World Cup Qualification · Saturday 8 October 2016 · Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso 1–1 South Africa (8 Oct 2016): Result & Goals
Goals
- 80'
Dean FurmanSouth Africa
- 89'
Banou DiawaraBurkina Faso
Pre-match prediction
37%30%33%
Burkina Faso winDrawSouth Africa win
Based on Elo ratings (Burkina Faso 1519, South Africa 1640) and the outcomes of 7,687 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →
Match facts
- This is meeting number 8 between Burkina Faso and South Africa.
- Head-to-head before this game: Burkina Faso 1 wins, South Africa 4, 2 draws.
- Previous meeting: South Africa 2–0 Burkina Faso on 17 August 2013 (International Friendly).
- Burkina Faso won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
- South Africa won 4 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 11 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Burkina Faso 1519, South Africa 1640 — an evenly matched game.
Burkina Faso: last 5 matches
- 2–1 vs Botswana4 Sep 2016 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–1 vs Uzbekistan24 Aug 2016 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Comoros5 Jun 2016 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–0 vs Uganda29 Mar 2016 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–0 vs Uganda26 Mar 2016 · AFCON Qualification
South Africa: last 5 matches
- 1–0 vs Egypt6 Sep 2016 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Mauritania2 Sep 2016 · AFCON Qualification
- 3–2 vs Botswana25 Jun 2016 · COSAFA Cup
- 5–1 vs Eswatini22 Jun 2016 · COSAFA Cup
- 1–1 vs Lesotho18 Jun 2016 · COSAFA Cup
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- South Africa2–0Burkina Faso17 Aug 2013 · International Friendly
- South Africa3–0Burkina Faso10 Aug 2011 · International Friendly
- Burkina Faso3–1South Africa3 Sep 2005 · World Cup Qualification
- South Africa2–0Burkina Faso3 Jul 2004 · World Cup Qualification
- South Africa0–0Burkina Faso20 Jan 2002 · Africa Cup of Nations
- Burkina Faso1–1South Africa1 Jul 2001 · World Cup Qualification