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Cote d'Ivoire vs Egypt, FIBA Basketball World Cup, 2027 African Qualifiers, Today Match Prediction

Senegal, Dakar, Dakar Arena
Cote d'Ivoire
Egypt

Can Egypt outclass Cote d’Ivoire?

  • Cote d’Ivoire has a 66.7% win rate against Egypt.
  • In the last five matches, Cote d’Ivoire has won four and lost one match.
  • In the last five matches, Egypt has won four and lost one match.
Cote d’Ivoire to win and cover the spread (-7.5)
Tournament: FIBA Basketball World Cup, 2027 African Qualifiers
Live Streaming: DAZN
Venue: Senegal, Dakar, Dakar Arena
Tip Off: 18:00:00
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Cote d'Ivoire vs Egypt Basteball Odds

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Cote d'Ivoire vs Egypt Match Prediction & Analysis

Cote d’Ivoire faces Egypt on August 29th in a key African Qualifiers clash. Cote d’Ivoire enters 6-1 after beating Mali, while Egypt carries momentum from its impressive 76-67 win over Senegal. The Ivorians have the stronger overall record, but Egypt’s confidence and Omar Oraby’s interior presence could make this a tight, physical contest.

Standings 

Cote d’Ivoire is currently ranked 1st in Group F of the FIBA Basketball World Cup African Qualifiers with a 6-1 record, while Egypt is ranked 5th in Group F with a 4-3 record. 

Head-to-Head

In their last five head-to-head matchups, Egypt has just won one match, while Cote d’Ivoire has won four matches. 

Cote d'Ivoire vs Egypt Player Stats

Player Name Points Rebounds Assists Steals/Blocks
Kobi Simmons 17 0 4 0/0
Omar Oraby 9 6.3 0.4 0.1/0.6

Teams Preview

Cote d'Ivoire Preview

Cote d’Ivoire delivered a statement 83-77 victory over Mali in the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 African Qualifiers, improving to 6-1 and moving closer to securing a place at the World Cup.

Kobi Simmons led the scoring with 17 points, while Nisre Zouzoua added 15 points and Jonathan Cisse added 11 points. 

Offensively, Cote d’Ivoire shot 36% from the field, including 47.1% from the two point range, 25.6% from the perimeter and 72.4% from the free throw line. Defensively, they controlled the boards 54-50, limiting crucial second chance opportunities and executed collectively to close out the game. 

For Cote d’Ivoire, the victory was another sign of their consistency. Overall, the team averages 93.1 points per game, while dishing out 20.4 assists. Defensively, they record 47.4 rebounds, 9.6 steals and 2.6 blocks per game.  

Egypt Preview

Egypt produced one of the biggest results of the opening Second Round day, defeating hosts Senegal 76-67 in the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 African Qualifiers. The victory was particularly impressive given Senegal’s strong 5-1 First Round record and home advantage.

The Egyptians were led by Omar Oraby, who delivered his best performance of the tournament with 15 points and 11 rebounds, recording his first double-double of the campaign. Ehab Amin also added 15 points, while Adam Moussa added 14 points and Anas Mahmoud added 13 points, 9 rebounds. 

Offensively, Egypt shot well, converting 38% from the field, including 46% from the two point range and 25% from the three point line. Defensively, they controlled the boards 52-48, forced 18 crucial turnovers and limited Senegal to 17.9% from deep. 

The result is a major boost for Egypt’s qualification hopes and confidence. Beating the hosts on their home floor demonstrates that Egypt can compete with Africa’s strongest teams, while Oraby’s emergence provides an important inside weapon for the games ahead.

Overall, the team averages 77.4 points per game, while dishing out 16.9 assists. Defensively, they record 46.6 rebounds, 7 steals and 4.1 blocks per game.  

Cote d'Ivoire vs Egypt Starting Lineups

Position Player Name
PG Kobi Simmons
SG Nisre Zouzoua
SF Jean Philippe Dally
PF Amadou Sidibe
C Pacome Dadiet

Position Player Name
PG Ehab Alam
SG Adam Moussa
SF Abdelrahman Mohamed
PF Anas Mahmoud
C Omar Oraby

COTE D'IVOIRE vs EGYPT

Winning Prediction

Cote d’Ivoire gets the edge with its 6-1 record, stronger scoring (93.1 PPG) and superior three point and free throw efficiency. Egypt’s 76-67 win over Senegal gives them confidence, but the Ivorians offensive balance and head-to-head advantage should prove decisive. We are backing Cote d’Ivoire to win this matchup. 

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Author: Vishnu Reddy