Cote d'Ivoire's all-time FIFA World Cup statistics

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In this continuously-updated article, we take a look at Cote d'Ivoire's all-time FIFA World Cup statistics.

All-time record across 4 FIFA World Cup appearances (2006-2026)

Confederation	CAF
Best FIFA World Cup achievement	Group stage (2006, 2010, 2014)
FIFA World Cup appearances (inc 2026)	4 (2006, 2010, 2014, 2026)
First FIFA World Cup	2006 (group stage)
Most recent FIFA World Cup	2014 (group stage)
Current sequence of successive qualifications (inc 2026)	1
FIFA World Cup hosts	N/A

Record by tournament

Year - Host	Result	Head coach	Top scorer	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD
1930 - URU	Did not participate
1934 - ITA	Did not participate
1938 - FRA	Did not participate
1950 - BRA	Did not participate
1954 - SUI	Did not participate
1958 - SWE	Did not participate
1962 - CHI	Did not participate
1966 - ENG	Did not participate
1970 - MEX	Did not participate
1974 - FRG	Did not qualify
1978 - ARG	Did not qualify
1982 - ESP	Did not participate
1986 - MEX	Did not qualify
1990 - ITA	Did not qualify
1994 - USA	Did not qualify
1998 - FRA	Did not qualify
2002 - JPN/KOR	Did not qualify
2006 - GER	Group stage	Henri Michel, FRA	Aruna Dindane (2)	3	1	0	2	5	6	-1
2010 - RSA	Group stage	Sven-Goran Eriksson, SWE	Four players (1)	3	1	1	1	4	3	1
2014 - BRA	Group stage	Sabri Lamouchi, FRA	Wilfried Bony, Gervinho (2)	3	1	0	2	4	5	-1
2018 - RUS	Did not qualify
2022 - QAT	Did not qualify
OVERALL RECORD				9	3	1	5	13	14	-1

P = Played - W = Won - D = Drawn - L = Lost - F = Goals for - A = Goals against - GD = Goal difference

All-time World Cup record

Phase	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Overall	9	3	1	5	13	14	-1
Group stage	9	3	1	5	13	14	-1
Knockout phase	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

GF = Goals for - GA = Goals against - GD = Goal difference

General team records

Biggest win	3-0: vs Korea DPR (group stage, 25/06/2010)
Biggest defeat	1-3: vs Brazil (group stage, 20/06/2010)
Highest scoring draw	0-0: vs Portugal (group stage, 15/06/2010)
Highest scoring match	5 goals: Cote d'Ivoire 3-2 Serbia and Montenegro (group stage, 21/06/2006)
Most goals scored in a match	3 goals: twice, most recently, 3-0 vs Korea DPR (group stage, 25/06/2010)
Most goals conceded in a match	3 goals: 1-3: vs Brazil (group stage, 20/06/2010)
Most goals scored at a FIFA World Cup	5: 2006 (3 matches)
Fewest goals scored at a FIFA World Cup	4: twice, most recently, 2014 (3 matches)
Most goals conceded at a FIFA World Cup	6: 2006 (3 matches)
Fewest goals conceded at a FIFA World Cup	3: 2010 (3 matches)

Streaks

Successive wins	2: 25/06/2010 - 14/06/2014
Successive defeats	2: twice, most recently, 19/06/2014 - present
Successive draws	1: 15/06/2010
Successive matches without a defeat	2: twice, most recently, 25/06/2010 - 14/06/2014
Successive matches without a win	2: three times, most recently, 19/06/2014 - present
Successive matches with a goal scored	5: 20/06/2010 - present
Successive matches without scoring	1: 15/06/2010
Successive clean sheets	2: twice, most recently, 25/06/2010

Knockout records

Round by round WL record *ties won or lost

N/A

Extra time

N/A

Penalty shoot-outs

W0 L0

Player records

Most FIFA World Cup participations

3 - Boubacar Barry (2006, 2010, 2014)

3 - Arthur Boka (2006, 2010, 2014)

3 - Didier Drogba (2006, 2010, 2014)

3 - Kolo Toure (2006, 2010, 2014)

3 - Yaya Toure (2006, 2010, 2014)

3 - Didier Zokora (2006, 2010, 2014)

Most FIFA World Cup matches played

9 - Yaya Toure (3-2006; 3-2010; 3-2014)

8 - Didier Drogba (2-2006; 3-2010; 3-2014)

8 - Didier Zokora (3-2006; 3-2010; 2-2014)

7 - Boubacar Barry (1-2006; 3-2010; 3-2014)

7 - Arthur Boka (3-2006; 1-2010; 3-2014)

6 - Kolo Toure (2-2006; 3-2010; 1-2014)

6 - Gervinho (3-2010; 3-2014)

6 - Salomon Kalou (3-2010; 3-2014)

6 - Emmanuel Eboue (3-2006; 3-2010)

6 - Cheik Tiote (3-2010; 3-2014)

6 - Aruna Dindane (3-2006; 3-2010)

Most FIFA World Cup goals scored

2 - Didier Drogba (1-2006; 1-2010)

2 - Aruna Dindane (2-2006)

2 - Gervinho (2-2014)

2 - Wilfried Bony (2-2014)

1 - Yaya Toure (1-2010)

1 - Salomon Kalou (1-2010)

1 - Bonaventure Kalou (1-2006)

