AFCON Qualification · Sunday 18 June 2023 · Monrovia, Liberia
Sierra Leone
NigeriaSierra Leone 2–3 Nigeria (18 Jun 2023): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
14%25%61%
Sierra Leone winDrawNigeria win
Based on Elo ratings (Sierra Leone 1416, Nigeria 1659) and the outcomes of 2,833 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →
Match facts
- This is meeting number 24 between Sierra Leone and Nigeria.
- Head-to-head before this game: Sierra Leone 2 wins, Nigeria 15, 6 draws.
- Previous meeting: Nigeria 2–1 Sierra Leone on 9 June 2022 (AFCON Qualification).
- Sierra Leone won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- Nigeria won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 2 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Sierra Leone 1416, Nigeria 1659 — Nigeria were favourites.
Sierra Leone: last 5 matches
- 2–0 vs São Tomé and Príncipe26 Mar 2023 · AFCON Qualification
- 2–2 vs São Tomé and Príncipe22 Mar 2023 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–3 vs DR Congo27 Sep 2022 · International Friendly
- 0–4 vs South Africa24 Sep 2022 · International Friendly
- 2–2 vs Guinea-Bissau13 Jun 2022 · AFCON Qualification
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 1–0 vs Guinea-Bissau27 Mar 2023 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–1 vs Guinea-Bissau24 Mar 2023 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–4 vs Portugal17 Nov 2022 · International Friendly
- 0–2 vs Costa Rica9 Nov 2022 · International Friendly
- 1–2 vs Algeria27 Sep 2022 · International Friendly
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Nigeria2–1Sierra Leone9 Jun 2022 · AFCON Qualification
- Sierra Leone0–0Nigeria17 Nov 2020 · AFCON Qualification
- Nigeria4–4Sierra Leone13 Nov 2020 · AFCON Qualification
- Nigeria2–1Sierra Leone9 Feb 2011 · International Friendly
- Nigeria4–1Sierra Leone11 Oct 2008 · World Cup Qualification
- Sierra Leone0–1Nigeria7 Jun 2008 · World Cup Qualification