69.6% modelled chance to reach the knockout stage
Ivory Coast World Cup 2026 chances.
The planning model gives Ivory Coast a 69.6% chance to get out of Group E. Start with the confirmed games against Ecuador, Germany, and Curacao, then see which cities open up along each route.
Confirmed schedule
Ivory Coast plays its World Cup 2026 group games in Philadelphia and Toronto.
Philadelphia
Sun, Jun 14 · 7:00 PM · vs Ecuador
Toronto
Sat, Jun 20 · 4:00 PM · vs Germany
Philadelphia
Thu, Jun 25 · 4:00 PM · vs Curacao
Ivory Coast vs Ecuador
Philadelphia
Lincoln Financial Field
Sun, Jun 14 · 7:00 PM
Germany vs Ivory Coast
Toronto
BMO Field
Sat, Jun 20 · 4:00 PM
Curacao vs Ivory Coast
Philadelphia
Lincoln Financial Field
Thu, Jun 25 · 4:00 PM
Route odds
How could Ivory Coast get through?
This is a simple model built on top of the official bracket. Treat it as a planning guide, not a prediction that knows the future.
Win group
25.2%
Finish second
27.1%
Advance as third
17.3%
Out in group
30.4%
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Ivory Coast World Cup 2026 FAQ
Where does Ivory Coast play in World Cup 2026?
Ivory Coast plays its confirmed World Cup 2026 group games in Philadelphia and Toronto.
When is Ivory Coast's first World Cup 2026 match?
Ivory Coast's first group match is Ivory Coast vs Ecuador on Sun, Jun 14 at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia.
Who does Ivory Coast play in the group stage?
Ivory Coast plays Ecuador, Germany, and Curacao in Group E.
What stadiums does Ivory Coast play at in World Cup 2026?
Ivory Coast's confirmed group-stage stadiums are Lincoln Financial Field, BMO Field, and Lincoln Financial Field.
What is Ivory Coast's possible knockout route?
The knockout route depends on whether Ivory Coast wins Group E, finishes second, or advances as a third-place team. This page maps the likely cities and matches for each route.
Match-by-match path
Win, lose, where next?
Each card shows the chance of reaching that match, the model win chance, and the city that opens up with a win. Most losses end the run; semifinal losers still go to the third-place match.
If group winner
25.2% route probability
Round of 32 · Match 75
Boston
Mon, Jun 29 · Gillette Stadium
Chance here
25.2%
Win this match: 46.4%
Total path chance: 11.7%
Next: Houston · Round of 16
Lose this match: 53.6%
Total path chance: 13.5%
Next: Eliminated
Round of 16 · Match 89
Houston
Sat, Jul 4 · NRG Stadium
Chance here
11.7%
Win this match: 40.9%
Total path chance: 4.8%
Next: Boston · Quarterfinal
Lose this match: 59.1%
Total path chance: 6.9%
Next: Eliminated
Quarterfinal · Match 97
Boston
Thu, Jul 9 · Gillette Stadium
Chance here
4.8%
Win this match: 38%
Total path chance: 1.8%
Next: Dallas · Semifinal
Lose this match: 62%
Total path chance: 3%
Next: Eliminated
Semifinal · Match 101
Dallas
Tue, Jul 14 · AT&T Stadium
Chance here
1.8%
Win this match: 38%
Total path chance: 0.7%
Next: New York/New Jersey · Final
Lose this match: 62%
Total path chance: 1.1%
Next: Miami · Third Place
Final · Match 104
New York/New Jersey
Sun, Jul 19 · MetLife Stadium
Chance here
0.7%
Win this match: 38%
Total path chance: 0.3%
Next: World Cup champion
Lose this match: 62%
Total path chance: 0.4%
Next: Eliminated
If group runner-up
27.1% route probability
Round of 32 · Match 77
Dallas
Tue, Jun 30 · AT&T Stadium
Chance here
27.1%
Win this match: 46.4%
Total path chance: 12.6%
Next: Philadelphia · Round of 16
Lose this match: 53.6%
Total path chance: 14.5%
Next: Eliminated
Round of 16 · Match 90
Philadelphia
Sat, Jul 4 · Lincoln Financial Field
Chance here
12.6%
Win this match: 40.9%
Total path chance: 5.2%
Next: Boston · Quarterfinal
Lose this match: 59.1%
Total path chance: 7.4%
Next: Eliminated
Quarterfinal · Match 97
Boston
Thu, Jul 9 · Gillette Stadium
Chance here
5.2%
Win this match: 38%
Total path chance: 2%
Next: Dallas · Semifinal
Lose this match: 62%
Total path chance: 3.2%
Next: Eliminated
Semifinal · Match 101
Dallas
Tue, Jul 14 · AT&T Stadium
Chance here
2%
Win this match: 38%
Total path chance: 0.8%
Next: New York/New Jersey · Final
Lose this match: 62%
Total path chance: 1.2%
Next: Miami · Third Place
Final · Match 104
New York/New Jersey
Sun, Jul 19 · MetLife Stadium
Chance here
0.8%
Win this match: 38%
Total path chance: 0.3%
Next: World Cup champion
Lose this match: 62%
Total path chance: 0.5%
Next: Eliminated
What this page is for
This page is for quick planning.
If you support Ivory Coast, start here to see the cities that are already locked in. Tickets, hotels, and odds are useful later, but the first question is simpler: where might you need to be?