International Friendly · Wednesday 11 August 2010 · Johannesburg, South Africa
South Africa 1–0 Ghana (11 Aug 2010): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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South Africa winDrawGhana win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 8 between South Africa and Ghana.
- Head-to-head before this game: South Africa 3 wins, Ghana 2, 2 draws.
- Previous meeting: South Africa 2–1 Ghana on 15 October 2008 (International Friendly).
- South Africa won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 9 goals.
- Ghana won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: South Africa 1646, Ghana 1799 — Ghana were favourites.
South Africa: last 5 matches
- 2–1 vs France22 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup
- 0–3 vs Uruguay16 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup
- 1–1 vs Mexico11 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup
- 1–0 vs Denmark5 Jun 2010 · International Friendly
- 5–0 vs Guatemala31 May 2010 · International Friendly
Ghana: last 5 matches
- 1–1 vs Uruguay2 Jul 2010 · FIFA World Cup
- 2–1 vs United States26 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup
- 0–1 vs Germany23 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup
- 1–1 vs Australia19 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup
- 1–0 vs Serbia13 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- South Africa2–1Ghana15 Oct 2008 · International Friendly
- South Africa0–2Ghana18 Jun 2005 · World Cup Qualification
- Ghana3–0South Africa20 Jun 2004 · World Cup Qualification
- South Africa0–0Ghana24 Jan 2002 · Africa Cup of Nations
- Ghana0–1South Africa6 Feb 2000 · Africa Cup of Nations
- South Africa0–0Ghana21 Sep 1996 · Simba Tournament