Burkina FasovsIvory Coast

Burkina Faso vs Ivory Coast: head-to-head stats

Since 1961

Burkina Faso

wins

draws

24 meetings

Ivory Coast

wins

Burkina Faso and Ivory Coast have met 24 times since 1961: Burkina Faso won 3, Ivory Coast 12, and 9 matches were drawn. Ivory Coast lead the head-to-head by 9 wins. Goals: Burkina Faso 22, Ivory Coast 42. Last meeting: Burkina Faso 0–3 Ivory Coast (African Cup of Nations, Jan 6, 2026).

First meeting: Burkina Faso 1–2 Ivory Coast; Dec 25, 1961 · African Friendship Games
Last meeting: Burkina Faso 0–3 Ivory Coast; Jan 6, 2026 · African Cup of Nations
Biggest Burkina Faso win: Burkina Faso 2–0 Ivory Coast; Dec 27, 1997 · Friendly
Biggest Ivory Coast win: Burkina Faso 0–5 Ivory Coast; Sep 5, 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification

The rivalry, match by match

24 meetings since 1961. Hover or tap a match for the details.

Burkina Faso win
Draw
Ivory Coast win
World Cup or continental finals
Bigger = wider margin

↑ Burkina Faso win↓ Ivory Coast win

BFA=CIV

1960
1970
1980
1990
2000
2010
2020

All-time balanceWins difference after every meeting

CIV +91961 · CIV ahead0–5 · 2009

Goals per decade

↑ BFACIV ↓

1960s: Burkina Faso 4 goals, Ivory Coast 4 goals
1970s: Burkina Faso 2 goals, Ivory Coast 8 goals
1980s: Burkina Faso 3 goals, Ivory Coast 5 goals
1990s: Burkina Faso 8 goals, Ivory Coast 9 goals
2000s: Burkina Faso 2 goals, Ivory Coast 8 goals
2010s: Burkina Faso 0 goals, Ivory Coast 2 goals
2020s: Burkina Faso 3 goals, Ivory Coast 6 goals

By competition

Competition	P	BFA W	D	CIV W
Friendly	9	3	3	3
Africa Cup of Nations qualification	4	0	2	2
FIFA World Cup qualification	4	0	1	3
Africa Cup of Nations	3	0	1	2
West African Cup	3	0	2	1
African Friendship Games	1	0	0	1

All meetings

24 matches, newest first, with goalscorers where recorded.

LJan 6, 20260–3NAfrican Cup of Nations
African Cup of Nations
Burkina Faso: —
Ivory Coast: Amad Diallo 20', Yan Diomande 32', Bazoumana Touré 87'
WNov 19, 20222–1NFriendly
Friendly
LJun 5, 20211–2AFriendly
Friendly
LJan 26, 20120–2NAfrican Cup of Nations
African Cup of Nations
Burkina Faso: —
Ivory Coast: Salomon Kalou 16', Bakari Koné 82' (OG)
DJan 11, 20100–0NAfrican Cup of Nations
African Cup of Nations
LSep 5, 20090–5AFIFA World Cup qualification
FIFA World Cup qualification
Burkina Faso: —
Ivory Coast: Saïdou Panandétiguiri 12' (OG), Didier Drogba 48', Yaya Touré 55', Didier Drogba 65', Abdul Kader Keïta 68'
LJun 20, 20092–3HFIFA World Cup qualification
FIFA World Cup qualification
Burkina Faso: Jonathan Pitroipa 27', Aristide Bancé 78'
Ivory Coast: Yaya Touré 14', Mamadou Tall 54' (OG), Didier Drogba 70'
LDec 29, 19991–3AFriendly
Friendly
DAug 30, 19981–1HFriendly
Friendly
WDec 27, 19972–0HFriendly
Friendly

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DNov 2, 19970–0AFriendly
Friendly
DJun 9, 19961–1AFriendly
Friendly
DJul 30, 19951–1HAfrican Cup of Nations qualification
African Cup of Nations qualification
DJan 22, 19952–2AAfrican Cup of Nations qualification
African Cup of Nations qualification
LJan 30, 19940–1HFriendly
Friendly
LNov 28, 19840–2HWest African Cup
West African Cup
DNov 20, 19842–2HWest African Cup
West African Cup
DFeb 22, 19821–1NWest African Cup
West African Cup
LMar 27, 19771–4AAfrican Cup of Nations qualification
African Cup of Nations qualification
LMar 20, 19770–1HAfrican Cup of Nations qualification
African Cup of Nations qualification
LSep 26, 19760–2AFIFA World Cup qualification
FIFA World Cup qualification
Burkina Faso: —
Ivory Coast: Lucien Kouassi Kouame 17', Kobenan Kouman 34'
DSep 4, 19761–1HFIFA World Cup qualification
FIFA World Cup qualification
Burkina Faso: Joseph Kaboré 70'
Ivory Coast: Gaston Bawa 36'
WNov 26, 19673–2HFriendly
Friendly
LDec 25, 19611–2AAfrican Friendship Games
African Friendship Games

Sources: martj42/international_results (international matches since 1872, MIT-licensed open dataset) and ESPN for the latest results and fixtures. Predecessor teams follow FIFA attribution (Yugoslavia → Serbia, Czechoslovakia → Czechia).