International Friendly · Saturday 27 December 1997 · Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso
Ivory CoastBurkina Faso 2–0 Ivory Coast (27 Dec 1997): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Burkina Faso winDrawIvory Coast win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 15 between Burkina Faso and Ivory Coast.
- Head-to-head before this game: Burkina Faso 1 wins, Ivory Coast 6, 7 draws.
- Previous meeting: Ivory Coast 0–0 Burkina Faso on 2 November 1997 (International Friendly).
- Burkina Faso won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
- Ivory Coast won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 10 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Burkina Faso 1365, Ivory Coast 1602 — Ivory Coast were favourites.
Burkina Faso: last 5 matches
- 0–0 vs Ivory Coast2 Nov 1997 · International Friendly
- 2–4 vs Kenya16 Aug 1997 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–3 vs Guinea8 Jun 1997 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–0 vs Togo4 Jun 1997 · International Friendly
- 2–0 vs Mali31 May 1997 · International Friendly
Ivory Coast: last 5 matches
- 0–0 vs Burkina Faso2 Nov 1997 · International Friendly
- 4–2 vs Mali27 Jul 1997 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–0 vs Benin13 Jul 1997 · AFCON Qualification
- 2–1 vs Algeria22 Jun 1997 · AFCON Qualification
- 4–1 vs Senegal8 May 1997 · International Friendly
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Ivory Coast0–0Burkina Faso2 Nov 1997 · International Friendly
- Ivory Coast1–1Burkina Faso9 Jun 1996 · International Friendly
- Burkina Faso1–1Ivory Coast30 Jul 1995 · AFCON Qualification
- Ivory Coast2–2Burkina Faso22 Jan 1995 · AFCON Qualification
- Burkina Faso0–1Ivory Coast30 Jan 1994 · International Friendly
- Burkina Faso0–2Ivory Coast28 Nov 1984 · West African Cup