World Cup 2002 Qualifiers : Liberia beats Sierra Leone 1-0
PAYNESVILLE, Feb. 25, 2001 (AMP) — Korea Japan 2002 (African Qualifiers) : Liberia defeated Sierra Leone by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2002 FIFA World Cup on Sunday afternoon.
The result put the Liberians top of Group B with 9 points. Sierra Leone is bottom with no points. In their next game, Liberia will meet Sudan on April 22, while Sierra Leone will face Sudan.
Fixtures and Results : Group B
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Overview
Liberia at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1982)
Sierra Leone at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)
Liberia
1:0
Sierra Leone
1:0 (0:0)
- 25 February 2001
- 16:00
- Paynesville
Group B
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Liberia | 9 |
 Nigeria | 6 |
 Ghana | 3 |
 Sudan | 3 |
| Sierra Leone | 0 |
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