Sierra Leone vs Sao Tome and Principe: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 22 March

Sierra Leone

L L L L L

3rd place in Group A

2 - 2

22/03/2023 11:59

Sao Tome and Principe

4th place in Group A

African Nations Cup

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Sierra Leone vs Sao Tome and Principe on 22 March 2023 (kick-off: 11:59) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Sierra Leone vs Sao Tome and Principe preview before placing your bet.

Sierra Leone are currently 3rd with 5 points after 6 matches.
Sao Tome and Principe sit 4th with 1 points from 6 matches.
Head-to-head history is evenly balanced: Sierra Leone and Sao Tome and Principe have each won 1 of the last 2 meetings, while 0 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

STANDINGS UP TO 22/03/2023

Group A	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Nigeria	15	6	5	0	1	22	4	18
02 Guinea Bissau	13	6	4	1	1	11	5	6
03 Sierra Leone	5	6	1	2	3	10	11	-1
04 Sao Tome Principe	1	6	0	1	5	3	26	-23

Head To Head

16/06/2012 12:30

Sierra Leone

4 - 2

Sao Tome Principe

CAF NC

29/02/2012 11:00

Sao Tome Principe Sao Tome Principe

2 - 1

Sierra Leone

CAF NC

Sierra Leone

50%

Draw

Sao Tome and Principe

50%

Sierra Leone Last 6 matches

27/09/2022 12:00

Democratic Rep Congo 3 - 0 Sierra Leone INT FRL

24/09/2022 09:00

South Africa 4 - 0 Sierra Leone INT FRL

03/09/2022 11:59

Mali 2 - 0 Sierra Leone CAF SC

27/08/2022 12:10

Sierra Leone 1 - 2 Mali CAF SC

27/07/2022 14:00

Cape Verde 2 - 1 Sierra Leone CAF SC

24/07/2022 14:00

Sierra Leone 2 - 0 Cape Verde CAF SC

Win

17%

Draw

Lost

83%

Last 6 matches Sao Tome and Principe

13/06/2022 09:00

Sao Tome Principe 0 - 10 Nigeria CAF NC

09/06/2022 11:59

Guinea Bissau 5 - 1 Sao Tome Principe CAF NC

27/03/2022 08:00

Mauritius 3 - 3 Sao Tome Principe CAF NC

24/03/2022 08:00

Sao Tome Principe 1 - 0 Mauritius CAF NC

28/03/2021 11:59

Ghana 3 - 1 Sao Tome Principe CAF NC

24/03/2021 09:00

Sao Tome Principe 0 - 2 Sudan CAF NC

Win

Draw

100%

Lost

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues African Nations Cup

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Sierra Leone

Sao Tome and Principe

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.83

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.83

Scored

Avg. per game

0.25

Conceded

Avg. per game

2.50

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

1 (17%)5 (83%)

Sierra Leone

Recent matches

Sao Tome and Principe

Under /Over

(100%)6 0(0%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(75%)6 2(25%)

Under /Over

(67%)4 2(33%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(63%)5 3(37%)

Under /Over

(50%)3 3(50%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(63%)5 3(37%)

/Yes

(83%)5 1(17%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(38%)3 5(62%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Sierra Leone

Sao Tome and Principe

Shots

Sierra Leone

Total shots

8.00 avg / game

Blocked

3 total

Avg. 1.50

Sao Tome and Principe

Total shots

3.83 avg / game

Blocked

2 total

Avg. 1.00

Sierra Leone Pass Sao Tome and Principe

Total passes

952

Avg. 317 / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

48%

Total passes

766

Avg. 255 / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

40%

TOTAL ATTACKS

Sierra Leone

416

Avg. 69.33 / game

Sao Tome and Principe

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

Sao Tome and Principe

152

Avg. 19.00 / game

OTHERS

Sierra Leone

Played games

Sao Tome and Principe

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.17

Clean sheets

0.13

4.67

Corners

1.75

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

2.67

Offsides

0.88

1.00

GK saves

1.38

Sierra Leone

DISCIPLINARY

Sao Tome and Principe

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.00

0.75

0.00

0.00

15.00

Fouls

7.50

8.67

Tackles

7.13

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How We Build the Sierra Leone vs Sao Tome and Principe Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Sierra Leone vs Sao Tome and Principe on 22 March 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this African Nations Cup fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Sierra Leone vs Sao Tome and Principe Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Sierra Leone's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Sao Tome and Principe's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

African Nations Cup Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live African Nations Cup standings and the African Nations Cup form table to understand exactly where Sierra Leone and Sao Tome and Principe sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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