COSAFA Cup · Thursday 8 July 2021 · Port Elizabeth, South Africa
South Africa
EswatiniSouth Africa 1–0 Eswatini (8 Jul 2021): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
81%13%6%
South Africa winDrawEswatini win
Based on Elo ratings (South Africa 1543, Eswatini 1229) and the outcomes of 3,320 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →
Match facts
- This is meeting number 7 between South Africa and Eswatini.
- Head-to-head before this game: South Africa 6 wins, Eswatini 0, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: South Africa 5–1 Eswatini on 22 June 2016 (COSAFA Cup).
- South Africa won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 9 goals.
- Eswatini won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: South Africa 1543, Eswatini 1229 — South Africa were favourites.
South Africa: last 5 matches
- 1–0 vs Botswana6 Jul 2021 · COSAFA Cup
- 3–2 vs Uganda10 Jun 2021 · International Friendly
- 0–2 vs Sudan28 Mar 2021 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–1 vs Ghana25 Mar 2021 · AFCON Qualification
- 4–2 vs São Tomé and Príncipe16 Nov 2020 · AFCON Qualification
Eswatini: last 5 matches
- 3–1 vs Lesotho6 Jul 2021 · COSAFA Cup
- 1–1 vs Mozambique8 Jun 2021 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Senegal30 Mar 2021 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–3 vs Guinea-Bissau26 Mar 2021 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–0 vs Congo16 Nov 2020 · AFCON Qualification
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- South Africa5–1Eswatini22 Jun 2016 · COSAFA Cup
- Eswatini1–3South Africa25 Mar 2015 · International Friendly
- Eswatini0–3South Africa15 Nov 2013 · International Friendly
- South Africa1–0Eswatini20 May 2006 · COSAFA Cup
- South Africa4–1Eswatini24 Aug 2002 · COSAFA Cup
- South Africa2–0Eswatini18 Jun 2000 · COSAFA Cup