Djibouti vs Sierra Leone Predictions - Sierra Leone to end WC qualifying campaign with a win

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Sierra Leone beat Djibouti 2-1 last year.
Djibouti winless in FIFA World Cup qualifiers
Sierra Leone predicted to win 2-0.

Sierra Leone defeated Djibouti in an earlier World Cup qualifier (Getty Images)

Djibouti vs Sierra Leone Predictions

Djibouti vs Sierra Leone Predictions
Head to Head
Djibouti Form
Djibouti Team News & Injuries
Sierra Leone Form
Sierra Leone Team News & Injuries

Djibouti are winless in their FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign. Sierra Leone have been eliminated from reaching the finals after their latest result, but have had some success lately. Sierra Leone are predicted to win to nil.

Djibouti have lost 5 consecutive fixtures.
Djibouti have scored 2 goals in 5 matches.
Djibouti have conceded 20 goals in 5 games.
Sierra Leone have won 2 of their last 5 fixtures.
Sierra Leone have scored 6 goals in 5 games.
Sierra Leone have conceded 4 goals in 5 matches.

Head to Head

Sierra Leone edged Djibouti 2-1 in a 2024 FIFA World Cup qualifier.

Djibouti Form

Djibouti succumbed to yet another defeat, losing by three goals to nil to Egypt midweek.

Djibouti had a poor start to the match, conceding eight minutes into the second half and again six minutes later to trail 2-0 at the break.

Djibouti conceded for a third time after 84 minutes of play to lose 3-0 to Egypt.

Before that result, Djibouti lost 6-0 to Burkina Faso and 2-0 to Guinea-Bissau in two FIFA World Cup qualifying matches in September.

Djibouti are in last place in the Group A table with one point. They have lost eight and drawn one in nine rounds.

Riverains de la Mer Rouge have lost all five of their last five fixtures. They scored two goals and conceded 20.

Djibouti are still searching for their first victory in Group A, and look unlikely to come away with any points when taking on Sierra Leone this Sunday.

Djibouti Team News & Injuries

Djibouti squad list for their upcoming World Cup qualifiers:

Omar Mohamed, Aboubaker Liban, Idriss Houmed, Anseani Pohe Tokpa, Yabeh Siad, Ali Youssouf, Omar Mohamed, Warsama Hassan, Moussa Amoud, Mouad Amir, Ahmed Youssouf, Aboubaker Fathi, Moktar Youssouf, Ahmed Zakaria, Warsama Ibrahim, Ibrahim Idriss, Abdichakour Ibrahim, Mohamed Ali, Yusuf Ismail, Igal Aden, and Abdillahi Youssouf.

Sierra Leone Form

Sierra Leone fell short in the crucial qualifier against Burkina Faso midweek, losing 1-0.

Sierra Leone were on course to go into half-time with the score unchanged since kick-off, but Burkina Faso edged ahead in the 42nd minute of the match, which was the winning goal.

Before that, Sierra Leone drew 1-1 with Guinea-Bissau and beat Ethiopia 2-0 in two FIFA World Cup qualifiers in September.

Sierra Leone are 3rd in Group A standings with 12 points from nine games. They have won three, drawn three and lost three.

The Leone Stars have won two of their last five fixtures, including two defeats and one draw. They scored six goals and conceded four.

Sierra Leone have been eliminated from reaching the 2026 FIFA World Cup finals after their recent defeat, but will aim to finish their campaign on a high for their fans when they take on a Djibouti side on a losing streak.