World Cup Qualification · Sunday 25 February 2001 · Blantyre, Malawi
Malawi 1–2 South Africa (25 Feb 2001): Result & Goals
Goals
- 25'
Phil MasingaSouth Africa - 81'Siyabonga NomvetheSouth Africa
- 84'
Patrick MabediMalawi
Pre-match prediction
14%25%61%
Malawi winDrawSouth Africa win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 3 between Malawi and South Africa.
- Head-to-head before this game: Malawi 0 wins, South Africa 2, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: South Africa 3–0 Malawi on 15 June 1996 (World Cup Qualification).
- Malawi won 0 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
- South Africa won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Malawi 1321, South Africa 1682 — South Africa were favourites.
Malawi: last 5 matches
- 1–2 vs Uganda15 Jul 2000 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–2 vs Namibia6 Jul 2000 · International Friendly
- 1–3 vs Uganda1 Jul 2000 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–1 vs Burkina Faso17 Jun 2000 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–4 vs Nigeria6 Jun 2000 · International Friendly
South Africa: last 5 matches
- 1–0 vs Burkina Faso27 Jan 2001 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–1 vs Mauritius13 Jan 2001 · AFCON Qualification
- 2–1 vs Liberia16 Dec 2000 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–0 vs France7 Oct 2000 · International Friendly
- 2–1 vs Congo3 Sep 2000 · AFCON Qualification