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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Niger winDrawBurkina Faso win
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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
- 1–0 vs Algeria31 May 1981 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–4 vs Algeria1 May 1981 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–2 vs Cameroon1 Apr 1981 · International Friendly
- 2–1 vs Togo28 Dec 1980 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–1 vs Togo14 Dec 1980 · World Cup Qualification
Burkina Faso: last 5 matches
- 0–7 vs Algeria30 Aug 1981 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–1 vs Nigeria18 Jul 1981 · International Friendly
- 3–5 vs Togo23 Oct 1979 · International Friendly
- 2–3 vs Benin21 Oct 1979 · International Friendly
- 3–1 vs Mali11 Nov 1978 · International Friendly