Burkina Faso vs Cameroon Prediction & Betting Tips - AFCON

Prediction published on 13/01/2017, 03:32  by | Modified on 06/11/2017 at 09:13 in AFCON Predictions

Paulo Duarte’s Burkina Faso will take on Cameroon on the first dayof the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations being staged in Gabon. The Burkinabe arehoping to win the title for the first time in history, after they came close in2013 to finish second, before faltering in 2015. Cameroon have lifted the cupfour times before and will probably be in the tournament to confirm their supremacyin the continent. However, things might be thick for Hugo Broos, who has to dowithout several key players, who opted out of the tournament, in favour of clubduty. The Stallions have been on average form in their recent six matches, ofwhich they won three, lost two and drew one. Cameroon have done slightlybetter, winning thrice and registering 1-1 draws thrice. Ultimately this matchis pitting two experienced sides against each other, and with none between themhoping to start on a stumble, there is promise of exciting moments. Themidfielders for both sides will play a critical role in determining the outcomeof this match, and should they be on even strength, then expect a boring draw.