South Africa national team

as on September 27th, 2023

Team overview

Match results Notable games Team Honours Elo graphics Demographics Flags & kits

Elo Score	1527
Elo Ranking	73rd
Attack	55
Defence	54
Population	58 051 000 inhabitants (2023)
Affiliations	CAF: since June 1st, 1992 FIFA: 1910-1924 ; 1952-1961 ; 1963-1964 ; since June 1st, 1992

Credit: www.colours-of-football.com

Major titles won by South Africa

See all honours

Major titles won by South Africa

See all honours

South Africa last international games

September 12th, 2023 in South Africa – Friendly
W	September 12th, 2023 in South Africa	South Africa	1527 +7	1 - 0	1521 -7	Dem. Rep. of Congo	Friendly
September 9th, 2023 in South Africa – Friendly
D	September 9th, 2023 in South Africa	South Africa	1520 -6	0 - 0	1381 +6	Namibia	Friendly
July 16th, 2023 in South Africa – COSAFA Cup
D	July 16th, 2023 in South Africa	South Africa	1526 -15	0 - 0	1334 +15	Malawi	COSAFA Cup
July 14th, 2023 in South Africa – COSAFA Cup
L	July 14th, 2023 in South Africa	South Africa	1541 -30	1 - 2	1518 +30	Zambia	COSAFA Cup
July 11th, 2023 in South Africa – COSAFA Cup
W	July 11th, 2023 in South Africa	South Africa	1571 +4	2 - 1	1275 -4	Eswatini	COSAFA Cup
July 8th, 2023 in South Africa – COSAFA Cup
W	July 8th, 2023 in South Africa	South Africa	1567 +6	2 - 1	1353 -6	Botswana	COSAFA Cup
July 5th, 2023 in South Africa – COSAFA Cup
D	July 5th, 2023 in South Africa	South Africa	1561 -13	1 - 1	1403 +13	Namibia	COSAFA Cup
June 17th, 2023 in South Africa – Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
W	June 17th, 2023 in South Africa	South Africa	1574 +32	2 - 1	1839 -32	Morocco	Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
March 28th, 2023 in Liberia – Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
W	March 28th, 2023 in Liberia	Liberia	1312 -14	1 - 2	1542 +14	South Africa	Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
March 24th, 2023 in South Africa – Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
D	March 24th, 2023 in South Africa	South Africa	1528 -15	2 - 2	1326 +15	Liberia	Africa Cup of Nations qualifier

See all games played by South Africa

South Africa Elo rating evolution up to September 27th, 2023

Explore graphics in details

South Africa results by competition up to September 27th, 2023

Competition	P	W	D	L	GS	GC	GD
World Cup	9	2	4	3	11	16	-5
World Cup qualifiers	57	33	9	15	74	48	+26
Confederations Cup	8	1	2	5	9	13	-4
Africa Cup of Nations	43	16	13	14	48	45	+3
Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers	81	36	28	17	107	70	+37
CONCACAF Gold Cup	4	1	3	0	7	6	+1
COSAFA Cup	61	32	21	8	83	35	+48
Others	226	96	55	75	322	280	+42
Total	473	210	133	130	644	494	+150

South Africa notable games

First international July 9th, 1906 in Argentina – Friendly
First international July 9th, 1906	W	July 9th, 1906 in Argentina	Argentina	1980 -17	0 - 1	1817 +17	South Africa	Friendly
First competitive game August 16th, 1992 in Zimbabwe – Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
First competitive game August 16th, 1992	L	August 16th, 1992 in Zimbabwe	Zimbabwe	1482 +57	4 - 1	1724 -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	L	October 10th, 1992 in Nigeria	Nigeria	1671 +33	4 - 0	1660 -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	L	June 12th, 1998 in France	France	2010 +7	3 - 0	1637 -7	South Africa	World Cup Group C
Highest Elo rating: 1822 points October 1st, 1955 in Australia – Friendly
Highest Elo rating 1822 points	W	October 1st, 1955 in Australia	Australia	1641 -15	1 - 4	1822 +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	D	September 2nd, 2006 in South Africa	South Africa	1452 -11	0 - 0	1360 +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	W	November 19th, 2013 in South Africa	South Africa	1576 +19	1 - 0	2104 -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	L	June 14th, 2008 in Sierra Leone	Sierra Leone	1221 +32	1 - 0	1485 -32	South Africa	World Cup qualifier Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
Most points won in a game: 44 points July 8th, 2005 in the United States – CONCACAF Gold Cup Group C
Most points won in a game 44 points	W	July 8th, 2005 in the United States	South Africa	1618 +44	2 - 1	1886 -44	Mexico	CONCACAF Gold Cup Group C
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	L	August 16th, 1992 in Zimbabwe	Zimbabwe	1482 +57	4 - 1	1724 -57	South Africa	Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
Largest win September 17th, 1955 in Australia – Friendly
Largest win	W	September 17th, 1955 in Australia	Australia	1677 -27	0 - 8	1786 +27	South Africa	Friendly
Largest loss July 17th, 1920 in South Africa – Friendly
Largest loss	L	July 17th, 1920 in South Africa	South Africa	1758 -15	1 - 9	2029 +15	England	Friendly

See more notable games from South Africa

Go back to previous page

Temps de chargement : 0,207 secondes.