International Friendly · Saturday 29 September 1979 · Freetown, Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone 2–0 Gambia (29 Sep 1979): Result & Goals

Pre-match prediction

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Match facts

  • This is meeting number 5 between Sierra Leone and Gambia.
  • Head-to-head before this game: Sierra Leone 3 wins, Gambia 1, 0 draws.
  • Previous meeting: Sierra Leone 3–1 Gambia on 24 April 1971 (International Friendly).
  • Sierra Leone won 0 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 3 goals.
  • Gambia won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
  • Elo ratings before kick-off: Sierra Leone 1374, Gambia 1388 — Sierra Leone were favourites.

Sierra Leone: last 5 matches

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Gambia: last 5 matches

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Previous meetings

Full head-to-head →
  • Sierra Leone3–1Gambia24 Apr 1971 · International Friendly
  • Sierra Leone2–1Gambia16 Nov 1968 · International Friendly
  • Sierra Leone1–0Gambia10 Nov 1956 · International Friendly
  • Gambia2–1Sierra Leone9 Feb 1953 · International Friendly