International Friendly · Sunday 19 September 1999 · Cape Town, South Africa

South Africa 1–0 Saudi Arabia (19 Sep 1999): Result & Goals

Pre-match prediction

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Based on Elo ratings (South Africa 1623, Saudi Arabia 1704) and the outcomes of 7,687 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →

Match facts

  • This is meeting number 2 between South Africa and Saudi Arabia.
  • Head-to-head before this game: South Africa 0 wins, Saudi Arabia 0, 1 draws.
  • Previous meeting: South Africa 2–2 Saudi Arabia on 24 June 1998 (FIFA World Cup).
  • South Africa won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
  • Saudi Arabia won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 9 goals.
  • Elo ratings before kick-off: South Africa 1623, Saudi Arabia 1704 — an evenly matched game.

South Africa: last 5 matches

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Saudi Arabia: last 5 matches

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Previous meetings

Full head-to-head →
  • South Africa2–2Saudi Arabia24 Jun 1998 · FIFA World Cup