Sierra Leone - Details of World Cup Matches


Overview
Key:
MATCHTYPE
Date, Location, Stadium, Crowd
VERSUS SCORE [HALF TIME]
Scorer(s): Player time (Score after goal)

Team Lineup (Substitutions)-if known
Referee (Country)
Cards: [Y=Yellow, R=Red]-if known

NB: matches listed in reverse chronological order.

(2002 WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS)

29/07/2001, Omdurman, El Meriekh Stadium, 8,000
SUDAN 3-0 SIERRA LEONE [HT 2-0]

SL: Mohamed Sesay (Komba Tomba 76'), Toronka Turay, Hassan Sesay,
Kelfala Mara, Abdulai Kamara, Serry Turay (Mohamed Conteh 74'), Philip
Koroma (Albert Fuday 58'), Billy Coker, Ernest Koroma, Abdulai Sesay,
Gibrilla Woobay
Referee: Yusuf Suleiman Awuye (Uganda)
Cards: Toronka Turay [Y 20']

14/07/2001, Freetown, National Stadium, 40,000
SIERRA LEONE 0-1 LIBERIA [HT 0-0]

SL: Mohamed Sesay, Safa Sama Pa, Hassan Sesay (Jamal Kargbo 79'),
Kemokai Kallon, Kewullay Conteh, Mahmadu Bah, Mohamed Kallon, Ibrahim
Kargbo (Alispah Brewah 41'), Abdulai Kamara, Ernest Koroma, Gibrilla
Woobay
Referee: Modou Sowe (Gambia)
Cards: Ibrahim Kargbo [Y 21'], Mahmadu Bah [Y 36'], Kewullay Conteh
[Y 47'], Kemokai Kallon [Y 58']

05/05/2001, Freetown, National Stadium, 35,000
SIERRA LEONE 1-1 GHANA [HT 0-1]
Scorer: Mahmadu Bah 87' (1-1)

SL: Mohamed Sesay, Sidique Mansaray, Safa Sama Pa, Toronka Turay,
Mahmadu Bah, Mohamed Dabundeh, John Keister, Ernest Koroma, Abdulai
Kamara, Alispah Brewah (Billy Coker 65'), Gibrilla Woobay
Referee: Abdou Diouf (Senegal)
Cards: Toronka Turay [Y 25'], John Keister [Y 28'], Abdulai Kamara
[Y 73'], Mahmadu Bah [Y 88']

21/04/2001, Freetown, National Stadium, 35,000
SIERRA LEONE 1-0 NIGERIA [HT 1-0]
Scorer: Sidique Mansaray 25' (1-0)

SL: Mohamed Sesay, Sidique Mansaray, Safa Sama Pa, Toronka Turay,
Mohamed Kallon, John Keister, Abdulai Kamara (Hassan Sesay 73'), Ernest
Koroma, Gibrilla Woobay, Alispah Brewah
Referee: Sahraf Aboubacar (Ivory Coast)
Cards: John Keister [Y 37'], Toronka Turay [Y 54'], Safa Sama Pa [Y 66']

10/03/2001, Freetown, National Stadium, 30,000
SIERRA LEONE 0-2 SUDAN [HT 0-2]

SL: Mohamed Sesay, Sidique Mansaray (Serry Turay 75'), Safa Sama Pa,
Ibrahim Kamara, Kewullay Conteh, Chernor Mansaray, Mohamed Kallon, Abu
Kanu (Abdulai Kamara 60'), Ernest Koroma, Francis Koroma (Amidu Jamiru
46'), Abdulai Sesay
Referee: Atef Yacoubi
Cards: Ibrahim Kamara [Y 26']

25/02/2001, Paynesville, Samuel Doe Stadium, 35,000
LIBERIA 1-0 SIERRA LEONE [HT 0-0]

SL: Mohamed Sesay, Sidique Mansaray (Serry Turay 76'), Safa Sama Pa,
Toronka Turay, Ibrahim Kamara, Kewullay Conteh, Mahmadu Bah, Mohamed
Kallon, Ernest Koroma (Hassan Sesay 62'), Abdulai Sesay, Abdulai Kamara
(Francis Koroma 62')
Referee: Malick Sillah (Gambia)
Cards: Mahamadu Bah [Y 45']

