2026 FIFA World Cup · Group E · Match 400021468
Curaçao
0
—
Côte d'Ivoire
2
Philadelphia Stadium
25 June 2026 · 20:00 UTC
Attendance 68,324
Group E · Côte d'Ivoire Win
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - JUNE 25: Nicolas Pepe #19 of Cote d'Ivoire celebrat
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - JUNE 25: Nicolas Pepe #19 of Cote d'Ivoire celebrates scoring his team's first goal during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group E match between Curacao and Cote D'Ivoire at Philadelphia Stadium on June 25, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images) — Yan Diomande dazzled and Nicolas Pepe scored a brace as Côte d'Ivoire breezed past Curaçao and into their first World Cup knockout appearance.
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Pepe double sends Côte d'Ivoire into knockouts — Yan Diomande dazzled and Nicolas Pepe scored a brace as Côte d'Ivoire breezed past Curaçao and into their first World Cup knockout appearance.
Match Goals
Curaçao 0–2 Côte d'Ivoire
Nicolas PEPE 7' — Goal 7' PEPE ⚽ Nicolas PEPE 64' — Goal 64' PEPE ⚽ CURAÇAO → ← CÔTE D'IVOIRE
Goal positions — Curaçao attacks right
Curaçao
No goals scored
Côte d'Ivoire
Goal Nicolas PEPE
7' · Regular goal
Goal Nicolas PEPE
64' · Regular goal
Match Timeline
Key events
7'
Goal Nicolas PEPE
Côte d'Ivoire
34'
Yellow Card Nicolas PEPE
Côte d'Ivoire
61'
Sub Curaçao
↑ Jeremy Antonisse  ↓ Livano COMENENCIA
64'
Goal Nicolas PEPE
Côte d'Ivoire
67'
Sub Côte d'Ivoire
↑ Elye WAHI  ↓ Nicolas PEPE
67'
Sub Côte d'Ivoire
↑ Bazoumana TOURE  ↓ Yan DIOMANDE
67'
Sub Côte d'Ivoire
↑ Oumar DIAKITE  ↓ Ange-Yoan BONNY
75'
Yellow Card Juninho BACUNA
Curaçao
77'
Sub Curaçao
↑ Tyrese NOSLIN  ↓ Deveron FONVILLE
77'
Sub Curaçao
↑ Gervane KASTANEER  ↓ Jurien GAARI
77'
Sub Côte d'Ivoire
↑ Jean Michael SERI  ↓ Franck KESSIE
83'
Yellow Card Gervane KASTANEER
Curaçao
90'
Sub Curaçao
↑ Shurandy SAMBO  ↓ Joshua BRENET
90'
Sub Curaçao
↑ Brandley KUWAS  ↓ Juergen LOCADIA
Team Statistics
Head-to-head metrics
Curaçao
Possession40.0%
Passes370
Pass Accuracy82.2%
Shots11
Shots on Target2
Corners4
Yellow Cards2
Offsides2
Defensive Pressures—
Forced Turnovers25
Linebreaks (Att/Comp)— / —
Côte d'Ivoire
Possession52.0%
Passes660
Pass Accuracy87.6%
Shots7
Shots on Target3
Corners6
Yellow Cards1
Offsides1
Defensive Pressures—
Forced Turnovers16
Linebreaks (Att/Comp)— / —
Comparative
CUW 40.0%PossessionCIV 52.0%
CUW 370PassesCIV 660
CUW 11ShotsCIV 7
CUW 2Shots on TargetCIV 3
CUW 0Def. PressuresCIV 0
CUW 7Counter-PressCIV 12
Phase Analytics
Tactical phase aggregates
Curaçao · 4-4-2
High Press
5.6
Counter-Press
7.1
Mid Block
26.9
Low Block
27.4
Att. Transition
12.9
Final Third
13.9
High Block
4.8
Turnovers
25.0
Côte d'Ivoire · 4-4-2
High Press
4.8
Counter-Press
11.8
Mid Block
29.1
Low Block
14.8
Att. Transition
9.0
Final Third
14.7
High Block
4.0
Turnovers
16.0
Temporal Analytics
Pressing Intelligence & Performance Rates
These metrics are sourced from temporal team analytics reports generated at intervals throughout the match. Comparing early-match and late-match snapshots reveals how each team's intensity and tactical shape evolved.
