For the first time ever, Tunisia and Burkina Faso will go head-to-head in a setting that bears no competitive stakes, as both nations prepare to square off at the Hammadi Agrebi Stadium on Monday evening.

While their five previous meetings have come across World Cup qualifiers and Africa Cup of Nations ties, the Carthage Eagles are still searching for their first win in this fixture.

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After losing the inaugural meeting via penalties, Tunisia have since endured a barren spell against Burkina Faso, losing three and drawing one of the subsequent four encounters, while failing to find the net in each of the last three showdowns.

Nevertheless, the hosts come into this tie riding the wave of successive victories after grinding out a hard-fought 1-0 win over Liberia befor

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