World Cup 1978 Qualifiers : Sierra Leone beats Niger 5-1
FREETOWN, Mar. 7, 1976 (AMP) — Argentina 78 (African Qualifiers) : Sierra Leone defeated Niger by a big score of 5-1 (halftime: 1-1), in the first leg of a World Cup qualifier tie on Sunday.
The second leg between Sierra Leone and Niger will be played on Sunday March 21, 1976 in Niamey.
Fixtures and Results : Pre-preliminary Round
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Overview
Sierra Leone at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)
Niger at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Sierra Leone
5:1
Niger
5:1 (1:1)
- 7 March 1976
- Freetown
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