Burkina Faso vs Ethiopia, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - CAF, Group Stage
· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF
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3 - 1
3 - 1
About
Burkina Faso are hosting Ethiopia
at Stade du 4 Aout, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, starting on
. The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 31': Ramkel James (Ethiopia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 36': Abduselam Yusuf (Ethiopia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 38': Kitika Jima (Ethiopia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Burkina Faso 0, Ethiopia 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Burkina Faso 0, Ethiopia 0.
- 57': Substitution, Ethiopia. Ahmed Hussien replaces Bereket Desta.
- 57': Substitution, Ethiopia. Biniam Ayten replaces Bereket Waza.
- 62': Substitution, Burkina Faso. Georgi Minoungou replaces Mohamed Konaté.
- 62': Substitution, Burkina Faso. Pierre Landry Kabore replaces Dango Ouattara.
- 63': Substitution, Burkina Faso. Josué Tiendrébéogo replaces Stéphane Aziz Ki.
- 63': Substitution, Ethiopia. Yetagesu Tariku replaces Kitika Jima.
- 65': Goal! Burkina Faso 1, Ethiopia 0. Pierre Landry Kabore (Burkina Faso) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
- 69': Josué Tiendrébéogo (Burkina Faso) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 80': Substitution, Ethiopia. Mohammed Abera replaces Wogene Gezahegn.
- 80': Substitution, Ethiopia. Nigatu Gebreselassie replaces Chernet Gugsa.
- 82': Goal! Burkina Faso 2, Ethiopia 0. Pierre Landry Kabore (Burkina Faso) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
- 83': Substitution, Burkina Faso. Blati Touré replaces Mohamed Zougrana.
- 84': Goal! Burkina Faso 2, Ethiopia 1. Biniam Ayten (Ethiopia) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
- 90'+6': Goal! Burkina Faso 3, Ethiopia 1. Pierre Landry Kabore (Burkina Faso) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Burkina Faso 3, Ethiopia 1.
- 0': Match ends, Burkina Faso 3, Ethiopia 1.
Game Information
Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF
Venue: Stade du 4 Aout
Location: Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Venue: Stade du 4 Aout
Location: Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
WCQ - CAF Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Egypt | 10 | +18 | 26 |
| 2 | Burkina Faso | 10 | +15 | 21 |
| 3 | Sierra Leone | 10 | +2 | 15 |
| 4 | Guinea-Bissau | 10 | -2 | 10 |
Line-Ups
Burkina Faso (4-5-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Hervé Koffi (GK) |
| 12 | Edmond Tapsoba |
| 14 | Issoufou Dayo |
| 9 | Mohamed Ouédraogo |
| 3 | Steeve Yago |
| 6 | Mohamed Zougrana |
| 17 | Stephane Aziz Ki |
| 18 | Ismahila Ouédraogo |
| 7 | Dango Ouattara |
| 10 | Bertrand Traoré |
| 13 | Mohamed Konaté |
Ethiopia (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 23 | Firew Getahun (GK) |
| 13 | Ahmed Reshid |
| 3 | Ramkel James  |
| 12 | Abduselam Yusuf |
| 16 | Kennedy Kebede |
| 18 | Wogene Gezahegn |
| 20 | Bereket Waza |
| 5 | Haider Sherefa |
| 21 | Kitika Jima |
| 17 | Chernet Gugsa |
| 7 | Bereket Desta |
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