Head to head

Somalia vs South Africa

If they played today

Somalia at home
7% / 15% / 77%
Somalia win / draw / South Africa win
Somalia–South Africa
  • 0–2 14.6%
  • 0–1 12.3%
  • 0–3 11.5%
  • 1–2 8.6%
  • 1–1 7.3%
Neutral venue
5% / 12% / 83%
Somalia win / draw / South Africa win
Somalia–South Africa
  • 0–2 16.0%
  • 0–3 13.7%
  • 0–1 12.5%
  • 0–4 8.8%
  • 1–2 7.3%
South Africa at home
3% / 10% / 88%
Somalia win / draw / South Africa win
Somalia–South Africa
  • 0–2 17.4%
  • 0–3 16.1%
  • 0–1 12.6%
  • 0–4 11.1%
  • 0–5 6.1%

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

 SomaliaSouth Africa
Current Elo10611694
Elo rank196th66th
Peak Elo1475 (1963)1792 (1996)
Matches played124484
All-time record11W 15D 98L216W 146D 122L
Goals for62652
Goals against330458
Biggest win3–2 vs Djibouti · 2008-12-23 · Friendly8–0 vs Australia · 1955-09-17 · Friendly
Biggest loss0–14 vs North Korea · 1963-11-11 · Friendly3–9 vs Netherlands · 1958-11-12 · Friendly
World Cups won00
Expected World Cups0.000.02
African Cup of Nations won01
Expected African Cup of Nations0.000.71

When they've met

Somalia and South Africa have never played each other.