Burkina Faso vs DR Congo: head to head
10 matches · 1973–2024
5Burkina Faso wins
2Draws
3DR Congo wins
16–17Goals
Rivalry summary
523
Burkina Faso 5Draws 2DR Congo 3
Burkina Faso and DR Congo have met 10 times since 1973. Burkina Faso lead the head-to-head with 5 wins to DR Congo's 3, and 2 matches ended level.
Goals: Burkina Faso 16, DR Congo 17 (3.30 per match).
The most recent meeting was on 10 January 2024: DR Congo 1–2 Burkina Faso (International Friendly).
The biggest margin in this fixture was Burkina Faso 0–5 DR Congo on 15 April 1973.
5 of the meetings were competitive matches; the rest were friendlies.
Rivalry facts
- Most common result
- Burkina Faso 1–0 DR Congo (2 times)
- Burkina Faso at home
- 1W 1D 1L in 3 games
- DR Congo at home
- 2W 0D 1L in 3 games
- Longest Burkina Faso unbeaten run
- 6 matches
- Longest DR Congo unbeaten run
- 4 matches
- Competitive matches only
- Burkina Faso 1, DR Congo 3, draws 1
- Goals per game
- 3.30
All 10 results
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 2024 | DR Congo | 1–2 | Burkina Faso | International Friendly | Abu Dhabi |
| 23 Sep 2022 | DR Congo | 0–1 | Burkina Faso | International Friendly | Casablanca |
| 9 Oct 2020 | Burkina Faso | 3–0 | DR Congo | International Friendly | Mohammedia |
| 9 Jun 2019 | DR Congo | 0–0 | Burkina Faso | International Friendly | Marbella |
| 14 Nov 2012 | DR Congo | 0–1 | Burkina Faso | International Friendly | Kinshasa |
| 18 Jun 2005 | Burkina Faso | 2–0 | DR Congo | World Cup Qualification | Ouagadougou |
| 20 Jun 2004 | DR Congo | 3–2 | Burkina Faso | World Cup Qualification | Kinshasa |
| 27 Feb 1998 | Burkina Faso | 4–4p | DR Congo | Africa Cup of Nations | Ouagadougou |
| 22 Apr 1973 | DR Congo | 4–1 | Burkina Faso | AFCON Qualification | Kinshasa |
| 15 Apr 1973 | Burkina Faso | 0–5 | DR Congo | AFCON Qualification | Ouagadougou |
By competition
| Competition | P | Burkina Faso | Draw | DR Congo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Friendly | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| World Cup Qualification | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| AFCON Qualification | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Africa Cup of Nations | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Columns: Burkina Faso wins, draws, DR Congo wins.
By decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Draw | DR Congo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000s | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020s | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Frequently asked questions
Who has won more matches between Burkina Faso and DR Congo?
Burkina Faso have won more meetings: 5 wins to DR Congo's 3, with 2 draws.
How many times have Burkina Faso and DR Congo played each other?
They have played 10 times between 1973 and 2024.
When did Burkina Faso last play DR Congo?
On 10 January 2024: DR Congo 1–2 Burkina Faso (International Friendly).