International Friendly · Saturday 7 October 2000 · Johannesburg, South Africa
South Africa 0–0 France (7 Oct 2000): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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South Africa winDrawFrance win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 3 between South Africa and France.
- Head-to-head before this game: South Africa 0 wins, France 2, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: France 3–0 South Africa on 12 June 1998 (FIFA World Cup).
- South Africa won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- France won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 8 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: South Africa 1676, France 2059 — France were favourites.
South Africa: last 5 matches
- 2–1 vs Congo3 Sep 2000 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–1 vs Zimbabwe29 Jul 2000 · COSAFA Cup
- 2–0 vs Zimbabwe9 Jul 2000 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–0 vs Eswatini18 Jun 2000 · COSAFA Cup
- 1–2 vs Republic of Ireland11 Jun 2000 · USA Cup
France: last 5 matches
- 1–1 vs Cameroon4 Oct 2000 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs England2 Sep 2000 · International Friendly
- 2–1 vs Italy2 Jul 2000 · UEFA Euro
- 2–1 vs Portugal28 Jun 2000 · UEFA Euro
- 2–1 vs Spain25 Jun 2000 · UEFA Euro