Head to head

Malta vs South Africa

If they played today

Malta at home
21% / 23% / 56%
Malta win / draw / South Africa win
Malta–South Africa
  • 0–1 11.2%
  • 1–1 11.1%
  • 0–2 10.0%
  • 1–2 9.8%
  • 0–0 6.3%
Neutral venue
15% / 21% / 64%
Malta win / draw / South Africa win
Malta–South Africa
  • 0–1 11.7%
  • 0–2 11.5%
  • 1–1 10.0%
  • 1–2 9.8%
  • 0–3 7.6%
South Africa at home
11% / 18% / 71%
Malta win / draw / South Africa win
Malta–South Africa
  • 0–2 13.1%
  • 0–1 12.1%
  • 0–3 9.5%
  • 1–2 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

 MaltaSouth Africa
Current Elo13581694
Elo rank155th66th
Peak Elo1513 (1960)1792 (1996)
Matches played458484
All-time record65W 78D 315L216W 146D 122L
Goals for298652
Goals against1027458
Biggest win7–1 vs Liechtenstein · 2008-03-26 · Friendly8–0 vs Australia · 1955-09-17 · Friendly
Biggest loss1–12 vs Spain · 1983-12-21 · UEFA Euro qualification3–9 vs Netherlands · 1958-11-12 · Friendly
World Cups won00
Expected World Cups0.000.02

When they've met

Meetings
1
Malta 0W 0D 1L
Goals
0–1
Malta first
First meeting
0–1
South Africa won · 2000-05-28 · Friendly
Most recent
0–1
South Africa won · 2000-05-28 · Friendly
1 meeting
DateScoreVenueCompetition
2000-05-280–1Malta homeFriendly