Head to head

Guatemala vs South Africa

If they played today

Guatemala at home
41% / 26% / 33%
Guatemala win / draw / South Africa win
Guatemala–South Africa
  • 1–1 12.4%
  • 1–0 10.0%
  • 0–1 8.9%
  • 2–1 8.7%
  • 1–2 7.7%
Neutral venue
33% / 26% / 41%
Guatemala win / draw / South Africa win
Guatemala–South Africa
  • 1–1 12.4%
  • 0–1 10.1%
  • 1–0 8.8%
  • 1–2 8.7%
  • 2–1 7.6%
South Africa at home
26% / 25% / 49%
Guatemala win / draw / South Africa win
Guatemala–South Africa
  • 1–1 11.8%
  • 0–1 10.8%
  • 1–2 9.5%
  • 0–2 8.6%
  • 1–0 7.4%

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

 GuatemalaSouth Africa
Current Elo16421694
Elo rank80th66th
Peak Elo1714 (2004)1792 (1996)
Matches played554484
All-time record199W 140D 215L216W 146D 122L
Goals for774652
Goals against763458
Biggest win10–0 vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines · 2021-06-04 · FIFA World Cup qualification8–0 vs Australia · 1955-09-17 · Friendly
Biggest loss1–9 vs Costa Rica · 1955-07-24 · Friendly3–9 vs Netherlands · 1958-11-12 · Friendly
World Cups won00
Expected World Cups0.000.02

When they've met

Meetings
2
Guatemala 0W 1D 1L
Goals
1–6
Guatemala first
First meeting
1–1
Drawn · 2005-07-13 · Gold Cup
Most recent
0–5
South Africa won · 2010-05-31 · Friendly
Guatemala's biggest win
Never beaten South Africa
South Africa's biggest win
5–0
2010-05-31 · Friendly
Current run
Unbeaten in 2
South Africa · since 2005-07-13
2 meetings
DateScoreVenueCompetition
2010-05-310–5South Africa homeFriendly
2005-07-131–1NeutralGold Cup