World Cup Qualification · Friday 1 September 2017 · Praia, Cape Verde
Cape Verde 2–1 South Africa (1 Sep 2017): Result & Goals
Goals
- 14'
Tokelo RantieSouth Africa - 33'
Nuno Miguel Monteiro RochaCape Verde - 38'Nuno Miguel Monteiro Rocha penCape Verde
Pre-match prediction
32%29%39%
Cape Verde winDrawSouth Africa win
Based on Elo ratings (Cape Verde 1476, South Africa 1637) and the outcomes of 6,892 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →
Match facts
- This is meeting number 4 between Cape Verde and South Africa.
- Head-to-head before this game: Cape Verde 0 wins, South Africa 2, 1 draws.
- Previous meeting: South Africa 0–0 Cape Verde on 19 January 2013 (Africa Cup of Nations).
- Cape Verde won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 2 goals.
- South Africa won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Cape Verde 1476, South Africa 1637 — South Africa were favourites.
Cape Verde: last 5 matches
- 0–1 vs Uganda11 Jun 2017 · AFCON Qualification
- 2–0 vs Luxembourg28 Mar 2017 · International Friendly
- 0–2 vs Burkina Faso12 Nov 2016 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–2 vs Senegal8 Oct 2016 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–1 vs Libya3 Sep 2016 · AFCON Qualification
South Africa: last 5 matches
- 1–0 vs Namibia7 Jul 2017 · COSAFA Cup
- 2–0 vs Botswana4 Jul 2017 · COSAFA Cup
- 0–1 vs Tanzania2 Jul 2017 · COSAFA Cup
- 1–2 vs Zambia13 Jun 2017 · International Friendly
- 2–0 vs Nigeria10 Jun 2017 · AFCON Qualification