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Belgium national football team
International Friendly
Mar 29, 2022 at 7.45pm UK
Lotto Park
Burkina Faso national football team

Belgium
3 - 0
Burkina Faso

Vanaken (16'), Trossard (18'), Benteke (75')
FT(HT: 2-0)

Bayala (32'), Guira (72'), Tapsoba (83')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's International Friendlies clash between Belgium and Burkina Faso, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Six:
Last Game: Belgium 6-1 Poland
Wednesday, June 8 at 7.45pm in Nations League
Next Game: Wales vs. Belgium
Saturday, June 11 at 7.45pm in Nations League
Last Six:
Last Game: Eswatini 1-3 Burkina Faso
Tuesday, June 7 at 2pm in Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying
Next Game: Burkina Faso vs. Togo
Sunday, September 18 at 11pm in Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying

We said: Belgium 2-1 Burkina Faso

Belgium's squad is far from full strength, but Martinez can still call upon a hugely talented group of players, and we are expecting the home side to have too much quality for their opponents in this contest. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Belgium win with a probability of 64.4%. A draw had a probability of 21.9% and a win for Burkina Faso had a probability of 13.69%.

The most likely scoreline for a Belgium win was 1-0 with a probability of 14.51%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (13.3%) and 2-1 (9.35%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.19%), while for a Burkina Faso win it was 0-1 (5.56%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with an 8.1% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Belgium would win this match.

Result
BelgiumDrawBurkina Faso
64.4%21.91%13.69%
Both teams to score 42.41%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
46.55%53.45%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
25.02%74.98%
Belgium Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
84.02%15.98%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
54.71%45.28%
Burkina Faso Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
50.47%49.53%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
15.67%84.33%
Score Analysis
    Belgium 64.39%
    Burkina Faso 13.69%
    Draw 21.9%
BelgiumDrawBurkina Faso
1-0 @ 14.51%
2-0 @ 13.3%
2-1 @ 9.35%
3-0 @ 8.13%
3-1 @ 5.72%
4-0 @ 3.73%
4-1 @ 2.62%
3-2 @ 2.01%
5-0 @ 1.37%
5-1 @ 0.96%
4-2 @ 0.92%
Other @ 1.77%
Total : 64.39%
1-1 @ 10.19%
0-0 @ 7.92%
2-2 @ 3.29%
Other @ 0.51%
Total : 21.9%
0-1 @ 5.56%
1-2 @ 3.58%
0-2 @ 1.95%
Other @ 2.59%
Total : 13.69%

How you voted: Belgium vs Burkina Faso

Belgium
86.5%
Draw
7.7%
Burkina Faso
5.8%
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