Head to head

Burkina Faso vs Zimbabwe

If they played today

Burkina Faso at home

59% / 22% / 19%

Burkina Faso win / draw / Zimbabwe win

Burkina Faso–Zimbabwe

1–0 11.4%
1–1 10.7%
2–0 10.6%
2–1 9.9%
3–0 6.6%

Neutral venue

51% / 24% / 24%

Burkina Faso win / draw / Zimbabwe win

Burkina Faso–Zimbabwe

1–1 11.6%
1–0 10.9%
2–1 9.6%
2–0 9.0%
0–1 7.0%

Zimbabwe at home

43% / 26% / 31%

Burkina Faso win / draw / Zimbabwe win

Burkina Faso–Zimbabwe

1–1 12.3%
1–0 10.3%
2–1 8.9%
0–1 8.4%
2–0 7.5%

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	Zimbabwe
Current Elo	1653	1476
Elo rank	78th	118th
Peak Elo	1726 (2017)	1672 (2005)
Matches played	464	496
All-time record	164W 123D 177L	190W 139D 167L
Goals for	580	660
Goals against	617	591
Biggest win	6–0 vs Djibouti · 2025-09-05 · FIFA World Cup qualification	7–0 vs Botswana · 1990-08-26 · Friendly
Biggest loss	0–7 vs Algeria · 1981-08-30 · African Cup of Nations qualification	0–7 vs South Africa · 1977-04-09 · Friendly
Neither team has qualified for a World Cup
African Cup of Nations won	0	0
Expected African Cup of Nations	0.40	0.08

When they've met

Meetings

Burkina Faso 1W 1D 3L

Goals

5–8

Burkina Faso first

First meeting

1–2

Zimbabwe won · 2001-02-24 · FIFA World Cup qualification

Most recent

2–0

Burkina Faso won · 2025-06-06 · Friendly

Burkina Faso's biggest win

2–0

2025-06-06 · Friendly

Zimbabwe's biggest win

4–1

2003-10-23 · Afro-Asian Games

Current run

Unbeaten in 2

Burkina Faso · since 2007-05-29

5 meetings

Date	Score	Venue	Competition
2025-06-06	2–0	Neutral	Friendly
2007-05-29	1–1	Zimbabwe home	Friendly
2003-10-23	1–4	Neutral	Afro-Asian Games
2001-07-15	0–1	Zimbabwe home	FIFA World Cup qualification
2001-02-24	1–2	Burkina Faso home	FIFA World Cup qualification