International Friendly · Thursday 21 May 1987 · Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso 2–1 Mauritania (21 May 1987): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 3 between Burkina Faso and Mauritania.
- Head-to-head before this game: Burkina Faso 1 wins, Mauritania 0, 1 draws.
- Previous meeting: Mauritania 0–2 Burkina Faso on 28 March 1976 (World Cup Qualification).
- Burkina Faso won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
- Mauritania won 0 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 2 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Burkina Faso 1342, Mauritania 1181 — Burkina Faso were favourites.
Burkina Faso: last 5 matches
- 3–2 vs Benin5 Feb 1987 · West African Cup
- 0–2 vs Liberia1 Feb 1987 · West African Cup
- 0–2 vs Mali17 Jan 1987 · International Friendly
- 1–2 vs Niger2 Mar 1986 · West African Cup
- 0–2 vs Ghana1 Mar 1986 · West African Cup
Mauritania: last 5 matches
- 0–1 vs Mali26 Feb 1987 · Amílcar Cabral Cup
- 1–1 vs Guinea-Bissau24 Feb 1987 · Amílcar Cabral Cup
- 0–1 vs Guinea22 Feb 1987 · Amílcar Cabral Cup
- 1–3 vs Gambia6 Feb 1986 · Amílcar Cabral Cup
- 0–1 vs Guinea-Bissau4 Feb 1986 · Amílcar Cabral Cup