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Head to head

Burkina Faso vs Ghana

If they played today

Burkina Faso at home
43% / 26% / 32%
Burkina Faso win / draw / Ghana win
Burkina Faso–Ghana
  • 1–1 12.3%
  • 1–0 10.2%
  • 2–1 8.9%
  • 0–1 8.5%
  • 1–2 7.4%
Neutral venue
35% / 26% / 39%
Burkina Faso win / draw / Ghana win
Burkina Faso–Ghana
  • 1–1 12.5%
  • 0–1 9.9%
  • 1–0 9.2%
  • 1–2 8.5%
  • 2–1 7.9%
Ghana at home
28% / 25% / 47%
Burkina Faso win / draw / Ghana win
Burkina Faso–Ghana
  • 1–1 12.0%
  • 0–1 10.6%
  • 1–2 9.3%
  • 0–2 8.3%
  • 1–0 7.7%

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 FasoGhana
Current Elo16531682
Elo rank78th69th
Peak Elo1726 (2017)1885 (2008)
Matches played464675
All-time record164W 123D 177L312W 176D 187L
Goals for5801054
Goals against617703
Biggest win6–0 vs Djibouti · 2025-09-05 · FIFA World Cup qualification12–0 vs Malawi · 1962-10-15 · Friendly
Biggest loss0–7 vs Algeria · 1981-08-30 · African Cup of Nations qualification2–8 vs Brazil · 1996-03-27 · Friendly
World Cups won00
Expected World Cups0.000.02
African Cup of Nations won04
Expected African Cup of Nations0.403.36

When they've met

Meetings
20
Burkina Faso 7W 2D 11L
Goals
20–30
Burkina Faso first
First meeting
2–5
Ghana won · 1967-10-01 · Friendly
Most recent
1–0
Burkina Faso won · 2017-02-04 · African Cup of Nations
Burkina Faso's biggest win
3–0
1988-05-25 · Friendly
Ghana's biggest win
5–2
1967-10-01 · Friendly
Most common result
0–2
Burkina Faso first · 4 times, last 1990-10-14
Current run
Unbeaten in 2
Burkina Faso · since 2013-02-06
20 meetings
DateScoreVenueCompetition
2017-02-041–0NeutralAfrican Cup of Nations
2013-02-061–1NeutralAfrican Cup of Nations
2010-01-190–1NeutralAfrican Cup of Nations
2005-06-051–2Ghana homeFIFA World Cup qualification
2004-06-051–0Burkina Faso homeFIFA World Cup qualification
2002-01-301–2NeutralAfrican Cup of Nations
1996-12-222–1NeutralFriendly
1991-07-132–1Burkina Faso homeAfrican Cup of Nations qualification
1990-10-140–2Ghana homeAfrican Cup of Nations qualification
1990-05-301–0Burkina Faso homeFriendly
1988-07-273–1Burkina Faso homeTournament Burkina Faso
1988-05-253–0Burkina Faso homeFriendly
1986-03-010–2Ghana homeWest African Cup
1986-02-270–2Ghana homeWest African Cup
1984-11-241–1Burkina Faso homeWest African Cup
1984-08-030–2Burkina Faso homeFriendly
1982-02-190–1NeutralWest African Cup
1978-03-100–3Ghana homeAfrican Cup of Nations
1975-03-231–3Ghana homeFriendly
1967-10-012–5Ghana homeFriendly