International Friendly · Sunday 16 December 1956 · Accra, Gold Coast
Ghana
Sierra LeoneGhana 4–3 Sierra Leone (16 Dec 1956): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 2 between Ghana and Sierra Leone.
- Head-to-head before this game: Ghana 1 wins, Sierra Leone 0, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: Ghana 2–0 Sierra Leone on 1 June 1954 (International Friendly).
- Ghana won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 9 goals.
- Sierra Leone won 1 of their last 4 matches before this game, scoring 2 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Ghana 1524, Sierra Leone 1448 — Ghana were favourites.
Ghana: last 5 matches
- 0–3 vs Nigeria27 Oct 1956 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Togo20 Oct 1956 · International Friendly
- 7–0 vs Nigeria30 Oct 1955 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Nigeria28 May 1955 · International Friendly
- 0–3 vs Nigeria30 Oct 1954 · International Friendly
Sierra Leone: last 4 matches
- 1–0 vs Gambia10 Nov 1956 · International Friendly
- 0–2 vs Ghana1 Jun 1954 · International Friendly
- 1–2 vs Gambia9 Feb 1953 · International Friendly
- 0–2 vs Nigeria8 Oct 1949 · International Friendly
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Ghana2–0Sierra Leone1 Jun 1954 · International Friendly