Abdoulaye Traoré - Goals in International Matches


The outstanding Ivorian player scored 49 international goals for his National Team and thereby entered the symbolic but exclusive circle of players with Two Score Goals for his national team. All matches are friendlies unless stated otherwise.
Cap  Goals     Date     Venue           Opponent       Score    Competition

 1   2	 2   21-10-84	Abidjan 	Gambia  	4-0	World Cup Qualifier
 2   1	 3    4-11-84	Banjul  	Gambia  	2-3	World Cup Qualifier
 3	 3    9-12-84	Abidjan 	Guinea  	2-2
 4   2	 5   28-12-84	Abidjan 	Tunisia 	3-1			
 5	 5   30-12-84	Abidjan 	Ghana   	2-0
 6	 5    1- 1-85   Abidjan         Algeria         1-1
 7	 5   31- 1-85   Abidjan         Egypt           0-1
 8   2	 7   20- 2-85	Abidjan 	Congo-Brazzav.	2-1
 9	 7    5- 3-85	Abidjan 	Zaire   	2-1
10   3	10   31- 3-85	Abidjan 	Mali    	6-0	African Cup Qual.
11	10    7- 4-85	Abidjan 	Ghana   	0-0	World Cup Qualifier
12   1	11   14- 4-85	Bamako  	Mali    	1-1	African Cup Qual.
13	11   21- 4-85	Kumasi  	Ghana   	0-2	World Cup Qualifier
14	11   18- 8-85	Abidjan 	Ghana   	2-0	African Cup Qual.
15	11    1- 9-85	Kumasi  	Ghana   	0-0	African Cup Qual.
16	11   19-11-85	Kinshasa	Egypt   	1-0	Zaire Cup
17	11   22-11-85	Kinshasa	Zambia  	0-1	Zaire Cup
18	11   24-11-85	Kinshasa	Zaire   	2-1	Zaire Cup
19   1	12   27-12-85	Dakar   	Guinea  	1-0	CEDEAO Cup
20	12   29-12-85	Dakar   	Senegal 	0-2	CEDEAO Cup
21   2	14    7- 3-86	Cairo   	Mozambique	3-0	African Nations Cup
22	14   10- 3-86	Cairo   	Egypt   	0-2	African Nations Cup
23   1	15   13- 3-86	Cairo   	Senegal 	1-0	African Nations Cup
24	15   17- 3-86	Alexandria	Cameroon	0-1	African Nations Cup
25	15   20- 3-86	Cairo   	Morocco 	3-2	African Nations Cup
26	15    3- 1-87	Lagos   	Nigeria 	0-0	African Games Q.
27   1	16   18- 1-87	Abidjan 	Nigeria 	1-0	African Games Q.
28	16   18- 3-87	Abidjan 	Zaire   	2-1
29	16   22- 3-87	Abidjan 	Zaire   	1-3
30   1	17   29- 3-87	Abidjan 	Congo-Brazzav.	2-0	African Cup Qual.
31   1	18    5- 4-87	Brazzaville	Congo-Brazzav.	2-1	African Cup Qual.
32	18    8- 4-87	Libreville	Gabon   	0-1
33   2	20   19- 4-87	Accra      	Ghana   	2-1	African Games Q.
34	20   26- 4-87	Abidjan 	Ghana   	1-0	African Games Q.
35	20   28- 6-87   Lusaka          Zambia          0-2
36   2	22    3- 7-87	Lilongwe	Malawi  	2-1	African Cup Qual.
37   1	23   19- 7-87	Abidjan 	Malawi  	2-0	African Cup Qual.
38	23    1-11-87	Abidjan 	Morocco 	0-0	Olympic G. Qualifier
39	23   15-11-87	Casablanca	Morocco 	1-2	Olympic G. Qualifier
40   1	24   13- 3-88	Casablanca	Algeria 	1-1	African Nations Cup
41   1	25   16- 3-88	Casablanca	Zaire   	1-1	African Nations Cup
42	25   19- 3-88	Casablanca	Morocco 	0-0	African Nations Cup
43   2	27   23- 4-89	Abidjan 	Angola  	4-1	African Cup Qual.
44	27   11- 6-89	Abidjan 	Algeria 	0-0	World Cup Qualifier
45   1	28   16- 7-89	Bamako  	Mali    	2-2	African Cup Qual.
46   2	30   30- 7-89	Abidjan 	Mali    	3-1	African Cup Qual.
47	30   25- 8-89	Alger   	Algeria 	0-1	World Cup Qualifier
48   2	32    3- 3-90	Alger   	Egypt   	3-1	African Nations Cup
49	32    5- 3-90	Alger   	Algeria 	0-3	African Nations Cup
50   1  33   30- 9-90	Niamey  	Niger   	1-0	African Cup Qual.
51	33   13- 1-91	Rabat   	Morocco 	1-3	African Cup Qual.
