Ghana 0-2 Sierra Leone - August 17, 1997 / World Cup Qualifying - Africa Zone 1998
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Amidu Jamiru
GHA
14' - Goal
Amidu Jamiru 30' - Yellow card
Alpha Lansana 39' - Substitution
Adjeteh Adjeiis substituted by Ebenezer Dadzie39
GHA
47' - Goal
Mohamed Kallon 51' - Substitution
Leonard Moffatis substituted by Richard Obimpeh51 60' - Substitution
Kofi Deblahis substituted by Joe Debrah60 60' - Substitution
Mohamed Mansarayis substituted by Vannie Bockarie 60' - Substitution
John Cokeris substituted by Billy Coker 87' - Substitution
Abubakar Kamarais substituted by Charlie Wright 89' - Yellow card
Charlie Wright
SL
SL
Team line-ups
Ghana
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Leonard Moffat | 51 | 23 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Sammi Adjei | 23 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Edward Agyeman Duah | 23 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Princeton Owusu-Ansah | 21 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Yaw Owusu | 24 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Adjeteh Adjei | 39 | 23 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
George Alhassan | 19 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Richard Ackon | 18 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Kofi Deblah | 60 | 26 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Isaac Quainoo | 16 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Joe Okyere | 20 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
21.5 years
Average number of matches played for the team
3
Sierra Leone
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Komba Yomba | 19 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Mohamed Mansaray | 60 | 22 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Abubakar Kamara | 87 | 26 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Francis Koroma | 22 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Abdulai Sesay | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||||
D |
Ibrahim Bobson Kamara | 21 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Alpha Lansana | 30 | 16 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
John Coker | 60 | 21 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Mohamed Conteh | 22 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Amidu Jamiru | 14 | 22 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Mohamed Kallon | 47 | 17 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Average number of matches played for the team
5
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Richard Obimpeh | 51 | 21 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Ebenezer Dadzie | 39 | 22 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Joe Debrah | 60 | 25 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Charlie Wright | 8789 | 22 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Vannie Bockarie | 60 | 22 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Billy Coker | 60 | 23 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Edward Agyeman Duah
IN
Samuel Kuffour
OUT
Kofi Deblah
IN
Robert Boateng
OUT
Isaac Quainoo
IN
Felix Aboagye
OUT
Leonard Moffat
IN
Simon Addo
OUT
Yaw Owusu
IN
Abedi Ayew Pelé
OUT
Adjeteh Adjei
IN
Emmanuel Kuffour
OUT
George Alhassan
IN
Patrick Allotey
OUT
Joe Okyere
IN
Emmanuel Armah
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Abdulai Sesay
IN
Kemokai Kallon
OUT
Ibrahim Bobson Kamara
IN
Mustafa Sama
OUT
Komba Yomba
IN
Brima Kamara
OUT
Alpha Lansana
IN
Mohamed Kanu
OUT
John Coker
IN
Abu Kanu
OUT
Mohamed Conteh
IN
Lamin Conteh
OUT
Amidu Jamiru
IN
Musa Kanu
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
55
9
Success rate in this team:
22 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
41 %
Israel vs Sierra Leone
0 victory
1 draw
1 loss
Israel vs Sherington
0 victory
1 draw
1 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
44
5
Success rate in this team:
40 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
40 %
Sherington vs Ghana
1 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Sherington vs Israel
1 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Referee
Lazare Essimi Mbengue
0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
Ghana1 match | General total | Sierra Leone1 match | 1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
Ghana1 match | Season total | Sierra Leone1 match | 1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
| Latest figure on August 17, 1997 | Latest figure on August 17, 1997 | |||||||
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Key figures
Ghana keeps its 5 consecutive matches without a win at home running (since 03/02/1996). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 26/11/1993 (2 matches)
Ghana keeps its 4 matches lost with a difference of 2 goals at home running (since 14/09/1996). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 01/09/1972 (3 matches)
Ghana keeps its 5 matches with at least one goal conceded at home running (since 03/02/1996). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 08/03/1984 (3 matches)
