Sierra Leone vs Zimbabwe: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 23 September

Prediction

Sierra Leone

L W D W L

3rd place in Group E

? - ?

23/09/2026 12:00

Zimbabwe

W L W W L

4th place in Group E

African Nations Cup

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Sierra Leone vs Zimbabwe on 23 September 2026 (kick-off: 12:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Sierra Leone vs Zimbabwe preview before placing your bet.

Sierra Leone are currently 3rd with 0 points after 0 matches.
Zimbabwe sit 4th with 0 points from 0 matches.

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 23/09/2026

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

01 Democratic Rep Congo	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
02 Equatorial Guinea	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
03 Sierra Leone	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
04 Zimbabwe	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Sierra Leone Last 6 matches

10/06/2026 01:30

Liberia 3 - 1 Sierra Leone International Friendly

06/06/2026 23:00

Sierra Leone 1 - 0 Liberia International Friendly

30/03/2026 22:00

Azerbaijan 1 - 1 Sierra Leone World FIFA Series

13/10/2025 02:00

Djibouti 1 - 2 Sierra Leone FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF)

08/10/2025 23:00

Sierra Leone 0 - 1 Burkina Faso FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF)

09/09/2025 20:00

Sierra Leone 2 - 0 Ethiopia FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF)

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches Zimbabwe

30/05/2026 20:30

Zimbabwe 1 - 0 India International Friendly

27/05/2026 01:30

Nigeria 2 - 0 Zimbabwe International Friendly

31/03/2026 23:00

Zimbabwe 1 - 0 Zambia U23 International Friendly

28/03/2026 23:00

Botswana 0 - 3 Zimbabwe International Friendly

29/12/2025 23:00

Zimbabwe 2 - 3 South Africa Africa Cup of Nations

26/12/2025 19:30

Angola 1 - 1 Zimbabwe Africa Cup of Nations

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

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

Zimbabwe

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.53

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.83

Scored

Avg. per game

0.33

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.68

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 59 matches

YesNo

23 (39%)36 (61%)

In last 59 matches

NoYes

17 (26%)49 (74%)

Sierra Leone

Recent matches

Zimbabwe

Under /Over

(80%)36 9(20%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(67%)30 15(33%)

Under /Over

(31%)14 31(69%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(38%)17 28(62%)

Under /Over

(40%)18 27(60%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(22%)10 35(78%)

/Yes

(53%)24 21(47%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(44%)20 25(56%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Sierra Leone

Zimbabwe

Shots

Sierra Leone

Total shots

7.39 avg / game

Blocked

12 total

Avg. 1.20

Zimbabwe

Total shots

6.98 avg / game

Blocked

25 total

Avg. 2.50

Sierra Leone Pass Zimbabwe

Total passes

4500

Avg. 300 / game

Accurate

85%

Ball possession

49%

Total passes

4474

Avg. 280 / game

Accurate

71%

Ball possession

47%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Sierra Leone

Played games

Zimbabwe

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.25

Clean sheets

0.26

2.08

123

Corners

196

2.97

2.81

166

Throw-ins

262

3.97

0.63

Offsides

0.53

1.02

GK saves

1.23

Sierra Leone

DISCIPLINARY

Zimbabwe

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.22

1.39

0.07

0.03

5.42

320

Fouls

272

4.12

2.71

160

Tackles

160

2.42

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How We Build the Sierra Leone vs Zimbabwe Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Sierra Leone vs Zimbabwe on 23 September 2026 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 Zimbabwe 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 Zimbabwe'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 Zimbabwe sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our African Nations Cup predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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