Africa Cup of Nations · Sunday 27 January 2008 · Tamale, Ghana
Tunisia 3–1 South Africa (27 Jan 2008): Result & Goals
Goals
- 8'
Francileudo SantosTunisia
- 32'
Chaouki Ben SaadaTunisia
- 34'
Francileudo SantosTunisia
- 87'
Katlego MphelaSouth Africa
Pre-match prediction
49%29%22%
Tunisia winDrawSouth Africa win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 6 between Tunisia and South Africa.
- Head-to-head before this game: Tunisia 2 wins, South Africa 2, 1 draws.
- Previous meeting: Tunisia 2–0 South Africa on 26 January 2006 (Africa Cup of Nations).
- Tunisia won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- South Africa won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Tunisia 1668, South Africa 1550 — Tunisia were favourites.
Tunisia: last 5 matches
- 2–2 vs Senegal23 Jan 2008 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–0 vs Zambia8 Jan 2008 · International Friendly
- 1–2 vs Zambia6 Jan 2008 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Austria21 Nov 2007 · International Friendly
- 2–0 vs Namibia17 Nov 2007 · International Friendly
South Africa: last 5 matches
- 1–1 vs Angola23 Jan 2008 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 2–1 vs Botswana16 Jan 2008 · International Friendly
- 2–0 vs Mozambique13 Jan 2008 · International Friendly
- 2–0 vs Canada20 Nov 2007 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs United States17 Nov 2007 · International Friendly