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | LGhana 0-2 Egypt26/05/1996 | VGhana 2-1 Tanzania17/06/1996 | VGhana 2-1 Angola06/10/1996 | DGhana 2-2 Morocco12/01/1997 | VGhana 3-0 Gabon27/04/1997 | VGhana 2-1 Zimbabwe13/07/1997 |
| Overall | LMorocco 1-0 Ghana07/06/1997 | LSerbia and Montenegro 3-1 Ghana12/06/1997 | LSouth Korea 3-0 Ghana14/06/1997 | LEgypt 2-0 Ghana16/06/1997 | LAngola 1-0 Ghana22/06/1997 | VGhana 2-1 Zimbabwe13/07/1997 |
Current form
| Away | LGhana 2-0 Sierra Leone12/11/1995 | DSenegal 1-1 Sierra Leone22/11/1995 | LBurundi 1-0 Sierra Leone02/06/1996 | LTunisia 2-0 Sierra Leone06/10/1996 | LMorocco 4-0 Sierra Leone09/11/1996 | LGuinea 1-0 Sierra Leone23/02/1997 |
| Overall | LMorocco 4-0 Sierra Leone09/11/1996 | VSierra Leone 1-0 Gabon11/01/1997 | LGuinea 1-0 Sierra Leone23/02/1997 | VSierra Leone 2-1 Senegal29/03/1997 | DSierra Leone 1-1 Ghana05/04/1997 | LSierra Leone 0-1 Morocco26/04/1997 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 2 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 5 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 2 | 7 |
| Scoring streak | 5 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 1 | 6 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Loosing streak | 4 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 8 | 2 |
| Drawless streak | 4 | 1 |
| Goalless streak | 4 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 8 | 4 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
7 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
6 |
|
3 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
2 |
Victories (Competition total) |
1 |
|
2 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
4 |
Draws (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Losses (Competition total) |
4 |
|
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
2 |
Goals
|
9 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
2 |
|
7 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
6 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
8 |
|
3 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
5 |
|
1.29 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
0.33 |
|
2.33 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0.86 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.33 |
|
1 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
2.5 |
Betting aid
|
3 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
1 |
|
3 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
2 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
4 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
4 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
1 |
|
2 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2-1 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
0-1 |
Bookings
|
9 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
8 |
|
3 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
1 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
1 |
Key players
 | Mohamed Gargo | 2 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 1 goal | Abu Kanu | |
| Mohamed Gargo | 2 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
| Mohamed Gargo | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | - | ||
| Mohamed Gargo | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
| Mohamed Gargo | 2 goals during the last 2 matches | The fittest player | 1 goal during the last 2 matches | Lamin Conteh |  |
Historical head to head
Home
12 gf
5 ga
Away
9 gf
8 ga
Total
21 gf
13 ga
Historical head to head
Home
8 gf
9 ga
Away
5 gf
12 ga
Total
13 gf
21 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 4 - 1 |
September 04, 1994 |
| Home | 4 - 1 |
September 04, 1994 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 1 - 0 |
April 08, 1995 |
| Away | 2 - 1 |
March 30, 1987 |
Latest head to head
April 05, 1997 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Afrique 1998
November 12, 1995 - Rencontres amicales 1995
April 08, 1995 - Eliminatoires CAN 1996
September 04, 1994 - Eliminatoires CAN 1996
November 28, 1993 - Amilcar Cabral Cup 1993/1994
Best historical scorers against Sierra Leone
|
Kasola Da Costa | 1 goal | 1994 - 1994 |
 |
Arthur Moses | 1 goal | 1997 - 1997 |
 |
Charles Akonnor | 1 goal | 1994 - 1994 |
 |
Felix Aboagye | 1 goal | 1994 - 1994 |
Best historical scorers against Ghana
|
Lamin Conteh | 1 goal | 1997 - 1997 |
Players with most games played vs Sierra Leone
|
Charles Akonnor | 2 matches | 1994 - 1997 |
 |
Samuel Kuffour | 1 match | 1997 - 1997 |
 |
Abedi Ayew Pelé | 1 match | 1997 - 1997 |
 |
Kwame Ayew | 1 match | 1997 - 1997 |
|
Patrick Allotey | 1 match | 1997 - 1997 |
 |
Frank Amankwah | 1 match | 1997 - 1997 |
Players with most games played vs Ghana
|
Mohamed Kallon | 1 match | 1997 - 1997 |
|
Kemokai Kallon | 1 match | 1997 - 1997 |
|
Brima Kamara | 1 match | 1997 - 1997 |
|
Lamin Conteh | 1 match | 1997 - 1997 |
|
Mohamed Mansaray | 1 match | 1997 - 1997 |
|
Ibrahim Koroma | 1 match | 1997 - 1997 |
Competition info
The other matches
November 09, 1996
November 10, 1996
January 11, 1997
January 12, 1997
April 05, 1997
April 06, 1997
April 26, 1997
April 27, 1997
June 07, 1997
August 17, 1997
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