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Ivory Coast Stuns France 2-1 in Friendly

Created at 5 Jun · 5:49 AM1 source↑ Market-relevant
IN SHORT

Ivory Coast defeated France 2-1 in a friendly match, with Amad Diallo scoring the winning goal. The match was a warm-up for the World Cup.

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Key Numbers

2-1final score

Who's Involved

Ivory Coast
won the friendly match against France
France
lost the friendly match to Ivory Coast
Amad Diallo
scored the winning goal for Ivory Coast

↳ Why This Matters

This result provides a confidence boost for Ivory Coast and raises questions about France's readiness for the World Cup.

Key facts

  • Ivory Coast defeated France 2-1 in a friendly match.
  • Amad Diallo scored the winning goal for Ivory Coast.
  • The match was a warm-up for the World Cup.

Ivory Coast secured a surprising 2-1 victory over France in a pre-World Cup friendly match held in Nantes on Thursday. The decisive goal came from Amad Diallo late in the game, securing the win for the Ivorian team. The match served as a warm-up for both nations ahead of the upcoming World Cup.

Frequently asked questions

Ivory Coast won the match with a final score of 2-1.

Amad Diallo scored the late winner for Ivory Coast.

The match was a warm-up for both teams ahead of the World Cup.

What Happens Next

01Both teams will continue their preparations for the World Cup.

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How It Developed

5 Jun · 4:33 AM
Ivory Coast defeated France 2-1 in a pre-World Cup friendly, with Amad Diallo scoring the winning goal.
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Ivory Coast Shock France In Pre-World Cup Friendly; Diallo Stars, Mbappe Flopsm.piqsuite.com

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