Algeria 1-0 Burkina Faso · Africa Cup of Nations 2023
Algeria beat Burkina Faso 1-0 in the Africa Cup of Nations 2023. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
Match report
Algeria and Burkina Faso met in the Africa Cup of Nations 2023 at Moulay Hassan Stadium in Rabat on Sunday, 28 December 2025.
Goalscorers
Algeria: R. Mahrez 23'. Burkina Faso did not score.
How the match went
Possession was almost even at 49% to 51%. Algeria had 10 shots with 5 on target, Burkina Faso 14 with 2 on target. There were 8 corners in total, 2 to Algeria and 6 to Burkina Faso. Algeria conceded 24 fouls, Burkina Faso 19. The referee showed 5 yellow cards (2 for Algeria, 3 for Burkina Faso).
Line-ups
Algeria started in a 4-2-3-1: L. Zidane, S. S. Chergui, A. Mandi, R. Bensebaini, J. Hadjam, H. Boudaoui, I. Bennacer, R. Mahrez, I. Maza, R. Aït-Nouri, M. E. A. Amoura.
Burkina Faso started in a 4-3-3: H. Koffi, S. Yago, I. Dayo, E. Tapsoba, A. Kouassi, G. Sangaré, I. Ouédraogo, M. Zougrana, B. Traoré, P. L. Kabore, D. Ouattara.
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