Burkina Faso vs Cameroon match stats & report

3–3 After penalties

Africa Cup of Nations · 3rd Place Final · Stade Omnisport Ahmadou Ahidjo, Yaoundé · Ref R. Jiyed

Burkina Faso stats & fixtures · Cameroon stats & fixtures

Burkina Faso drew with Cameroon 3–3 in the Africa Cup of Nations (3rd Place Final) on 5 February 2022. Cameroon had 64% of the ball.

Burkina Faso vs Cameroon match statistics

Burkina FasoCameroon

36% Ball possession 64%
9 Total shots 17
3 Shots on target 6
6 Shots off target 6
0 Blocked shots 5
5 Shots inside the box 14
1 Corners 6
20 Fouls 14
2 Offsides 1
4 Yellow cards 2
246 Passes 423
76% Pass accuracy 87%
3 Goalkeeper saves 1

Goals and cards

24' Goal S. Yago (assist I. Kaboré) Burkina Faso
43' Own goal André Onana Burkina Faso
44' Yellow card S. Yago Burkina Faso
48' Yellow card Stéphane Bahoken Cameroon
49' Goal Djibril Ouattara (assist B. Traore) Burkina Faso
52' Yellow card A. Tapsoba Burkina Faso
68' Yellow card I. Ouédraogo Burkina Faso
68' Yellow card K. Toko-Ekambi Cameroon
71' Goal Stéphane Bahoken Cameroon
73' Yellow card E. Tapsoba Burkina Faso
85' Goal V. Aboubakar (assist N. Moumi Ngamaleu) Cameroon
87' Goal V. Aboubakar Cameroon

Penalty shoot-out: 3–5

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Burkina Faso

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 K. Malo

23 F. Ouédraogo

9 I. Kaboré 4 Soumaila Ouattara 12 E. Tapsoba 25 S. Yago

20 G. Sangaré 22 B. Touré

2 Djibril Ouattara 10 B. Traore 18 I. Ouédraogo

15 A. Tapsoba

Bench E. Traoré , H. Bandé , Aboubacar Sawadogo , M. Konaté , I. Dayo , Dramane Nikiema , S. Simporé , O. Traoré , Somgogna Hermann Nikiema , Zakaria Sanogo , P. Malo , K. Nikiéma

Cameroon

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 Toni

24 André Onana

17 Olivier Mbaizo 22 J. Onguene 4 H. Moukoudi 6 Ambroise Oyongo

14 S. Gouet 15 Pierre Kunde

11 C. Bassogog 9 Stéphane Bahoken 26 Jean Emile Junior Onana

20 I. Ganago

Bench N. Moumi Ngamaleu , V. Aboubakar , K. Toko-Ekambi , M. Hongla , E. Ebosse , C. N'Jie , Michael Ngadeu , Collins Fai , N. Tolo , F. Anguissa , J. Efala , D. Epassy

Form guide

Burkina Faso at home

5–2–0 in 7 matches

Scored: 2.6 per game
Conceded: 0.9 per game
Clean sheets: 2 / 7
Corners: 8.0 per game
Shots on target: 3.5 per game

35% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Based on 7 matches — treat these numbers lightly.

Cameroon away

5–2–1 in 8 matches

Scored: 1.4 per game
Conceded: 0.6 per game
Clean sheets: 3 / 8
Corners: 5.0 per game
Shots on target: 3.3 per game

9% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Based on 8 matches — treat these numbers lightly.

Burkina Faso vs Cameroon head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
9 Jan 22	Cameroon v Burkina Faso	2–1
27 May 18	Cameroon v Burkina Faso	0–1
14 Jan 17	Burkina Faso v Cameroon	1–1

Only 3 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full Burkina Faso vs Cameroon head-to-head record