World Cup Qualification · Sunday 8 June 1997 · Conakry, Guinea
Guinea 3–1 Burkina Faso (8 Jun 1997): Result & Goals
Goals
- 8'
Mamadou ZongoBurkina Faso - 9'
Fodé Camara penGuinea - 27'Mohamadi Balma o.g.Guinea
- 54'Souleymane OularéGuinea
Pre-match prediction
62%24%14%
Guinea winDrawBurkina Faso win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 7 between Guinea and Burkina Faso.
- Head-to-head before this game: Guinea 3 wins, Burkina Faso 2, 1 draws.
- Previous meeting: Burkina Faso 0–2 Guinea on 12 January 1997 (World Cup Qualification).
- Guinea won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
- Burkina Faso won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 8 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Guinea 1493, Burkina Faso 1402 — Guinea were favourites.
Guinea: last 5 matches
- 0–1 vs Kenya27 Apr 1997 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–2 vs Nigeria5 Apr 1997 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–0 vs Sierra Leone23 Feb 1997 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–0 vs Tunisia26 Jan 1997 · AFCON Qualification
- 2–0 vs Burkina Faso12 Jan 1997 · World Cup Qualification
Burkina Faso: last 5 matches
- 0–0 vs Togo4 Jun 1997 · International Friendly
- 2–0 vs Mali31 May 1997 · International Friendly
- 1–2 vs Nigeria27 Apr 1997 · World Cup Qualification
- 3–4 vs Kenya6 Apr 1997 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–3 vs Tanzania29 Mar 1997 · International Friendly
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Burkina Faso0–2Guinea12 Jan 1997 · World Cup Qualification
- Burkina Faso1–1Guinea29 Jan 1994 · International Friendly
- Guinea3–2Burkina Faso10 Jan 1973 · All-African Games
- Guinea1–3Burkina Faso2 Apr 1968 · International Friendly
- Guinea3–1Burkina Faso31 Mar 1968 · International Friendly
- Burkina Faso2–0Guinea25 Feb 1968 · International Friendly