Africa Cup of Nations · Sunday 27 January 2008 · Tamale, Ghana

Tunisia 3–1 South Africa (27 Jan 2008): Result & Goals

Goals

Pre-match prediction

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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

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South Africa: last 5 matches

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Previous meetings

Full head-to-head →
  • Tunisia2–0South Africa26 Jan 2006 · Africa Cup of Nations
  • Tunisia0–2South Africa18 Aug 2004 · International Friendly
  • Tunisia2–0South Africa19 Nov 2003 · International Friendly
  • South Africa2–2Tunisia12 Feb 2000 · Africa Cup of Nations
  • South Africa2–0Tunisia3 Feb 1996 · Africa Cup of Nations