Burkina Faso vs Benin, 2018 World Cup Qualifying - CAF, Preliminary Round
· 2nd Leg - Burkina Faso win 3-2 on aggregate2 - 0
2nd Leg - Burkina Faso win 3-2 on aggregate
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Game Information
Venue: Stade du 4-Aout
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Line-Ups
Burkina Faso
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Daouda Diakite (GK) |
| 2 | Steeve Yago |
| 4 | Bakary Koné |
| 5 | Mohamed Koffi |
| 7 | Préjuce Nakoulma |
| 11 | Jonathan Pitroipa |
| 12 | Adama Guira |
| 14 | Issoufou Dayo |
| 15 | Aristide Bancé |
| 18 | Charles Kaboré |
| 19 | Bertrand Traoré |
Benin
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Fabien Farnolle (GK) |
| 2 | Séidou Barazé |
| 4 | Djiman Koukou |
| 5 | Junior Salomon |
| 10 | Mickael Pote |
| 12 | Jordan Adéoti |
| 13 | David Kiki |
| 14 | Bello Babatounde |
| 17 | Stéphane Sessegnon |
| 20 | Jodel Dossou |
| 99 | Frédéric Gounongbé |
WCQ - CAF News
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