Curaçao — Pressing Profile
Counter-Press Intensity (score: 7.10 / 20)
High Press (score: 5.56 / 20)
Mid Block (score: 26.87 / 50)
Low Block (score: 27.45 / 50)
Mid Press
Côte d'Ivoire — Pressing Profile
Counter-Press Intensity (score: 11.78 / 20)
High Press (score: 4.78 / 20)
Mid Block (score: 29.14 / 50)
Low Block (score: 14.78 / 50)
High Counter-Press
Curaçao Phase Intensity Over Match Time
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 90' ⚽7' ⚽64' Mid Block Low Block High Press
Phase aggregate values interpolated from temporal analytics snapshots · Goal events shown as vertical markers
Formations & Tactics
Starting XI
Curaçao · 4-4-2 · Coach: Giovanni FRANKEN
1ROOM3GAARI ↓77'5FLORANUS7BACUNA 🟨75'8COMENENCIA ↓619LOCADIA ↓90'10BACUNA18OBISPO20BRENET ↓90'21CHONG24FONVILLE ↓77'
Côte d'Ivoire · 4-4-2 · Coach: Emerse FAE
1FOFANA2DIOMANDE7KOSSOUNOU8KESSIE ↓77'9BONNY ↓67'11DIOMANDE ↓67'13OPERI17DOUE18SANGARE19PEPE ⚽7' ⚽64' 26OULAI
Squads
Match squads
Curaçao — Squad
#Player
1Eloy ROOM
2Shurandy SAMBO ↑90'
3Jurien GAARI ↓77'
4Roshon VAN EIJMA
5Sherel FLORANUS
6Godfried ROEMERATOE
7Juninho BACUNA 🟨75'
8Livano COMENENCIA ↓61'
9Juergen LOCADIA ↓90'
10Leandro BACUNA
11Jeremy Antonisse ↑61'
12Sontje HANSEN
13Tyrese NOSLIN ↑77'
14Kenji GORRE
15Arjany MARTHA
16Jearl MARGARITHA
17Brandley KUWAS ↑90'
18Armando OBISPO
19Gervane KASTANEER 🟨83' · ↑77'
20Joshua BRENET ↓90'
21Tahith CHONG
22Kevin FELIDA
23Riechedly Bazoer
24Deveron FONVILLE ↓77'
25Tyrick BODAK
26Trevor DOORNBUSCH
Côte d'Ivoire — Squad
#Player
1Yahia Fofana
2Ousmane DIOMANDE
3Ghislain KONAN
4Jean Michael SERI ↑77'
5Wilfried SINGO
6Seko Fofana
7Odilon KOSSOUNOU
8Franck KESSIE ↓77'
9Ange-Yoan BONNY ↓67'
10Simon ADINGRA
11Yan DIOMANDE ↓67'
12Elye WAHI ↑67'
13Christopher OPERI
14Oumar DIAKITE ↑67'
15Amad DIALLO
16Mohamed KONE
17Guela DOUE
18Ibrahim SANGARE
19Nicolas PEPE ⚽7' · ⚽64' · 🟨34' · ↓67'
20Emmanuel AGBADOU
21Evan NDICKA
22Evann GUESSAND
23Alban Lafont
24Bazoumana TOURE ↑67'
25Parfait GUIAGON
26Christ Inao OULAI
Post-Match Intelligence
Core Players & Final Team Stats
Curaçao — Final Stats
Possession40.0%
Passes / Completed370 / 304
Pass Accuracy82.2%
Shots / On Target11 / 2
Corners4
Yellow Cards2
Offsides2
Def. Pressures—
Forced Turnovers25
Linebreaks (Att / Comp)— / —
Counter-Press Score7.10
Côte d'Ivoire — Final Stats
Possession52.0%
Passes / Completed660 / 578
Pass Accuracy87.6%
Shots / On Target7 / 3
Corners6
Yellow Cards1
Offsides1
Def. Pressures—
Forced Turnovers16
Linebreaks (Att / Comp)— / —
Counter-Press Score11.78
Head-to-Head Comparison
CUW 40.0%PossessionCIV 52.0%
CUW 370PassesCIV 660
CUW 11ShotsCIV 7
CUW 2Shots on TargetCIV 3
CUW 0Def. PressuresCIV 0
CUW 7Counter-PressCIV 12
Distance & Speed Comparison
CUW 108,263Total Distance (m)CIV 108,516
CUW 0Total SprintsCIV 0
CUW 34.0Max Top Speed (km/h)CIV 34.5
CUW 29.5Avg Top Speed (km/h)CIV 28.6
Curaçao — Core Performers
PlayerDist mPassSprkm/hHighlight
Juninho BACUNA10,55123—31.8YC
Tahith CHONG10,37321—34.03 shots
Sherel FLORANUS10,18654—32.2
Leandro BACUNA10,02549—30.5
Armando OBISPO9,56943—28.8
Joshua BRENET9,17129—32.5
Juergen LOCADIA8,95716—28.4
Livano COMENENCIA8,00721—30.1
Côte d'Ivoire — Core Performers
PlayerDist mPassSprkm/hHighlight
Ibrahim SANGARE11,30897—31.2🎯
Christopher OPERI10,93781—30.8
Guela DOUE10,69266—33.7
Odilon KOSSOUNOU9,68462—30.4
Franck KESSIE9,22350—30.6
Ousmane DIOMANDE9,16176—29.5
Ange-Yoan BONNY7,3595—29.0
Nicolas PEPE6,97541—33.6⚽ YC
Player Physical & Goal Metrics
All player analytics from the post-match snapshot
SPARQL · Player Analytics 
PREFIX fifa: 
PREFIX rdfs: 
PREFIX xsd: 

SELECT ?playerName ?teamName ?goals ?assists ?totalDistance ?passes ?sprints ?topSpeed ?timePlayed
FROM 
FROM 
WHERE {
  ?m a fifa:Match ; fifa:matchId "400021468" .
