In preparation for the forthcoming AFCON Tournament, Ivory Coast will face off against Sierra Leone at the Stade Laurent Pokou Stadium on Saturday.Leone Stars are geared up for a challenging encounter against the formidable Elephants, seeking to prove their mettle and establish a strong foundation.
The Elephants, on a high from their successful FIFA qualifying matches, aim to further solidify their form against the Leone Stars, who have faced challenges in recent fixtures.
Team Form;
Ivory Coast commenced their FIFA journey with convincing wins, showcasing their prowess in front of goal. With an arsenal of experienced players, they aspire to dominate the upcoming encounter, eyeing a statement victory to bolster their AFCON aspirations.
In contrast, Sierra Leone has struggled, encountering setbacks in World Cup qualifying fixtures, failing to find their attacking rhythm and slipping in the FIFA Rankings.
Head-to-Head;
Recent encounters between these teams have resulted in a series of draws, but Ivory Coast has displayed an upward trajectory in form since their last meeting. With the AFCON looming, they aim to capitalize on their improved performance, potentially posing a formidable challenge for the visitors.
When is the match?
The match is expected to take place today, January 6, 2024, at the Laurent Pokou Stadium in Ivory Coast.
Time of the match?
The kick-off is scheduled for 5:00PM Sierra Leonean time.
Ticket Information
Fans eager to witness this captivating friendly can secure tickets via the official national team websites. Ensure your spot in the stands to experience the live action!
Where to Watch?
For those unable to attend, the game will be broadcast live on the Sierra Leone Football Association’s official website, YouTube channel, Sierra Leone Broadcasting Corporation (SLBC), and AYV Television. Stay tuned for an engaging matchup between these two sides.
Follow the Action;
For comprehensive pre- and post-match analyses, engage with Sierraloaded, Sierra Leone’s top digital platform. Follow their social media accounts for the latest updates and insights surrounding this exciting encounter.
As these teams lock horns in this friendly showdown, anticipation runs high for an exhilarating display of football prowess.
Victory for Sierra Leone