Sierra Leone vs Zimbabwe — Africa Cup of Nations Qual.
Africa Cup of Nations Qual.Africa Cup of Nations Qualification 2026
Thu 24 Sep··Matchday 1·Group E·Zimbabwe won
- 2Corners4
- 0Cards2
- 9Shots16
- 3Shots on target4
- 13Fouls12
- 21Throw-ins25
- 6Offsides3
- 12Goal kicks5
- 1Saves1
- 23Tackles18
- 5Interceptions6
- 9Dribbles2
Period
Match statistics
| Sierra Leone | Statistic | Zimbabwe |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 44 | Ball possession | 56 |
| 2 | Corner kicks | 4 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 13 | Fouls | 12 |
| 9 | Total shots | 16 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 6 | Offsides | 3 |
| 21 | Throw-ins | 25 |
| 12 | Goal kicks | 5 |
| 23 | Tackles | 18 |
| 9 | Dribbles | 2 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 1 | Goalkeeper saves | 1 |
| 1 | Big chances | 0 |
| 348 | Passes | 427 |
| 12 | Free kicks | 13 |
| 287 | Accurate passes | 367 |
| Attack | ||
| 6 | Offsides | 3 |
| 13 | Touches in penalty area | 27 |
| 3 | Fouled in final third | 5 |
| Shots | ||
| 3 | Shots off target | 9 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 6 | Shots inside box | 9 |
| 3 | Shots outside box | 7 |
| Passing | ||
| 21 | Throw-ins | 25 |
| 2 | Accurate crosses | 6 |
| 27 | Accurate long balls | 9 |
| 48 | Final third entries | 46 |
| Duels | ||
| 52% | Duels won (%) | 48% |
| 11 | Dispossessed | 10 |
| 9 | Dribbles | 2 |
| 44% | Ground duels (%) | 31% |
| 7% | Aerial duels (%) | 16% |
| Defending | ||
| 15% | Tackles won (%) | 14% |
| 5 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 20 | Clearances | 13 |
| 49 | Ball recoveries | 54 |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 1 | Saves | 1 |
| 12 | Goal kicks | 5 |
| 1 | High claims | 1 |
| Non-penalty expected goals | ||
| 0.5 | Non-penalty expected goals (npxG) | 0.4 |
| Sierra Leone | Statistic | Zimbabwe |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 47 | Ball possession | 53 |
| 2 | Corner kicks | 1 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| 4 | Fouls | 6 |
| 9 | Total shots | 6 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 3 | Offsides | 0 |
| 7 | Throw-ins | 13 |
| 6 | Goal kicks | 4 |
| 13 | Tackles | 10 |
| 6 | Dribbles | 0 |
| 3 | Interceptions | 3 |
| 1 | Goalkeeper saves | 1 |
| 1 | Big chances | 0 |
| 210 | Passes | 237 |
| 6 | Free kicks | 4 |
| 180 | Accurate passes | 201 |
| Attack | ||
| 3 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Fouled in final third | 2 |
| Shots | ||
| 3 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 6 | Shots inside box | 4 |
| 3 | Shots outside box | 2 |
| Passing | ||
| 7 | Throw-ins | 13 |
| 2 | Accurate crosses | 1 |
| 12 | Accurate long balls | 6 |
| 28 | Final third entries | 22 |
| Duels | ||
| 62% | Duels won (%) | 38% |
| 8 | Dispossessed | 7 |
| 6 | Dribbles | 0 |
| 25% | Ground duels (%) | 14% |
| 4% | Aerial duels (%) | 4% |
| Defending | ||
| 10% | Tackles won (%) | 8% |
| 3 | Interceptions | 3 |
| 6 | Clearances | 3 |
| 30 | Ball recoveries | 27 |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 1 | Saves | 1 |
| 6 | Goal kicks | 4 |
| Non-penalty expected goals | ||
| 0.5 | Non-penalty expected goals (npxG) | 0.1 |
| Sierra Leone | Statistic | Zimbabwe |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 41 | Ball possession | 59 |
| 0 | Corner kicks | 3 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 9 | Fouls | 6 |
| 0 | Total shots | 10 |
