Burkina Faso and Mauritania have named their starting line-ups for their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying meeting at Stade du 4-Aout in Ouagadougou on Friday, 13 November 2026. Kick-off is scheduled for 16:00 GMT.
Sacha Banse is included in the Burkina Faso midfield, with captain Herve Koffi starting in goal.
Herve Koffi leads a defence featuring Mamoutou Ouedraogo, Arsene Kouassi, Edmond Tapsoba and Nasser Djiga. Banse is joined in midfield by Ismahila Ouedraogo and Arthur Zagre, while Dango Ouattara, Ousseni Bouda and Lassina Traore form the attacking line.
Mauritania manager Aritz Lopez Garai has selected Mamadou Diop as his goalkeeper. Aly Abeid captains the side from defence, alongside Ibrahima Keita, Jordan Lefort and Mohamed-Ali Diadie.
Mohsine Bodda, Maata Magassa and Abdoullah Ba make up the Mauritanian midfield. Aboubakary Koita, Djeidi Gassama and Papa Ndiaga Yade will lead the visitors’ attack.
Burkina Faso: Herve Koffi (captain), Mamoutou Ouedraogo, Arsene Kouassi, Edmond Tapsoba, Nasser Djiga, Ismahila Ouedraogo, Sacha Banse, Arthur Zagre, Dango Ouattara, Ousseni Bouda, Lassina Traore.
Mauritania: Mamadou Diop, Ibrahima Keita, Aly Abeid (captain), Jordan Lefort, Mohamed-Ali Diadie, Mohsine Bodda, Maata Magassa, Abdoullah Ba, Aboubakary Koita, Djeidi Gassama, Papa Ndiaga Yade.
