Head to head

South Africa vs Sudan

If they played today

South Africa at home
62% / 21% / 16%
South Africa win / draw / Sudan win
South Africa–Sudan
  • 1–0 11.6%
  • 2–0 11.3%
  • 1–1 10.2%
  • 2–1 9.9%
  • 3–0 7.3%
Neutral venue
54% / 24% / 22%
South Africa win / draw / Sudan win
South Africa–Sudan
  • 1–1 11.3%
  • 1–0 11.1%
  • 2–1 9.8%
  • 2–0 9.7%
  • 0–1 6.5%
Sudan at home
46% / 25% / 28%
South Africa win / draw / Sudan win
South Africa–Sudan
  • 1–1 12.0%
  • 1–0 10.5%
  • 2–1 9.3%
  • 2–0 8.1%
  • 0–1 7.8%

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

 South AfricaSudan
Current Elo16941476
Elo rank66th119th
Peak Elo1792 (1996)1665 (1970)
Matches played484469
All-time record216W 146D 122L151W 118D 200L
Goals for652508
Goals against458634
Biggest win8–0 vs Australia · 1955-09-17 · Friendly6–0 vs Yemen · 1974-09-28 · Kuneitra Cup
Biggest loss3–9 vs Netherlands · 1958-11-12 · Friendly0–8 vs South Korea · 1979-09-08 · Korea Cup
World Cups won00
Expected World Cups0.020.00
African Cup of Nations won11
Expected African Cup of Nations0.711.02

When they've met

Meetings
4
South Africa 3W 0D 1L
Goals
6–3
South Africa first
First meeting
3–0
South Africa won · 2014-09-05 · African Cup of Nations qualification
Most recent
0–2
Sudan won · 2021-03-28 · African Cup of Nations qualification
South Africa's biggest win
3–0
2014-09-05 · African Cup of Nations qualification
Sudan's biggest win
2–0
2021-03-28 · African Cup of Nations qualification
Current run
Won the last meeting
Sudan · since 2021-03-28
4 meetings
DateScoreVenueCompetition
2021-03-280–2Sudan homeAfrican Cup of Nations qualification
2019-11-171–0South Africa homeAfrican Cup of Nations qualification
2014-11-152–1South Africa homeAfrican Cup of Nations qualification
2014-09-053–0Sudan homeAfrican Cup of Nations qualification