AFCON Qualification · Sunday 3 September 2000 · Pointe-Noire, Congo

Congo 1–2 South Africa (3 Sep 2000): Result & Goals

Pre-match prediction

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Match facts

  • This is meeting number 5 between Congo and South Africa.
  • Head-to-head before this game: Congo 1 wins, South Africa 3, 0 draws.
  • Previous meeting: South Africa 1–0 Congo on 16 August 1997 (World Cup Qualification).
  • Congo won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 11 goals.
  • South Africa won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
  • Elo ratings before kick-off: Congo 1507, South Africa 1659 — South Africa were favourites.

Congo: last 5 matches

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South Africa: last 5 matches

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Previous meetings

Full head-to-head →
  • South Africa1–0Congo16 Aug 1997 · World Cup Qualification
  • Congo2–0South Africa6 Apr 1997 · World Cup Qualification
  • Congo0–1South Africa31 Jan 1993 · World Cup Qualification
  • South Africa1–0Congo25 Oct 1992 · World Cup Qualification