Head to head

Malawi vs Sierra Leone

If they played today

Malawi at home
42% / 26% / 32%
Malawi win / draw / Sierra Leone win
Malawi–Sierra Leone
  • 1–1 12.3%
  • 1–0 10.2%
  • 2–1 8.8%
  • 0–1 8.6%
  • 1–2 7.5%
Neutral venue
34% / 26% / 40%
Malawi win / draw / Sierra Leone win
Malawi–Sierra Leone
  • 1–1 12.5%
  • 0–1 9.9%
  • 1–0 9.1%
  • 1–2 8.5%
  • 2–1 7.8%
Sierra Leone at home
27% / 25% / 48%
Malawi win / draw / Sierra Leone win
Malawi–Sierra Leone
  • 1–1 11.9%
  • 0–1 10.7%
  • 1–2 9.4%
  • 0–2 8.4%
  • 1–0 7.6%

Probabilities come from each team's current Elo rating, so they answer “if they met today” rather than predicting a scheduled fixture. See the methodology for how the model works and where it is weakest.

Elo since debut

Side by side

 MalawiSierra Leone
Current Elo14381472
Elo rank137th122nd
Peak Elo1669 (1985)1654 (1996)
Matches played644301
All-time record219W 182D 243L91W 78D 132L
Goals for753290
Goals against832415
Biggest win8–1 vs Djibouti · 2008-05-31 · FIFA World Cup qualification5–1 vs Niger · 1976-03-07 · FIFA World Cup qualification
Biggest loss0–12 vs Ghana · 1962-10-15 · Friendly0–6 vs Mali · 2007-06-17 · African Cup of Nations qualification
Neither team has qualified for a World Cup
African Cup of Nations won00
Expected African Cup of Nations0.080.11

When they've met

Meetings
3
Malawi 3W 0D 0L
Goals
13–4
Malawi first
First meeting
4–2
Malawi won · 1976-07-08 · Friendly
Most recent
4–2
Malawi won · 1978-07-09 · Friendly
Malawi's biggest win
5–0
1978-07-06 · Friendly
Sierra Leone's biggest win
Never beaten Malawi
Most common result
4–2
Malawi first · twice, last 1978-07-09
Current run
Won last 3
Malawi · since 1976-07-08
3 meetings
DateScoreVenueCompetition
1978-07-094–2Malawi homeFriendly
1978-07-065–0Malawi homeFriendly
1976-07-084–2Malawi homeFriendly