Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso qualified for the 2010 African Cup of Nations as Runners-Up in Group E behind the mighty Ivory Coast. They were also the second highest scorers in the final round of Qualifying with 10 goals with Moumouni Dagano scoring 5 of these. Dagano was actually the top scorer throughout the entire Qualifying Campaign with 12 goals. Burkina Faso will be making their Seventh appearance in the African Nations Cup and will be hoping to improve on their previous best performance of Fourth Place (in 1998).

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Qualifying History

Qualifying History

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Ivory Coast 6 5 1 0 19 4 +15 16
Burkina Faso 6 4 0 2 10 11 −1 12
Malawi 6 1 1 4 4 11 −7 4
Guinea 6 1 0 5 7 14 −7 3
28 March 2009 Burkina Faso 4 – 2 Guinea
Kéré 23′
Traoré 30′
Dagano 55′ (pen.), 71′		   Feindouno 65′ (pen.)
Zayatte 86′
29 March 2009 Ivory Coast 5 – 0 Malawi
Romaric 1′
Drogba 6′ (pen.), 27′
Kalou 59′
B. Koné 70′		    
6 June 2009 Malawi 0 – 1 Burkina Faso
    Dagano 68′
7 June 2009 Guinea 1 – 2 Ivory Coast
S. Bangoura 65′   B. Koné 44′
Romaric 72′
20 June 2009 Burkina Faso 2 – 3 Ivory Coast
Pitroipa 27′
Bancé 78′		   Y. Touré 14′
Tall 54′ (o.g.)
Drogba 70′
21 June 2009 Guinea 2 – 1 Malawi
Feindouno 25′, 43′   Msowoya 88′
5 September 2009 Malawi 2 – 1 Guinea
Msowoya 46′, 59′   Kalabane 38′
5 September 2009 Ivory Coast 5 – 0 Burkina Faso
Panandétiguiri 12′ (o.g.)
Drogba 48′, 65′
Y. Touré 55′
Keïta 68′		    
10 October 2009 Malawi 1 – 1 Ivory Coast
Ngwira 64′   Drogba 67′
11 October 2009 Guinea 1 – 2 Burkina Faso
Bah 82′   Dagano 37′ (pen.)
Bamogo 59′
14 November 2009 Burkina Faso 1 – 0 Malawi
Dagano 47′    
14 November 2009 Ivory Coast 3 – 0 Guinea
Gervinho 16′, 31′
Tiéné 67′		    

 

 

Squad

Squad

Coach: Paulo Duarte

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
  GK Daouda Diakité 30 March 1983 (1983-03-30) (age 26) 10 Mokawloon Al-Arab
  GK Germain Sanou 26 May 1992 (aged 17) 0 Centre St Etienne
  GK Adama Sawadogo 20 January 1990 (aged 19) 1 ASFA Yennega
  DF Ibrahim Gnanou 8 November 1986 (1986-11-08) (age 23) 4 Alania Vladikavkaz
  DF Bakary Koné 27 April 1988 (1988-04-27) (age 21) 9 Guingamp
  DF Paul Koulibaly 24 March 1986 (1986-03-24) (age 23) 13 Al-Ittihad
  DF Moussa Ouattara 31 December 1981 (1981-12-31) (age 28) 26 Kaiserslautern
  DF Saïdou Panandétiguiri 22 March 1984 (1984-03-22) (age 25) 29 União de Leiria
  DF Mamadou Tall 4 December 1982 (1982-12-04) (age 27) 27 União de Leiria
  MF Charles Kaboré 9 February 1988 (1988-02-09) (age 21) 15 Marseille
  MF Mahamoudou Kéré 1 February 1982 (1982-02-01) (age 27) 31 Charleroi
  MF Mohamed Koffi 30 December 1986 (1986-12-30) (age 23) 1 Petrojet
  MF Abdoul-Aziz Nikiema 12 June 1985 (1985-06-12) (age 24) 10 Qingdao Jonoon
  MF Jonathan Pitroipa 12 April 1986 (1986-04-12) (age 23) 15 Hamburg
  MF Florent Rouamba 31 December 1986 (1986-12-31) (age 23) 15 Sheriff Tiraspol
  MF Alain Traoré 31 December 1988 (1988-12-31) (age 21) 9 Auxerre
  FW Habib Bamogo 8 May 1982 (1982-05-08) (age 27) 1 Nice
  FW Aristide Bancé 19 September 1984 (1984-09-19) (age 25) 10 Mainz
  FW Moumouni Dagano 1 January 1981 (1981-01-01) (age 29) 43 Al-Khor
  FW Yssouf Koné 19 February 1982 (1982-02-19) (age 27) 9 Cluj
  FW Issouf Ouattara 7 October 1988 (1988-10-07) (age 21) 6 União de Leiria
  FW Narcisse Yaméogo 19 November 1980 (1980-11-19) (age 29) 17 Mughan
  FW Patrick Zoundi 19 July 1982 (1982-07-19) (age 27) 12 Düsseldorf

 

 

Fixtures/Results

Fixtures/Results

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Ivory Coast 2 1 1 0 3 1 +2 4
Ghana 2 1 o 1 2 3 -1 3
Burkina Faso 2 0 1 1 0 1 -1 1
Togo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 January 2010
17:00		 Ivory Coast 0 – 0 Burkina Faso Estádio Chimandela, Cabinda
     
11 January 2010
19:30		 Ghana p – p Togo Estádio Chimandela, Cabinda
     
15 January 2010
17:00		 Burkina Faso p – p Togo Estádio Chimandela, Cabinda
     
15 January 2010
19:30		 Ivory Coast 3 – 1 Ghana Estádio Chimandela, Cabinda
     
19 January 2010
17:00		 Burkina Faso 0-1 Ghana Estádio 11 de Novembro, Luanda
     
19 January 2010
17:00		 Ivory Coast v Togo Estádio Chimandela, Cabinda
     


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