Amílcar Cabral Cup · Wednesday 3 December 1997 · Banjul, Gambia
Mali 1–1 Sierra Leone (3 Dec 1997): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 12 between Mali and Sierra Leone.
- Head-to-head before this game: Mali 3 wins, Sierra Leone 3, 5 draws.
- Previous meeting: Sierra Leone 2–0 Mali on 3 December 1993 (Amílcar Cabral Cup).
- Mali won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 12 goals.
- Sierra Leone won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Mali 1476, Sierra Leone 1504 — an evenly matched game.
Mali: last 5 matches
- 6–1 vs Guinea-Bissau1 Dec 1997 · Amílcar Cabral Cup
- 0–0 vs Guinea29 Nov 1997 · Amílcar Cabral Cup
- 2–1 vs Senegal19 Nov 1997 · International Friendly
- 3–1 vs Mauritania13 Nov 1997 · International Friendly
- 1–5 vs Saudi Arabia25 Sep 1997 · International Friendly
Sierra Leone: last 5 matches
- 0–3 vs Guinea1 Dec 1997 · Amílcar Cabral Cup
- 2–1 vs Guinea-Bissau29 Nov 1997 · Amílcar Cabral Cup
- 2–0 vs Ghana17 Aug 1997 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–1 vs Morocco26 Apr 1997 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–1 vs Ghana5 Apr 1997 · World Cup Qualification
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Sierra Leone2–0Mali3 Dec 1993 · Amílcar Cabral Cup
- Mali1–1Sierra Leone26 Nov 1991 · Amílcar Cabral Cup
- Sierra Leone2–0Mali28 Jul 1991 · AFCON Qualification
- Mali0–0Sierra Leone14 Apr 1991 · AFCON Qualification
- Mali1–0Sierra Leone2 Jun 1989 · Amílcar Cabral Cup
- Mali0–0Sierra Leone1 Mar 1987 · Amílcar Cabral Cup