Africa Cup of Nations · Wednesday 24 January 1996 · Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Burkina Faso 1–2 Algeria (24 Jan 1996): Result & Goals
Goals
- 2'
Khaled LouniciAlgeria - 75'Billel DziriAlgeria
- 83'
Boureima ZongoBurkina Faso
Pre-match prediction
14%25%61%
Burkina Faso winDrawAlgeria win
Based on Elo ratings (Burkina Faso 1460, Algeria 1699) and the outcomes of 2,833 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 Algeria.
- Head-to-head before this game: Burkina Faso 0 wins, Algeria 3, 1 draws.
- Previous meeting: Burkina Faso 1–1 Algeria on 20 September 1981 (AFCON Qualification).
- Burkina Faso won 0 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- Algeria won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Burkina Faso 1460, Algeria 1699 — Algeria were favourites.
Burkina Faso: last 5 matches
- 1–5 vs Zambia20 Jan 1996 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–2 vs Sierra Leone15 Jan 1996 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 2–5 vs Gabon22 Dec 1995 · International Friendly
- 0–3 vs Tunisia29 Nov 1995 · International Friendly
- 2–2 vs Tunisia22 Oct 1995 · International Friendly
Algeria: last 5 matches
- 2–0 vs Sierra Leone18 Jan 1996 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 0–0 vs Zambia14 Jan 1996 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 0–0 vs Ivory Coast2 Dec 1995 · International Friendly
- 1–2 vs Gabon30 Nov 1995 · International Friendly
- 4–0 vs Cameroon28 Nov 1995 · International Friendly