Cameroon vs Burkina Faso

Africa Cup of Nations - Group Stage 9 Jan 2022, 16:00
Cameroon
Cameroon
2–1
HT 2–1
FULL TIME
Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso
🏟 Stade Omnisport Paul Biya (Yaoundé) 👤 M. Ghorbal Round 1

Match report

Cameroon edged past Burkina Faso 2-1 in the Africa Cup of Nations - Group Stage on 9 January 2022.

Cameroon dominated possession with 60% of the ball and had 14 shots to Burkina Faso's 11.

The match was played at Stade Omnisport Paul Biya (Yaoundé), with M. Ghorbal in charge.

Half-time 2-1 Possession 60% - 40% Shots 14 - 11 On target 4 - 6 Corners 6 - 5 Fouls 15 - 21 Yellow cards 3
9
Player of the match
Vincent Aboubakar
Cameroon · 2 goals
9 Nouhou Tolo captained the side
8 Gustavo Sangaré 1 goal
8 Adama Guira captained the side
7 Collins Fai captained the side
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Attacks 58–31 50–28
Match statistics
2 Penalty 0
4 Substitution 3
108 Attacks 59
52 Dangerous Attacks 32
5 On Target 5
11 Off Target 6
14 Shots Total 11
4 Shots On Goal 6
8 Shots Off Goal 2
2 Shots Blocked 3
8 Shots Inside Box 4
6 Shots Outside Box 7
15 Fouls 21
6 Corners 5
1 Offsides 1
60% Ball Possession 40%
1 Yellow Cards 2
4 Saves 2
399 Passes Total 271
332 Passes Accurate 215
Line-ups 4-1-4-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Cameroon · 4-1-4-1
24 A. Onana
19 C. Fai 22 J. Onguene 5 M. Ngadeu 25 N. Tolo
14 S. Gouet
3 N. Ngamaleu 15 P. Kunde 8 A. Anguissa 12 K. Ekambi
10 V. Aboubakar
Burkina Faso · 4-2-3-1
16 H. Koffi
9 I. Kabore 14 I. Dayo 25 S. Yago 5 P. Malo
24 A. Guira 22 I. Toure
10 B. Traoré 20 G. Sangaré 21 C. Bayala
15 A. Tapsoba
Cameroon
Coach
Toni
Substitutes
  • 23 Omossola Medjo
  • 16 Devis Epassy
  • 4 Harold Moukoudi
  • 21 Jean-Charles Castelletto
  • 27 James Léa Siliki
  • 28 Yvan Neyou
  • 6 Ambroise Oyongo
  • 20 Ignatius Ganago
  • 9 Stéphane Bahoken
  • 7 Clinton N'Jie
  • 11 Christian Bassogog
  • 13 Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting
Burkina Faso
Coach
K. Malo
Substitutes
  • 23 Sofiane Ouédraogo
  • 1 Aboubacar Sawadogo
  • 27 Kilian Nikiema
  • 13 Somgogna Hermann Nikiema
  • 18 Ismahila Ouédraogo
  • 7 Eric Traore
  • 17 Zakaria Sanogo
  • 8 Dramane Nikiema
  • 11 Mohamed Konate
  • 19 Hassane Bandé
  • 26 Kouame Jean Fiacre Botue
  • 2 Djibril Ouattara
Substitutions
  • 69' ↑ C. N'Jie ↓ P. Kunde Cameroon
  • 69' ↑ E. Choupo-Moting ↓ K. Toko Ekambi Cameroon
  • 71' ↑ M. Konaté ↓ A. Tapsoba Burkina Faso
  • 71' ↑ Z. Sanogo ↓ C. Bayala Burkina Faso
  • 81' ↑ C. Bassogog ↓ M. Ngamaleu Cameroon
  • 86' ↑ H. Bandé ↓ B. Traoré Burkina Faso
  • 88' ↑ Y. Neyou ↓ V. Aboubakar Cameroon
Cards
  • 1' S. Yago Burkina Faso
  • 32' P. Malo Burkina Faso
  • 42' J. Onguene Cameroon
Head-to-head
Cameroon 2 1 draws 0 Burkina Faso
2022-02-05 Burkina Faso vs Cameroon 3 - 4
2022-01-09 Cameroon vs Burkina Faso 2 - 1
2021-01-24 Burkina Faso vs Cameroon 0 - 0
Recent form
Cameroon L W L D W
Burkina Faso W L W D L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Cameroon vs Burkina Faso?
Cameroon won 2-1 against Burkina Faso on 9 January 2022.
Who won Cameroon vs Burkina Faso?
Cameroon won the match 2-1.
Where was Cameroon vs Burkina Faso played?
The match was played at Stade Omnisport Paul Biya (Yaoundé).
Who had more possession in Cameroon vs Burkina Faso?
Cameroon had 60% of possession, compared to 40% for the other side.