Burundi at the Africa Cup of Nations

Burundi participated once in the Africa Cup of Nations in 2019 in Egypt. The team qualified on 23 March 2019 as the Group C runners-up of the qualification. In the finals, the team was eliminated from the group stage and ranked 22nd out of 24 participants, after finishing bottom of Group B and suffering three defeats while not scoring any goals and conceding four goals.

Overall record

Africa Cup of Nations record
Year Round Position Pld W D* L GF GA
1957 to 1962 Part of  Belgium
1963 to 1972 Not affiliated to CAF
1974 Did not enter
1976 Did not qualify
1978 Did not enter
1980 Withdrew
1982 to 1992 Did not enter
1994 Did not qualify
1996 Did not enter
1998 Withdrew
2000 to 2017 Did not qualify
2019 Group stage 22nd 3 0 0 3 0 4
2021 to 2025 Did not qualify
2027 To be determined
2029
Total Group stage 1/35 3 0 0 3 0 4

Tournaments

2019 Africa Cup of Nations

Group stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Madagascar 3 2 1 0 5 2 +3 7 Advance to knockout stage
2  Nigeria 3 2 0 1 2 2 0 6
3  Guinea 3 1 1 1 4 3 +1 4
4  Burundi 3 0 0 3 0 4 −4 0
Source: CAF
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
Nigeria 1–0 Burundi
  • Ighalo 77'
Report

Madagascar 1–0 Burundi
Report
Attendance: 4,900[2]
Referee: Haythem Guirat (Tunisia)[3]

Burundi 0–2 Guinea
Report
Attendance: 5,753[4]
Referee: Noureddine El Jaafari (Morocco)

Kits

2019 Africa Cup of Nations
Home Away

Squads

References

  1. ^ "Nigeria vs. Burundi". ESPN. 22 June 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Madagascar vs. Burundi". ESPN. 27 June 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
  3. ^ "MADBDI Referees". Confederation of African Football. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
  4. ^ "Burundi vs. Guinea". ESPN. 30 June 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2019.