Ivory Coast 4–1 Burkina Faso (27 Mar 1977): Result & Goals

Pre-match prediction

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Match facts

This is meeting number 6 between Ivory Coast and Burkina Faso.
Head-to-head before this game: Ivory Coast 3 wins, Burkina Faso 1, 1 draws.
Previous meeting: Burkina Faso 0–1 Ivory Coast on 20 March 1977 (AFCON Qualification).
Ivory Coast won 5 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 12 goals.
Burkina Faso won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
Elo ratings before kick-off: Ivory Coast 1624, Burkina Faso 1337 — Ivory Coast were favourites.

Ivory Coast: last 5 matches

W W W W W

1–0 vs Burkina Faso20 Mar 1977 · AFCON Qualification
3–1 vs Congo27 Feb 1977 · World Cup Qualification
3–2 vs Congo13 Feb 1977 · World Cup Qualification
2–0 vs Burkina Faso26 Sep 1976 · World Cup Qualification
3–1 vs Ghana9 Sep 1976 · International Friendly

Burkina Faso: last 5 matches

L L L D W

0–1 vs Ivory Coast20 Mar 1977 · AFCON Qualification
1–2 vs Mali24 Nov 1976 · International Friendly
0–2 vs Ivory Coast26 Sep 1976 · World Cup Qualification
1–1 vs Ivory Coast4 Sep 1976 · World Cup Qualification
2–0 vs Mauritania28 Mar 1976 · World Cup Qualification

Previous meetings

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Burkina Faso0–1Ivory Coast20 Mar 1977 · AFCON Qualification
Ivory Coast2–0Burkina Faso26 Sep 1976 · World Cup Qualification
Burkina Faso1–1Ivory Coast4 Sep 1976 · World Cup Qualification
Burkina Faso3–2Ivory Coast26 Nov 1967 · International Friendly
Ivory Coast2–1Burkina Faso25 Dec 1961 · African Friendship Games