Head to head

Central African Republic vs South Africa

If they played today

Central African Republic at home

21% / 23% / 56%

Central African Republic win / draw / South Africa win

Central African Republic–South Africa

0–1 11.2%
1–1 11.1%
0–2 9.9%
1–2 9.8%
0–0 6.4%

Neutral venue

16% / 21% / 63%

Central African Republic win / draw / South Africa win

Central African Republic–South Africa

0–1 11.7%
0–2 11.5%
1–1 10.0%
1–2 9.8%
0–3 7.5%

South Africa at home

11% / 18% / 70%

Central African Republic win / draw / South Africa win

Central African Republic–South Africa

0–2 13.0%
0–1 12.1%
1–2 9.4%
0–3 9.4%
1–1 8.7%

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

	Central African Republic	South Africa
Current Elo	1362	1694
Elo rank	154th	66th
Peak Elo	1486 (1961)	1792 (1996)
Matches played	138	484
All-time record	29W 29D 80L	216W 146D 122L
Goals for	146	652
Goals against	263	458
Biggest win	6–0 vs Bhutan · 2024-03-22 · FIFA Series	8–0 vs Australia · 1955-09-17 · Friendly
Biggest loss	1–7 vs Cameroon · 1984-12-17 · UDEAC Cup	3–9 vs Netherlands · 1958-11-12 · Friendly
World Cups won	0	0
Expected World Cups	0.00	0.02
African Cup of Nations won	0	1
Expected African Cup of Nations	0.00	0.71

When they've met

Meetings

Central African Republic 0W 0D 2L

Goals

0–5

Central African Republic first

First meeting

0–2

South Africa won · 2013-03-23 · FIFA World Cup qualification

Most recent

0–3

South Africa won · 2013-06-08 · FIFA World Cup qualification

Central African Republic's biggest win

—

Never beaten South Africa

South Africa's biggest win

3–0

2013-06-08 · FIFA World Cup qualification

Current run

Won last 2

South Africa · since 2013-03-23

2 meetings

Date	Score	Venue	Competition
2013-06-08	0–3	Neutral	FIFA World Cup qualification
2013-03-23	0–2	South Africa home	FIFA World Cup qualification