Liberia vs Sierra Leone Predictions, Picks & Odds – 09/06/2026
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Liberia endured a frustrating first leg, falling 1-0 to their Mano River Derby rivals just days ago. Thomas Kojo's side have struggled for consistency, winning only one of their last three outings while suffering two defeats. Playing on home soil should offer some comfort, yet the Lone Star lack momentum heading into this second fixture. Expect heavy rotation as Kojo searches for a formula ahead of the AFCON 2027 qualifiers.
Sierra Leone arrive buoyed by that slender first-leg victory and carry superior recent form, collecting two wins and two draws from their last five matches. Newly appointed head coach Didier Gomes Da Rosa, who took charge on 5 June, will use this fixture to further assess his squad and build cohesion. The Leone Stars have been dominant in this rivalry, winning three of the last four meetings, and confidence within the camp should be high.
Sierra Leone's recent head-to-head dominance is difficult to overlook. Three victories from the last four meetings, including that narrow 1-0 first-leg triumph, paint a clear picture of a side who have Liberia's measure. With Didier Gomes Da Rosa freshly installed as head coach, the Leone Stars carry genuine momentum into this second encounter, and their form of two wins and two draws from five outings is notably stronger.
Liberia's recent sequence tells a different story: one draw sandwiched between two defeats suggests Thomas Kojo's men are struggling for consistency. Friendly fixtures typically see heavy rotation, which could further disrupt a side already low on confidence. The hosts will be desperate to restore pride on home soil, yet desperation alone rarely translates into results against an opponent who has been so comfortable in this rivalry.
Our recommended selection is the double chance Draw or Away, backing Sierra Leone to avoid defeat. The draw is available at 3.00 and the away win at 2.62, both offering reasonable value given the visitors' superior recent record. We also lean towards Under 2.5 Goals at N/A, consistent with the tight, low-scoring pattern these two sides have produced in recent encounters. 18+
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Trends to Know about Liberia vs Sierra Leone
- Sierra Leone won three of last four meetings
- Liberia lost first leg 1-0
- Leone Stars boast stronger recent form
Form & Statistics: Liberia vs Sierra Leone
Liberia
Recent form
Season statistics (3)
Sierra Leone
Recent form
Season statistics (1)
Lineups: Liberia vs Sierra Leone
Liberia
Starters
- 1 Eanae
- 2 Fully
- 3 Dwe
- 4 Balde
- 5 Tarnyou
- 6 Twe
- 7 Dorley
- 8 Tee
- 9 Andrews
- 10 Gono
- 11 Bah
Sierra Leone
Starters
- 1 Kamara
- 2 Kakei
- 3 Samadia
- 4 Jaryu
- 5 Ba
- 6 Tarawally
- 7 Fofana
- 8 Koroma
- 9 Toure
- 10 Bundu
- 11 Kargbo
Low confidence
Both lineups carry a speculative tag, drawn from a single source published the day before kickoff, so some caution is warranted before treating either XI as settled. Should these selections hold, the contest shapes up as a 4-4-2 versus 4-3-3, with Liberia's compact midfield block looking to contain Sierra Leone's wider attacking shape.
For the Leone Stars, Bundu operating in the front three offers genuine pace on the flanks, while Liberia will look to their double-striker partnership of Gono and Bah to press high and unsettle a Sierra Leone back four that has yet to be confirmed by any second source.
Liberia vs Sierra Leone: Head-to-Head
Average statistics (recent meetings)
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What time is Liberia vs Sierra Leone?
Kickoff is set for 9 June 2026 at 17:00 local time.
Where is Liberia vs Sierra Leone being played?
The confirmed venue for this fixture is still to be determined at the time of writing.
How Can I Watch Liberia vs Sierra Leone on TV and Live Stream?
Broadcasting details for this friendly have not yet been confirmed. Check local listings closer to kickoff.
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