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Cape Verde vs Sierra Leone head-to-head record

Cape Verde wins
3
Draws
2
Sierra Leone wins
4

9 meetings, 1984 to 2013Goals: Cape Verde 6, Sierra Leone 10

Cape Verde and Sierra Leone have met 9 times since 1984. Sierra Leone have won 4, Cape Verde 3, and 2 matches ended level. They last met on 15 June 2013, when Cape Verde won 1–0 in World Cup qualifying.

The 9 meetings have produced 16 goals, 1.78 per game. The biggest win is Sierra Leone’s 2–0 in the Amílcar Cabral Cup in 1995.

Who has won more, Cape Verde or Sierra Leone?

All matches9 matches

3 Cape Verde2 drawsSierra Leone 4

Competitive9 matches

3 Cape Verde2 drawsSierra Leone 4

Key numbers

Goals
Cape Verde 6, Sierra Leone 101.78 per game
First meeting
Sierra Leone 2–0 Cape VerdeAmílcar Cabral Cup, 8 Feb 1984
Most recent
Cape Verde 1–0 Sierra LeoneWorld Cup qualifying, 15 Jun 2013
Cape Verde’s biggest win
Cape Verde 1–0 Sierra LeoneWorld Cup qualifying, 15 Jun 2013
Sierra Leone’s biggest win
Sierra Leone 2–0 Cape VerdeAmílcar Cabral Cup, 25 Nov 1995
Most goals in a meeting
Cape Verde 2–2 Sierra LeoneAmílcar Cabral Cup, 13 Feb 1985
TFN Elo rating now
Cape Verde 1636 (74th), Sierra Leone 1425 (129th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. Cape Verde1Sierra Leone0

    World Cup qualifying

    Praia, Cape Verde

  2. Sierra Leone2Cape Verde1

    World Cup qualifying

    Freetown, Sierra Leone

  3. Cape Verde1Sierra Leone0

    Amílcar Cabral Cup

    Praia, Cape Verde

  4. Sierra Leone2Cape Verde0

    Amílcar Cabral Cup

    Nouakchott, Mauritania (neutral)

  5. Cape Verde0Sierra Leone0

    Amílcar Cabral Cup

    Dakar, Senegal (neutral)

Who has had the upper hand over time?

The line climbs with every Cape Verde win and drops with every Sierra Leone win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.

Above the line: Cape Verde have won more Below: Sierra Leone have won more
8 February 1984: Sierra Leone 2–0 Cape Verde (Amílcar Cabral Cup). Sierra Leone +113 February 1985: Cape Verde 2–2 Sierra Leone (Amílcar Cabral Cup). Sierra Leone +127 February 1987: Cape Verde 0–2 Sierra Leone (Amílcar Cabral Cup). Sierra Leone +23 June 1989: Cape Verde 1–0 Sierra Leone (Amílcar Cabral Cup). Sierra Leone +130 November 1991: Cape Verde 0–0 Sierra Leone (Amílcar Cabral Cup). Sierra Leone +125 November 1995: Sierra Leone 2–0 Cape Verde (Amílcar Cabral Cup). Sierra Leone +26 May 2000: Cape Verde 1–0 Sierra Leone (Amílcar Cabral Cup). Sierra Leone +12 June 2012: Sierra Leone 2–1 Cape Verde (World Cup qualifying). Sierra Leone +215 June 2013: Cape Verde 1–0 Sierra Leone (World Cup qualifying). Sierra Leone +1Level
Sierra Leone lead by 1 win after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 2, held by Sierra Leone from 27 February 1987.

Every meeting on one timeline

Larger dots mark bigger winning margins. Hover a dot for the result.

Home, away and neutral

In Cape Verde's home games

2 matches

200

Cape VerdeDrawsSierra Leone

In Sierra Leone's home games

2 matches

002

Cape VerdeDrawsSierra Leone

At neutral venues

5 matches

122

Cape VerdeDrawsSierra Leone

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedCape VerdeDrawsSierra LeoneGoals
Amílcar Cabral Cup72234–8
World Cup qualifying21012–2

Meetings by decade

Cape Verde wins Draws Sierra Leone wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1980s49
1990s22
2000s11
2010s24

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofCape VerdeSierra Leone
Wins in a row1201312012
Unbeaten meetings21989 to 199131984 to 1987

Questions answered

How many times have Cape Verde and Sierra Leone played each other?

9 times, starting on 8 February 1984. 9 of those meetings were competitive and 0 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Cape Verde and Sierra Leone?

Sierra Leone, with 4 wins to 3. 2 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Cape Verde vs Sierra Leone?

Sierra Leone’s 2–0 win in the Amílcar Cabral Cup on 25 November 1995 in Nouakchott.

When did Cape Verde and Sierra Leone last play?

On 15 June 2013 in Praia, when Cape Verde won 1–0 in World Cup qualifying.

Every Cape Verde vs Sierra Leone result

Every Cape Verde vs Sierra Leone result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Cape Verde1–0Sierra LeoneWorld Cup qualifyingPraia, Cape Verde
Sierra Leone2–1Cape VerdeWorld Cup qualifyingFreetown, Sierra Leone
Cape Verde1–0Sierra LeoneAmílcar Cabral CupPraia, Cape Verde
Sierra Leone2–0Cape VerdeAmílcar Cabral CupNouakchott, Mauritania (neutral)
Cape Verde0–0Sierra LeoneAmílcar Cabral CupDakar, Senegal (neutral)
Cape Verde1–0Sierra LeoneAmílcar Cabral CupBamako, Mali (neutral)
Cape Verde0–2Sierra LeoneAmílcar Cabral CupConakry, Guinea (neutral)
Cape Verde2–2Sierra LeoneAmílcar Cabral CupBakau, Gambia (neutral)
Sierra Leone2–0Cape VerdeAmílcar Cabral CupFreetown, Sierra Leone

Recent form

Cape Verde

  1. Lv RwandaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying1–2Tue 29 Sept 2026
  2. Lat MaliAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying1–3Fri 25 Sept 2026
  3. Lv ArgentinaWorld Cup2–3Fri 3 Jul 2026
  4. Dv Saudi ArabiaWorld Cup0–0Fri 26 Jun 2026
  5. Dv UruguayWorld Cup2–2Sun 21 Jun 2026

Sierra Leone

  1. Lv Equatorial GuineaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying0–1Mon 28 Sept 2026
  2. Lv ZimbabweAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying2–3Thu 24 Sept 2026
  3. Lat LiberiaFriendly1–3Tue 9 Jun 2026
  4. Wv LiberiaFriendly1–0Sat 6 Jun 2026
  5. Dat AzerbaijanFIFA Series1–1Mon 30 Mar 2026

Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.