52   1	34   30- 4-91	Abidjan 	Niger   	1-0	African Cup Qual.
53   1	35   29- 7-91	Abidjan 	Morocco 	2-0	African Cup Qual.
54   1	36    2-11-91	Abidjan 	Senegal 	1-0	CEDEAO Cup
55   1	37   15-12-91	Abidjan 	Kenya   	4-0
56	37    5- 1-92	Kinshasa	Zaire   	0-2
57   1	38   13- 1-92	Ziguinchor	Algeria 	3-0	African Nations Cup
58	38   15- 1-92	Ziguinchor	Congo-Brazzav.	0-0	African Nations Cup
59	38   20- 1-92	Dakar   	Zambia  	1-0	African Nations Cup
60	38   23- 1-92	Dakar   	Cameroon 	0-0 [1]	African Nations Cup
61	38   26- 1-92	Dakar   	Ghana    	0-0 [2]	African Nations Cup
62	38   26- 7-92	Abidjan 	Egypt   	2-0	
63   3	41   10-10-92	Abidjan 	Botswana	6-0	World Cup Qualifier
64	41   25-10-92	Niamey  	Niger   	0-0	World Cup Qualifier
65	41   16-10-92	Riyadh  	Argentina	0-4	Confederations Cup
66   1	42   19-10-92	Riyadh  	United States	2-5	Confederations Cup
67   1	43   31- 1-93	Abidjan 	Niger   	1-0	World Cup Qualifier
68   1	44    2- 5-93	Abidjan 	Nigeria 	2-1	World Cup Qualifier
69	44   18- 7-93	Abidjan 	Algeria 	1-0	World Cup Qualifier
70	44   25- 9-93	Lagos   	Nigeria 	1-4	World Cup Qualifier
71	44    4-10-93	Tokyo   	Japan   	0-1	Africa-Asia Cup
72   1	45   19-12-93	Bamako  	Mali    	1-0	
73	45   18- 1-94	Conakry 	Guinea  	0-3	
74   3	48   28- 1-94	Ouagadougou	Niger   	5-3	Black Stars Cup
75	48   30- 1-94	Ouagadougou	Burkina Faso	1-0	Black Stars Cup
76	48   27- 3-94	Sousse  	Sierra Leone	4-0	African Nations Cup
77	48   31- 3-94	Sousse  	Zambia  	0-1	African Nations Cup
78   1	49    3- 4-94	Sousse  	Ghana   	2-1	African Nations Cup
79	49    6- 4-94	Tunis   	Nigeria  	2-2 [3]	African Nations Cup
80	49   30-11-94	Port Elizabeth	South Africa	0-0	Simba Cup
81	49    4-12-94	Johannesburg	Ghana   	1-1	Simba Cup
82	49   22- 1-95	Abidjan 	Burkina Faso	2-2	African Cup Qual.
83	49    4- 6-95	Abidjan 	Morocco 	2-0	African Cup Qual.
84	49   23- 7-95	Bamako  	Mali    	2-2	
85	49   28- 7-95	Abidjan 	Liberia 	1-1	
86	49   30- 7-95	Ouagadougou	Burkina Faso	1-1	African Cup Qual.
87	49   14- 1-96	Port Elizabeth	Ghana   	0-2	African Nations Cup
88	49   21- 1-96	Port Elizabeth	Mozambique	1-0	African Nations Cup
89	49   25- 1-96	Port Elizabeth	Tunisia 	1-3	African Nations Cup
90	49   16- 6-96	Abidjan 	Congo-Brazzav.	1-1	World Cup Qualifier

[1] Ivory Coast won 3-1 on penalty kicks.
[2] Ivory Coast won 11-10 on penalty kicks.
[3] Ivory Coast lost 2-4 on penalty kicks.

NB: the match against Nigeria U-20 (2-0, 31-10-91 in Abidjan), in which Traoré scored
    1 goal, was not full A for FIFA and is therefore not included here.

Total Record  
 
Matches  Won Draw Lost  For-Against Points  Percentage  
    90    43   24   23  124-  88      110       61.11
  
49 Goals in 90 Matches (0.54 per match)  
 
Type of                  Matches and Goals 

African Nations Cup	    22         9
African Cup Qualifier	    18        17
Friendlies       	    18         6
World Cup Qualifier	    13         8
CEDEAO Cup                   3	       2
African Games Qualifier      4	       3
Olympic Games Qualifier      2	       0
Confederations Cup           2	       1
Africa-Asia Cup              1	       0
Other Tournaments	     7	       3

Total:                      90        49


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