Head to head · Men's national teams
Burkina Faso v Mauritania
Burkina Faso and Mauritania have met 10 times since 1976: Burkina Faso lead 6–1.
6Burkina Faso wins
3draws
1Mauritania win
Goals: Burkina Faso 11, Mauritania 5 · 10 meetings
Next meeting: Burkina Faso v Mauritania, 11 Nov 2026
· Africa Cup of Nations qualification. See Formline's prediction.
- The first meeting on record was on Saturday, 13 March 1976: Upper Volta 1–1 Mauritania in Ouagadougou.
- The most recent was on Tuesday, 16 January 2024: Burkina Faso 1–0 Mauritania (Africa Cup of Nations).
- Burkina Faso's biggest win: Mauritania 0–2 Upper Volta, 1976.
- Mauritania's biggest win: Mauritania 2–0 Burkina Faso, 2018.
- 7 of the 10 meetings were competitive matches and 3 were friendlies.
Compare their ratings over time
Every meeting
| 2024 | ||
| 16 Jan | Burkina Faso 1–0 Mauritania Africa Cup of Nations · Bouaké, Ivory Coast (neutral) |
Burkina Faso |
| 2023 | ||
| 17 Oct | Burkina Faso 2–1 Mauritania Friendly · Casablanca, Morocco (neutral) |
Burkina Faso |
| 2021 | ||
| 30 Dec | Mauritania 0–0 Burkina Faso Friendly · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (neutral) |
Draw |
| 2019 | ||
| 22 Mar | Burkina Faso 1–0 Mauritania Africa Cup of Nations qualification · Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso |
Burkina Faso |
| 2018 | ||
| 8 Sept | Mauritania 2–0 Burkina Faso Africa Cup of Nations qualification · Nouakchott, Mauritania |
Mauritania |
| 1996 | ||
| 16 Jun | Burkina Faso 2–0 Mauritania FIFA World Cup qualification · Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso |
Burkina Faso |
| 31 May | Mauritania 0–0 Burkina Faso FIFA World Cup qualification · Nouakchott, Mauritania |
Draw |
| 1987 | ||
| 21 May | Burkina Faso 2–1 Mauritania Friendly · Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso |
Burkina Faso |
| 1976 | ||
| 28 Mar | Mauritania 0–2 Upper Volta FIFA World Cup qualification · Nouakchott, Mauritania |
Burkina Faso |
| 13 Mar | Upper Volta 1–1 Mauritania FIFA World Cup qualification · Ouagadougou, Upper Volta |
Draw |
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Results from the open archives maintained by Mart Jürisoo (CC0), with recent results and fixtures from API-Football and some venues from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Penalty shoot-outs count as wins. Every source is listed on Sources & thanks.