International Friendly · Friday 27 March 2026 · Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban, South Africa
South Africa 1–1 Panama (27 Mar 2026): Result & Goals
Goals
- 23'
Yoel BárcenasPanama
- 48'
Oswin AppollisSouth Africa
Pre-match prediction
28%29%43%
South Africa winDrawPanama win
Based on Elo ratings (South Africa 1614, Panama 1798) 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 2 between South Africa and Panama.
- Head-to-head before this game: South Africa 0 wins, Panama 0, 1 draws.
- Previous meeting: South Africa 1–1 Panama on 17 July 2005 (Gold Cup).
- South Africa won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 9 goals.
- Panama won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 8 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: South Africa 1614, Panama 1798 — Panama were favourites.
South Africa: last 5 matches
- 1–2 vs Cameroon4 Jan 2026 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 3–2 vs Zimbabwe29 Dec 2025 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 0–1 vs Egypt26 Dec 2025 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 2–1 vs Angola22 Dec 2025 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 3–1 vs Zambia15 Nov 2025 · International Friendly
Panama: last 5 matches
- 0–1 vs Mexico22 Jan 2026 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Bolivia18 Jan 2026 · International Friendly
- 3–0 vs El Salvador18 Nov 2025 · World Cup Qualification
- 3–2 vs Guatemala13 Nov 2025 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–1 vs Suriname14 Oct 2025 · World Cup Qualification
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- South Africa1–1Panama17 Jul 2005 · Gold Cup