As part of one of the matches of the 1/4 finals of the African Cup, the players of the national teams of Burkina Faso and Tunisia will come face to face. On whose side will the victory be in this meeting? Our sports portal gives a forecast for this game.
Burkina Faso
The Burkina Faso national team, after failing in the opening match against Cameroon (1:2), was able to find the strength to continue fighting at the highest level and did not lose again, reaching the quarterfinals stage. The team of Camu Malo in the last round met with a very difficult opponent in the person of Gabon and could not keep the winning score until the end of regular time (1:1). However, in the penalty shootout, the stallions were more successful than the opponent and were able to advance to the next stage.
Tunisia
The Tunisian national team had a nondescript group stage of the tournament, and only successful circumstances allowed this team to get into the playoff stage with three points in the asset. At the 1/8 finals stage, fortune smiled on the "eagles of Carthage", who were able to defeat Nigeria with a score of 1:0 in a very difficult match, where the opponent surpassed them in all indicators. This fact allowed the team of Khalel Kadri to reach the quarterfinals, where the team came across very difficult opponents.
Statistics and figures:
- The guests are the favorites of the meeting;
- Burkina Faso has a 3-match unbeaten streak;
- Tunisia has won only 2 out of 5 meetings;
- The last face-to-face meeting of the rivals ended with a score of 2:0 in favor of Burkina Faso.
Forecast
The Burkina Faso national team confidently plays against Tunisia in face-to-face meetings. The "Eagles of Carthage" have not yet won a single face-to-face meeting with an opponent in regular time, while today's hosts have won two duels, and will be able to defeat the opponent in the upcoming confrontation without being favorites.