World Cup Qualification · Sunday 5 June 2005 · Kumasi, Ghana

Ghana 2–1 Burkina Faso (5 Jun 2005): Result & Goals

Goals

Pre-match prediction

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Ghana winDrawBurkina Faso win

Based on Elo ratings (Ghana 1534, Burkina Faso 1407) and the outcomes of 6,402 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →

Match facts

  • This is meeting number 17 between Ghana and Burkina Faso.
  • Head-to-head before this game: Ghana 9 wins, Burkina Faso 6, 1 draws.
  • Previous meeting: Burkina Faso 1–0 Ghana on 5 June 2004 (World Cup Qualification).
  • Ghana won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
  • Burkina Faso won 0 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 1 goals.
  • Elo ratings before kick-off: Ghana 1534, Burkina Faso 1407 — Ghana were favourites.

Ghana: last 5 matches

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Burkina Faso: last 5 matches

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Previous meetings

Full head-to-head →
  • Burkina Faso1–0Ghana5 Jun 2004 · World Cup Qualification
  • Burkina Faso1–2Ghana30 Jan 2002 · Africa Cup of Nations
  • Burkina Faso2–1Ghana22 Dec 1996 · International Friendly
  • Burkina Faso2–1Ghana13 Jul 1991 · AFCON Qualification
  • Ghana2–0Burkina Faso14 Oct 1990 · AFCON Qualification
  • Burkina Faso1–0Ghana30 May 1990 · International Friendly