Nigeria vs Sierra Leone

Africa Cup of Nations Qualification - Group Stage 9 Jun 2022, 16:00
Nigeria
Nigeria
2–1
HT 2–1
FULL TIME
Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone
🏟 Abuja National Stadium (Abuja) 👤 K. Traore Round 1

Match report

Nigeria edged past Sierra Leone 2-1 in the Africa Cup of Nations Qualification - Group Stage on 9 June 2022.

The match was played at Abuja National Stadium (Abuja), with K. Traore in charge.

Half-time 2-1 On target 4 - 3 Yellow cards 6
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Attacks 55–46 70–48
Match statistics
5 Substitution 3
125 Attacks 94
88 Dangerous Attacks 62
4 On Target 3
6 Off Target 2
Line-ups 4-4-2  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Nigeria · 4-4-2
23 F. Uzoho
5 W. Troost-Ekong 6 S. Ajayi 2 O. Aina 21 C. Bassey
10 J. Aribo 18 A. Iwobi 15 M. Simon 17 U. Sadiq
11 S. Chukwueze 9 V. Osimhen
Sierra Leone · 4-4-2
1 M. Kamara
5 S. Caulker 4 A. Sesay 2 O. Kakay 6 J. Kamara
25 J. Morsay 22 K. Conteh 10 M. Turay 8 A. Koroma
26 M. Kamara 21 E. Samadia
Nigeria
Coach
José Peseiro
Substitutes
  • 8 O. Etebo
  • 13 A. Lookman
  • 22 K. Omeruo
  • 12 A. Shehu
  • 19 T. Moffi
  • 4 F. Onyeka
  • 20 C. Dessers
  • 7 A. Musa
  • 14 E. Dennis
  • 1 A. Adeley
  • 16 A. Adeyinka
  • 3 Z. Sanusi
Sierra Leone
Coach
J. Keister
Substitutes
  • 9 A. Bakayoko
  • 24 A. Kargbo
  • 19 M. Bundu
  • 12 I. Sillah
  • 3 K. Wright
  • 11 S. Kaikai
  • 18 D. Francis
  • 17 L. Conteh
  • 20 S. Mansaray
  • 16 I. Sesay
  • 13 K. Cesay
  • 23 D. Kamara
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ O. Etebo ↓ U. Sadiq Nigeria
  • 58' ↑ A. Bakayoko ↓ J. Morsay Sierra Leone
  • 69' ↑ A. Kargbo ↓ M. Kamara Sierra Leone
  • 78' ↑ M. Bundu ↓ J. Kamara Sierra Leone
  • 81' ↑ A. Lookman ↓ S. Chukwueze Nigeria
  • 82' ↑ K. Omeruo ↓ W. Troost-Ekong Nigeria
  • 83' ↑ A. Shehu ↓ O. Aina Nigeria
  • 90+2' ↑ T. Moffi ↓ V. Osimhen Nigeria
Cards
  • 32' J. Kamara Sierra Leone
  • 49' P. Etebo Nigeria
  • 65' A. Sesay Sierra Leone
  • 67' A. Koroma Sierra Leone
  • 73' O. Aina Nigeria
  • 86' F. Uzoho Nigeria
Head-to-head
Nigeria 1 2 draws 0 Sierra Leone
2022-06-09 Nigeria vs Sierra Leone 2 - 1
2020-11-17 Sierra Leone vs Nigeria 0 - 0
2020-11-13 Nigeria vs Sierra Leone 4 - 4
Recent form
Nigeria D D L W W
Sierra Leone D W L D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Nigeria vs Sierra Leone?
Nigeria won 2-1 against Sierra Leone on 9 June 2022.
Who won Nigeria vs Sierra Leone?
Nigeria won the match 2-1.
Where was Nigeria vs Sierra Leone played?
The match was played at Abuja National Stadium (Abuja).