Burkina Faso vs Tanzania
head-to-head record
- Burkina Faso wins
- 1
- Draws
- 0
- Tanzania wins
- 3
4 meetings, 1997 to 2025Goals: Burkina Faso 5, Tanzania 6
Burkina Faso and Tanzania have met 4 times since 1997. Tanzania have won 3, Burkina Faso 1. They last met on 9 January 2025, when Burkina Faso won 2–0 in the Mapinduzi Cup.
The 4 meetings have produced 11 goals, 2.75 per game. The biggest win is Burkina Faso’s 2–0 in the Mapinduzi Cup in 2025. They went 17 years without meeting, between 2007 and 2025.
Who has won more, Burkina Faso or Tanzania?
All matches4 matches
Competitive3 matches
Friendlies1 match
Key numbers
- Goals
- Burkina Faso 5, Tanzania 62.75 per game
- First meeting
- Tanzania 3–2 Burkina FasoFriendly, 29 Mar 1997
- Most recent
- Tanzania 0–2 Burkina FasoMapinduzi Cup, 9 Jan 2025
- Burkina Faso’s biggest win
- Tanzania 0–2 Burkina FasoMapinduzi Cup, 9 Jan 2025
- Tanzania’s biggest win
- Tanzania 3–2 Burkina FasoFriendly, 29 Mar 1997
- Most goals in a meeting
- Tanzania 3–2 Burkina FasoFriendly, 29 Mar 1997
- Biggest upset
- Burkina Faso 0–1 TanzaniaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 16 Jun 2007Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 29%
- TFN Elo rating now
- Burkina Faso 1642 (73rd), Tanzania 1386 (144th)How the rating works
All 4 meetings
- Tanzania0Burkina Faso2
Mapinduzi Cup
Gombani, Zanzibar (neutral)
- Burkina Faso0Tanzania1
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
- Tanzania2Burkina Faso1
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
- Tanzania3Burkina Faso2
Friendly
Arusha, Tanzania
Every meeting on one timeline
Home, away and neutral
In Burkina Faso's home games
1 match
001
Burkina FasoDrawsTanzania
In Tanzania's home games
2 matches
002
Burkina FasoDrawsTanzania
At neutral venues
1 match
100
Burkina FasoDrawsTanzania
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Burkina Faso | Draws | Tanzania | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1–3 |
| Friendly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2–3 |
| Mapinduzi Cup | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2–0 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 | 5 | |
| 2000s | 2 | 4 | |
| 2020s | 1 | 2 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | Burkina Faso | Tanzania |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 12025 | 31997 to 2007 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 12025 | 31997 to 2007 |
Questions answered
How many times have Burkina Faso and Tanzania played each other?
4 times, starting on 29 March 1997. 3 of those meetings were competitive and 1 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between Burkina Faso and Tanzania?
Tanzania, with 3 wins to 1. 0 matches ended level.
What is the biggest win in Burkina Faso vs Tanzania?
Burkina Faso’s 2–0 win in the Mapinduzi Cup on 9 January 2025 in Gombani.
When did Burkina Faso and Tanzania last play?
On 9 January 2025 in Gombani, when Burkina Faso won 2–0 in the Mapinduzi Cup.
What is the competitive record between Burkina Faso and Tanzania?
In 3 competitive matches, Burkina Faso have 1 win, Tanzania have 2, and 0 ended level.
Every Burkina Faso vs Tanzania result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 0–2 | Burkina Faso | Mapinduzi Cup | Gombani, Zanzibar (neutral) | |
| Burkina Faso | 0–1 | Tanzania | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso | |
| Tanzania | 2–1 | Burkina Faso | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | |
| Tanzania | 3–2 | Burkina Faso | Friendly | Arusha, Tanzania |
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
Tanzania
- Dat MadagascarAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying1–1Tue 29 Sept 2026
- Lv Guinea-BissauAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying0–2Fri 25 Sept 2026
- Wv MacauFIFA Series6–0Sun 29 Mar 2026
- Lv LiechtensteinFIFA Series0–1Thu 26 Mar 2026
- Lat MoroccoAfrica Cup of Nations0–1Sun 4 Jan 2026
Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.