World Cup 2010 Qualifiers : Sierra Leone defeats Equatorial Guinea 2-1
FREETOWN, Sep. 6, 2008 (AMP) — South Africa 2010 (African Qualifiers) : Sierra Leone defeated Equatorial Guinea by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2010 FIFA World Cup on Saturday afternoon.
The result put the Sierra Leoneans second in Group 4 with 7 points. Equatorial Guinea is bottom with 3 points. In their last game, Sierra Leone will meet group leaders Nigeria on October 11, while Equatorial Guinea will face South Africa.
Fixtures and Results : Second Round Group 4
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Overview
Sierra Leone at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)
Equatorial Guinea at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 2002)
Sierra Leone
2:1
Equatorial Guinea
2:1 (1:0)
- 6 September 2008
- 16:30
- Freetown
Second Round Group 4
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Nigeria | 15 |
| Sierra Leone | 7 |
 South Africa | 4 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 3 |
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