Head to head

Afghanistan vs South Africa

If they played today

Afghanistan at home
12% / 19% / 70%
Afghanistan win / draw / South Africa win
Afghanistan–South Africa
  • 0–2 12.9%
  • 0–1 12.0%
  • 1–2 9.5%
  • 0–3 9.2%
  • 1–1 8.9%
Neutral venue
8% / 16% / 76%
Afghanistan win / draw / South Africa win
Afghanistan–South Africa
  • 0–2 14.4%
  • 0–1 12.3%
  • 0–3 11.2%
  • 1–2 8.7%
  • 1–1 7.4%
South Africa at home
5% / 13% / 82%
Afghanistan win / draw / South Africa win
Afghanistan–South Africa
  • 0–2 15.9%
  • 0–3 13.4%
  • 0–1 12.5%
  • 0–4 8.5%
  • 1–2 7.5%

Probabilities come from each team's current Elo rating, so they answer “if they met today” rather than predicting a scheduled fixture. See the methodology for how the model works and where it is weakest.

Elo since debut

Side by side

 AfghanistanSouth Africa
Current Elo11731694
Elo rank185th66th
Peak Elo1481 (1941)1792 (1996)
Matches played147484
All-time record36W 34D 77L216W 146D 122L
Goals for142652
Goals against293458
Biggest win8–1 vs Bhutan · 2011-12-07 · SAFF Cup8–0 vs Australia · 1955-09-17 · Friendly
Biggest loss0–11 vs Turkmenistan · 2003-11-19 · FIFA World Cup qualification3–9 vs Netherlands · 1958-11-12 · Friendly
World Cups won00
Expected World Cups0.000.02

When they've met

Afghanistan and South Africa have never played each other.