AFCON Qualification · Sunday 22 June 2003 · Polokwane, South Africa
South Africa
Ivory CoastSouth Africa 2–1 Ivory Coast (22 Jun 2003): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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South Africa winDrawIvory Coast win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 4 between South Africa and Ivory Coast.
- Head-to-head before this game: South Africa 0 wins, Ivory Coast 0, 3 draws.
- Previous meeting: Ivory Coast 0–0 South Africa on 8 September 2002 (AFCON Qualification).
- South Africa won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- Ivory Coast won 5 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 16 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: South Africa 1662, Ivory Coast 1670 — South Africa were favourites.
South Africa: last 5 matches
- 2–1 vs Trinidad and Tobago14 Jun 2003 · International Friendly
- 1–2 vs England22 May 2003 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Jamaica30 Apr 2003 · International Friendly
- 2–0 vs Madagascar29 Mar 2003 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Senegal19 Nov 2002 · International Friendly
Ivory Coast: last 5 matches
- 6–1 vs Burundi8 Jun 2003 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–0 vs Morocco30 Apr 2003 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Burundi30 Mar 2003 · AFCON Qualification
- 3–0 vs Cameroon11 Feb 2003 · International Friendly
- 5–0 vs Gambia18 Sep 2002 · International Friendly