World Cup 2002 Qualifiers : Sierra Leone draw 1-1 with Ghana
FREETOWN, May. 5, 2001 (AMP) — Korea Japan 2002 (African Qualifiers) : Sierra Leone tied 1-1 with Ghana (halftime: 0-1), in a qualifying game for the 2002 FIFA World Cup on Saturday afternoon.
The result put the Ghanaians fourth in Group B with 5 points. Sierra Leone is bottom with 4 points. In their next game, Ghana will meet group leaders Liberia on July 1, while Sierra Leone will face Liberia.
Fixtures and Results : Group B
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Overview
Sierra Leone at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)
Ghana at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
Sierra Leone
1:1
Ghana
1:1 (0:1)
- 5 May 2001
- 16:30
- Freetown
Group B
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Liberia | 12 |
 Nigeria | 10 |
 Sudan | 9 |
| Ghana | 5 |
| Sierra Leone | 4 |
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