Guinea-Bissau vs Sierra Leone: head to head
17 matches · 1960–2025
Rivalry summary
Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone have met 17 times since 1960. Sierra Leone lead the head-to-head with 9 wins to Guinea-Bissau's 2, and 6 matches ended level.
Goals: Guinea-Bissau 16, Sierra Leone 27 (2.53 per match).
The most recent meeting was on 4 September 2025: Guinea-Bissau 1–1 Sierra Leone (World Cup Qualification).
The biggest margin in this fixture was Guinea-Bissau 0–3 Sierra Leone on 4 October 1992.
16 of the meetings were competitive matches; the rest were friendlies.
Rivalry facts
- Most common result
- Guinea-Bissau 0–0 Sierra Leone (3 times)
- Guinea-Bissau at home
- 2W 3D 1L in 6 games
- Sierra Leone at home
- 2W 0D 0L in 2 games
- Longest Guinea-Bissau unbeaten run
- 4 matches
- Longest Sierra Leone unbeaten run
- 12 matches
- Competitive matches only
- Guinea-Bissau 2, Sierra Leone 8, draws 6
- Goals per game
- 2.53
All 17 results
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Sep 2025 | Guinea-Bissau | 1–1 | Sierra Leone | World Cup Qualification | Bissau |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Sierra Leone | 3–1 | Guinea-Bissau | World Cup Qualification | Monrovia |
| 11 Sep 2023 | Guinea-Bissau | 2–1 | Sierra Leone | AFCON Qualification | Bissau |
| 13 Jun 2022 | Sierra Leone | 2–2 | Guinea-Bissau | AFCON Qualification | Conakry |
| 2 Dec 2007 | Guinea-Bissau | 2–0 | Sierra Leone | Amílcar Cabral Cup | Bissau |
| 17 Nov 2007 | Guinea-Bissau | 0–0 | Sierra Leone | World Cup Qualification | Bissau |
| 17 Oct 2007 | Sierra Leone | 1–0 | Guinea-Bissau | World Cup Qualification | Freetown |
| 20 Nov 2005 | Guinea-Bissau | 1–1 | Sierra Leone | Amílcar Cabral Cup | Conakry |
| 29 Nov 1997 | Sierra Leone | 2–1 | Guinea-Bissau | Amílcar Cabral Cup | Banjul |
| 20 Nov 1995 | Sierra Leone | 2–0 | Guinea-Bissau | Amílcar Cabral Cup | Nouakchott |
| 24 Apr 1993 | Sierra Leone | 2–0 | Guinea-Bissau | AFCON Qualification | Freetown |
| 4 Oct 1992 | Guinea-Bissau | 0–3 | Sierra Leone | AFCON Qualification | Bissau |
| 28 Apr 1988 | Guinea-Bissau | 0–0 | Sierra Leone | Amílcar Cabral Cup | Bissau |
| 6 Feb 1986 | Guinea-Bissau | 2–3 | Sierra Leone | Amílcar Cabral Cup | Dakar |
| 11 Feb 1985 | Guinea-Bissau | 0–0 | Sierra Leone | Amílcar Cabral Cup | Banjul |
| 11 Feb 1982 | Guinea-Bissau | 1–2 | Sierra Leone | Amílcar Cabral Cup | Praia |
| 31 Jan 1960 | Guinea-Bissau | 3–4 | Sierra Leone | International Friendly | Kumasi |
By competition
| Competition | P | Guinea-Biss… | Draw | Sierra Leone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amílcar Cabral Cup | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| World Cup Qualification | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| AFCON Qualification | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| International Friendly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Columns: Guinea-Bissau wins, draws, Sierra Leone wins.
By decade
| Decade | Guinea-Biss… | Draw | Sierra Leone |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1980s | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2000s | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2020s | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
Who has won more matches between Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone have won more meetings: 9 wins to Guinea-Bissau's 2, with 6 draws.
How many times have Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone played each other?
They have played 17 times between 1960 and 2025.
When did Guinea-Bissau last play Sierra Leone?
On 4 September 2025: Guinea-Bissau 1–1 Sierra Leone (World Cup Qualification).