Head to head

Burkina Faso vs Congo

If they played today

Burkina Faso at home

70% / 19% / 12%

Burkina Faso win / draw / Congo win

Burkina Faso–Congo

2–0 12.9%
1–0 12.0%
2–1 9.5%
3–0 9.2%
1–1 8.8%

Neutral venue

63% / 21% / 16%

Burkina Faso win / draw / Congo win

Burkina Faso–Congo

1–0 11.7%
2–0 11.3%
1–1 10.1%
2–1 9.9%
3–0 7.4%

Congo at home

55% / 24% / 22%

Burkina Faso win / draw / Congo win

Burkina Faso–Congo

1–1 11.2%
1–0 11.2%
2–1 9.8%
2–0 9.8%
0–1 6.4%

Probabilities come from each team's current Elo rating, so they answer “if they met today” rather than predicting a scheduled fixture. See the methodology for how the model works and where it is weakest.

Elo since debut

Side by side

	Burkina Faso	Congo
Current Elo	1653	1330
Elo rank	78th	164th
Peak Elo	1726 (2017)	1658 (1972)
Matches played	464	406
All-time record	164W 123D 177L	134W 99D 173L
Goals for	580	523
Goals against	617	598
Biggest win	6–0 vs Djibouti · 2025-09-05 · FIFA World Cup qualification	11–0 vs Chad · 1964-03-28 · Friendly
Biggest loss	0–7 vs Algeria · 1981-08-30 · African Cup of Nations qualification	1–8 vs Madagascar · 1960-04-18 · African Friendship Games
Neither team has qualified for a World Cup
African Cup of Nations won	0	1
Expected African Cup of Nations	0.40	0.37

When they've met

Meetings

Burkina Faso 3W 1D 4L

Goals

9–10

Burkina Faso first

First meeting

0–3

Congo won · 1973-01-08 · All-African Games

Most recent

1–2

Congo won · 2015-01-25 · African Cup of Nations

Burkina Faso's biggest win

3–0

2010-08-11 · Friendly

Congo's biggest win

3–0

2012-06-02 · FIFA World Cup qualification

Most common result

1–2

Burkina Faso first · twice, last 2015-01-25

Current run

Won the last meeting

Congo · since 2015-01-25

8 meetings

Date	Score	Venue	Competition
2015-01-25	1–2	Neutral	African Cup of Nations
2013-06-15	1–0	Congo home	FIFA World Cup qualification
2012-06-02	0–3	Burkina Faso home	FIFA World Cup qualification
2010-08-11	3–0	Neutral	Friendly
2003-06-21	3–0	Burkina Faso home	African Cup of Nations qualification
2002-09-08	0–0	Congo home	African Cup of Nations qualification
1999-11-27	1–2	Neutral	Friendly
1973-01-08	0–3	Neutral	All-African Games