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Burkina Faso vs Guinea head-to-head record

Burkina Faso wins
6
Draws
2
Guinea wins
5

13 meetings, 1968 to 2011Goals: Burkina Faso 20, Guinea 19

Burkina Faso and Guinea have met 13 times since 1968. Burkina Faso have won 6, Guinea 5, and 2 matches ended level. They last met on 15 November 2011, when the match ended 1–1 in a friendly.

The 13 meetings have produced 39 goals, 3.00 per game. The biggest win is Burkina Faso’s 4–2 in World Cup qualifying in 2009. Burkina Faso are unbeaten in the last four meetings (3 wins, 1 draw). They went 21 years without meeting, between 1973 and 1994.

Who has won more, Burkina Faso or Guinea?

All matches13 matches

6 Burkina Faso2 drawsGuinea 5

Competitive6 matches

3 Burkina Faso0 drawsGuinea 3

Friendlies7 matches

3 Burkina Faso2 drawsGuinea 2

Key numbers

Goals
Burkina Faso 20, Guinea 193.00 per game
First meeting
Burkina Faso 2–0 GuineaFriendly, 25 Feb 1968
Most recent
Guinea 1–1 Burkina FasoFriendly, 15 Nov 2011
Burkina Faso’s biggest win
Burkina Faso 4–2 GuineaWorld Cup qualifying, 28 Mar 2009
Guinea’s biggest win
Guinea 3–1 Burkina FasoWorld Cup qualifying, 8 Jun 1997
Most goals in a meeting
Burkina Faso 4–2 GuineaWorld Cup qualifying, 28 Mar 2009
Current run
Burkina Faso unbeaten in 4
TFN Elo rating now
Burkina Faso 1642 (73rd), Guinea 1571 (88th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. Guinea1Burkina Faso1

    Friendly

    Viry-Châtillon, France (neutral)

  2. Burkina Faso2Guinea1

    Friendly

    Mantes-la-Ville, France (neutral)

  3. Guinea1Burkina Faso2

    World Cup qualifying

    Accra, Ghana (neutral)

  4. Burkina Faso4Guinea2

    World Cup qualifying

    Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

  5. Guinea1Burkina Faso0

    Friendly

    Toulon, France (neutral)

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

Above the line: Burkina Faso have won more Below: Guinea have won more
25 February 1968: Burkina Faso 2–0 Guinea (Friendly). Burkina Faso +131 March 1968: Guinea 3–1 Burkina Faso (Friendly). Level2 April 1968: Guinea 1–3 Burkina Faso (Friendly). Burkina Faso +110 January 1973: Guinea 3–2 Burkina Faso (All-African Games). Level29 January 1994: Burkina Faso 1–1 Guinea (Friendly). Level12 January 1997: Burkina Faso 0–2 Guinea (World Cup qualifying). Guinea +18 June 1997: Guinea 3–1 Burkina Faso (World Cup qualifying). Guinea +215 February 1998: Burkina Faso 1–0 Guinea (Africa Cup of Nations). Guinea +120 January 2004: Guinea 1–0 Burkina Faso (Friendly). Guinea +228 March 2009: Burkina Faso 4–2 Guinea (World Cup qualifying). Guinea +111 October 2009: Guinea 1–2 Burkina Faso (World Cup qualifying). Level17 November 2010: Burkina Faso 2–1 Guinea (Friendly). Burkina Faso +115 November 2011: Guinea 1–1 Burkina Faso (Friendly). Burkina Faso +1Level
Burkina Faso lead by 1 win after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 2, held by Guinea from 8 June 1997.

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

5 matches

311

Burkina FasoDrawsGuinea

In Guinea's home games

3 matches

102

Burkina FasoDrawsGuinea

At neutral venues

5 matches

212

Burkina FasoDrawsGuinea

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedBurkina FasoDrawsGuineaGoals
Friendly732210–8
World Cup qualifying42027–8
Africa Cup of Nations11001–0
All-African Games10012–3

Meetings by decade

Burkina Faso wins Draws Guinea wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1960s310
1970s15
1990s49
2000s310
2010s25

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofBurkina FasoGuinea
Wins in a row32009 to 201021997
Unbeaten meetings42009 to 201141973 to 1997

Top scorers in Burkina Faso vs Guinea

  1. 1Moumouni DaganoBurkina Faso3(2 penalties)
  2. 2Souleymane OularéGuinea2

Scorer records exist for 5 of the 13 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Penalty shootouts

  • Burkina Faso 1–1 GuineaFriendly, 29 Jan 1994Burkina Faso won on penalties

Questions answered

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

13 times, starting on 25 February 1968. 6 of those meetings were competitive and 7 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Burkina Faso and Guinea?

Burkina Faso, with 6 wins to 5. 2 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Burkina Faso vs Guinea?

Burkina Faso’s 4–2 win in World Cup qualifying on 28 March 2009 in Ouagadougou.

When did Burkina Faso and Guinea last play?

On 15 November 2011 in Viry-Châtillon, when the match ended 1–1 in a friendly.

What is the competitive record between Burkina Faso and Guinea?

In 6 competitive matches, Burkina Faso have 3 wins, Guinea have 3, and 0 ended level.

Have Burkina Faso and Guinea met in a penalty shootout?

Yes, once. Most recently in a friendly on 29 January 1994, when Burkina Faso won the shootout after a 1–1 draw.

Every Burkina Faso vs Guinea result

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Every Burkina Faso vs Guinea result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Guinea1–1Burkina FasoFriendlyViry-Châtillon, France (neutral)
Burkina Faso2–1GuineaFriendlyMantes-la-Ville, France (neutral)
Guinea1–2Burkina FasoWorld Cup qualifyingAccra, Ghana (neutral)
Burkina Faso4–2GuineaWorld Cup qualifyingOuagadougou, Burkina Faso
Guinea1–0Burkina FasoFriendlyToulon, France (neutral)
Burkina Faso1–0GuineaAfrica Cup of NationsOuagadougou, Burkina Faso
Guinea3–1Burkina FasoWorld Cup qualifyingConakry, Guinea
Burkina Faso0–2GuineaWorld Cup qualifyingOuagadougou, Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso1–1Burkina Faso on pensGuineaFriendlyOuagadougou, Burkina Faso
Guinea3–2Burkina Fasoas Upper VoltaAll-African GamesIbadan, Nigeria (neutral)
Guinea1–3Burkina Fasoas Upper VoltaFriendlyConakry, Guinea
Guinea3–1Burkina Fasoas Upper VoltaFriendlyConakry, Guinea
Burkina Fasoas Upper Volta2–0GuineaFriendlyOuagadougou, Upper Volta

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

Guinea

  1. Wv KenyaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying1–0Thu 1 Oct 2026
  2. Lat South AfricaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying1–2Sat 26 Sept 2026
  3. Lv Northern IrelandFriendly0–1Thu 4 Jun 2026
  4. Lv BeninMorocco, Capital of African Football0–1Tue 31 Mar 2026
  5. Dv TogoMorocco, Capital of African Football2–2Fri 27 Mar 2026

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