Ivory Coast 2–1 Burkina Faso (25 Dec 1961): Result & Goals

Pre-match prediction

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Based on Elo ratings (Ivory Coast 1496, Burkina Faso 1475) and the outcomes of 8,206 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →

Match facts

This is the first recorded meeting between Ivory Coast and Burkina Faso.
Ivory Coast won 1 of their last 2 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
Burkina Faso won 1 of their last 2 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
Elo ratings before kick-off: Ivory Coast 1496, Burkina Faso 1475 — Ivory Coast were favourites.

Ivory Coast: last 2 matches

L W

2–3 vs Congo15 Apr 1960 · African Friendship Games
3–2 vs Benin14 Apr 1960 · African Friendship Games

Burkina Faso: last 2 matches

L W

1–6 vs Madagascar15 Apr 1960 · African Friendship Games
5–4 vs Gabon14 Apr 1960 · African Friendship Games