COSAFA Cup · Saturday 8 July 2023 · Durban, South Africa

South Africa 2–1 Botswana (8 Jul 2023): Result & Goals

Pre-match prediction

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South Africa winDrawBotswana win

Based on Elo ratings (South Africa 1619, Botswana 1396) and the outcomes of 5,392 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →

Match facts

  • This is meeting number 17 between South Africa and Botswana.
  • Head-to-head before this game: South Africa 11 wins, Botswana 0, 5 draws.
  • Previous meeting: South Africa 1–0 Botswana on 27 September 2022 (International Friendly).
  • South Africa won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 8 goals.
  • Botswana won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
  • Elo ratings before kick-off: South Africa 1619, Botswana 1396 — South Africa were favourites.

South Africa: last 5 matches

DWWDD

Botswana: last 5 matches

WWLLL

Previous meetings

Full head-to-head →
  • South Africa1–0Botswana27 Sep 2022 · International Friendly
  • South Africa2–1Botswana17 Jul 2022 · COSAFA Cup
  • South Africa1–0Botswana6 Jul 2021 · COSAFA Cup
  • South Africa2–2Botswana2 Jun 2019 · COSAFA Cup
  • South Africa3–0Botswana8 Jun 2018 · COSAFA Cup
  • South Africa2–0Botswana4 Jul 2017 · COSAFA Cup