Central African Republic vs Burkina Faso: result 0-1 and analysis
Africa Cup of Nations - QualificationGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on September 28, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Stade Omnisports de Bafoussam, Bafoussam
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What was the result of Central African Republic vs Burkina Faso?
Burkina Faso won 0-1 on September 28, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 60′A. CamaraBurkina Faso
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Burkina Faso win at 74%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 0-2. Actual score: 0-1.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Central African Republic vs Burkina Faso
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Central African Republic
4-3-3- 8I. Solet Bomawoko
- 10G. Koyalipou
- 11Venuste Baboula
- 6B. Diomandé
- 15E. Quarshie
- 17J. Sambia
- 20M. Yapéndé
- 23H. Gambor
- 4S. Mbaka
- 3F. Yangao
- 16D. Youfeigane
Burkina Faso
4-1-4-1- 2L. Traoré
- 22A. Zagré
- 18I. Ouédraogo
- 15A. Tapsoba
- 11O. Bouda
- 8L. Doucet
- 26K. Kouassi
- 12E. Tapsoba
- 5N. Djiga
- 9I. Kaboré
- 16H. Koffi
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Central African Republic have 1 win, 5 draws and 9 defeats; Burkina Faso have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2026 | Mauritania(away) | 1-3 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Jun 9, 2026 | Angola(away) | 0-3 | Friendlies |
| Jun 5, 2026 | Togo(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Oct 12, 2025 | Chad(away) | 3-2 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Oct 8, 2025 | Ghana(home) | 0-5 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | Benin(home) | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Jun 9, 2026 | Belarus(away) | 2-2 | Friendlies |
| Jun 5, 2026 | Russia(away) | 0-3 | Friendlies |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Guinea-Bissau(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Mar 28, 2026 | Guinea-Bissau(home) | 5-0 | Friendlies |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Central African Republic wins, 0 draws, 1 Burkina Faso win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2025 | Burkina Faso 4-2 Central African Republic | African Nations Championship |
Last archived meeting: Burkina Faso vs Central African Republic on Aug 6, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Central African Republic score 0.6 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Burkina Faso score 1.9 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central African Republic | 0.6 | 1.9 | 3 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Burkina Faso | 1.9 | 1.0 | 6 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Central African Republic sit 4th in Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification (0 points from 2 matches) and Burkina Faso sit 2nd (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Burkina Faso | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Central African Republic | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy