FIFA World Cup · Saturday 8 June 2002 · Daegu, South Korea
SloveniaSouth Africa 1–0 Slovenia (8 Jun 2002): Result & Goals
Goals
- 4'
Siyabonga NomvetheSouth Africa
Pre-match prediction
37%30%33%
South Africa winDrawSlovenia win
Based on Elo ratings (South Africa 1658, Slovenia 1676) and the outcomes of 7,687 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →
Match facts
- This is the first recorded meeting between South Africa and Slovenia.
- South Africa won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- Slovenia won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: South Africa 1658, Slovenia 1676 — an evenly matched game.
South Africa: last 5 matches
- 2–2 vs Paraguay2 Jun 2002 · FIFA World Cup
- 2–0 vs Turkey23 May 2002 · International Friendly
- 2–0 vs Scotland20 May 2002 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Madagascar12 May 2002 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Ecuador17 Apr 2002 · International Friendly
Slovenia: last 5 matches
- 1–3 vs Spain2 Jun 2002 · FIFA World Cup
- 2–0 vs Ghana17 May 2002 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Tunisia17 Apr 2002 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Croatia27 Mar 2002 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs China15 Feb 2002 · Lunar New Year Cup