Côte d'Ivoire 1-0 Burundi · World Cup Qualification CAF
Côte d'Ivoire beat Burundi 1-0 in the World Cup Qualification CAF. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
Match report
Côte d'Ivoire and Burundi met in the World Cup Qualification CAF at Stade Felix Houphouet-Boigny in Abidjan on Friday, 5 September 2025.
Goalscorers
Côte d'Ivoire: V. Bayo 3'. Burundi did not score.
How the match went
The referee showed 3 yellow cards (2 for Côte d'Ivoire, 1 for Burundi).
Line-ups
Côte d'Ivoire started in a 4-2-3-1: Yahia Fofana, Luc Zogbé, Odilon Kossounou, Evan Ndicka, Ghislain Konan, Franck Kessié, Seko Fofana, Amad Diallo, Ibrahim Sangaré, Simon Adingra, Vakoun Issouf Bayo.
Burundi started in a 5-4-1: Jonathan Nahimana, Akbar Muderi, Claus Niyukuri, Frédéric Nsabiyumva, Christophe Nduwarugira, Marco Weymans, Abedi Bigirimana, Henry Msanga, Parfait Bizoza, Jean Claude Girumugisha, Bienvenue Kanakimana.
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