International Friendly · Sunday 22 November 1987 · Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso 0–0 Nigeria (22 Nov 1987): Result & Goals

Pre-match prediction

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Based on Elo ratings (Burkina Faso 1346, Nigeria 1609) and the outcomes of 4,744 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →

Match facts

  • This is meeting number 5 between Burkina Faso and Nigeria.
  • Head-to-head before this game: Burkina Faso 0 wins, Nigeria 3, 1 draws.
  • Previous meeting: Nigeria 1–0 Burkina Faso on 18 July 1981 (International Friendly).
  • Burkina Faso won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
  • Nigeria won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
  • Elo ratings before kick-off: Burkina Faso 1346, Nigeria 1609 — Nigeria were favourites.

Burkina Faso: last 5 matches

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Nigeria: last 5 matches

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Previous meetings

Full head-to-head →
  • Nigeria1–0Burkina Faso18 Jul 1981 · International Friendly
  • Nigeria4–2Burkina Faso5 Mar 1978 · Africa Cup of Nations
  • Burkina Faso3–3Nigeria9 Jan 1972 · International Friendly
  • Nigeria4–0Burkina Faso27 Nov 1971 · International Friendly