Africa Cup of Nations · Wednesday 25 February 1998 · Bobo Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 0–2 Egypt (25 Feb 1998): Result & Goals
Goals
- 40'
Hossam HassanEgypt - 71'Hossam HassanEgypt
Pre-match prediction
28%29%43%
Burkina Faso winDrawEgypt win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 2 between Burkina Faso and Egypt.
- Head-to-head before this game: Burkina Faso 0 wins, Egypt 1, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: Egypt 4–2 Burkina Faso on 12 January 1973 (All-African Games).
- Burkina Faso won 4 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- Egypt won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Burkina Faso 1483, Egypt 1682 — Egypt were favourites.
Burkina Faso: last 5 matches
- 1–1 vs Tunisia21 Feb 1998 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–0 vs Guinea15 Feb 1998 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 2–1 vs Algeria11 Feb 1998 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 0–1 vs Cameroon7 Feb 1998 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 3–1 vs Namibia1 Feb 1998 · International Friendly
Egypt: last 5 matches
- 0–0 vs Ivory Coast21 Feb 1998 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 0–1 vs Morocco17 Feb 1998 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 4–0 vs Zambia13 Feb 1998 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 2–0 vs Mozambique10 Feb 1998 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–1 vs South Korea31 Jan 1998 · King's Cup
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Egypt4–2Burkina Faso12 Jan 1973 · All-African Games