09/07/2000, Accra, Accra Sports Stadium, 45,000
GHANA 5-0 SIERRA LEONE [HT 1-0]

SL: Komba Yamba, Safa Sama Pa, John Keister (Sidique Mansaray 69'),
Mohamed Mansaray, Ibrahim Kamara, Mohamed Kanu (Abdulai Kamara 69'),
Bah Abu Bakar (Kewullay Conteh 59'), Mohamed Kallon, Mahmadu Bah,
Ernest Kamara, Ibrahim Kargbo
Referee: Modou Sowe (Gambia)
Cards: Mohamed Mansaray [Y 14',R 54'], Mohamed Kallon [Y 41'],
Komba Yomba [Y 67']

17/06/2000, Lagos, National Stadium, 25,000
NIGERIA 2-0 SIERRA LEONE [HT 2-0]

SL: Komba Yomba, Mohamed Conteh (Abu Kanu 60'), Ibrahim Kamara, John Keister,
Toronka Turay, Ibrahima Koné (Kabba Samura 73'), Mohamed Kanu, Ernest Kamara,
Kemokai Kallon (Abdulrahman Sesay 83'), Mahmadu Bah
Referee: Malick Sillah (Gambia)
Cards: Toronka Turay [Y 46'], Mahmadu Bah [Y 77']

22/04/2000, Freetown, National Stadium, 65,000
SIERRA LEONE 4-0 SAO TOME/PRINCIPE [HT 1-0]
Scorers: Chernor Mansaray 32' (1-0), Chernor Mansaray 46' (2-0),
Abu Kanu 58' (3-0), Sidique Mansaray 79' (4-0)

SL: Komba Yomba, Safa Sama Pa, Kewullay Conteh, Mohamed Mansaray (Sidique
Mansaray 49'), Mohamed Kanu (John Keister 88'), Chernor Mansaray, Mohamed
Kallon, Abu Kanu (Abdulrahman Sesay 87'), Ibrahim Kamara, Francis Koroma,
Kemokai Kallon
Referee: Idrissa Kaba (Liberia)
Cards: Abu Kanu [Y 36'], Kemokai Kallon [Y 69']

08/04/2000, Sao Tome, Estadio 12 de Julho, 6,500
SAO TOME/PRINCIPE 2-0 SIERRA LEONE [HT 1-0]

SL: Jonathan Taylor, Charlie Wright, Toronka Turay, Hassan Sesay,
Serry Turay (Abdulrahman Sesay 62'), Amidu Jamiru (Sidique Mansaray 65'),
Mohamed Kamara, Ibrahim Kamara, Ernest Kamara (Shiek Sesay 88'), Abdulai
Sesay, Kelfala Mara
Referee: Gilbert Njike (Cameroon)
Cards: Toronka Turay [Y 20'], Charlie Wright [Y 28'], Mohamed Kamara [Y 48'],
Hassan Sesay [Y 55'], Abdulai Sesay [R 86']

(1998 WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS)

17/08/1997, Accra, Len Clay Stadium, 3,000
GHANA 0-2 SIERRA LEONE [HT 0-1]
Scorers: Jamiru Amidu 14' (0-1), Mohamed Kallon 47' (0-2)

SL: Komba Yomba, Francis Koroma, Ibrahim Kamara, Alpha Lansana, Abdulai Sesay,
John Coker (Billy Coker 60'), Abubaker Kamara (Charlie Wright 87'), Mohamed
Conteh, Jamiru Amidu, Mohamed Kallon, Mohamed Mansaray (Vannie Bockarie 60')
Referee: Lazare Essimi Mbengue (Cameroon)
Cards: Alpha Lansana [Y 30'], Charlie Wright [Y 89']

26/04/1997, Freetown, National Stadium, 45,000
SIERRA LEONE 0-1 MOROCCO [HT 0-1]

SL: Brima Kamara, Francis Koroma, Mohamed Mansaray, John Sama (Vidal
Wilhelm 71'), Abu Kanu (Francis Koroma 50'), Mohamed Kallon, Kemokai
Kallon, Mohamed Kanu (John Keister 62'), Lamin Conteh, Musa Kanu, Abu
Kamara
Referee: Fall N'Doye (Senegal)
Cards: Kemokai Kallon [Y 61'], Brima Kamara [R 76']

