 Japan
Bony  64'
Gervinho  66'
Report Honda  16'
Attendance: 40,267
Referee: Enrique Osses (Chile)

Colombia 2–1 Ivory Coast
Rodríguez  64'
Quintero  70'
Report Gervinho  73'

Greece 2–1 Ivory Coast
Samaris  42'
Samaras  90+3' (pen.)
Report Bony  74'
Attendance: 59,095
Referee: Carlos Vera (Ecuador)

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.

No. Name Matches World Cups
1Yaya Touré92006, 2010 and 2014
2 Didier Drogba82006, 2010 and 2014
Didier Zokora82006, 2010 and 2014
4 Boubacar Barry72006, 2010 and 2014
Arthur Boka72006, 2010 and 2014
6 Aruna Dindane62006 and 2010
Emmanuel Eboué62006 and 2010
Kolo Touré62006, 2010 and 2014
Gervinho62010 and 2014
Salomon Kalou62010 and 2014
Cheick Tioté62010 and 2014

Top goalscorers

No. Name Goals World Cups
1 Aruna Dindane22006
Didier Drogba22006 and 2010
Wilfried Bony22014
Gervinho22014
5 Bonaventure Kalou12006
Bakari Koné12006
Salomon Kalou12010
Romaric12010
Yaya Touré12010

References

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