International Friendly · Tuesday 13 October 2009 · Reykjavík, Iceland
Iceland
South AfricaIceland 1–0 South Africa (13 Oct 2009): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Iceland winDrawSouth Africa win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 3 between Iceland and South Africa.
- Head-to-head before this game: Iceland 1 wins, South Africa 0, 1 draws.
- Previous meeting: Iceland 4–1 South Africa on 17 August 2005 (International Friendly).
- Iceland won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- South Africa won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 2 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Iceland 1417, South Africa 1576 — South Africa were favourites.
Iceland: last 5 matches
- 3–1 vs Georgia9 Sep 2009 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Norway5 Sep 2009 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–1 vs Slovakia12 Aug 2009 · International Friendly
- 0–2 vs North Macedonia10 Jun 2009 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–2 vs Netherlands6 Jun 2009 · World Cup Qualification
South Africa: last 5 matches
- 0–1 vs Norway10 Oct 2009 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Madagascar19 Sep 2009 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Republic of Ireland8 Sep 2009 · International Friendly
- 0–2 vs Germany5 Sep 2009 · International Friendly
- 1–3 vs Serbia12 Aug 2009 · International Friendly