International Friendly · Thursday 6 July 1978 · Lilongwe, Malawi
Malawi 5–0 Sierra Leone (6 Jul 1978): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Malawi winDrawSierra Leone win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 2 between Malawi and Sierra Leone.
- Head-to-head before this game: Malawi 1 wins, Sierra Leone 0, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: Malawi 4–2 Sierra Leone on 8 July 1976 (International Friendly).
- Malawi won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
- Sierra Leone won 0 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 3 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Malawi 1489, Sierra Leone 1390 — Malawi were favourites.
Malawi: last 5 matches
- 0–0 vs Zambia25 Jun 1978 · International Friendly
- 1–2 vs Zambia18 Jun 1978 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Kenya12 Dec 1977 · International Friendly
- 2–1 vs Kenya8 Dec 1977 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 0–1 vs Uganda6 Dec 1977 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
Sierra Leone: last 5 matches
- 0–4 vs Ghana25 Dec 1977 · International Friendly
- 0–2 vs Nigeria13 Mar 1977 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–1 vs Nigeria17 Feb 1977 · AFCON Qualification
- 2–6 vs Nigeria30 Oct 1976 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–0 vs Nigeria16 Oct 1976 · World Cup Qualification
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Malawi4–2Sierra Leone8 Jul 1976 · International Friendly