COSAFA Cup · Saturday 25 June 2016 · Windhoek, Namibia
South Africa 3–2 Botswana (25 Jun 2016): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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South Africa winDrawBotswana win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 10 between South Africa and Botswana.
- Head-to-head before this game: South Africa 5 wins, Botswana 0, 4 draws.
- Previous meeting: South Africa 0–0 Botswana on 24 May 2015 (COSAFA Cup).
- South Africa won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 12 goals.
- Botswana won 4 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: South Africa 1641, Botswana 1397 — South Africa were favourites.
South Africa: last 5 matches
- 5–1 vs Eswatini22 Jun 2016 · COSAFA Cup
- 1–1 vs Lesotho18 Jun 2016 · COSAFA Cup
- 4–0 vs Gambia4 Jun 2016 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–0 vs Cameroon29 Mar 2016 · AFCON Qualification
- 2–2 vs Cameroon26 Mar 2016 · AFCON Qualification
Botswana: last 5 matches
- 0–0 vs DR Congo22 Jun 2016 · COSAFA Cup
- 1–1 vs Namibia18 Jun 2016 · COSAFA Cup
- 1–2 vs Uganda4 Jun 2016 · AFCON Qualification
- 2–1 vs Lesotho21 May 2016 · International Friendly
- 2–1 vs Comoros27 Mar 2016 · AFCON Qualification
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- South Africa0–0Botswana24 May 2015 · COSAFA Cup
- South Africa4–1Botswana7 Sep 2013 · World Cup Qualification
- Botswana1–1South Africa9 Jun 2012 · World Cup Qualification
- South Africa2–1Botswana16 Jan 2008 · International Friendly
- South Africa1–0Botswana29 Sep 2007 · COSAFA Cup
- Botswana0–0South Africa21 May 2006 · COSAFA Cup