Head to head

Burkina Faso vs Republic of Ireland

If they played today

Burkina Faso at home

36% / 26% / 38%

Burkina Faso win / draw / Republic of Ireland win

Burkina Faso–Republic of Ireland

1–1 12.5%
0–1 9.7%
1–0 9.5%
1–2 8.3%
2–1 8.1%

Neutral venue

29% / 25% / 46%

Burkina Faso win / draw / Republic of Ireland win

Burkina Faso–Republic of Ireland

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

Republic of Ireland at home

22% / 24% / 54%

Burkina Faso win / draw / Republic of Ireland win

Burkina Faso–Republic of Ireland

1–1 11.3%
0–1 11.1%
1–2 9.7%
0–2 9.5%
1–0 6.6%

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	Republic of Ireland
Current Elo	1653	1762
Elo rank	78th	49th
Peak Elo	1726 (2017)	1927 (2002)
Matches played	464	633
All-time record	164W 123D 177L	243W 179D 211L
Goals for	580	858
Goals against	617	769
Biggest win	6–0 vs Djibouti · 2025-09-05 · FIFA World Cup qualification	8–0 vs Malta · 1983-11-16 · UEFA Euro qualification
Biggest loss	0–7 vs Algeria · 1981-08-30 · African Cup of Nations qualification	0–7 vs Brazil · 1982-05-27 · Friendly
World Cups won	0	0
Expected World Cups	0.00	0.09

When they've met

Burkina Faso and Republic of Ireland have never played each other.