Head to head

Hong Kong vs South Africa

If they played today

Hong Kong at home

18% / 22% / 60%

Hong Kong win / draw / South Africa win

Hong Kong–South Africa

0–1 11.5%
0–2 10.7%
1–1 10.6%
1–2 9.9%
0–3 6.7%

Neutral venue

13% / 20% / 67%

Hong Kong win / draw / South Africa win

Hong Kong–South Africa

0–2 12.3%
0–1 11.9%
1–2 9.7%
1–1 9.4%
0–3 8.5%

South Africa at home

9% / 17% / 74%

Hong Kong win / draw / South Africa win

Hong Kong–South Africa

0–2 13.8%
0–1 12.2%
0–3 10.4%
1–2 9.1%
1–1 8.0%

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

	Hong Kong	South Africa
Current Elo	1311	1694
Elo rank	167th	66th
Peak Elo	1578 (1963)	1792 (1996)
Matches played	447	484
All-time record	143W 96D 208L	216W 146D 122L
Goals for	648	652
Goals against	732	458
Biggest win	15–0 vs Guam · 2005-03-07 · EAFF Championship	8–0 vs Australia · 1955-09-17 · Friendly
Biggest loss	0–7 vs Argentina · 2014-10-14 · Friendly	3–9 vs Netherlands · 1958-11-12 · Friendly
World Cups won	0	0
Expected World Cups	0.00	0.02

When they've met

Hong Kong and South Africa have never played each other.