South Africa national team

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South Africa
Elo Score1577
Elo Ranking
67th
Attack59
Defence53
Population58 580 000 inhabitants (2024)
Affiliations
  • CAF: since June 1st, 1992
  • FIFA: 1910-1924 ; 1952-1961 ; 1963-1964 ; since June 1st, 1992

Major titles won by South Africa

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Major titles won by South Africa

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South Africa last international games

November 15th, 2024 in Uganda – Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
WNovember 15th, 2024 in Uganda
Uganda
1381
-26
0 - 21577
+26
South Africa
Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
October 15th, 2024 in the Congo – Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
DOctober 15th, 2024 in the Congo
Congo
1268
+11
1 - 11551
-11
South Africa
Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
October 11th, 2024 in South Africa – Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
WOctober 11th, 2024 in South Africa
South Africa
1562
+8
5 - 01257
-8
Congo
Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
September 10th, 2024 in South Sudan – Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
WSeptember 10th, 2024 in South Sudan
South Sudan
1116
-5
2 - 31554
+5
South Africa
Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
September 6th, 2024 in South Africa – Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
DSeptember 6th, 2024 in South Africa
South Africa
1549
-14
2 - 21378
+14
Uganda
Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
July 2nd, 2024 in South Africa – COSAFA Cup
WJuly 2nd, 2024 in South Africa
South Africa
1563
+3
1 - 01231
-3
Eswatini
COSAFA Cup
June 29th, 2024 in South Africa – COSAFA Cup
DJune 29th, 2024 in South Africa
South Africa
1560
-15
0 - 01344
+15
Botswana
COSAFA Cup
June 26th, 2024 in South Africa – COSAFA Cup
DJune 26th, 2024 in South Africa
South Africa
1575
-14
1 - 11410
+14
Mozambique
COSAFA Cup
June 11th, 2024 in South Africa – World Cup qualifier
WJune 11th, 2024 in South Africa
South Africa
1589
+6
3 - 11281
-6
Zimbabwe
World Cup qualifier
June 7th, 2024 in Nigeria – World Cup qualifier
DJune 7th, 2024 in Nigeria
Nigeria
1621
-8
1 - 11583
+8
South Africa
World Cup qualifier

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South Africa Elo rating evolution

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South Africa results by competition

Competition P W D L GS GC GD
World Cup 9 2 4 3 11 16 -5
World Cup qualifiers 61 35 10 16 80 53 +27
Confederations Cup 8 1 2 5 9 13 -4
Africa Cup of Nations 50 18 17 15 55 48 +7
Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers 86 39 30 17 120 75 +45
CONCACAF Gold Cup 4 1 3 0 7 6 +1
COSAFA Cup 64 33 23 8 85 36 +49
Others 231 96 60 75 327 285 +42
Total 497 218 147 132 677 513 +164

South Africa notable games

First international
July 9th, 1906 in Argentina – Friendly
First international
July 9th, 1906
WJuly 9th, 1906
in Argentina
Argentina
1980
-17
0 - 11817
+17
South Africa
Friendly
First competitive game
August 16th, 1992 in Zimbabwe – Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
First competitive game
August 16th, 1992
LAugust 16th, 1992
in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe
1482
+57
4 - 11724
-57
South Africa
Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
First World Cup qualifier
October 10th, 1992 in Nigeria – World Cup qualifier
First World Cup qualifier
October 10th, 1992
LOctober 10th, 1992
in Nigeria
Nigeria
1671
+33
4 - 01660
-33
South Africa
World Cup qualifier
First World Cup game
June 12th, 1998 in France – World Cup Group C
First World Cup game
June 12th, 1998
LJune 12th, 1998
in France
France
2010
+7
3 - 01637
-7
South Africa
World Cup
Group C
Highest Elo rating: 1822 points
October 1st, 1955 in Australia – Friendly
Highest Elo rating
1822 points
WOctober 1st, 1955
in Australia
Australia
1641
-15
1 - 41822
+15
South Africa
Friendly
Lowest Elo rating: 1452 points
September 2nd, 2006 in South Africa – Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
Lowest Elo rating
1452 points
DSeptember 2nd, 2006
in South Africa
South Africa
1452
-11
0 - 01360
+11
Congo
Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
Win against strongest opponents: 2104 points
November 19th, 2013 in South Africa – Friendly
Win against strongest opponents
2104 points
WNovember 19th, 2013
in South Africa
South Africa
1576
+19
1 - 02104
-19
Spain
Friendly
Loss against weakest opponents: 1221 points
June 14th, 2008 in Sierra Leone – World Cup qualifier
Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
Loss against weakest opponents
1221 points
LJune 14th, 2008
in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone
1221
+32
1 - 01485
-32
South Africa
World Cup qualifier
Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
Most points won in a game: 65 points
January 30th, 2024 in Ivory Coast – Africa Cup of Nations
Most points won in a game
65 points
WJanuary 30th, 2024
in Ivory Coast
South Africa
1579
+65
2 - 01774
-65
Morocco
Africa Cup of Nations
Most points lost in a game: -57 points
August 16th, 1992 in Zimbabwe – Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
Most points lost in a game
-57 points
LAugust 16th, 1992
in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe
1482
+57
4 - 11724
-57
South Africa
Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
Largest win
September 17th, 1955 in Australia – Friendly
Largest win
WSeptember 17th, 1955
in Australia
Australia
1677
-27
0 - 81786
+27
South Africa
Friendly
Largest loss
July 17th, 1920 in South Africa – Friendly
Largest loss
LJuly 17th, 1920
in South Africa
South Africa
1758
-15
1 - 92029
+15
England
Friendly

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