| 0 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 3 | Offsides | 3 |
| 14 | Throw-ins | 12 |
| 6 | Goal kicks | 1 |
| 10 | Tackles | 8 |
| 3 | Dribbles | 2 |
| 2 | Interceptions | 3 |
| 0 | Goalkeeper saves | 0 |
| 0 | Big chances | 0 |
| 138 | Passes | 190 |
| 6 | Free kicks | 9 |
| 107 | Accurate passes | 166 |
| Attack | ||
| 3 | Offsides | 3 |
| 1 | Fouled in final third | 3 |
| Shots | ||
| 0 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 0 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 0 | Shots inside box | 5 |
| 0 | Shots outside box | 5 |
| Passing | ||
| 14 | Throw-ins | 12 |
| 0 | Accurate crosses | 5 |
| 15 | Accurate long balls | 3 |
| 20 | Final third entries | 24 |
| Duels | ||
| 43% | Duels won (%) | 57% |
| 3 | Dispossessed | 3 |
| 3 | Dribbles | 2 |
| 19% | Ground duels (%) | 17% |
| 3% | Aerial duels (%) | 12% |
| Defending | ||
| 5% | Tackles won (%) | 6% |
| 2 | Interceptions | 3 |
| 14 | Clearances | 10 |
| 19 | Ball recoveries | 27 |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 0 | Saves | 0 |
| 6 | Goal kicks | 1 |
| Non-penalty expected goals | ||
| 0 | Non-penalty expected goals (npxG) | 0.4 |
Events
80 recorded · 17 key
First half
- 1'Kick-off
- 3'FoulAlpha Turay
- 3'Shot off targetShane Maroodza
- 6'Shot blockedSaidu Fofanah
- 7'GoalAlie Conteh1–0
- 10'CornerSean Fusire
- 11'FoulMarshall Munetsi
- 13'FoulShane Maroodza
- 14'Shot off targetSaidu Fofanah
- 20'Shot off targetSallieu Tarawallie
- 21'FoulTawanda Chirewa
- 23'Shot off targetMomoh Kamara
- 23'Shot blockedAlhassan Koroma
- 24'FoulTyrese Fornah
- 25'Shot blockedTawanda Chirewa
- 27'CornerTawanda Maswanhise
- 27'GoalSallieu Tarawallie2–0
- 27'Shot on targetAlie Conteh
- 27'Shot blockedAlie Conteh
- 30'CornerAlpha Turay
- 31'Shot off targetMarshall Munetsi
- 32'Shot off targetMarshall Munetsi
- 37'FoulIdris Kanu
- 38'FoulMarshall Munetsi
- 39'OffsideAlie Conteh
- 40'FoulSean Fusire
- 40'OffsideMomoh Kamara
- 41'Shot on targetThandolwenkosi Ngwenya
- 42'Shot off targetSean Fusire
- 42'FoulAlie Conteh
- 45'OffsideAbdulai Juma Bah
- 45'FoulKevin Moyo
- 45+1'Added time
- 45+1'End of period
Second halfHT 2–0
- 46'Kick-off
- 46'SubstitutionBill Antonio
- 46'SubstitutionKallum Cesay
- 48'FoulAndy Rinomhota
- 49'Shot off targetTawanda Maswanhise
- 49'Shot blockedTawanda Maswanhise
- 50'FoulShane Maroodza
- 51'FoulShane Maroodza
- 51'Yellow cardShane Maroodza
- 53'FoulAlie Conteh
- 56'FoulSallieu Tarawallie
- 56'SubstitutionMichael John Kamara
- 57'OffsideMunashe Garananga
- 57'SubstitutionAzeem Abdulai
- 59'FoulSallieu Tarawallie
- 60'Shot off targetThandolwenkosi Ngwenya
- 62'CornerAzeem Abdulai
- 63'OffsideAlie Conteh
- 64'FoulMunashe Garananga
- 65'Shot off targetShane Maroodza
- 66'OffsideAlie Conteh
- 67'Shot off targetMarshall Munetsi
- 68'FoulAlie Conteh
- 68'SubstitutionDivine Lunga
- 71'CornerKallum Cesay
- 72'GoalMarshall Munetsi2–1
- 73'FoulDivine Lunga
- 74'FoulBill Antonio
- 74'SubstitutionEmmanuel Jalai
- 75'Yellow cardBill Antonio
- 76'GoalTawanda Chirewa2–2
- 79'OffsideTawanda Chirewa
- 80'CornerAzeem Abdulai
- 80'Shot blockedTawanda Chirewa
- 80'FoulKallum Cesay
- 82'Shot off targetTawanda Chirewa
- 83'SubstitutionSantigie Sesay
- 85'SubstitutionAbubakar Moffat
- 85'FoulAzeem Abdulai
- 85'SubstitutionCorbin Mthunzi
- 86'FoulCorbin Mthunzi
- 88'OffsideSantigie Sesay
- 88'GoalMarshall Munetsi2–3
- 90+1'SubstitutionDaniel Kanu
- 90+1'Added time
- 90+2'OffsideTawanda Chirewa
Line-ups
Sierra Leone4-3-3
Bench
Shot map
Sierra Leone9 shots · 3 on target · 2 goals · 0.49 xG
