Equatorial Guinea 1-0 Sierra Leone: match report, goals and statistics

Match summary

Equatorial Guinea beat Sierra Leone 1-0 in Africa Cup of Nations on Monday, 28 September 2026.

Equatorial Guinea led 1-0 at half-time. The game was played at Stade Omnisport Ahmadou Ahidjo, Yaoundé.

Before kick-off

Equatorial Guinea: 1 win, 0 draws and 4 defeats in their last 5 matches (L-L-W-L-L), scoring 2 goals and conceding 7 goals.

Sierra Leone: 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches (L-W-D-L-L), scoring 6 goals and conceding 9 goals.

Sierra Leone arrive in better form, taking 4 of a possible 15 points from their recent matches, compared with 3 for Equatorial Guinea.

Goals and key moments

The match produced 1 goal.

Lorenzo Zúñiga found the net for Equatorial Guinea in minute 1, making it 1-0.

Discipline and substitutions

The match saw 2 yellow cards: 1 for Equatorial Guinea and 1 for Sierra Leone.

Substitutions recorded: 5 substitutions for Equatorial Guinea and 4 substitutions for Sierra Leone.

Match statistics

Equatorial Guinea had 38.4% of possession, against 61.6% for Sierra Leone.

Equatorial Guinea had 7 shots, 2 on target, while Sierra Leone had 9 shots, 0 on target. Equatorial Guinea won 2 corners and Sierra Leone won 3 corners. Equatorial Guinea committed 20 fouls and Sierra Leone committed 20 fouls.

Equatorial Guinea had the most shots on target (2).

Impact on the table

In the latest standings Equatorial Guinea are 4th with 0 points from 3 matches.

More on this match

The full timeline, line-ups and statistics for Equatorial Guinea vs Sierra Leone stay available on the match page.