Head to head

Burkina Faso vs Gambia

If they played today

Burkina Faso at home

54% / 24% / 22%

Burkina Faso win / draw / Gambia win

Burkina Faso–Gambia

1–1 11.3%
1–0 11.1%
2–1 9.8%
2–0 9.6%
0–1 6.5%

Neutral venue

46% / 25% / 29%

Burkina Faso win / draw / Gambia win

Burkina Faso–Gambia

1–1 12.1%
1–0 10.5%
2–1 9.2%
2–0 8.0%
0–1 7.9%

Gambia at home

38% / 26% / 36%

Burkina Faso win / draw / Gambia win

Burkina Faso–Gambia

1–1 12.5%
1–0 9.8%
0–1 9.4%
2–1 8.3%
1–2 8.0%

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	Gambia
Current Elo	1653	1540
Elo rank	78th	99th
Peak Elo	1726 (2017)	1570 (2022)
Matches played	464	266
All-time record	164W 123D 177L	73W 75D 118L
Goals for	580	279
Goals against	617	370
Biggest win	6–0 vs Djibouti · 2025-09-05 · FIFA World Cup qualification	7–0 vs Seychelles · 2025-10-14 · FIFA World Cup qualification
Biggest loss	0–7 vs Algeria · 1981-08-30 · African Cup of Nations qualification	1–7 vs Ghana · 1978-01-17 · Friendly
Neither team has qualified for a World Cup
African Cup of Nations won	0	0
Expected African Cup of Nations	0.40	0.01

When they've met

Meetings

Burkina Faso 1W 3D 0L

Goals

6–4

Burkina Faso first

First meeting

2–2

Drawn · 1963-04-14 · African Friendship Games

Most recent

1–1

Drawn · 2011-10-08 · African Cup of Nations qualification

Burkina Faso's biggest win

3–1

2010-10-09 · African Cup of Nations qualification

Gambia's biggest win

—

Never beaten Burkina Faso

Current run

Unbeaten in 4

Burkina Faso · since 1963-04-14

4 meetings

Date	Score	Venue	Competition
2011-10-08	1–1	Gambia home	African Cup of Nations qualification
2010-10-09	3–1	Burkina Faso home	African Cup of Nations qualification
1990-05-26	0–0	Gambia home	Friendly
1963-04-14	2–2	Neutral	African Friendship Games