Head to head

Burkina Faso vs Papua New Guinea

If they played today

Burkina Faso at home
62% / 22% / 17%
Burkina Faso win / draw / Papua New Guinea win
Burkina Faso–Papua New Guinea
  • 1–0 11.6%
  • 2–0 11.1%
  • 1–1 10.3%
  • 2–1 9.9%
  • 3–0 7.1%
Neutral venue
54% / 24% / 22%
Burkina Faso win / draw / Papua New Guinea win
Burkina Faso–Papua New Guinea
  • 1–1 11.3%
  • 1–0 11.1%
  • 2–1 9.7%
  • 2–0 9.6%
  • 0–1 6.6%
Papua New Guinea at home
46% / 25% / 29%
Burkina Faso win / draw / Papua New Guinea win
Burkina Faso–Papua New Guinea
  • 1–1 12.1%
  • 1–0 10.5%
  • 2–1 9.2%
  • 2–0 8.0%
  • 0–1 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 FasoPapua New Guinea
Current Elo16531443
Elo rank78th133rd
Peak Elo1726 (2017)1553 (1989)
Matches played464155
All-time record164W 123D 177L52W 29D 74L
Goals for580336
Goals against617312
Biggest win6–0 vs Djibouti · 2025-09-05 · FIFA World Cup qualification20–0 vs American Samoa · 1987-12-15 · South Pacific Games
Biggest loss0–7 vs Algeria · 1981-08-30 · African Cup of Nations qualification0–10 vs Malaysia · 2023-06-20 · Friendly
Neither team has qualified for a World Cup

When they've met

Burkina Faso and Papua New Guinea have never played each other.