Algeria vs Burkina Faso — Africa Cup of Nations: stats, lineups & analysis
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28.12.25 17:301 – 0Full Time
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Match Events
- 9′Burkina Faso, VAR review:Card reviewed
- 10′Burkina Faso, yellow card:Foul
- 13′Algeria, substitution:
- 16′Burkina Faso, yellow card:Foul
- 23′Algeria, penalty goal:1–0Penalty
- 27′Algeria, yellow card:Foul
- Half-time1 – 0
- 46′Burkina Faso, substitution:offM. Zougrana
- 60′Algeria, substitution:off
- 61′Algeria, substitution:off
- 66′Burkina Faso, substitution:off
- 73′Algeria, yellow card:Foul
- 78′Burkina Faso, substitution:off
- 78′Burkina Faso, substitution:
- 87′Algeria, substitution:off
- 88′Algeria, substitution:off
- 89′Burkina Faso, yellow card:Foul
- Full-time1 – 0
Lineups
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Algeria
4-2-3-1
6.96
Average match ratingAlgeria +0.04
6.92
Burkina Faso
4-3-3
Referee
Daniel Laryea
Moulay Hassan Stadium
Key Stats
49%Possession51%
–Expected Goals–
10Shots14
5Shots on Target2
2Corners6
83%Pass Accuracy83%
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Match report
Algeria vs Burkina Faso — the facts
Algeria beat Burkina Faso 1–0 (half-time 1–0).
Algeria met Burkina Faso in the Africa Cup of Nations (Group Stage - 2). Kick-off was Sunday, 28 December 2025, 17:30 UTC at Moulay Hassan Stadium. Referee: Daniel Laryea.
Team pages: Algeria · Burkina Faso · Africa Cup of Nations
Key moments
- 23' Goal (penalty): Riyad Mahrez — 1–0
Starting line-ups
Algeria (4-2-3-1)
Burkina Faso (4-3-3)
- 16 Hervé Koffi
- 26 Arsène Kouassi
- 12 Edmond Tapsoba
- 14 I. Dayo
- 25 Steeve Yago
- 6 M. Zougrana
- 18 Ismahila Ouédraogo
- 20 Gustavo Sangaré
- 7 Dango Ouattara
- 27 Pierre Landry Kaboré
- 10 Bertrand Traoré
About this match
On this page: the Algeria vs Burkina Faso final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this Africa Cup of Nations fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Algeria and Burkina Faso team pages or the Africa Cup of Nations page.