The Match
Team News
England manager Gareth Southgate makes 10 changes for Tuesday's international friendly with Ivory Coast at Wembley.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's International Friendlies clash between England and Ivory Coast, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Predicted Lineups
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how England could line up for Tuesday's international friendly with Ivory Coast.
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Germany 1-1 England
Tuesday, June 7 at 7.45pm in Nations League
Tuesday, June 7 at 7.45pm in Nations League
Next Game: England vs. Italy
Saturday, June 11 at 7.45pm in Nations League
Saturday, June 11 at 7.45pm in Nations League
| Current League A3 Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | Italy | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | Hungary | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | Germany | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | England | 2 | -1 | 1 |
Last Game: Ivory Coast 3-1 Zambia
Friday, June 3 at 8pm in Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying
Friday, June 3 at 8pm in Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying
Next Game: Lesotho vs. Ivory Coast
Thursday, June 9 at 6pm in Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying
Thursday, June 9 at 6pm in Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying
| Current Group E Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | Ivory Coast | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Equatorial Guinea | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | Sierra Leone | 3 | -1 | 2 |
| 4 | Algeria | 3 | -3 | 1 |
We said: England 3-1 Ivory Coast
With three proven goalscorers in Pepe, Zaha and Ajax talisman Sebastien Haller leading the charge, Ivory Coast's chances of finding their way through a much-changed England side ought to be relatively high. The odd consolation goal should be where the joy ends for Ivory Coast, though, with England very rarely giving much away at Wembley and possessing the options for change needed to make the net ripple several times themselves in what ought to be another strong victory. Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a England win with a probability of 60.42%. A draw had a probability of 23.7% and a win for Ivory Coast had a probability of 15.86%.
The most likely scoreline for a England win was 1-0 with a probability of 14.98%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (12.68%) and 2-1 (9.28%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.96%), while for a Ivory Coast win it was 0-1 (6.48%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 7.2% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that England would win this match.
| Result | ||
| England | Draw | Ivory Coast |
| 60.42% | 23.72% | 15.86% |
| Both teams to score 42.35% |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
