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Sierra Leone 2-3 Zimbabwe: match report, goals and statistics

Sierra Leone 2-3 Zimbabwe in Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying on Thursday, 24 September 2026. Goals, cards, statistics and the impact on the table.

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Sierra Leone 2-3 Zimbabwe: match report, goals and statistics

Key facts

Final score
Sierra Leone 2-3 Zimbabwe
Competition
Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying
Round
Group G
Date
Thursday, 24 September 2026
Venue
Stade Ben Ahmed El Abdi, El Jadida

Match summary

Zimbabwe beat Sierra Leone 3-2 in Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying on Thursday, 24 September 2026.

Zimbabwe trailed 0-2 at half-time before turning the game around. The game was played at Stade Ben Ahmed El Abdi, El Jadida.

Goals and key moments

The match produced 5 goals.

Alie Conteh found the net for Sierra Leone in minute 7, making it 1-0. Sallieu Tarawallie found the net for Sierra Leone in minute 27, making it 2-0. Marshall Munetsi found the net for Zimbabwe in minute 72, making it 2-1. Tawanda Chirewa found the net for Zimbabwe in minute 76, making it 2-2. Marshall Munetsi found the net for Zimbabwe in minute 88, making it 2-3.

Marshall Munetsi scored 2 goals for Zimbabwe.

Goals and key moments
MinuteTeamPlayerTypeScore
7'Sierra LeoneAlie ContehGoal1-0
27'Sierra LeoneSallieu TarawallieGoal2-0
72'ZimbabweMarshall MunetsiGoal2-1
76'ZimbabweTawanda ChirewaGoal2-2
88'ZimbabweMarshall MunetsiGoal2-3

Discipline and substitutions

The match saw 2 yellow cards: 0 for Sierra Leone and 2 for Zimbabwe.

Substitutions recorded: 5 substitutions for Sierra Leone and 5 substitutions for Zimbabwe.

Match statistics

Sierra Leone had 44.4% of possession, against 55.6% for Zimbabwe.

Sierra Leone had 9 shots, 3 on target, while Zimbabwe had 16 shots, 4 on target. Sierra Leone won 2 corners and Zimbabwe won 4 corners. Sierra Leone committed 13 fouls and Zimbabwe committed 12 fouls.

Match statistics
StatisticSierra LeoneZimbabwe
Possession44.4%55.6%
Shots916
Shots on target34
Corners24
Fouls1312
Saves11
Offsides63
Yellow cards02
Red cards00

Impact on the table

The table shows Sierra Leone in 3rd place (0 points from 1 match) and Zimbabwe in 2nd place (3 points from 1 match). Zimbabwe hold a 3 points advantage over Sierra Leone in the standings.

Impact on the table
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1tg956c5rjph110020+23
2Zimbabwe110032+13
3Sierra Leone100123-10
4t7xuebeps7s100102-20

More on this match

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

This article is generated automatically from live match, standings and form data. Figures can change as data is updated.

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