West African Cup · Friday 19 February 1982 · Cotonou, Benin
Ghana
Burkina FasoGhana 1–0 Burkina Faso (19 Feb 1982): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Ghana winDrawBurkina Faso win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 4 between Ghana and Burkina Faso.
- Head-to-head before this game: Ghana 3 wins, Burkina Faso 0, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: Ghana 3–0 Burkina Faso on 10 March 1978 (Africa Cup of Nations).
- Ghana won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 13 goals.
- Burkina Faso won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Ghana 1676, Burkina Faso 1348 — Ghana were favourites.
Ghana: last 5 matches
- 2–2 vs Niger17 Feb 1982 · West African Cup
- 5–5 vs Ivory Coast15 Feb 1982 · West African Cup
- 4–0 vs Benin13 Feb 1982 · West African Cup
- 2–2 vs Iraq24 Aug 1981 · International Friendly
- 0–4 vs Iraq22 Aug 1981 · International Friendly
Burkina Faso: last 5 matches
- 1–2 vs Togo17 Feb 1982 · West African Cup
- 2–1 vs Liberia15 Feb 1982 · West African Cup
- 0–0 vs Senegal24 Jan 1982 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Algeria20 Sep 1981 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–2 vs Niger6 Sep 1981 · International Friendly