Ivory Coast secured a convincing 4-0 victory over Chad in a match that showcased their attacking brilliance and clinical finishing.
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From the opening whistle, the Ivory Coast team displayed their dominance and controlled the match, with a solid display of teamwork and strategic play.
Early Breakthroughs and Solid Control
The match began with both teams trying to find their rhythm, but it was Ivory Coast who broke the deadlock first. In the 25th minute, Vakoun Bayo opened the scoring with a clinical right-footed strike from inside the box.
His finish found the bottom left corner of the net, giving Ivory Coast an early 1-0 advantage. This goal set the tone for the rest of the match, with the Ivory Coast team displaying greater confidence moving forward.
Just 12 minutes later, Ivory Coast extended their lead. Simon Adingra was the next to score, following a well-placed assist from Evan Ndicka. Adingra’s left-footed shot from the right side of the box nestled into the bottom left corner, bringing the score to 2-0.
The goal was a well-executed move that highlighted Ivory Coast’s offensive capabilities and quick, precise passing in the attacking third.
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As the second half progressed, Ivory Coast continued to press for more goals. The 77th minute saw another fantastic effort, as Emmanuel Agbadou scored off a corner taken by Jean-Philippe Krasso.
Agbadou was perfectly positioned to meet the ball with his head, sending it into the back of the net and increasing Ivory Coast’s lead to 3-0. The goal was a result of Ivory Coast’s tactical precision and height advantage in aerial duels.
With the match approaching its final moments, Ivory Coast sealed their comprehensive victory in injury time. Oumar Diakité capitalized on a set-piece situation, finishing from close range after a well-delivered ball into the box.
Diakité’s clinical finish put the game beyond any doubt, ensuring Ivory Coast walked away with a 4-0 win.
Scores
The match ended in a dominant victory for Ivory Coast, who displayed exceptional attacking play and solid defensive organization.
With goals from Bayo, Adingra, Agbadou, and Diakité, the Ivory Coast team demonstrated their strength and depth, outclassing Chad from start to finish. The result highlights Ivory Coast’s potential and their readiness for future challenges.
