Sierra Leone vs Burkina Faso: result 0-1 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification AfricaGroup Stage - 9Kick-off on October 8, 2025 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Siaka Stevens National Stadium, Freetown
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What was the result of Sierra Leone vs Burkina Faso?
Burkina Faso won 0-1 on October 8, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 42′M. ZoungranaBurkina Faso
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sierra Leone have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Burkina Faso have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2025 | Ethiopia(home) | 2-0 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Sep 4, 2025 | Guinea-Bissau(away) | 1-1 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Mar 25, 2025 | Egypt(away) | 0-1 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Mar 20, 2025 | Guinea-Bissau(home) | 3-1 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Nov 19, 2024 | Zambia(home) | 0-2 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2025 | Egypt(home) | 0-0 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Sep 5, 2025 | Djibouti(away) | 6-0 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Madagascar(home) | 1-2 | African Nations Championship |
| Aug 13, 2025 | Mauritania(away) | 0-1 | African Nations Championship |
| Aug 6, 2025 | Central African Republic(home) | 4-2 | African Nations Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Sierra Leone win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Burkina Faso win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2024 | Burkina Faso 2-2 Sierra Leone | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
Last archived meeting: Burkina Faso vs Sierra Leone on Jun 10, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Sierra Leone score 1.2 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Burkina Faso score 1.6 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra Leone | 1.2 | 1.5 | 3 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
| Burkina Faso | 1.6 | 1.1 | 5 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sierra Leone sit 3rd in World Cup - Qualification Africa (15 points from 10 matches) and Burkina Faso sit 2nd (21 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Burkina Faso | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Sierra Leone | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 15 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy