Ghana vs Burkina Faso: result 1-2 and analysis
African Nations Championship2nd RoundKick-off on August 19, 2017 at 10:00 PM (UTC)Accra Sports Stadium, Accra
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What was the result of Ghana vs Burkina Faso?
Burkina Faso won 1-2 on August 19, 2017.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ghana have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Burkina Faso have 4, 7 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2017 | Burkina Faso(away) | 2-2 | African Nations Championship |
| Jul 1, 2017 | USA(away) | 1-2 | Friendlies |
| Jun 29, 2017 | Mexico(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies |
| Jun 11, 2017 | Ethiopia(home) | 5-0 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| May 25, 2017 | Benin(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2017 | Ghana(home) | 2-2 | African Nations Championship |
| Jul 16, 2017 | North Korea(home) | 3-3 | Friendlies |
| Jun 10, 2017 | Angola(home) | 3-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jun 3, 2017 | Chile(away) | 0-3 | Friendlies |
| May 21, 2017 | Benin(away) | 2-2 | Friendlies |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Ghana win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Burkina Faso win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2017 | Burkina Faso 2-2 Ghana | African Nations Championship |
| Feb 4, 2017 | Burkina Faso 1-0 Ghana | Africa Cup of Nations |
Last archived meeting: Burkina Faso vs Ghana on Aug 11, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Ghana score 1.0 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Burkina Faso score 1.4 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 1.0 | 0.9 | 6 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
| Burkina Faso | 1.4 | 1.4 | 3 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Burkina Faso | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 3 |
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