Zimbabwe16 shots · 4 on target · 3 goals · 0.42 xG
Sierra Leone9 shots · 3 on target · 2 goals · 0.49 xG
Zimbabwe6 shots · 1 on target · 0 goals · 0.04 xG
Sierra Leone0 shots · 0 on target · 0 goals · 0.00 xG
Zimbabwe10 shots · 3 on target · 3 goals · 0.38 xG
- Sierra Leone
- Zimbabwe
- goal
- on target
- blocked
- off target
- dot size = expected goals
Player ratings
Sierra Leone15 rated
Zimbabwe16 rated
Player statistics
Sierra Leone
| Player | Min | Rtg | G | A | Sh | xG | Pass | KP | Duel | Tkl | Sv | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alie ContehForward | 90′ | 7.2 | 1 | 3 | 8/10 | 5/13 | 1 | |||||
| Alpha TurayDefender | 90′ | 6.7 | 44/55 | 7/10 | 4 | |||||||
| Sallieu TarawallieDefender | 90′ | 6.7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 28/37 | 1 | 3/8 | ||||
| Idris KanuMidfielder | 90′ | 6.6 | 21/24 | 2 | 8/14 | 2 | ||||||
| Osman KakayDefender | 90′ | 5.5 | 19/24 | 2/8 | 2 | |||||||
| Mamadou JallohGoalkeeper | 90′ | 4.9 | 14/24 | 1 | ||||||||
| Momoh KamaraMidfielder | 89′ | 7.4 | 1 | 16/19 | 12/18 | 3 | ||||||
| Tyrese FornahMidfielder | 83′ | 7.1 | 29/30 | 1 | 3/5 | 3 | ||||||
| Saidu FofanahMidfielder | 57′ | 6.1 | 2 | 18/23 | 1/3 | 1 | ||||||
| Abdulai Juma BahDefender | 56′ | 7.1 | 35/38 | 4/5 | 3 | |||||||
| Kallum CesayMidfielder | 45′ | 6.4 | 10/11 | 1/1 | 1 | |||||||
| Alhassan KoromaMidfielder | 45′ | 6.3 | 1 | 20/24 | 2 | 0/1 | ||||||
| Michael John KamaraDefender | 34′ | 5.5 | 10/11 | 1/2 | 1 | |||||||
| Azeem AbdulaiMidfielder | 33′ | 6.3 | 9/11 | 4/10 | 2 | |||||||
| Santigie SesayForward | 12′ | 6.8 | 6/7 | |||||||||
| Daniel KanuForward | 1′ | — | ||||||||||
| Francis KoromaGoalkeeper | — | — | ||||||||||
| Gregoy AbdulDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| Ibrahim SesayMidfielder | — | — | ||||||||||
| Josh KoromaMidfielder | — | — | ||||||||||
| Raees Bangura-WilliamsMidfielder | — | — | ||||||||||
| Saidu Bah KamaraMidfielder | — | — | ||||||||||
| Sullay KaikaiForward | — | — |
Zimbabwe
| Player | Min | Rtg | G | A | Sh | xG | Pass | KP | Duel | Tkl | Sv | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall MunetsiMidfielder | 90′ | 8.6 | 2 | 5 | 26/32 | 2 | 8/17 | |||||
| Tawanda ChirewaForward | 90′ | 8.2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 18/22 | 5 | 0/10 | ||||
| Marvelous NakambaMidfielder | 90′ | 7.7 | 1 | 57/59 | 2 | 4/4 | 3 | |||||
| Tawanda MaswanhiseForward | 90′ | 6.4 | 1 | 2 | 16/21 | 1 | 4/9 | 3 | ||||
| Kevin MoyoDefender | 90′ | 6.1 | 56/61 | 1/4 | ||||||||
| Elvis ChipezezeGoalkeeper | 90′ | 6.0 | 13/14 | 1/1 | 1 | |||||||
| Munashe GaranangaDefender | 85′ | 6.8 | 48/54 | 5/8 | ||||||||
| Thandolwenkosi NgwenyaForward | 85′ | 6.1 | 2 | 13/16 | 3/8 | |||||||
| Andy RinomhotaMidfielder | 74′ | 6.4 | 34/41 | 1 | 4/6 | 2 | ||||||
| Shane MaroodzaDefender | 68′ | 6.1 | 2 | 29/39 | 1 | 7/12 | 6 | |||||
| Bill AntonioForward | 45′ | 6.8 | 11/14 | 1 | 3/6 | |||||||
| Sean FusireDefender | 45′ | 5.6 | 1 | 23/28 | 2/7 | 1 | ||||||
| Divine LungaDefender | 22′ | 7.4 | 11/12 | 3/3 | 3 | |||||||
| Emmanuel JalaiDefender | 16′ | 7.1 | 5/6 | 2/2 | ||||||||
| Abubakar MoffatMidfielder | 10′ | 6.8 | 3/4 | |||||||||
| Corbin MthunziDefender | 10′ | 6.8 | 4/4 | 0/1 | ||||||||
| Daniel MsendamiForward | — | — | ||||||||||
| Martín MapisaGoalkeeper | — | — | ||||||||||
| Nelson ChadyaGoalkeeper | — | — | ||||||||||
| Peter MuduwaDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| Prosper PaderaMidfielder | — | — |