World Cup Opta Stats: Greece v Ivory Coast

Will Ivory Coast or Greece make it to the World Cup's last-16?

There's all to play for in Group C as Greece meet Ivory Coast with a place in the knockout stages at stake. Opta provides the stats.

This will be the first ever meeting between Greece and Ivory Coast. The odds of this first meeting ending in a draw are 3.613/5.

Greece's previous World Cup games against African opposition were both against Nigeria, winning the last in 2010 (2-1). Greece are 3.8514/5 to win.

Greece have only won one of their 8 games at World Cup (L6). Ivory Coast are 2.1411/10 to win.

Greece have failed to score in seven of their eight World Cup games while their clean sheet last time out against Japan was their first ever at a World Cup. Under 2.5 goals is 1.794/5.

Ivory Coast have conceded two or more goals in five of their eight World Cup matches. Over 2.5 goals is 2.226/5.

Gervinho is the first Ivory Coast player to score in consecutive World Cup matches. He is 2.6213/8 to score.

Eight of Ivory Coast's 12 goals at the World Cup have been scored after the 60th minute of games. The odds of the second-half containing more goals than the first is 2.01/1.

The Ivorians have scored in seven of their eight World Cup games. They are 1.282/7 to score.

Five of Ivory Coast's last nine World Cup goals have been headers. Wilfried Bony is 2.25n/a to score.