Preview

• 2025-10-08 at 17:00 GMT marks a key week 9 encounter between Sierra Leone and Burkina Faso in 2026's WC Qualification Africa.
• There is no recorded managerial head-to-head between M. Kallon and I. Balbone.
• Sierra Leone are 3rd in the standings with 12 points, followed by Burkina Faso in 4th on 15 points.
• Both teams have no missing players.
• Projected to use a four-defender base in 4-4-2, Sierra Leone should be met by Burkina Faso's expected 4-1-4-1.
• In their last outing, Sierra Leone's highest-rated performer was T. Fornah (6.3), while Burkina Faso's standout was R. N'Do (6.9).
• Sierra Leone secured a win (2-0 vs Ethiopia), while Burkina Faso had to settle for a draw (0-0 vs Egypt).
• Struggling form all round: Sierra Leone are 2-1-2 and Burkina Faso are 2-1-2 in their recent 5 matches.
• Very even book: across 1 encounter, it stands at 0-0 wins with 1 draw between Sierra Leone and Burkina Faso.
• A tight contest is expected: our model tips a 1-1 draw, reflecting Sierra Leone's 3-1-1 home form and Burkina Faso's 3-1-1 away record.

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Match Info

08/10/2025 16:00

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WC Qualification Africa

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Events

19'	A. Kargbo
39'			A. Ayinde
42'		0 - 1	M. Zougrana B. Traore
HT 0 - 1
58'			I. Dayo
68'	S. Gandi K. Kamara
69'	J. Bilili Sesay S. Tarawallie
69'	A. Koroma A. Dumbuya
73'			M. Ouedraogo M. Zougrana
74'			J. Tiendrebeogo A. Ayinde
81'			G. Minoungou D. Ouattara
82'			P. Kabore B. Traore
82'			S. Simpore I. Ouedraogo
84'			I. Kabore
90+2'	M. Buya Turay N. Jalloh

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