Head to head

Ecuador vs South Africa

If they played today

Ecuador at home

66% / 20% / 14%

Ecuador win / draw / South Africa win

Ecuador–South Africa

2–0 12.1%
1–0 11.8%
2–1 9.7%
1–1 9.6%
3–0 8.2%

Neutral venue

59% / 23% / 19%

Ecuador win / draw / South Africa win

Ecuador–South Africa

1–0 11.4%
1–1 10.7%
2–0 10.5%
2–1 9.9%
3–0 6.4%

South Africa at home

51% / 25% / 25%

Ecuador win / draw / South Africa win

Ecuador–South Africa

1–1 11.7%
1–0 10.9%
2–1 9.6%
2–0 8.9%
0–1 7.1%

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

	Ecuador	South Africa
Current Elo	1964	1694
Elo rank	16th	66th
Peak Elo	2028 (2026)	1792 (1996)
Matches played	595	484
All-time record	184W 158D 253L	216W 146D 122L
Goals for	719	652
Goals against	907	458
Biggest win	6–0 vs Peru · 1975-06-22 · Friendly	8–0 vs Australia · 1955-09-17 · Friendly
Biggest loss	0–12 vs Argentina · 1942-01-22 · Copa América	3–9 vs Netherlands · 1958-11-12 · Friendly
World Cups won	0	0
Expected World Cups	0.08	0.02

When they've met

Meetings

Ecuador 0W 1D 0L

Goals

0–0

Ecuador first

First meeting

0–0

Drawn · 2002-04-17 · Friendly

Most recent

0–0

Drawn · 2002-04-17 · Friendly

1 meeting

Date	Score	Venue	Competition
2002-04-17	0–0	Neutral	Friendly