Africa Cup of Nations · Thursday 27 January 2000 · Kumasi, Ghana
DR CongoSouth Africa 1–0 DR Congo (27 Jan 2000): Result & Goals
Goals
- 44'
Shaun BartlettSouth Africa
Pre-match prediction
49%29%22%
South Africa winDrawDR Congo win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 4 between South Africa and DR Congo.
- Head-to-head before this game: South Africa 3 wins, DR Congo 0, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: DR Congo 1–2 South Africa on 25 February 1998 (Africa Cup of Nations).
- South Africa won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- DR Congo won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 3 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: South Africa 1677, DR Congo 1580 — South Africa were favourites.
South Africa: last 5 matches
- 3–1 vs Gabon23 Jan 2000 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–0 vs Sweden27 Nov 1999 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Saudi Arabia30 Sep 1999 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Saudi Arabia19 Sep 1999 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Namibia31 Jul 1999 · COSAFA Cup
DR Congo: last 5 matches
- 0–0 vs Algeria24 Jan 2000 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–0 vs Congo1 Dec 1999 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Congo30 Oct 1999 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Zambia20 Jun 1999 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–0 vs Kenya6 Jun 1999 · AFCON Qualification