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Burkina Faso vs Cameroon head-to-head record

Burkina Faso wins
1
Draws
3
Cameroon wins
5

9 meetings, 1998 to 2022Goals: Burkina Faso 11, Cameroon 17

Burkina Faso and Cameroon have met 9 times since 1998. Cameroon have won 5, Burkina Faso 1, and 3 matches ended level. They last met on 5 February 2022, when the match ended 3–3 at the Africa Cup of Nations, and Cameroon won on penalties.

The 9 meetings have produced 28 goals, 3.11 per game. The biggest win is Cameroon’s 3–1 in a friendly in 2002.

Who has won more, Burkina Faso or Cameroon?

All matches9 matches

1 Burkina Faso3 drawsCameroon 5

Competitive4 matches

0 Burkina Faso2 drawsCameroon 2

Friendlies5 matches

1 Burkina Faso1 drawCameroon 3

Key numbers

Goals
Burkina Faso 11, Cameroon 173.11 per game
First meeting
Burkina Faso 0–1 CameroonAfrica Cup of Nations, 7 Feb 1998
Most recent
Cameroon 3–3 Burkina FasoAfrica Cup of Nations, 5 Feb 2022
Burkina Faso’s biggest win
Cameroon 0–1 Burkina FasoFriendly, 27 May 2018
Cameroon’s biggest win
Burkina Faso 1–3 CameroonFriendly, 7 Jan 2002
Most goals in a meeting
Cameroon 3–3 Burkina FasoAfrica Cup of Nations, 5 Feb 2022
TFN Elo rating now
Burkina Faso 1642 (73rd), Cameroon 1727 (55th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. Cameroon3Burkina Faso3

    Africa Cup of Nations, Cameroon won on penalties

    Yaoundé, Cameroon

  2. Cameroon2Burkina Faso1

    Africa Cup of Nations

    Yaoundé, Cameroon

  3. Cameroon0Burkina Faso1

    Friendly

    Beauvais, France (neutral)

  4. Burkina Faso1Cameroon1

    Africa Cup of Nations

    Libreville, Gabon (neutral)

  5. Burkina Faso2Cameroon3

    Friendly

    Colombes, France (neutral)

Who has had the upper hand over time?

The line climbs with every Burkina Faso win and drops with every Cameroon win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.

Above the line: Burkina Faso have won more Below: Cameroon have won more
7 February 1998: Burkina Faso 0–1 Cameroon (Africa Cup of Nations). Cameroon +119 May 1998: Cameroon 2–0 Burkina Faso (Friendly). Cameroon +211 January 2000: Burkina Faso 2–2 Cameroon (Friendly). Cameroon +27 January 2002: Burkina Faso 1–3 Cameroon (Friendly). Cameroon +36 June 2015: Burkina Faso 2–3 Cameroon (Friendly). Cameroon +414 January 2017: Burkina Faso 1–1 Cameroon (Africa Cup of Nations). Cameroon +427 May 2018: Cameroon 0–1 Burkina Faso (Friendly). Cameroon +39 January 2022: Cameroon 2–1 Burkina Faso (Africa Cup of Nations). Cameroon +45 February 2022: Cameroon 3–3 Burkina Faso (Africa Cup of Nations). Cameroon +4Level
Cameroon lead by 4 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 4, held by Cameroon from 6 June 2015.

Every meeting on one timeline

Larger dots mark bigger winning margins. Hover a dot for the result.

Home, away and neutral

In Burkina Faso's home games

3 matches

012

Burkina FasoDrawsCameroon

In Cameroon's home games

3 matches

012

Burkina FasoDrawsCameroon

At neutral venues

3 matches

111

Burkina FasoDrawsCameroon

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedBurkina FasoDrawsCameroonGoals
Friendly51136–10
Africa Cup of Nations40225–7

Meetings by decade

Burkina Faso wins Draws Cameroon wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1990s23
2000s28
2010s38
2020s29

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofBurkina FasoCameroon
Wins in a row1201822002 to 2015
Unbeaten meetings22017 to 201861998 to 2017

Top scorers in Burkina Faso vs Cameroon

  1. 1Vincent AboubakarCameroon4(2 penalties)

Scorer records exist for 4 of the 9 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Penalty shootouts

  • Cameroon 3–3 Burkina FasoAfrica Cup of Nations, 5 Feb 2022Cameroon won on penalties

Questions answered

How many times have Burkina Faso and Cameroon played each other?

9 times, starting on 7 February 1998. 4 of those meetings were competitive and 5 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Burkina Faso and Cameroon?

Cameroon, with 5 wins to 1. 3 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Burkina Faso vs Cameroon?

Cameroon’s 3–1 win in a friendly on 7 January 2002 in Ouagadougou.

When did Burkina Faso and Cameroon last play?

On 5 February 2022 in Yaoundé, when the match ended 3–3 at the Africa Cup of Nations, and Cameroon won on penalties.

What is the competitive record between Burkina Faso and Cameroon?

In 4 competitive matches, Burkina Faso have 0 wins, Cameroon have 2, and 2 ended level.

Have Burkina Faso and Cameroon met in a penalty shootout?

Yes, once. Most recently at the Africa Cup of Nations on 5 February 2022, when Cameroon won the shootout after a 3–3 draw.

Every Burkina Faso vs Cameroon result

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Every Burkina Faso vs Cameroon result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Cameroon3–3Cameroon on pensBurkina FasoAfrica Cup of NationsYaoundé, Cameroon
Cameroon2–1Burkina FasoAfrica Cup of NationsYaoundé, Cameroon
Cameroon0–1Burkina FasoFriendlyBeauvais, France (neutral)
Burkina Faso1–1CameroonAfrica Cup of NationsLibreville, Gabon (neutral)
Burkina Faso2–3CameroonFriendlyColombes, France (neutral)
Burkina Faso1–3CameroonFriendlyOuagadougou, Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso2–2CameroonFriendlyOuagadougou, Burkina Faso
Cameroon2–0Burkina FasoFriendlyYaoundé, Cameroon
Burkina Faso0–1CameroonAfrica Cup of NationsOuagadougou, Burkina Faso

Recent form

Burkina Faso

  1. Lat ArgentinaFriendly0–7Sat 3 Oct 2026
  2. Wv Central African RepublicAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying1–0Mon 28 Sept 2026
  3. Dv BeninAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying1–1Fri 25 Sept 2026
  4. Dat BelarusFriendly2–2Tue 9 Jun 2026
  5. Lat RussiaFriendly0–3Fri 5 Jun 2026

Cameroon

  1. Wat Ivory CoastFriendly1–0Sat 3 Oct 2026
  2. Dat CongoAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying1–1Tue 29 Sept 2026
  3. Wv ComorosAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying3–1Thu 24 Sept 2026
  4. Wv ChinaFIFA Series2–0Tue 31 Mar 2026
  5. Lat AustraliaFIFA Series0–1Fri 27 Mar 2026

Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.