Head to head

Kuwait vs South Africa

If they played today

Kuwait at home
28% / 25% / 46%
Kuwait win / draw / South Africa win
Kuwait–South Africa
  • 1–1 12.0%
  • 0–1 10.6%
  • 1–2 9.3%
  • 0–2 8.1%
  • 1–0 7.8%
Neutral venue
22% / 24% / 55%
Kuwait win / draw / South Africa win
Kuwait–South Africa
  • 1–1 11.2%
  • 0–1 11.2%
  • 1–2 9.8%
  • 0–2 9.7%
  • 1–0 6.5%
South Africa at home
16% / 21% / 62%
Kuwait win / draw / South Africa win
Kuwait–South Africa
  • 0–1 11.6%
  • 0–2 11.3%
  • 1–1 10.2%
  • 1–2 9.9%
  • 0–3 7.3%

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

 KuwaitSouth Africa
Current Elo14751694
Elo rank120th66th
Peak Elo1800 (1977)1792 (1996)
Matches played684484
All-time record285W 179D 220L216W 146D 122L
Goals for1067652
Goals against770458
Biggest win20–0 vs Bhutan · 2000-02-14 · AFC Asian Cup qualification8–0 vs Australia · 1955-09-17 · Friendly
Biggest loss0–8 vs Portugal · 2003-11-19 · Friendly3–9 vs Netherlands · 1958-11-12 · Friendly
World Cups won00
Expected World Cups0.020.02

When they've met

Kuwait and South Africa have never played each other.