Scotland vs Ivory Coast Match Preview & Recent FormsMatch Preview & Recent Forms
The fight to avoid relegation continues in the World International Friendlies when Scotland welcome Ivory Coast to - on 31 March 2026. Kickoff is at , with both clubs aware of the importance of this match encounter as the season approaches its decisive phase.
Scotland often look to limit space for opponents.
Ivory Coast tend to keep a balanced shape on the pitch.
Recent Form
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Scotland are struggling badly and picking up very few positive results. If this trend continues, their position may come under threat.
Likewise, Ivory Coast have faced difficulties in recent matches and need to improve quickly. It will be important for them to respond quickly in upcoming fixtures.
Recent Form Home/Away
Scotland (Home)
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Ivory Coast (Away)
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Scotland form remains fairly steady regardless of location.
There is little difference in Ivory Coast's performance across venues.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)
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Scotland have shown good defensive stability, keeping several clean sheets recently. The back line has been performing reliably.
Also, Ivory Coast have shown solid organisation at the back in recent matches. They look fairly disciplined in defence.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away
Scotland (Home)
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Ivory Coast (Away)
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Scotland's clean sheet record is significantly stronger in away fixtures.
There is little difference in Ivory Coast's clean sheet rate regardless of venue.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5)
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Scotland have been involved in matches with plenty of goals recently. Their matches rarely disappoint in terms of excitement.
In contrast, Ivory Coast have been involved in low-scoring games recently. They often prioritise defensive structure.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away
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There is little change in goal frequency across venues for Scotland.
Ivory Coast's matches show a similar goal pattern both home and away.
Scoring Consistency
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Scotland show strong attacking consistency, rarely ending matches without a goal. Their forward line looks sharp and confident.
In contrast, Ivory Coast have shown mixed attacking reliability lately. They will need more consistency in the final third.
Scoring Consistency Home/Away
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There is little difference in Scotland's scoring output across venues.
Ivory Coast's ability to score has been consistent home and away.
On average Scotland scores 2 and concedes 3 goals in home matches, while Ivory Coast averagely scores 0.5 and concedes 0.8 goals in away matches.
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Scotland vs Ivory Coast Live Match StatsLive Match Stats
On average Scotland scores after every 5.7 shots, while Ivory Coast gets averagely 3.3 shots in a game.
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Scotland fielded the below lineup in the last match against Liechtenstein: Doohan; Robertson, McKenna, Hendry, Ralston; McGinn, Miller, Gilmour, Ferguson; Hirst, Adams
In their last match against Oman starting lineup of Ivory Coast was the following: ; Konan, Diakite
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