Sierra Leone vs Liberia
💰 Finding the Value
Our model probability vs the consensus across 9 bookmakers. Positive edge means we think this outcome is more likely than the market implies.
| Selection | Odds | Market % | Model % | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra Leone Win | 6/5 2.16 | 43% | 33% | -10% |
| Draw Value | 2/1 3.00 | 30% | 39% | +9% |
| Liberia Win | 5/2 3.45 | 27% | 28% | +1% |
View pre-match analysis What we said before kickoff
🔍 Key Stats
Form: Sierra Leone avg 1.08 scored at home with recent wins possible; Liberia avg 0.72 scored with poor away record LLLDW
H2H: 1.7 goals per game average across last 7 meetings — consistently low-scoring rivalry; neutral overall dominance
Stakes: International friendly with nothing concrete at stake, but home pride factor slightly favours Sierra Leone
Betting: BTTS unlikely given Liberia's low scoring rate on the road and Sierra Leone's defensive issues balanced by Liberia's inability to convert; Under 2.5 supported by xG totals of 0.79+0.75=1.54 and H2H low-scoring trend
⚔️ Head to Head
Low-scoring rivalry averaging just 1.7 goals per game over last 7 meetings; recent encounters include 1-1 and 1-2 results, confirming tight margins — home side has an edge but nothing dominant
🎲 Betting Tips
Both Teams to Score: No
Liberia's away form (LLLDW) and their low goals-scored average of 0.72 per game suggests they are unlikely to find the net against Sierra Leone at home; Sierra Leone's defensive record is weak but Liberia lack the attacking firepower away from home to capitalise, making it more likely Sierra Leone keep a clean sheet in a low-key friendly
Over 2.5 Goals: No
Combined xG of just 1.54 and a H2H average of 1.7 goals per game strongly point toward under 2.5 goals; both teams are tactically cautious in this derby-style West African rivalry and neither carries enough attacking threat to push the game beyond two goals total