Burkina Faso vs Congo
head-to-head record
- Burkina Faso wins
- 3
- Draws
- 1
- Congo wins
- 4
8 meetings, 1973 to 2015Goals: Burkina Faso 9, Congo 10
Burkina Faso and Congo have met 8 times since 1973. Congo have won 4, Burkina Faso 3, and 1 match ended level. They last met on 25 January 2015, when Congo won 2–1 at the Africa Cup of Nations.
The 8 meetings have produced 19 goals, 2.38 per game. The biggest win is Burkina Faso’s 3–0 in a friendly in 2010. They went 26 years without meeting, between 1973 and 1999.
Who has won more, Burkina Faso or Congo?
All matches8 matches
Competitive6 matches
Friendlies2 matches
Key numbers
- Goals
- Burkina Faso 9, Congo 102.38 per game
- First meeting
- Congo 3–0 Burkina FasoAll-African Games, 8 Jan 1973
- Most recent
- Congo 2–1 Burkina FasoAfrica Cup of Nations, 25 Jan 2015
- Burkina Faso’s biggest win
- Burkina Faso 3–0 CongoFriendly, 11 Aug 2010
- Congo’s biggest win
- Burkina Faso 0–3 CongoWorld Cup qualifying, 2 Jun 2012
- Most goals in a meeting
- Congo 2–1 Burkina FasoAfrica Cup of Nations, 25 Jan 2015
- TFN Elo rating now
- Burkina Faso 1642 (73rd), Congo 1325 (155th)How the rating works
Last five meetings
- Congo2Burkina Faso1
Africa Cup of Nations
Ebebiyín, Equatorial Guinea (neutral)
- Congo0Burkina Faso1
World Cup qualifying
Pointe-Noire, Congo
- Burkina Faso0Congo3
World Cup qualifying
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
- Burkina Faso3Congo0
Friendly
Senlis, France (neutral)
- Burkina Faso3Congo0
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Who has had the upper hand over time?
The line climbs with every Burkina Faso win and drops with every Congo win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.
Every meeting on one timeline
Home, away and neutral
In Burkina Faso's home games
2 matches
101
Burkina FasoDrawsCongo
In Congo's home games
2 matches
110
Burkina FasoDrawsCongo
At neutral venues
4 matches
103
Burkina FasoDrawsCongo
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Burkina Faso | Draws | Congo | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3–0 |
| World Cup qualifying | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1–3 |
| Friendly | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4–2 |
| Africa Cup of Nations | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1–2 |
| All-African Games | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0–3 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 | 3 | |
| 1990s | 1 | 3 | |
| 2000s | 2 | 3 | |
| 2010s | 4 | 10 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | Burkina Faso | Congo |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 22003 to 2010 | 21973 to 1999 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 32002 to 2010 | 31973 to 2002 |
Questions answered
How many times have Burkina Faso and Congo played each other?
8 times, starting on 8 January 1973. 6 of those meetings were competitive and 2 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between Burkina Faso and Congo?
Congo, with 4 wins to 3. 1 match ended level.
What is the biggest win in Burkina Faso vs Congo?
Burkina Faso’s 3–0 win in a friendly on 11 August 2010 in Senlis.
When did Burkina Faso and Congo last play?
On 25 January 2015 in Ebebiyín, when Congo won 2–1 at the Africa Cup of Nations.
What is the competitive record between Burkina Faso and Congo?
In 6 competitive matches, Burkina Faso have 2 wins, Congo have 3, and 1 ended level.
Every Burkina Faso vs Congo result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 2–1 | Burkina Faso | Africa Cup of Nations | Ebebiyín, Equatorial Guinea (neutral) | |
| Congo | 0–1 | Burkina Faso | World Cup qualifying | Pointe-Noire, Congo | |
| Burkina Faso | 0–3 | Congo | World Cup qualifying | Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso | |
| Burkina Faso | 3–0 | Congo | Friendly | Senlis, France (neutral) | |
| Burkina Faso | 3–0 | Congo | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso | |
| Congo | 0–0 | Burkina Faso | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Brazzaville, Congo | |
| Congo | 2–1 | Burkina Faso | Friendly | Libreville, Gabon (neutral) | |
| Congo | 3–0 | Burkina Fasoas Upper Volta | All-African Games | Ibadan, Nigeria (neutral) |
Recent form
Burkina Faso
- Lat ArgentinaFriendly0–7Sat 3 Oct 2026
- Wv Central African RepublicAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying1–0Mon 28 Sept 2026
- Dv BeninAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying1–1Fri 25 Sept 2026
- Dat BelarusFriendly2–2Tue 9 Jun 2026
- Lat RussiaFriendly0–3Fri 5 Jun 2026
Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.