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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Based on Elo ratings (Burkina Faso 1342, Mauritania 1181) and the outcomes of 6,402 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →

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

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Mauritania: last 5 matches

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Previous meetings

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  • Mauritania0–2Burkina Faso28 Mar 1976 · World Cup Qualification
  • Burkina Faso1–1Mauritania13 Mar 1976 · World Cup Qualification