International Friendly · Wednesday 12 November 1958 · Eindhoven, Netherlands
Netherlands
South AfricaNetherlands 9–3 South Africa (12 Nov 1958): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Netherlands winDrawSouth Africa win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 2 between Netherlands and South Africa.
- Head-to-head before this game: Netherlands 1 wins, South Africa 0, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: Netherlands 2–1 South Africa on 2 November 1924 (International Friendly).
- Netherlands won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 11 goals.
- South Africa won 5 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 23 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Netherlands 1546, South Africa 1700 — South Africa were favourites.
Netherlands: last 5 matches
- 2–0 vs Switzerland2 Nov 1958 · International Friendly
- 5–1 vs Denmark15 Oct 1958 · International Friendly
- 3–2 vs Belgium28 Sep 1958 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Norway28 May 1958 · International Friendly
- 1–2 vs Turkey4 May 1958 · International Friendly
South Africa: last 5 matches
- 4–1 vs Australia1 Oct 1955 · International Friendly
- 6–0 vs Australia24 Sep 1955 · International Friendly
- 8–0 vs Australia17 Sep 1955 · International Friendly
- 2–0 vs Australia10 Sep 1955 · International Friendly
- 3–0 vs Australia3 Sep 1955 · International Friendly
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Netherlands2–1South Africa2 Nov 1924 · International Friendly