Ivory Coast 3-0 Burkina Faso
Updated
Ivory Coast won: Ivory Coast 3-0 Burkina Faso in the Africa, Africa Cup of Nations - Round of 16 (Round 1/8) on Tue, 6 Jan 2026 at Stade de Marrakech, Marrakech. Ivory Coast goals: Amad 20', Yan Diomande 32', Bazoumana Touré 87'. Expected goals: 2.02-0.41. Possession: 58-42. Player of the match: Yan Diomande (8.8).
Match report
Ivory Coast rout Burkina Faso 3-0
Ivory Coast ran riot against Burkina Faso 3-0 at Stade de Marrakech on Tuesday 6 January in the Africa, Africa Cup of Nations - Round of 16.
Amad put Ivory Coast ahead on 20' (1-0), Yan Diomande made it 2-0 on 32' and Bazoumana Touré made it 3-0 on 87'.
Ivory Coast had 58% of the ball, shots were 21-8 (4-2 on target) and expected goals finished 2.02-0.41. Ivory Coast were the better side on chances, too.
Yan Diomande (Ivory Coast) was player of the match with an 8.8 rating.
Attendance: 24,019. Referee: Mahmood Ali Mahmood Ismail.
Match stats
| Ivory Coast | Burkina Faso | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 58 | 42 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.02 | 0.41 |
| Total shots | 21 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 33 | 13 |
| Big chances | 3 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 429 (90%) | 290 (82%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Corners | 5 | 2 |
| Total shots | 21 | 8 |
| Shots off target | 12 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 16 | 2 |
Lineups
Ivory Coast (4-3-3): Yahia Fofana, Guéla Doué, Odilon Kossounou, Evan N'Dicka, Ghislain Konan, Franck Kessié, Ibrahim Sangaré, Christ Inao Oulai, Amad, Evann Guessand, Yan Diomande
Burkina Faso (5-4-1): Hervé Koffi, Issoufou Dayo, Edmond Tapsoba, Adamo Nagalo, Steeve Yago, Arsene Kouassi, Dango Ouattara, Saidou Simpore, Ismahila Ouedraogo, Cyriaque Irie, Lassina Traore
Key events
- 5' · Yellow card · Adamo Nagalo (Burkina Faso)
- 20' · Goal · Amad (Ivory Coast)
- 32' · Goal · Yan Diomande (Ivory Coast)
- 42' · Substitution · Ibrahim Blati Touré for Adamo Nagalo (Burkina Faso)
- 46' · Substitution · Georgi Minoungou for Lassina Traore (Burkina Faso)
- 63' · Yellow card · Christ Inao Oulai (Ivory Coast)
- 66' · Yellow card · Ibrahim Sangaré (Ivory Coast)
- 71' · Substitution · Bertrand Traoré for Cyriaque Irie (Burkina Faso)
- 71' · Substitution · Issa Kaboré for Steeve Yago (Burkina Faso)
- 75' · Substitution · Bazoumana Touré for Yan Diomande (Ivory Coast)
- 75' · Substitution · Jean-Philippe Krasso for Evann Guessand (Ivory Coast)
- 79' · Substitution · Ousseni Bouda for Ismahila Ouedraogo (Burkina Faso)
- 81' · Substitution · Seko Fofana for Christ Inao Oulai (Ivory Coast)
- 81' · Substitution · Oumar Diakité for Amad (Ivory Coast)
- 87' · Goal · Bazoumana Touré (Ivory Coast)
- 90'+3 · Substitution · Ousmane Diomande for Odilon Kossounou (Ivory Coast)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Ivory Coast vs Burkina Faso?
Ivory Coast won, 3-0 (Africa, Africa Cup of Nations - Round of 16) on Tue, 6 Jan 2026.
When and where is Ivory Coast vs Burkina Faso?
Tue, 6 Jan 2026, 19:00 UTC at Stade de Marrakech, Marrakech, Africa, Africa Cup of Nations - Round of 16.