About this match
Curazao and Costa de Marfil face off in the Grupo E of the 2026 World Cup on Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 14:00 CDMX at Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia. Curazao (FIFA Ranking #83, World Cup debut) hosts Costa de Marfil (FIFA Ranking #57, 3 World Cups) in a key match of the tournament. Check the head-to-head history between the two teams, prior statistics and make your score prediction to score points on FutbolQuiniela.
Match preview
Curazao vs Costa de Marfil is one of the matches of the opening phase of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The fixture is scheduled for Thursday, June 25, 2026 and is part of the official calendar of the tournament organized by FIFA. Curazao (#83 FIFA, CONCACAF) is making its first ever appearance at a FIFA World Cup, an absolute debut on the biggest stage. Costa de Marfil (#57 FIFA, CAF) arrives with 3 World Cup appearances and a best historic result of fase de grupos. The FIFA ranking positions point to a clear favorite, but at a World Cup sporting logic does not always hold and counterattacking matches decide entire editions. The match is played at Lincoln Financial Field, in Philadelphia, one of the 16 host venues of the 2026 World Cup. On FutbolQuiniela you can submit your prediction for Curazao vs Costa de Marfil, review the head-to-head history, check the recent form of both national teams and compete in the free 2026 World Cup quiniela against thousands of fans across Latin America.
FutbolQuiniela prediction
Costa de Marfil wins this match according to FutbolQuiniela. Our forecast places them up to 16avos de final against Curazao's fase de grupos.
Pre-match probabilities
Win
Curazao
Draw
33%
Win
Costa de Marfil
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Head-to-head history
Pre-match news
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