05/04/1997, Freetown, National Stadium, 70,000
SIERRA LEONE 1-1 GHANA [HT 0-1]
Scorer: Lamin Conteh 87' (1-1)

SL: Brima Kamara, Francis Koroma, Mohamed Mansaray, John Sama, Abu Kanu,
Mohamed Kallon, Kemokai Kallon, Mohamed Kanu (John Coker 84'), Lamin
Conteh, Amidu Karim (Ibrahim Koroma 71'), Abu Kamara
Referee: Lucien Bouchardeau (Niger)

11/01/1997, Freetown, National Stadium, 40,000
SIERRA LEONE 1-0 GABON [HT 0-0]
Scorer: Abu Kanu 46' (1-0)

SL: Brima Kamara, Francis Koroma, Mohamed Mansaray, Musa Kanu, Abu Kanu
(Chernor Mansaray 57'), Mohamed Kallon, Kemokai Kallon, Mohamed Conteh,
Lamin Conteh, Rashin Wurie (Ibrahim Koroma 46'), Abu Kamara
Referee: Olufemi Olaniyan (Nigeria)
Cards: Mohamed Kallon [Y 62']

09/11/1996, Rabat, Prince Moulay Abdellah, 30,000
MOROCCO 4-0 SIERRA LEONE [HT 1-0]

SL: Kelfalla Marah, Francis Koroma, Mathews Tieh, Mustapha Sama, Lamin
Conteh, Mohamed Kallon, Kemokai Kallon, Mohamed Conteh (Billy Coker 84'),
John Coker, Abubaker Bah (Hassan Sesay 84'), Alpha Sillah (Edward Sesay 67')
Referee: Olufemi Olaniyan (Nigeria)
Cards: Mohamed Conteh [Y 12'], Francis Koroma [Y 41']

16/06/1996, Freetown, Brookfields Stadium, 40,000
SIERRA LEONE 0-1 BURUNDI [HT 0-1]

SL: Brima Kamara, Francis Koroma, Mohamed Kanu, Steven Musa, Lamin Conteh,
Mohamed Kallon, Rashin Wurie, Mohamed Conteh (John Coker 82'), Ibrahim
Bah (Mathews Tieh 60'), Gbessay Bangura, Chernor Mansaray (Abdul Bangura 46')
Referee: Olufemi Olaniyan (Nigeria)
Cards: Gbessay Bangura [Y 27'], Lamin Conteh [Y 46']

02/06/1996, Bujumbura, Stade Prince Louis Rwagasore, 6,000
BURUNDI 1-0 SIERRA LEONE [HT 0-0]

SL: Brima Kamara, Francis Koroma, Alhaji Kamara, Steven Musa, Abdulai Sesay,
Jalloh Alhaji, Andrew Bangura (John Coker 67'), Mohamed Conteh, Ibrahim Bah,
Gbessay Bangura, Chernor Mansaray (Abubaker Bah 80')
Referee: Salah Ahmed Mohamed Salih (Sudan)
Cards: Alhaji Kamara [Y,R]

(1994/90 WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS - DID NOT COMPETE)

(1986 WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS)

15/07/1984, Rabat, Prince Moulay Abdellah
MOROCCO 4-0 SIERRA LEONE [HT 1-0]

SL: Brima Kamara, Momoh Kanu, Joseph Toby, Faday Sesay, Terry Alusine,
Abu Sesay, Amadu Kamara, Abdul Cole, John Johnson, Saidu Kanu,
Idrissa Kamara
Referee: Badara (Senegal)
Cards: Saidu Kanu [Y 80']

30/06/1984, Freetown, National Stadium
SIERRA LEONE 0-1 MOROCCO [HT 0-0]

SL: Brima Kamara, Abu Sesay, Joseph Toby, Faday Sesay, Terry Alusine,
Abu Sankoh, Amadu Kamara, Michael Effiong, John Johnson, Saidu Kanu, 
Idrissa Kamara
Referee: Watekou (Togo)

(1982 WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS)

13/06/1980, Oran, Stade du 19 Juin, 50,000
ALGERIA 3-1 SIERRA LEONE [HT 1-0]
Scorer: Sentu Johnson 79' (3-1)

