{"id":54969,"date":"2025-12-13T03:42:34","date_gmt":"2025-12-13T08:42:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/can-2025-how-has-burkina-faso-fared-against-their-group-e-rivals\/13\/12\/2025\/"},"modified":"2025-12-13T03:42:34","modified_gmt":"2025-12-13T08:42:34","slug":"can-2025-how-has-burkina-faso-fared-against-their-group-e-rivals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/can-2025-how-has-burkina-faso-fared-against-their-group-e-rivals\/13\/12\/2025\/","title":{"rendered":"CAN 2025: How has Burkina Faso fared against their Group E rivals?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>How has Burkina Faso fared against their Group E rivals in CAN 2025?<\/p>\n<figure class=\"content-figure\">\n<div class=\"content-image\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"lightbox-btn\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"lightbox-expand\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Image Lightbox\" class=\"lightbox-overlay\" aria-modal=\"true\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"fig-caption\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>Burkina Faso\/@fasozine<\/p>\n<p>Burkina Faso are still chasing their first-ever title in the <a href=\"https:\/\/foot-africa.com\/en\/news\/can\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Their best run remains the heartbreaking final defeat to Nigeria by the narrowest of margins in the 2013 edition.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Drawn in Group E, the Stallions will square off against Equatorial Guinea, Sudan, and Algeria.<\/p>\n<p>Below is Burkina Faso&#8217;s record against their Group E opponents.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"heading\">Burkina Faso vs Algeria<\/h2>\n<p>The two nations have clashed 19 times. Burkina Faso have come out on top 6 times, while Algeria have 7 victories to their name, with 6 matches ending in a draw.<\/p>\n<p>January 24, 1996: Burkina Faso 1\u20132 Algeria \u2014 Africa Cup of Nations<\/p>\n<p>February 11, 1998: Burkina Faso 2\u20131 Algeria \u2014 Africa Cup of Nations<\/p>\n<p>January 19, 2000: Burkina Faso 1\u20130 Algeria \u2014 Friendly<\/p>\n<p>May 26, 2000: Burkina Faso 0\u20132 Algeria \u2014 Friendly<\/p>\n<p>September 3, 2000: Burkina Faso 1\u20131 Algeria \u2014 Africa Cup of Nations<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>June 17, 2001: Burkina Faso 1\u20130 Algeria \u2014 Africa Cup of Nations<\/p>\n<p>October 15, 2001: Burkina Faso 0\u20132 Algeria \u2014 Friendly<\/p>\n<p>May 29, 2003: Burkina Faso 1\u20130 Algeria \u2014 Friendly<\/p>\n<p>September 26, 2003: Burkina Faso 0\u20130 Algeria \u2014 Four-Nations Tournament (Algiers)<\/p>\n<p>August 17, 2004: Burkina Faso 2\u20132 Algeria \u2014 Friendly<\/p>\n<p>February 9, 2005: Burkina Faso 0\u20133 Algeria \u2014 Friendly<\/p>\n<p>February 28, 2006: Burkina Faso 0\u20130 Algeria \u2014 Friendly<\/p>\n<p>November 15, 2006: Burkina Faso 2\u20131 Algeria \u2014 Friendly<\/p>\n<figure class=\"content-figure\"><figcaption class=\"fig-caption\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>June 2, 2013: Burkina Faso 0\u20132 Algeria \u2014 Friendly<\/p>\n<p>October 12, 2013: Burkina Faso 3\u20132 Algeria \u2014 World Cup Qualifier<\/p>\n<p>November 19, 2013: Burkina Faso 0\u20131 Algeria \u2014 World Cup Qualifier<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>September 7, 2021: Burkina Faso 1\u20131 Algeria \u2014 World Cup Qualifier<\/p>\n<p>November 16, 2021: Burkina Faso 2\u20132 Algeria \u2014 World Cup Qualifier<\/p>\n<p>January 20, 2024: Burkina Faso 2\u20132 Algeria \u2014 Africa Cup of Nations<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"heading\">Burkina Faso vs Equatorial Guinea<\/h2>\n<p>The two sides have faced off three times in the past. The Stallions have claimed a single win, with the other two encounters ending all square.<\/p>\n<p>September 3, 2011: Burkina Faso 1\u20130 Equatorial Guinea \u2014 Friendly<\/p>\n<p>January 21, 2015: Equatorial Guinea 0\u20130 Burkina Faso \u2014 Africa Cup of Nations<\/p>\n<p>October 13, 2023: Equatorial Guinea 0\u20130 Burkina Faso \u2014 Friendly<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"heading\">Burkina Faso vs Sudan<\/h2>\n<p>These two teams have met just once in the past, with Sudan coming out on top with a 2-1 victory.<\/p>\n<p>January 30, 2012: Sudan 2\u20131 Burkina Faso \u2014 Africa Cup of Nations<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/articles\/2025-burkina-faso-fared-against-075000773.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How has Burkina Faso fared against their Group E rivals in CAN 2025? 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