Gambia vs Sierra Leone: head to head
23 matches · 1953–2021
6Gambia wins
6Draws
11Sierra Leone wins
20–29Goals
Rivalry summary
6611
Gambia 6Draws 6Sierra Leone 11
Gambia and Sierra Leone have met 23 times since 1953. Sierra Leone lead the head-to-head with 11 wins to Gambia's 6, and 6 matches ended level.
Goals: Gambia 20, Sierra Leone 29 (2.13 per match).
The most recent meeting was on 9 October 2021: Gambia 1–2 Sierra Leone (International Friendly).
The biggest margin in this fixture was Gambia 1–3 Sierra Leone on 30 April 1988.
9 of the meetings were competitive matches; the rest were friendlies.
Rivalry facts
- Most common result
- Gambia 0–1 Sierra Leone (4 times)
- Gambia at home
- 5W 2D 1L in 8 games
- Sierra Leone at home
- 7W 2D 1L in 10 games
- Longest Gambia unbeaten run
- 6 matches
- Longest Sierra Leone unbeaten run
- 9 matches
- Competitive matches only
- Gambia 1, Sierra Leone 4, draws 4
- Goals per game
- 2.13
All 23 results
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Oct 2021 | Gambia | 1–2 | Sierra Leone | International Friendly | El Jadida |
| 23 Dec 2007 | Gambia | 2–1 | Sierra Leone | International Friendly | Bakau |
| 12 Jun 2005 | Sierra Leone | 1–0 | Gambia | International Friendly | Freetown |
| 25 Aug 2002 | Gambia | 1–0 | Sierra Leone | International Friendly | Banjul |
| 10 Jun 2001 | Sierra Leone | 1–1 | Gambia | International Friendly | Freetown |
| 8 May 2000 | Gambia | 2–2 | Sierra Leone | Amílcar Cabral Cup | Praia |
| 4 Dec 1999 | Gambia | 0–0 | Sierra Leone | International Friendly | Banjul |
| 30 Nov 1993 | Sierra Leone | 1–1 | Gambia | Amílcar Cabral Cup | Freetown |
| 28 Nov 1991 | Gambia | 0–0 | Sierra Leone | Amílcar Cabral Cup | Dakar |
| 30 Apr 1988 | Gambia | 1–3 | Sierra Leone | Amílcar Cabral Cup | Bissau |
| 4 Feb 1986 | Gambia | 1–2 | Sierra Leone | Amílcar Cabral Cup | Dakar |
| 15 Feb 1985 | Gambia | 1–1 | Sierra Leone | Amílcar Cabral Cup | Banjul |
| 2 Dec 1984 | Sierra Leone | 2–0 | Gambia | AFCON Qualification | Freetown |
| 18 Nov 1984 | Gambia | 3–2 | Sierra Leone | AFCON Qualification | Banjul |
| 10 Feb 1984 | Sierra Leone | 1–0 | Gambia | Amílcar Cabral Cup | Freetown |
| 4 Jan 1984 | Gambia | 1–0 | Sierra Leone | International Friendly | Bakau |
| 20 Feb 1983 | Gambia | 0–1p | Sierra Leone | International Friendly | Banjul |
| 6 Feb 1983 | Sierra Leone | 0–1 | Gambia | International Friendly | Freetown |
| 29 Sep 1979 | Sierra Leone | 2–0 | Gambia | International Friendly | Freetown |
| 24 Apr 1971 | Sierra Leone | 3–1 | Gambia | International Friendly | Freetown |
| 16 Nov 1968 | Sierra Leone | 2–1 | Gambia | International Friendly | Freetown |
| 10 Nov 1956 | Sierra Leone | 1–0 | Gambia | International Friendly | Freetown |
| 9 Feb 1953 | Gambia | 2–1 | Sierra Leone | International Friendly | Banjul |
By competition
| Competition | P | Gambia | Draw | Sierra Leone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Friendly | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| Amílcar Cabral Cup | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| AFCON Qualification | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Columns: Gambia wins, draws, Sierra Leone wins.
By decade
| Decade | Gambia | Draw | Sierra Leone |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1980s | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 1990s | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
Who has won more matches between Gambia and Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone have won more meetings: 11 wins to Gambia's 6, with 6 draws.
How many times have Gambia and Sierra Leone played each other?
They have played 23 times between 1953 and 2021.
When did Gambia last play Sierra Leone?
On 9 October 2021: Gambia 1–2 Sierra Leone (International Friendly).