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Remontada Burkina Faso vs Equatorial Guinea

Big remontadaAfrica Cup of Nations · Wed 24/12

Burkina Faso trailed by one goal, then came back to win

Burkina Faso2-1Equatorial Guinea
Ahead by one goalLevelBehind by one goal0153045607590HT85'90+5'Lowest pointTurnaround
Behind by one goal in minute 85Winner in minute 90+8

Why they came back

Pressure after falling behind

From minute 85 to the final whistle: Burkina Faso had 5 shots (2 on target), Equatorial Guinea only 1.

Changes by coach Traoré

Minoungou came on for Traoré (79') and scored, C. Irié came on for Yago (89').

Equatorial Guinea down to ten

Red card for Ndong in minute 50, and Burkina Faso made the extra man count.

The last 15 minutes

2 goals by Burkina Faso came after the 75th minute. It's not over until the final whistle.

Fan predictions

Before kick-off, 73% of fans backed Burkina Faso to win, but they fell behind by one goal first.

The match in one curve

Ahead by one goalLevelBehind by one goal0153045607590HT85'90+5'Red card 50'Substitution 70'Substitution 70'Substitution 70'Substitution 79'Substitution 89'Lowest pointTurnaround
BehindLevelAheadBurkina Faso goal Equatorial Guinea goalSubstitution Red card

Who pressed more?

Each bar is 5 minutes. Above the line: Burkina Faso chances, below: Equatorial Guinea. Bar height shows how dangerous the shots were
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Match story

  1. 50'

    Red card for Ndong, leaving Equatorial Guinea with ten men

  2. 85'

    Marvin opened the scoring for Equatorial Guinea, assisted by Akapo, putting Equatorial Guinea ahead 1-0.

  3. 90+5'

    Minoungou equalised for Burkina Faso, assisted by Ouattara, to make it 1-1.

  4. 90+8'

    Tapsoba completed the turnaround for Burkina Faso, putting Burkina Faso ahead 2-1.

The match in numbers

Burkina FasoEquatorial Guinea
67%Possession33%
2.3Chance quality (xG)0.26
16Shots5
5On target1
5Big chances0
9Corners3
481Passes241

Top players

1
MarvinEquatorial Guinea · Centre Back
7.7
2
MinoungouBurkina Faso · Centre Forward
7.6
3
TapsobaBurkina Faso · Centre Back
7.5
Rating out of 10 based on each player's performance

Fan predictions before kick-off

Burkina Faso 73%Draw 16%Equatorial Guinea 11%
from 12,998 votes

Burkina Faso's record after falling behind

1times came back from behind
1ended in a win
3points won from behind
1 goalbiggest deficit overturned
0times led and lost it