Morocco Defeats Sierra Leone in International Friendly
Bernice Bangura The Leone Stars of Sierra Leone have lost a friendly match against Morocco on Tuesday 12th October 2021.
The match ended in 2-1 in favour of Morocco after a late controversial penalty saw Leone Stars end their 7-game unbeaten run.
The Match was part of the three friendlies scheduled for the Leone Stars as part of the teams’ preparations for the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon, where Sierra Leone have been paired with defending champion Algeria, two-time winner Ivory Coast, and previous host Equatorial Guinea.
The three international friendlies are against The Gambia, South Sudan, and Morocco on October 6th, 9th, and 12th, 2021, respectively in Casablanca Morocco.
The first friendly with South Sudan on October 6th ended in a 1-1 draw while the match with Gambia ended 2-1 in favour of Sierra Leone.