COSAFA Cup · Saturday 24 August 2002 · Polokwane, South Africa
South Africa 4–1 Eswatini (24 Aug 2002): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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South Africa winDrawEswatini win
Based on Elo ratings (South Africa 1667, Eswatini 1285) and the outcomes of 1,804 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →
Match facts
- This is meeting number 2 between South Africa and Eswatini.
- Head-to-head before this game: South Africa 1 wins, Eswatini 0, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: South Africa 2–0 Eswatini on 18 June 2000 (COSAFA Cup).
- South Africa won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- Eswatini won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: South Africa 1667, Eswatini 1285 — South Africa were favourites.
South Africa: last 5 matches
- 0–0 vs Madagascar21 Jul 2002 · COSAFA Cup
- 2–3 vs Spain12 Jun 2002 · FIFA World Cup
- 1–0 vs Slovenia8 Jun 2002 · FIFA World Cup
- 2–2 vs Paraguay2 Jun 2002 · FIFA World Cup
- 2–0 vs Turkey23 May 2002 · International Friendly
Eswatini: last 5 matches
- 0–0 vs Mauritius3 Aug 2002 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Mauritius1 Aug 2002 · International Friendly
- 2–0 vs Zimbabwe5 May 2002 · COSAFA Cup
- 2–1 vs Namibia21 Apr 2002 · COSAFA Cup
- 1–1 vs Mozambique31 Mar 2002 · International Friendly
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- South Africa2–0Eswatini18 Jun 2000 · COSAFA Cup