Ivory Coast Faces Guinea-Bissau in Africa Cup of Nations

The Elephants are widely considered by many as among the team to beat, but the Djurtus of Guinea are looking to progress from the group stages for the first time in their history.

Guinea-Bissau have not won any of their opening matches at the AFCON.

Hosts Ivory Coast start their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations campaign against underdogs Guinea-Bissau on Saturday, January 13 at the Olympique Alassane Ouattara Stadium.

It will be a crucial game for the Elephants since it will set the tempo for the fans and the mood as well considering the fact that their supporters are hoping their team goes all the way.

For the Djurtus, they are in the competition to make a statement and will do absolutely everything within their power to stop their opponents from dominating Group A that is also made up of Nigeria and Equatorial Guinea.

While the Elephants are hoping to win the competition at home, Guinea-Bissau will be hoping to start well and get past the group stage for the first time in their history.

Here, GOAL brings you all the details you need to know about how to watch the match between Ivory Coast and Guinea Bissau, including TV channels, streaming details, team news and more.