Where will the meeting between Ivory Coast and Guinea-Bissau be played?
The African Cup of Nations begins this Saturday, January 13 in Ivory Coast. And the Elephants will face Guinea-Bissau for this opening match. The latter will take place at the Stade Olympique Alassane Ouattara in Ebimpé, 25 km north of Abidjan. This stadium, built in 2020, will welcome nearly 60,000 people who will come to encourage Jean-Louis Gasset’s team, facing this immense dream of winning the CAN for the third time.
On which channel ?
In France, you will need to subscribe to beIN Sports to see the entirety of this African Cup of Nations. The exclusive broadcaster of the most beautiful African competition will begin its long marathon of almost a month with this meeting between Ivory Coast and Guinea-Bissau. At 9 p.m., beIN Sport 1 will bring its subscribers the start of the competition.
Who will referee the Ivory Coast – Guinea-Bissau match?
CAF appointed Amin Omar, Egyptian referee, to officiate during this meeting. He will be assisted by Mahmoud Abouelregal and Ahmed Houssem Eldin. The fourth referee will be Mohamed Marouf, while Mahmoud Ashour will be at VAR.
Pre-match statements
“It’s the most important challenge of my life, I’ve experienced a lot of things but here I’m discovering something new, a greater pressure and I want to realize the dream of an entire people. That’s why I I accepted this challenge, to be there. I am surrounded by personalities who have experience of Africa, who teach me, people who won the CAN and explain to me what awaits me tomorrow (Saturday editor’s note), I met the greatest, who won in Africa. After football remains football, tomorrow it’s a field with twice eleven players, the best will win and I hope it will be us .”
Jean-Louis Gasset, Ivory Coast coach
Jean-Louis Gasset, the coach of Ivory Coast. (Icon Sports)
“We are a young selection compared to our opponents, we have limits but we will play our football, to give the best of ourselves, to perform. Ivory Coast has very great players but we will be there. Don’t rely on the results of the preparation matches, the main thing and what counts are the CAN matches.”
Baciro Candé, coach of Guinea-Bissau
What are the probable compositions of the meeting?
The likely composition of the Ivory Coast: Y. Fofana – Aurier, Diamond, Ndicka, Konan – Kessie, S. Fofana, Sangaré – Boga, Krasso, Bamba
The probable composition of Guinea-Bissau: Mendes – Candé, S. Mané, Djalo – C. Mané, Semedo, Cassama, Rodrigues, Quizera – Gano, Baldé
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