1 - Romaric (1-2010)

1 - Bakary Kone (1-2006)

Most FIFA World Cup tournaments with a goal

2 - Didier Drogba (2006, 2010)

Youngest player to make an appearance at a FIFA World Cup

21y 172d - Serge Aurier vs Japan (14/06/2014)

21y 300d- DIOMANDE Ismael vs Greece (24/06/2014)

22y 176d - Seydou Doumbia vs Korea DPR (25/06/2010)

22y 211d - Arouna Kone vs Argentina (10/06/2006)

23y 6d - Emmanuel Eboue vs Argentina (10/06/2010)

Youngest goalscorer at a FIFA World Cup

24y 272d - Bakary Kone vs Netherlands (16/06/2006)

24y 324d - Salomon Kalou vs Korea DPR (25/06/2010)

25y 186d - Wilfried Bony vs Japan (14/06/2014)

25y 207d - Aruna Dindane vs Serbia and Montenegro (21/06/2006)

27y 18d - Gervinho vs Japan (14/06/2014)

Oldest player to make an appearance at a FIFA World Cup

36y 105d - Didier Drogba vs Greece (24/06/2014)

34y 334d - Cyrille Domoraud vs Serbia and Montenegro (21/06/2006)

34y 176d - Boubacar Barry vs Greece (24/06/2014)

33y 282d - Jean-Jacques Tizie vs Netherlands (16/06/2006)

33y 187d - Didier Zokora vs Colombia (19/06/2014)

Oldest goalscorer at a FIFA World Cup

32y 101d - Didier Drogba vs Brazil (20/06/2010)

28y 160d - Bonaventure Kalou vs Serbia and Montenegro (21/06/2006)

27y 43d - Yaya Toure vs Korea DPR (25/06/2010)

27y 23d - Gervinho vs Colombia (19/06/2014)

27y 21d - Romaric vs Korea DPR (25/06/2010)

Most consecutive appearances with a goal

2 - Gervinho (14/06/2014 - 19/06/2014)

Most goals in a match

2 - Aruna Dindane vs Serbia and Montenegro (2006, group stage)

Hat-tricks

N/A

Fastest goal scored

13' 21' - Yaya Toure vs Korea DPR (2010, group stage)

19' 42'' - Romaric vs Korea DPR (2010, group stage)

37' - Aruna Dindane vs Serbia and Montenegro (2006, group stage)

Most clean sheets (GK)

2 - Boubacar Barry (2-2010)

Red cards

Cyrille Domoraud vs Serbia and Montenegro (2006, group stage)

Coaches

Most final tournaments

1 - Henri Michel, FRA (2006)

1 - Sabri Lamouchi, FRA (2014)

1 - Sven-Goran Eriksson, SWE (2010)

Most matches

3 - Henri Michel, FRA (3-2006)

3 - Sabri Lamouchi, FRA (3-2014)

3 - Sven-Goran Eriksson, SWE (3-2010)

Most matches won

1 - Henri Michel, FRA (1-2006)

1 - Sabri Lamouchi, FRA (1-2014)

1 - Sven-Goran Eriksson, SWE (1-2010)

Youngest coach

42y 217d - Sabri Lamouchi, FRA vs Japan (14/06/2014)

58y 225d - Henri Michel, FRA vs Argentina (10/06/2006)

62y 130d - Sven-Goran Eriksson, SWE vs Portugal (15/06/2010)

Oldest coach

62y 140d - Sven-Goran Eriksson, SWE vs Korea DPR (15/06/2010)

58y 236d - Henri Michel, FRA vs Serbia and Montenegro (21/06/2006)

42y 227d - Sabri Lamouchi, FRA vs Greece (24/06/2014)

Penalties taken

Min.	Span	Player	Date	Match	Execution	Reason
37'	1H	Aruna Dindane, CIV	21/06/2006	CIV vs SCG	scored	Goal
86'	2H	Bonaventure Kalou, CIV	21/06/2006	CIV vs SCG	scored	Goal

Penalties faced

Min.	Span	Goalkeeper	Opposition player	Team	Date	Match	Execution
90+3'	O2H	Boubacar Barry	Georgios Samaras	Greece	24/06/2014	GRE vs CIV	Conceded

Complete World Cup match results

Tournament	Date	Match
2006	10/06/2006	Argentina 2-1 Cote d'Ivoire, Group stage (Hamburg-GER)
2006	16/06/2006	Netherlands 2-1 Cote d'Ivoire, Group stage (Stuttgart-GER)
2006	21/06/2006	Cote d'Ivoire 3-2 Serbia and Montenegro, Group stage (Munich-GER)
2010	15/06/2010	Cote d'Ivoire 0-0 Portugal, Group stage (Port Elizabeth-RSA)
2010	20/06/2010	Brazil 3-1 Cote d'Ivoire, Group stage (Johannesburg-RSA)
2010	25/06/2010	Korea DPR 0-3 Cote d'Ivoire, Group stage (Nelspruit-RSA)
2014	14/06/2014	Cote d'Ivoire 2-1 Japan, Group stage (Recife-BRA)
2014	19/06/2014	Colombia 2-1 Cote d'Ivoire, Group stage (Brasilia-BRA)
2014	24/06/2014	Greece 2-1 Cote d'Ivoire, Group stage (Fortaleza-BRA)