World Cup Qualification · Saturday 11 October 2008 · Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial GuineaEquatorial Guinea 0–1 South Africa (11 Oct 2008): Result & Goals
Goals
- 9'
Siphiwe TshabalalaSouth Africa
Pre-match prediction
28%29%43%
Equatorial Guinea winDrawSouth Africa win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 2 between Equatorial Guinea and South Africa.
- Head-to-head before this game: Equatorial Guinea 0 wins, South Africa 1, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: South Africa 4–1 Equatorial Guinea on 7 June 2008 (World Cup Qualification).
- Equatorial Guinea won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
- South Africa won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Equatorial Guinea 1317, South Africa 1535 — South Africa were favourites.
Equatorial Guinea: last 5 matches
- 1–2 vs Sierra Leone6 Sep 2008 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–2 vs Nigeria21 Jun 2008 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–1 vs Nigeria15 Jun 2008 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–4 vs South Africa7 Jun 2008 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–0 vs Sierra Leone1 Jun 2008 · World Cup Qualification
South Africa: last 5 matches
- 3–0 vs Malawi30 Sep 2008 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Guinea9 Sep 2008 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Nigeria6 Sep 2008 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–2 vs Australia19 Aug 2008 · International Friendly
- 2–1 vs Mozambique3 Aug 2008 · COSAFA Cup
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- South Africa4–1Equatorial Guinea7 Jun 2008 · World Cup Qualification