Burkina Faso women's national football team


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The Burkina Faso women's national football team represents Burkina Faso in international women's football. It is governed by the Burkinabé Football Federation.[2] It played its first match on 2 September 2007 in Ouagadougou against Niger and won 10–0, the best result till today. Its next matches were against Niger (5–0) and Mali (2–4).

Burkina Faso
Shirt badge/Association crest
AssociationBurkinabé Football Federation
ConfederationCAF
Sub-confederationWAFU (West Africa)
Most capsDanielle Cudmore (5)
Top scorerDanielle Cudmore (2)
Home stadiumStadio Paul Wilkins
FIFA codeBFA

First colours

Second colours

FIFA ranking
Current 136 Steady (16 August 2024)[1]
Highest97 (March 2018)
Lowest141 (October 2022 – June 2023)
First international
 Burkina Faso 10–0 Niger 
(Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso; 2 September 2007)
Biggest win
 Burkina Faso 10–0 Niger 
(Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso; 2 September 2007)
Biggest defeat
 Nigeria 5–1  Burkina Faso
(Abidjan, Ivory Coast; 9 May 2019)
 South Africa 4–0  Burkina Faso
(Soweto, South Africa; 22 October 2017)
World Cup
Appearances0
Olympic Games
Appearances0
Africa Women Cup of Nations
Appearances1 (first in 2022)
Best resultGroup stage (2022)

In the 2014 African Women's Championship qualification against Ghana, Burkina Faso lost by 6–0 on aggregate. Tunisia beat them 2–0 on aggregate in the 2016 Africa Women Cup of Nations qualification. The tie of Burkina Faso and Gambia in the 2018 qualifying tournament was a 3–3 draw on aggregate; Gambia won 5–3 on penalties.

The Burkina Faso women's national football team play their home matches at the Stade du 4 Août.

Its first official match took place on September 2, 2007, against Niger in Ouagadougou. Burkina Faso qualified for the first major competition in its history by winning the second round of qualifying for the 2022 African Women's Cup of Nations against Guinea-Bissau on 23 February 2022.

Results and fixtures

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The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.

Legend

  Win   Draw   Lose   Fixture

Source : global sport

Current coaching staff

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Position Name Ref.
Head coach   Pascal Sawadogo

The current coaching staff of the Burkina Faso women's national football team is as follows:

  • Head coach: Mariatou Koné
  • Assistant coach: Abdoulaye Sawadogo
  • Goalkeeper coach: Souleymane Ouedraogo
  • Team manager: Binta Traoré

Mariatou Koné is the head coach of the Burkina Faso women's national football team. She was appointed to the role in January 2023. Koné is a former Burkinabé international footballer who played as a defender. She has extensive coaching experience, having previously coached the Burkina Faso women's under-20 team and the Burkina Faso women's national beach soccer team.

Abdoulaye Sawadogo is the assistant coach of the Burkina Faso women's national football team. He was appointed to the role in January 2023. Sawadogo is a former Burkinabé international footballer who played as a midfielder. He has also coached at the youth level, having previously coached the Burkina Faso men's under-17 team.

Souleymane Ouedraogo is the goalkeeper coach of the Burkina Faso women's national football team. He was appointed to the role in January 2023. Ouedraogo is a former Burkinabé international goalkeeper. He has also coached at the youth level, having previously coached the Burkina Faso men's under-17 team.

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  •   Adama Dembéle (2007–2021)
  •   Pascal Sawadogo (2021–)[3]

The following players have been called up to a Burkina Faso squad in the past 12 months.

Africa Women Cup of Nations

Active players in bold, statistics correct as of 2020.

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# Player Year(s) Caps

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# Player Year(s) Goals Caps

FIFA Women's World Cup

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FIFA Women's World Cup record
Year Result Matches Wins Draws Losses GF GA
  1991 did not enter
  1995
  1999
  2003
  2007
  2011
  2015 did not qualify
  2019
   2023
  2027 To be determined
Total 0/9 0 0 0 0 0 0
Summer Olympics record
Year Result Pld W D* L GS GA GD
  1996 did not qualify
  2000
  2004
  2008
  2012
  2016
  2020
  2024
Total 0/7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Africa Women Cup of Nations

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Africa Women Cup of Nations record
Year Result Matches Wins Draws Losses GF GA GD
1991 did not enter
1995
  1998
  2000
  2002
  2004
  2006
  2008
  2010
  2012
  2014 did not qualify
  2016
  2018
  2020 Cancelled
  2022 Group stage 3 0 1 2 2 4 −2
  2024 Did not qualify
Total Group stage 3 0 1 2 2 4 −2
African Games record
Year Result Matches Wins Draws Losses GF GA
  2003 Did Not Enter
  2007
  2011 Did not qualify
  2015
  2019
  2023
Total 0/4 0 0 0 0 0 0

WAFU Women's Cup record

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WAFU Zone B Women's Cup
Year Result Position Pld W D L GF GA
  2018 Group Stage 7th 3 1 1 1 7 6
  2019 Group Stage 7th 3 1 0 2 7 8
Total Group Stage 1/1 3 0 0 3 1 17

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All−time record against FIFA recognized nations

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The list shown below shows the Djibouti national football team all−time international record against opposing nations.
*As of xxxxxx after match against xxxx.

Key

  Positive balance (more wins than losses)

  Neutral balance (as many wins as losses)

  Negative balance (more losses than wins)

Against Pld W D L GF GA GD Confederation

*As ofxxxxx after match against xxxxx.

Key

  Positive balance (more wins than losses)

  Neutral balance (as many wins as losses)

  Negative balance (more losses than wins)

The following table shows Djibouti's all-time official international record per opponent:

Opponent Pld W D L GF GA GD W% Confederation
Total —