African Cup of Nations qualification 2023

Guinea-Bissau 2–1 Sierra Leone

Monday 11 Sep 2023 · Bissau, Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau2–1Sierra Leone

Goals3

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Bakayoko Nito Djú

6′0–1Amadou Bakayoko Sierra Leone
35′1–1Nito Guinea-Bissau
48′2–1Franculino Djú Guinea-Bissau

Line-ups

Starters, then substitutes who came on. ● a goal; yellow and red marks are cards; ↑ on, ↓ off.

Guinea-Bissau

1Jonas MendesGK
2Houboulang MendesDF
5Baba FernandesDF
21NanuDF
22Opa SangantéDF
6NitoMF● ↓90′
10Carlos ManéMF ↓90′
18Famana QuizeraMF ↓75′
19Janio BikelMF
24Mauro RodriguesMF ↓82′
20Franculino DjúFW● ↓76′

Came on

9Jardel Silva↑75′
7Zé Turbo↑76′
17Edson Silva↑82′
25Toni Gomes↑90′
11Ronaldo Camará↑90′

Sierra Leone

Came on

24Sallieu Bah↑65′
20Ron Williams↑66′
17Rodney Michael↑90′

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

Guinea-Bissau: 1507 → 1519
Sierra Leone: 1455 → 1443

Expected score for Guinea-Bissau: 70.6% (a draw counts half), home advantage included. The lead changed hands 1 time. The winners came from behind.

Head to head

Meeting 15 of 17, 1960–2025.

Guinea-Bissau wins: 2
Draws: 6
Sierra Leone wins: 9

Form either side

Guinea-Bissau

Before

1–3 v Gabon 17 Nov 2022 · Friendly
0–0 v Gambia 20 Nov 2022 · Friendly
1–0 v Nigeria 24 Mar 2023 · African Cup of Nations qualification 2023
0–1 v Nigeria 27 Mar 2023 · African Cup of Nations qualification 2023
1–0 v São Tomé and Príncipe 14 Jun 2023 · African Cup of Nations qualification 2023

After

0–1 v Guinea 13 Oct 2023 · Friendly
1–1 v Burkina Faso 17 Nov 2023 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2023
1–0 v Djibouti 20 Nov 2023 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2023
2–6 v Mali 6 Jan 2024 · Friendly
0–2 v Ivory Coast 13 Jan 2024 · African Cup of Nations 2024

Sierra Leone

Before

0–4 v South Africa 24 Sep 2022 · Friendly
0–3 v DR Congo 27 Sep 2022 · Friendly
2–2 v São Tomé and Príncipe 22 Mar 2023 · African Cup of Nations qualification 2023
2–0 v São Tomé and Príncipe 26 Mar 2023 · African Cup of Nations qualification 2023
2–3 v Nigeria 18 Jun 2023 · African Cup of Nations qualification 2023

After

1–1 v Benin 14 Oct 2023 · Friendly
2–0 v Somalia 17 Oct 2023 · Friendly
0–0 v Ethiopia 15 Nov 2023 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2023
0–2 v Egypt 19 Nov 2023 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2023
1–5 v Ivory Coast 6 Jan 2024 · Friendly

Road through the tournament

Guinea-Bissau

Sierra Leone

Every Guinea-Bissau v Sierra Leone match17

From Guinea-Bissau's side.


4 Sep 2025	Sierra Leone	1–1	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2025	—
20 Mar 2025	Sierra Leone	1–3	Neutral	FIFA World Cup qualification 2025	—
11 Sep 2023	Sierra Leone	2–1	Home	African Cup of Nations qualification 2023	—
13 Jun 2022	Sierra Leone	2–2	Neutral	African Cup of Nations qualification 2022	—
2 Dec 2007	Sierra Leone	2–0	Home	Amílcar Cabral Cup 2007	—
17 Nov 2007	Sierra Leone	0–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2007	—
17 Oct 2007	Sierra Leone	0–1	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2007	—
20 Nov 2005	Sierra Leone	1–1	Neutral	Amílcar Cabral Cup 2005	—
29 Nov 1997	Sierra Leone	1–2	Neutral	Amílcar Cabral Cup 1997	—
20 Nov 1995	Sierra Leone	0–2	Neutral	Amílcar Cabral Cup 1995	—
24 Apr 1993	Sierra Leone	0–2	Away	African Cup of Nations qualification 1993	—
4 Oct 1992	Sierra Leone	0–3	Home	African Cup of Nations qualification 1992	—
28 Apr 1988	Sierra Leone	0–0	Home	Amílcar Cabral Cup 1988	—
6 Feb 1986	Sierra Leone	2–3	Neutral	Amílcar Cabral Cup 1986	—
11 Feb 1985	Sierra Leone	0–0	Neutral	Amílcar Cabral Cup 1985	—
11 Feb 1982	Sierra Leone	1–2	Neutral	Amílcar Cabral Cup 1982	—
31 Jan 1960	Sierra Leone	3–4	Neutral	Friendly	—

Score: openfootball · Scorers: ESPN · Line-ups: ESPN · Cards: ESPN