Côte d'Ivoire demolished Seychelles 7–0 in a FIFA World Cup qualification match on 10 October, delivering a dominant performance in Group F. The visitors, operating in a 4-3-3 formation, generated 0.61 expected goals and converted their chances with clinical efficiency, with Emmanuel Agbadou, Yan Diomande, and Ibrahim Sangare each scoring once among the seven goals. Seychelles, set up in a defensive 5-3-2, offered minimal resistance, registering no shots on target throughout the encounter. Côte d'Ivoire's goalkeeper faced no meaningful threats, conceding 0.0 expected goals and maintaining a clean sheet with ease. The scale of the victory underscores the gulf in quality between the two nations at this qualification stage, with the Ivorian side's ruthless finishing and structural control allowing them to dismantle their opponents. This emphatic result significantly boosts Côte d'Ivoire's goal difference and qualification prospects in the group.