Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Algeria vs Burkina Faso stats tab covers Africa Cup of Nations, Group Stage - 2 on 28 Dec 2025. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Algeria 5, Burkina Faso 2; Shots off target: Algeria 3, Burkina Faso 8; Possession: Algeria 49%, Burkina Faso 51%; Corner kicks: Algeria 2, Burkina Faso 6; Fouls: Algeria 24, Burkina Faso 19; Yellow cards: Algeria 2, Burkina Faso 3. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Algeria led shots on target, 5 to 2 over Burkina Faso, Burkina Faso had more possession, 51% to 49% over Algeria, and Burkina Faso led corner kicks, 6 to 2 over Algeria. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Algeria committed more fouls, 24 to 19 over Burkina Faso and Burkina Faso had more yellow cards, 3 to 2 over Algeria. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.
