BIJAGOS, GUINEA-BISSAU — The 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers dey heat up as Guinea-Bissau and Burkina Faso go face each other for important clash on March 24, 2025. Dem two teams dey compete hard for better position for Group A, where Egypt dey lead with 10 points, while Guinea-Bissau get six points sitting for fourth place.
Match go hold for Nacional 24 de Setembro at 1 p.m. local time, as both squads dey try secure qualification for the prestigious tournament wey go happen for Canada, USA, and Mexico. Burkina Faso dey come into this match with eight points and dey second behind Egypt.
Last time wey dem meet, on November 17, 2023, di match end as draw, 1-1. Lassina Traoré open di scoring for Burkina Faso, but Zidane Banjaqui come equalize for Guinea-Bissau. Dis waka dey important for both teams as dem try gather points to ensure their place for di World Cup.
Guinea-Bissau manager, Luís Boa Morte, talk say: ‘We no dey fear anybody. We get confidence say we fit better our game. Dis match na must-win for us.’
For di last five matches, Guinea-Bissau don manage only one win, three draws, and one loss. Burkina Faso dey hot, dem don register two wins with only one loss. Na dis kind form wey dem carry come dey make di match matter. Boa Morte emphasize say, ‘We wan make am clear, we go fight together as team.’
Di coach for Burkina Faso, also dey cautious. He add, ‘Guinea-Bissau no be small team. Dem fit pull surprises any time, but we dey ready to handle dem.’ Da pressure dey build as both teams approach dis crucial matchday with big ambition to move closer to di World Cup.
Statistics show say Lassina Traoré dey on form, with three goals in di last three games for Burkina Faso. Guinea-Bissau dey rely on Beto, di Everton striker, wey don net one goal dis qualifiers.
Matchday go follow with tension as fans dey expect plenty entertainment. Dem dey blame di crowd dey not get access to di match via live broadcast for Brazil, but VAVEL go provide real-time updates, highlights and commentary for those wey wan follow di action.
As di countdown to kick-off dey continue, fans dey prepare to witness how dis intense battle go unfold. Who go secure victory and take one step closer to di World Cup? All eyes go dey on Nacional 24 de Setembro come March 24, 2025.
