Somalia and Ivory Coast meet today, Tuesday, September 29, in Matchday 2 of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers . This Group C game is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. UTC (3:00 p.m. ET in the USA) at the Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.
Ivory Coast opened its campaign with a 2-0 win over Ghana and Somalia, suffered a 2-1 defeat to Gambia. After Matchday 1, Ivory Coast and Gambia have three points, while Somalia and Ghana remain without a point.
The two nations have never previously met at senior international level, making this their first-ever encounter.
Somalia vs. Ivory Coast Confirmed Lineups
Somalia Starting XI
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Hussein
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Mohamed, Gigli, Othman, Omar, Faisal
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Suleiman, Sharif
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Njie, Hassan
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Njie
Ivory Coast Starting XI
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Fofana
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Zogbe, Agbadou, N'Dicka, Konan
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Oulaï, Kessie
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Pepe, Yalcouyé, Yan Diomande
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Wahi
How to Watch Somalia vs. Cote d'Ivoire (TV Channels & Streaming)
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Côte d'Ivoire: New World Sport1, Radiodiffusion Television Ivoirienne, RTI La 3
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Somalia: beIN Sports HD 3
Africa
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Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, DR Congo, Gabon, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritius, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Togo: New World Sport1
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Chad, Mauritania: beIN Sports HD 3, New World Sport1
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Sudan: beIN Sports HD 3, TOD
North Africa & Middle East
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Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, UAE, Yemen: beIN Sports HD 3
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Djibouti: beIN Sports HD 3
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Iran: beIN Sports HD 3
Europe
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Austria: DAZN Austria
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France: beIN Sports 2, myCANAL
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Germany: DAZN Germany
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Switzerland: DAZN Switzerland
Asia-Pacific
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Hong Kong: beIN Sports 1 Hong Kong
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Indonesia: beIN Sports 1 Indonesia, Vidio
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Malaysia: beIN Sports Malaysia, sooka
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Singapore: beIN Sports Singapore, StarHub TV+
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Thailand: AIS PLAY, beIN Sports 1 Thailand
North America
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Canada: beIN SPORTS en Espanol, Fanatiz Canada, fuboTV Canada
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United States: beIN SPORTS en Español, fuboTV
This story was originally published by Athlon Sports on Sep 29, 2026, where it first appeared in the Soccer section. Add Athlon Sports as a Preferred Source by clicking here.


