World Cup Qualification · Saturday 9 June 2012 · Gaborone, Botswana
Botswana 1–1 South Africa (9 Jun 2012): Result & Goals
Goals
- 14'
Morgan GouldSouth Africa - 38'
Ofentse NatoBotswana
Pre-match prediction
28%29%43%
Botswana winDrawSouth Africa win
Based on Elo ratings (Botswana 1409, South Africa 1613) and the outcomes of 5,807 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →
Match facts
- This is meeting number 7 between Botswana and South Africa.
- Head-to-head before this game: Botswana 0 wins, South Africa 4, 2 draws.
- Previous meeting: South Africa 2–1 Botswana on 16 January 2008 (International Friendly).
- Botswana won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- South Africa won 0 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 3 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Botswana 1408, South Africa 1613 — South Africa were favourites.
Botswana: last 5 matches
- 0–2 vs Central African Republic2 Jun 2012 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–1 vs Iraq28 May 2012 · International Friendly
- 3–0 vs Lesotho23 May 2012 · International Friendly
- 1–2 vs Mali1 Feb 2012 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–6 vs Guinea28 Jan 2012 · Africa Cup of Nations
South Africa: last 5 matches
- 1–1 vs Ethiopia3 Jun 2012 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–0 vs Senegal29 Feb 2012 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Equatorial Guinea6 Jan 2012 · International Friendly
- 1–2 vs Zimbabwe15 Nov 2011 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Ivory Coast12 Nov 2011 · International Friendly
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- South Africa2–1Botswana16 Jan 2008 · International Friendly
- South Africa1–0Botswana29 Sep 2007 · COSAFA Cup
- Botswana0–0South Africa21 May 2006 · COSAFA Cup
- Botswana0–0South Africa30 Mar 2002 · COSAFA Cup
- Botswana1–2South Africa20 Feb 1999 · COSAFA Cup Qualification
- Botswana0–2South Africa10 Jan 1993 · International Friendly