Burkina Faso vs Cameroon will clash on 5th February 2022 to finish the tournament with a win and earn 3rd place in AFCON 2022, we take a look at the schedule, prediction, odds
The match is scheduled to take place at Ahmadou Ahidjo Stadium, Yaounde.
Burkina Faso vs Cameroon AFCON 2022 3rd Place Schedule, Date, Time
It will begin from 8:00 PM local time on 5th February. The match will start from 00:30 AM on 6th February for Indian fans.
The match was originally scheduled on Sunday 6th February, but CAF decided to pre-pone the match to Saturday 5th February. However, CAF hasn’t revealed the reason of rescheduling the match. The tickets are no longer available for purchase due to the sudden rescheduling of the match.
Hosts Cameroon topped their group and had a flawless AFCON tournament until their semi-final loss via penalties against Egypt.
Burkina Faso lost their opening match against Cameroon and suffered a huge loss against Senegal in the semi-finals.
| Stage | Cameroon | Burkina Faso |
| Group Stage | 2-1 Win vs Burkina Faso | 1-2 Loss vs Cameroon |
| 4-1 Win vs Ethiopia | 1-0 Win vs Cape Verde | |
| 1-1 Win vs Cape Varde | 1-1 Draw vs Ethiopia | |
| Quarterfinals | 2-0 Win vs Gambia | 1-0 Win vs Tunisia |
| Semi-finals | 0-0 (1-3) Loss vs Egypt | 1-3 Loss vs Senegal |
Burkina Faso vs Cameroon Third Place Playing 11
Burkina Faso
Ouedraogo, I. Kabore, E. Tapsoba, S. Yago, G. Sangare, A. Guira, B. Toure, B. H. Bande, B. Traore, C. Bayala
Cameroon
Onana, J. Castelleto, Moukoudi, Ngadeu, Tolo, Gouet, Silliki, Collins, Anguissa, Ngamaleu, Clinton Nije
Burkina Faso vs Cameroon AFCON 2022 3rd Place Match Prediction And Odds
In their encounter in the group stage, Cameroon emerged victorious after a 2-1 win and continued their superb run in the knockouts. On the other hand, Burkina Faso struggled to get the job done throughout the tournament.
Cameroon have showed strong defence in AFCON and will be the strong favourites to win the third-place playoff in home soil.
Prediction: Cameroon 3-1 Burkina Faso
Betting Odds
According to the bookmakers, hosts Cameroon are the favourites owing to their recent win vs rivals in the group stage. Meanwhile, Burkina Faso will be underconfident after a resounding 3-1 loss against Senegal.
| Cameroon | (-170) |
| Burkina Faso | (+139) |
When And Where to Watch: Telecast And Live Stream
AFCON 2022 will be live on beIN Sports and fuboTV. Fans in UK can stream the match on BBC Three or Sky Sports. In India the match will be shown on YouTube.
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