International Friendly · Friday 20 December 1996 · Cotonou, Benin
Burkina Faso 1–1 Gabon (20 Dec 1996): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
24%27%49%
Burkina Faso winDrawGabon win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 9 between Burkina Faso and Gabon.
- Head-to-head before this game: Burkina Faso 2 wins, Gabon 4, 2 draws.
- Previous meeting: Gabon 2–0 Burkina Faso on 19 October 1996 (International Friendly).
- Burkina Faso won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 3 goals.
- Gabon won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Burkina Faso 1437, Gabon 1592 — Gabon were favourites.
Burkina Faso: last 5 matches
- 0–2 vs Mali24 Nov 1996 · International Friendly
- 0–2 vs Nigeria9 Nov 1996 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–2 vs Gabon19 Oct 1996 · International Friendly
- 2–0 vs Mauritania16 Jun 1996 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–1 vs Ivory Coast9 Jun 1996 · International Friendly
Gabon: last 5 matches
- 1–1 vs Ghana10 Nov 1996 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–0 vs Togo3 Nov 1996 · International Friendly
- 2–0 vs Burkina Faso19 Oct 1996 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Cameroon6 Oct 1996 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–1 vs Mali29 Sep 1996 · International Friendly
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Gabon2–0Burkina Faso19 Oct 1996 · International Friendly
- Burkina Faso2–5Gabon22 Dec 1995 · International Friendly
- Gabon1–1Burkina Faso2 Jan 1993 · International Friendly
- Burkina Faso1–0Gabon23 Oct 1988 · AFCON Qualification
- Gabon3–0Burkina Faso9 Oct 1988 · AFCON Qualification
- Gabon2–2Burkina Faso19 Feb 1978 · International Friendly