SL: Thomas Quinton, Amadu Kamara, Abdulai Jalloh, Kabba Kamara, Joseph
Toby, George Floode, Alusine Sesay, Akie Noah, Sentu Johnson, Ismail
Dyfan, Joseph Morsay
Referee: Youssef El-Ghoul (Libya)

31/05/1980, Freetown, Siaka Stevens Stadium, 50,000
SIERRA LEONE 2-2 ALGERIA [HT 0-0]
Scorers: Akie Noah 58' (1-0), Ismael Dyfan 60' (2-0)

SL: Thomas Quinton, Amadu Kamara, Abdulai Jalloh, Kelfallah Kamara,
Joseph Toby, George Floode, Alusine Sesay, Akie Noah, Sentu Johnson,
Ismail Dyfan, Nabieu Bangura
Referee: Tevi Hetcheli (Togo)
Cards: Akie Noah [Y], Ismail Dyfan [Y]

(1978 WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS)

30/10/1976, Lagos, Surulere Stadium, 25,996
NIGERIA 6-2 SIERRA LEONE [HT 4-0]
Scorers: Ismail Dyfan 74' (5-1), Mohammed Sama 88'pen (6-2)

SL: Frank Williams (Idrissa Bangoura 32'), Edward Campbell, Abu Bangoura,
Mohammed Sama, Buba Kamara, Ibrahim Jalloh, Danid Eamara, Wasieu Sounmonu,
Albert Conteh, Ismail Dyfan, Augustus Lawson
Referee: Gration Matovu (Tanzania)

16/10/1976, Freetown, Kington Sports Ground, 5,173
SIERRA LEONE 0-0 NIGERIA [HT 0-0]

SL: Frank Williams, Edward Campbell, Abu Bangoura, Mohammed Sama, Buba
Kamara, Ibrahim Jalloh, Abdul Muckni, William Songo, Brima Kamara,
Ismail Dyfan, Augustus Lawson
Sub Used: Wasieu Sounmonu
Referee: Joel Turkson (Ghana)

21/03/1976, Niamey, Stade National, 1,641 (5,000)
NIGER 2-1 SIERRA LEONE [HT 1-1]
Scorer: William Sango 37' (1-1)

SL: Frank Williams, Edward Campbell, Abu Bangoura, Albert Conteh, Umaru
Sesay, Ibrahim Jalloh, Brima Kamara, William Sango, Kama Dumbuya, Wasieu
Sounmonu, Ade Swarray
Referee: Thompson Shakirudeen Badru (Nigeria)

07/03/1976, Freetown, National Stadium, 4,250
SIERRA LEONE 5-1 NIGER [HT 1-1]
Scorers: Kama Dumbuya 37' (1-1), Wasieu Sounmonu 57' (2-1),
Wasieu Sounmonu 66' (3-1), Kama Dumbaya 68' (4-1), Samuel Turay 70' (5-1)

SL: Frank Williams, Edward Campbell, Abu Bangoura, Albert Conteh (Christian
Cole), Umaru Sesay, Ibrahim Jalloh, Kama Dumbuya, William Sango, Brima
Kamara, Wasieu Sounmonu, Ade Swarray (Samuel Turay 46')
Referee: Aguiahr Komla Barto (Togo)

(1974 WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS)

29/10/1972, Stade Felix Houphouet-Boigny, 4,135
IVORY COAST 2-0 SIERRA LEONE [HT 1-0]

SL: Frank Williams, Nathaniel Johnson, Abu Bangoura, Manneh Peters, Umaru
Sesay, John Sherrington, Azuna Kabia, Samuel Obi Metzger, Christian Cole,
Kama Dumbuya, Augustus Lawson
Referee: Moustapha N'Gom (Senegal)

15/10/1972, Freetown, Estadio Costa D'Avorio, 9,200
SIERRA LEONE 0-1 IVORY COAST [HT 0-1]

SL: Amadu Kargo, Nathaniel Johnson, Abu Bangoura, John Sherrington, Umaru
Sesay, Manneh Peters, Kama Dumbuya, Joseph Bangoura, Christian Cole,
Wasieu Sounmonu, Augustus Lawson
Referee: Jean-Louis Faber (Guinea)


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