Burundi National Team Records: Biggest Wins & Defeats
Swallows · CECAFA · Elo 1385 (37th in Africa)
8–1Biggest win
1–9Heaviest defeat
5Longest win streak
7Longest unbeaten run
Biggest wins
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Sep 2021 | W |  Seychelles |
8–1 | International Friendly | N · Moroni |
| 11 Mar 2017 | W |  Djibouti |
7–0 | International Friendly | H · Bujumbura |
| 25 Mar 2025 | W | Seychelles |
5–0 | World Cup Qualification | N · Meknes |
| 25 Nov 2012 | W |  Somalia |
5–1 | CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup | N · Kampala |
| 2 Jan 2009 | W | Djibouti |
4–0 | CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup | N · Jinja |
| 27 Mar 2026 | W |  Chad |
4–0 | AFCON Qualification | A · N'Djamena |
| 31 Mar 2026 | W | Chad |
4–0 | AFCON Qualification | H · Bujumbura |
| 16 Nov 2018 | W |  South Sudan |
5–2 | AFCON Qualification | A · Juba |
| 25 Nov 2011 | W | Somalia |
4–1 | CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup | N · Dar es Salaam |
| 7 Dec 2017 | W |  Ethiopia |
4–1 | CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup | N · Kakamega |
Heaviest defeats
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep 1953 | L |  Uganda |
1–9 | International Friendly | A · Kampala |
| 8 Jun 2003 | L |  Ivory Coast |
1–6 | AFCON Qualification | A · Abidjan |
| 11 Jan 2009 | L | Uganda |
0–5 | CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup | A · Kampala |
| 26 May 2026 | L |  Morocco |
0–5 | International Friendly | A · Salé |
| 29 Nov 2009 | L | Zanzibar | 0–4 | CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup | N · Mumias |
| 16 Nov 2022 | L | Ivory Coast |
0–4 | International Friendly | N · Marrakesh |
| 9 Jan 2024 | L |  Algeria |
0–4 | International Friendly | N · Lomé |
| 5 Dec 1971 | L |  Tanzania |
1–4 | International Friendly | A · Dar es Salaam |
| 15 Nov 2003 | L |  Gabon |
1–4 | World Cup Qualification | A · Libreville |
| 2 Sep 2006 | L |  Egypt |
1–4 | AFCON Qualification | A · Alexandria |
Highest-scoring matches
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Oct 1964 | L | Uganda |
5–7 | International Friendly | A · Kampala |
| 19 Sep 1953 | L | Uganda |
1–9 | International Friendly | A · Kampala |
| 4 Sep 2021 | W | Seychelles |
8–1 | International Friendly | N · Moroni |
| 8 Jun 2003 | L | Ivory Coast |
1–6 | AFCON Qualification | A · Abidjan |
| 8 Dec 2013 | L |  Zambia |
3–4 | CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup | N · Mombasa |
| 11 Mar 2017 | W | Djibouti |
7–0 | International Friendly | H · Bujumbura |
| 16 Nov 2018 | W | South Sudan |
5–2 | AFCON Qualification | A · Juba |
| 11 Jul 1987 | W |  Malawi |
4–2 | International Friendly | A · Mzuzu |
| 23 Nov 2000 | W | Djibouti |
4–2 | CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup | N · Kampala |
| 15 Mar 2003 | L |  Rwanda |
2–4 | International Friendly | A · Kigali |
Streaks and seasons
Longest winning streak: 5 matches (Jun 1996 – Dec 1998).
Longest unbeaten run: 7 matches (Aug 1982 – Aug 1992).
Best year (5+ matches): 2020 with 5 wins from 7 games.
Toughest year: 2019 with 0 wins from 10 games.
Busiest year: 2011 with 13 matches.