International Friendly · Tuesday 30 September 2008 · Johannesburg, South Africa

South Africa 3–0 Malawi (30 Sep 2008): Result & Goals

Pre-match prediction

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Based on Elo ratings (South Africa 1527, Malawi 1400) and the outcomes of 6,402 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →

Match facts

  • This is meeting number 9 between South Africa and Malawi.
  • Head-to-head before this game: South Africa 6 wins, Malawi 1, 1 draws.
  • Previous meeting: Malawi 0–0 South Africa on 26 May 2007 (COSAFA Cup).
  • South Africa won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
  • Malawi won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
  • Elo ratings before kick-off: South Africa 1527, Malawi 1400 — South Africa were favourites.

South Africa: last 5 matches

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Malawi: last 5 matches

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Previous meetings

Full head-to-head →
  • Malawi0–0South Africa26 May 2007 · COSAFA Cup
  • South Africa1–0Malawi28 Sep 2002 · COSAFA Cup
  • Malawi1–3South Africa21 Sep 2002 · COSAFA Cup
  • Malawi1–0South Africa21 Jul 2001 · COSAFA Cup
  • South Africa2–0Malawi14 Jul 2001 · World Cup Qualification
  • Malawi1–2South Africa25 Feb 2001 · World Cup Qualification