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Burkina Faso vs Benin: match report

Burkina Faso hosted Benin at Stade de 4 Aout on Friday 25 September 2026, in the AFCON Qualifying (round 1). Abdulkadir Artan is the referee.

Result and scorers

Burkina Faso 1-1 Benin. Goals: Lassina Traoré 20' (pen) for Burkina Faso; Tosin Aiyegun 68' (pen) for Benin.

Key moments (contains the result)
  • 19' Yellow card: Junior Olaitan (Benin)
  • 20' Penalty: Lassina Traoré (Burkina Faso)
  • 57' Yellow card: Lassina Traoré (Burkina Faso)
  • 68' Penalty: Tosin Aiyegun (Benin)
Match stats (contains the result)
63.7%Possession36.3%
10Shots7
2Shots on target5
8Corners5
16Fouls15
2Offsides0
4Saves1
1Yellow cards1
0Red cards0

Line-ups

Burkina Faso 4-2-3-1

Coach: Amir Abdou

  1. 16 Hervé Koffi GK
  2. 9 Issa Kaboré MID
  3. 5 Nasser Djiga DEF
  4. 12 Edmond Tapsoba DEF
  5. 26 Arsène Kouassi MID
  6. 8 Lohann Doucet MID
  7. 18 Ismahila Ouédraogo MID
  8. 11 Ousseni Bouda FWD
  9. 20 Rachid Kouda MID
  10. 19 Georgi Minoungou FWD
  11. 2 Lassina Traoré FWD

Bench

  • 21 Axel Taonsa FWD
  • 13 Chec Bebel Doumbia MID
  • 27 Pierre Landry Kaboré FWD
  • 17 Elohim Kaboré FWD
  • 14 Rachide Gnanou DEF
  • 1 Farid Ouédraogo GK
  • 23 Kilian Nikièma GK
  • 22 Arthur Zagré DEF
  • 6 Julien Bationo MID
  • 25 Mohamed Ouédraogo MID
  • 15 Abdoul Tapsoba FWD
  • 3 Aboubacar Camara FWD

Benin 4-1-4-1

Coach: Gernot Rohr

  1. 1 Marcel Dandjinou GK
  2. 12 Charlemagne Azongnitode DEF
  3. 5 Yohan Roche DEF
  4. 13 Mohamed Tijani DEF
  5. 3 Tamimou Ouorou DEF
  6. 15 Sessi D'Almeida MID
  7. 6 Yamirou Ouorou FWD
  8. 8 Hassane Imourane MID
  9. 18 Junior Olaïtan MID
  10. 17 Rodolfo Aloko FWD
  11. 10 Aiyegun Tosin FWD

Bench

  • 22 Attidjikou Samadou MID
  • 14 Olatoundji Tessilimi FWD
  • 9 Ede Oloko FWD
  • 19 Dokou Dodo MID
  • 16 Saturnin Allagbé GK
  • 23 Serge Obassa GK
  • 4 Amiro Amadou DEF
  • 2 Liam Omore DEF
  • 11 Rachid Moumini DEF
  • 7 Mattéo Ahlinvi MID
  • 20 Jodel Dossou FWD
  • 21 Junior Olugbade FWD
Previous meetings
  • Tuesday 18 November 2025: Burkina Faso 3-0 Benin
  • Sunday 21 May 2017: Benin 2-2 Burkina Faso
  • Thursday 4 May 2017: Burkina Faso 1-1 Benin
  • Tuesday 17 November 2015: Burkina Faso 2-0 Benin
  • Thursday 12 November 2015: Benin 2-1 Burkina Faso