Sierra Leone vs Guinea-Bissau: result 3-1 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification AfricaGroup Stage - 5Kick-off on March 20, 2025 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Siaka Stevens National Stadium, Freetown
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What was the result of Sierra Leone vs Guinea-Bissau?
Sierra Leone won 3-1 on March 20, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 19′M. BunduSierra Leone
- 61′M. KamaraSierra Leone
- 68′Tamble MonteiroGuinea-Bissau
- 90′I. TuraySierra Leone
Official lineup for Sierra Leone vs Guinea-Bissau
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sierra Leone
4-4-2- 11M. Bundu
- 9M. Kamara
- 14T. Fornah
- 4A. Dumbuya
- 8Alhassan Koroma
- 13M. Bangura
- 18Sallieu Capay Tarawallie
- 21Abdulay Bah
- 5Alpha Turay
- 12Nathaniel Jalloh
- 1Alhaji Sesay
Guinea-Bissau
- 9Beto
- 18Vando Félix
- 22Jardel
- 8Alfa Semedo
- 11Jorginho
- 20Sori Mané
- 2V. G. Rofino
- 3Sambinha
- 5Babacar Fati
- 15Jefferson Encada
- 12Manuel Baldé
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sierra Leone have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Guinea-Bissau have 2, 4 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2024 | Zambia(home) | 0-2 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Nov 13, 2024 | Chad(away) | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Nov 1, 2024 | Liberia(away) | 1-1 | African Nations Championship - Qualification |
| Oct 27, 2024 | Liberia(home) | 1-2 | African Nations Championship - Qualification |
| Oct 15, 2024 | Ivory Coast(home) | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2024 | Guinea(home) | 1-2 | African Nations Championship - Qualification |
| Dec 20, 2024 | Guinea(away) | 1-4 | African Nations Championship - Qualification |
| Nov 19, 2024 | Mozambique(home) | 1-2 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Nov 15, 2024 | Eswatini(away) | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Oct 15, 2024 | Mali(home) | 0-0 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Sierra Leone wins, 1 draw, 1 Guinea-Bissau win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2023 | Guinea-Bissau 2-1 Sierra Leone | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Jun 13, 2022 | Sierra Leone 2-2 Guinea-Bissau | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
Last archived meeting: Guinea-Bissau vs Sierra Leone on Sep 11, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Sierra Leone score 1.0 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Guinea-Bissau score 0.7 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra Leone | 1.0 | 1.7 | 4 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 0.7 | 1.5 | 3 | 8/15 | 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 Guinea-Bissau sit 4th (10 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Sierra Leone | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 15 |
| 4 | Guinea-Bissau | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 10 |
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