International Friendly · Saturday 5 July 1947 · Dunedin, New Zealand

New Zealand 0–6 South Africa (5 Jul 1947): Result & Goals

Pre-match prediction

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Match facts

  • This is meeting number 2 between New Zealand and South Africa.
  • Head-to-head before this game: New Zealand 0 wins, South Africa 1, 0 draws.
  • Previous meeting: New Zealand 5–6 South Africa on 28 June 1947 (International Friendly).
  • New Zealand won 0 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 9 goals.
  • South Africa won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 16 goals.
  • Elo ratings before kick-off: New Zealand 1252, South Africa 1594 — South Africa were favourites.

New Zealand: last 5 matches

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South Africa: last 5 matches

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Previous meetings

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  • New Zealand5–6South Africa28 Jun 1947 · International Friendly