Updated 18 June 2023, after full time.
Sierra Leone 2-3 Nigeria in the Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications on 18 June 2023. Scorers: Augustus Kargbo, Mustapha Bundu for Sierra Leone; Victor Osimhen ×2, Kelechi Iheanacho for Nigeria. In their last 1 meetings, Sierra Leone have won 0, Nigeria 1, with 0 draws.
Sierra Leone 2-3 Nigeria was the final score in the Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications on Sunday 18 June 2023. Scorers: Augustus Kargbo, Mustapha Bundu for Sierra Leone; Victor Osimhen (2), Kelechi Iheanacho for Nigeria. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.
Sierra Leone have won 1, drawn 1 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 5 and conceding 8, with results reading D W L L L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-1 defeat away to Equatorial Guinea in the Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications on 28 September.
Nigeria have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 8 and conceding 8, with results reading W D L W L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-3 defeat away to Guinea-Bissau in the Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications on 29 September.
Across the last 1 meetings Sierra Leone have won 0, Nigeria have won 1 and 0 were drawn, with Sierra Leone scoring 1 goals to Nigeria's 2. The most recent was Nigeria 2-1 Sierra Leone on 9 June 2022 in the Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications.
A. Conteh leads Sierra Leone with 5 shots across their last 10 games, 0.5 a game, the most of any Sierra Leone player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Sierra Leone player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Akor Adams leads Nigeria with 8 shots across their last 10 games, 0.8 a game, the most of any Nigeria player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Nigeria player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Mahmood Ali Mahmood Ismail refereed Sierra Leone vs Nigeria, averaging 27.0 fouls and 3.6 yellow cards per game across 5 games this season. That is 0.00 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jun 2022 | Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications | Nigeria vs Sierra Leone | 2-1 |
| Stat | Sierra Leone | Nigeria |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 47% | 53% |
| Shots | 7 | 14 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 7 |
| Corners | 4 | 5 |
| Fouls | 11 | 15 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Tackles | 15 | 20 |
| Passes | 245 | 274 |
Sierra Leone: M. Bundu 41', A. Kargbo 84'. Nigeria: V. Osimhen 19', V. Osimhen 32', K. Iheanacho 90+5'.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.2 | 28 of 58 |
| Goals against | 1 | 21 of 58 |
| Shots | 5.8 | 43 of 58 |
| Shots on target | 2.7 | 38 of 58 |
| Fouls | 12.6 | 27 of 58 |
| Passes | 1.7 | 22 of 58 |
| Corners | 3.9 | 32 of 58 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.7 | 16 of 58 |
| Goals against | 0.8 | 17 of 58 |
| Shots | 10 | 15 of 58 |
| Shots on target | 4.7 | 10 of 58 |
| Fouls | 12 | 32 of 58 |
| Tackles | 6.5 | 11 of 58 |
| Passes | 265.7 | 3 of 58 |
| Corners | 5.4 | 14 of 58 |