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Sudan vs Burkina Faso: match report

Sudan hosted Burkina Faso at Mohamed V Stadium on Wednesday 31 December 2025, in the Africa Cup of Nations (round 3). Amin Omar is the referee.

Result and scorers

Sudan 0-2 Burkina Faso. Goals: Lassina Traoré 16' for Burkina Faso; Arsène Kouassi 85' for Burkina Faso. Attendance: 10,084.

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Key moments (contains the result)
  • 16' Goal: Lassina Traoré (Burkina Faso) 0-1
  • 24' Missed penalty: Al-Gozoli Nooh (Sudan)
  • 35' Yellow card: Cedric Badolo (Burkina Faso)
  • 85' Goal: Arsène Kouassi (Burkina Faso) 0-2
  • 88' Yellow card: Mohamed Zougrana (Burkina Faso)
Match stats (contains the result)
37.9%Possession62.1%
10Shots10
1Shots on target3
4Corners6
3Fouls12
1Offsides1
1Saves1
0Yellow cards2
0Red cards0

Line-ups

Sudan 4-2-3-1

Coach: Kwesi Appiah

  1. 16 Mohamed Abooja GK
  2. 17 Mazin Mohamedein DEF
  3. 4 Altayeb Abaker DEF
  4. 24 Mohamed Kesra DEF
  5. 18 Awad Zaid DEF
  6. 7 Yaser Awad DEF
  7. 15 Salah Adil MID
  8. 22 Al Gozoli Nooh FWD
  9. 26 Aamir Abdallah FWD
  10. 9 Yasir Mozamil FWD
  11. 11 John Mano FWD

Bench

  • 27 Muhammad Tia Asad FWD
  • 6 Mustafa Karshom DEF
  • 23 Abdelsamad Manan MID
  • 2 Abuaagla Abdalla MID
  • 1 Ali Abu-Eshrein GK
  • 21 Monged El Neel GK
  • 19 Ahmed Tabanja DEF
  • 12 Bakhit Khamis DEF
  • 3 Mohamed Ereng DEF
  • 25 Sheddy Barglan DEF
  • 8 Abdelrazig Omer MID
  • 13 Ammar Taifour MID
  • 5 Walieldin Khidir MID
  • 14 Mohamed Eisa FWD
  • 10 Mohammed Abdel-Rahman FWD

Burkina Faso 4-2-3-1

Coach: Brama Traore

  1. 16 Hervé Koffi GK
  2. 8 Cedric Badolo FWD
  3. 14 Issoufou Dayo DEF
  4. 12 Edmond Tapsoba DEF
  5. 26 Arsene Kouassi DEF
  6. 24 Saidou Simpore DEF
  7. 22 Ibrahim Blati Touré MID
  8. 21 Cyriaque Irie FWD
  9. 17 Stephane Aziz Ki MID
  10. 19 Georgi Minoungou FWD
  11. 2 Lassina Traore FWD

Bench

  • 23 Kilian Nikiema GK
  • 4 Adamo Nagalo DEF
  • 7 Dango Ouattara FWD
  • 6 Mohamed Zougrana MID
  • 27 Pierre Landry Kabore FWD
  • 1 Farid Ouedraogo GK
  • 3 Abdul Rachid Ayinde DEF
  • 5 Nasser Djiga DEF
  • 25 Steeve Yago DEF
  • 18 Ismahila Ouedraogo MID
  • 9 Issa Kaboré MID
  • 10 Bertrand Traoré FWD
  • 11 Ousseni Bouda FWD
Previous meetings
  • Monday 30 January 2012: Sudan 2-1 Burkina Faso