Benin vs Burkina Faso: result 2-2 and analysis
FriendliesFriendlies 3Kick-off on May 21, 2017 at 04:30 AM (UTC)Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan
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What was the result of Benin vs Burkina Faso?
Benin and Burkina Faso drew 2-2 on May 21, 2017.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 4 matches in all competitions, Benin have 1 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats; Burkina Faso have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2017 | Burkina Faso(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Mar 24, 2017 | Mauritania(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies |
| Nov 17, 2015 | Burkina Faso(away) | 0-2 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Nov 12, 2015 | Burkina Faso(home) | 2-1 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2017 | Benin(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Mar 24, 2017 | Morocco(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies |
| Feb 4, 2017 | Ghana(home) | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Feb 1, 2017 | Egypt(home) | 2-2 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 28, 2017 | Tunisia(home) | 2-0 | Africa Cup of Nations |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Benin win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Burkina Faso win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2017 | Burkina Faso 1-1 Benin | Friendlies |
| Nov 17, 2015 | Burkina Faso 2-0 Benin | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Nov 12, 2015 | Benin 2-1 Burkina Faso | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
How many goals should we expect?
Benin score 0.8 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 4; Burkina Faso score 1.1 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 0.8 | 1.3 | 0 | 2/4 | 1/4 |
| Burkina Faso | 1.1 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 4 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy