International Friendly · Sunday 6 September 1981 · Niamey, Niger

Niger 2–1 Burkina Faso (6 Sep 1981): Result & Goals

Pre-match prediction

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Based on Elo ratings (Niger 1319, Burkina Faso 1334) and the outcomes of 8,206 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →

Match facts

  • This is meeting number 5 between Niger and Burkina Faso.
  • Head-to-head before this game: Niger 0 wins, Burkina Faso 3, 1 draws.
  • Previous meeting: Burkina Faso 4–1 Niger on 23 February 1975 (International Friendly).
  • Niger won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 3 goals.
  • Burkina Faso won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 8 goals.
  • Elo ratings before kick-off: Niger 1319, Burkina Faso 1334 — Niger were favourites.

Niger: last 5 matches

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Burkina Faso: last 5 matches

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Previous meetings

Full head-to-head →
  • Burkina Faso4–1Niger23 Feb 1975 · International Friendly
  • Burkina Faso3–3Niger22 Mar 1970 · International Friendly
  • Niger2–3Burkina Faso1 Aug 1967 · International Friendly
  • Burkina Faso3–2Niger29 Jan 1967 · International Friendly