  ?m fifa:hasPlayerAnalyticsReport ?report .
  ?report fifa:player ?player .
  ?player rdfs:label ?playerName .
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:team ?team . ?team rdfs:label ?teamName }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:goals ?goals }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:assists ?assists }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:totalDistance ?totalDistance }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:passes ?passes }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:sprints ?sprints }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:topSpeed ?topSpeed }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:timePlayed ?timePlayed }
}
ORDER BY ?teamName DESC(?totalDistance)
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SPARQL Queries
Knowledge graph exploration
Match Overview
Curaçao vs Côte d'Ivoire — core match metadata
SPARQL · Match Overview 
PREFIX fifa: 
PREFIX rdfs: 

SELECT ?homeTeam ?awayTeam ?homeScore ?awayScore ?date ?stadium ?attendance
FROM 
WHERE {
  ?match a fifa:Match ; fifa:matchId "400021468" .
  ?match fifa:homeTeam ?ht ; fifa:awayTeam ?at ;
         fifa:homeTeamScore ?homeScore ; fifa:awayTeamScore ?awayScore ;
         fifa:date ?date ; fifa:stadium ?s ; fifa:attendance ?attendance .
  ?ht rdfs:label ?homeTeam . ?at rdfs:label ?awayTeam . ?s rdfs:label ?stadium .
}
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Goals
All goal events with scorer and assist
SPARQL · Goals 
PREFIX fifa: 
PREFIX rdfs: 

SELECT ?minute ?playerName ?teamName ?goalType ?assistName
FROM 
WHERE {
  ?m a fifa:Match ; fifa:matchId "400021468" .
  ?m fifa:hasGoal ?goal .
  ?goal fifa:goalMinute ?minute .
  OPTIONAL { ?goal fifa:player ?p . ?p rdfs:label ?playerName }
  OPTIONAL { ?goal fifa:team ?t . ?t rdfs:label ?teamName }
  OPTIONAL { ?goal fifa:goalType ?gt . ?gt rdfs:label ?goalType }
  OPTIONAL { ?goal fifa:assistPlayer ?a . ?a rdfs:label ?assistName }
}
ORDER BY xsd:integer(?minute)
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Team Analytics + Pressing Phases
Full tactical phase breakdown for both teams
SPARQL · Team Analytics 
PREFIX fifa: 
PREFIX rdfs: 

SELECT ?teamName ?possession ?passes ?passesCompleted ?goals ?shots ?shotsOnTarget
       ?corners ?yellowCards ?offsides ?defPress ?turnovers ?highPress ?counterPress
FROM 
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WHERE {
  ?m a fifa:Match ; fifa:matchId "400021468" .
  ?m fifa:hasTeamAnalyticsReport ?report .
  ?report fifa:team ?team .
  ?team rdfs:label ?teamName .
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:possession ?possession }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:passes ?passes }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:passesCompleted ?passesCompleted }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:goals ?goals }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:attemptAtGoal ?shots }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:attemptAtGoalOnTarget ?shotsOnTarget }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:corners ?corners }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:yellowCards ?yellowCards }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:offsides ?offsides }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:defensivePressuresApplied ?defPress }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:forcedTurnovers ?turnovers }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:phaseAggregateHighPress ?highPress }
  OPTIONAL { ?report fifa:phaseAggregateCounterPress ?counterPress }
}
ORDER BY ?teamName
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