International Friendly · Wednesday 7 September 2005 · Bremen, Germany
Germany 4–2 South Africa (7 Sep 2005): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Germany winDrawSouth Africa win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 3 between Germany and South Africa.
- Head-to-head before this game: Germany 1 wins, South Africa 0, 1 draws.
- Previous meeting: Germany 3–0 South Africa on 15 November 1997 (International Friendly).
- Germany won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 10 goals.
- South Africa won 0 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Germany 1877, South Africa 1579 — Germany were favourites.
Germany: last 5 matches
- 0–2 vs Slovakia3 Sep 2005 · International Friendly
- 2–2 vs Netherlands17 Aug 2005 · International Friendly
- 4–3 vs Mexico29 Jun 2005 · FIFA Confederations Cup
- 2–3 vs Brazil25 Jun 2005 · FIFA Confederations Cup
- 2–2 vs Argentina21 Jun 2005 · FIFA Confederations Cup
South Africa: last 5 matches
- 1–3 vs Burkina Faso3 Sep 2005 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–4 vs Iceland17 Aug 2005 · International Friendly
- 2–2 vs Zambia13 Aug 2005 · COSAFA Cup
- 1–1 vs Panama17 Jul 2005 · Gold Cup
- 1–1 vs Guatemala13 Jul 2005 · Gold Cup