International Friendly · Wednesday 17 April 2002 · Murcia, Spain
Ecuador
South AfricaEcuador 0–0 South Africa (17 Apr 2002): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Ecuador winDrawSouth Africa win
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Match facts
- This is the first recorded meeting between Ecuador and South Africa.
- Ecuador won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- South Africa won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Ecuador 1699, South Africa 1613 — Ecuador were favourites.
Ecuador: last 5 matches
- 3–0 vs Bulgaria27 Mar 2002 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs United States10 Mar 2002 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Turkey12 Feb 2002 · International Friendly
- 2–0 vs Canada22 Jan 2002 · Gold Cup
- 0–2 vs Haiti20 Jan 2002 · Gold Cup
South Africa: last 5 matches
- 0–0 vs Botswana30 Mar 2002 · COSAFA Cup
- 1–4 vs Georgia27 Mar 2002 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Saudi Arabia20 Mar 2002 · International Friendly
- 0–2 vs Mali3 Feb 2002 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 3–1 vs Morocco30 Jan 2002 · Africa Cup of Nations