West African Cup · Saturday 1 March 1986 · Accra, Ghana
Ghana
Burkina FasoGhana 2–0 Burkina Faso (1 Mar 1986): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Ghana winDrawBurkina Faso win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 8 between Ghana and Burkina Faso.
- Head-to-head before this game: Ghana 6 wins, Burkina Faso 0, 1 draws.
- Previous meeting: Ghana 2–0 Burkina Faso on 27 February 1986 (West African Cup).
- Ghana won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 9 goals.
- Burkina Faso won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 1 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Ghana 1621, Burkina Faso 1370 — Ghana were favourites.
Ghana: last 5 matches
- 2–0 vs Burkina Faso27 Feb 1986 · West African Cup
- 3–0 vs Liberia26 Feb 1986 · West African Cup
- 2–2 vs Togo25 Feb 1986 · West African Cup
- 2–0 vs Niger24 Feb 1986 · West African Cup
- 0–2 vs Iran20 Feb 1986 · International Friendly
Burkina Faso: last 5 matches
- 0–2 vs Ghana27 Feb 1986 · West African Cup
- 0–0 vs Niger26 Feb 1986 · West African Cup
- 0–1 vs Togo24 Feb 1986 · West African Cup
- 1–0 vs Liberia23 Feb 1986 · West African Cup
- 0–2 vs Ivory Coast28 Nov 1984 · West African Cup
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Ghana2–0Burkina Faso27 Feb 1986 · West African Cup
- Burkina Faso1–1Ghana24 Nov 1984 · West African Cup
- Burkina Faso0–2Ghana3 Aug 1984 · International Friendly
- Ghana1–0Burkina Faso19 Feb 1982 · West African Cup
- Ghana3–0Burkina Faso10 Mar 1978 · Africa Cup of Nations
- Ghana3–1Burkina Faso23 Mar 1975 · International Friendly