Match: Burkina Faso v Tunisia
Date: 28 January, Saturday
Time: 11pm SGT/8:30pm IST/4pm GMT
Venue: Stade de l'Amitié, Libreville
Competition: AFCON 2017
TV Channel: In Singapore, there is no live coverage of the match between Burkina Faso and Tunisia.
Overview
Burkina Faso finished on top of Group A, ahead of second place Cameroon and that saw these two sides make it to the quarter-final of the 2017 African Cup of Nations. The Stallions are undefeated so far in the tournament and their coach Paulo Duarte will be looking to extend the record on Saturday.
Tunisia finished behind Senegal in the second place in Group B. Thus, they will be facing Group A winners in the first quarter-final of the ongoing tournament in Gabon. The host nation failed to make it past the group stages.
These two sides have faced each other in the 1998 African Cup of Nations quarter-final clash. The match ended in 1-1 after the extra time and Burkina Faso progressed to the last four after beating Tunisia on penalties.
TV Listings
Australia: beIN Sports 1
Thailand: beIN Sports 4
United Kingom: EuroSport 2
United States: beIN Sports
Turkey: Tivibu Spor 1
Ireland: EuroSport 2
Italy: Fox Sports HD
Netherlands: Fox Sports 2
Canada: beIN Sports Canada
France: beIN Sports 2
Africa: SuperSport 6, SuperSport 4, SuperSport Select 2, Canal+ Sport 1
Team news
Burkina Faso
Possible XI: Kouakou; Coulibaly, Kone, Dayo, Yago; Traore, Kabore; Nakoulma, Traore, Pitroipa; Diawara.
Tunisia
Possible XI: Jridi; Maaloul, Abdennour, Ben Youssef, Nagguez; Sassi, Ben Amor; Sliti, Khaziri, Msakni; Khenissi.
