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South Africa national football team
COSAFA Cup | Group Stage
Jul 11, 2023 at 5pm UK
Princess Magogo Stadium

South Africa
2 - 1
Eswatini

Mabaso (76', 88')
Mohamme (32'), Barr (90+1')
FT(HT: 0-0)
Owa Matsebula (51')
Msibi (61'), Dlamini (78'), Mabelesa (85'), Matse (90+1')
Coverage of the COSAFA Cup Group Stage clash between South Africa and Eswatini.

Form, Standings, Stats

All competitions
COSAFA Cup
Last Game: South Africa 2-1 Botswana
Saturday, July 8 at 2pm in COSAFA Cup
Last Game: Namibia 1-2 Eswatini
Saturday, July 8 at 5pm in COSAFA Cup

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a South Africa win with a probability of 67.9%. A draw had a probability of 22.3% and a win for Eswatini had a probability of 9.77%.

The most likely scoreline for a South Africa win was 1-0 with a probability of 19.1%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (16.4%) and 3-0 (9.39%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 0-0 (11.12%), while for a Eswatini win it was 0-1 (5.32%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 7.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that South Africa would win this match.

Result
South AfricaDrawEswatini
67.9% (0.212 0.21) 22.32% (-0.029999999999998 -0.03) 9.77% (-0.185 -0.19)
Both teams to score 31.2% (-0.45 -0.45)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
37.62% (-0.271 -0.27)62.37% (0.268 0.27)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
17.99% (-0.198 -0.2)82.01% (0.19500000000001 0.2)
South Africa Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
82.05% (-0.024999999999991 -0.02)17.95% (0.021999999999998 0.02)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
51.22% (-0.044000000000004 -0.04)48.78% (0.041000000000004 0.04)
Eswatini Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
38.02% (-0.538 -0.54)61.97% (0.537 0.54)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
8.37% (-0.261 -0.26)91.62% (0.25800000000001 0.26)
Score Analysis
    South Africa 67.89%
    Eswatini 9.77%
    Draw 22.32%
South AfricaDrawEswatini
1-0 @ 19.1% (0.18 0.18)
2-0 @ 16.4% (0.13 0.13)
3-0 @ 9.39% (0.071 0.07)
2-1 @ 7.85% (-0.076 -0.08)
3-1 @ 4.5% (-0.047 -0.05)
4-0 @ 4.03% (0.028 0.03)
4-1 @ 1.93% (-0.022 -0.02)
5-0 @ 1.39% (0.0089999999999999 0.01)
3-2 @ 1.08% (-0.031 -0.03)
Other @ 2.22%
Total : 67.89%
0-0 @ 11.12% (0.11 0.11)
1-1 @ 9.14% (-0.08 -0.08)
2-2 @ 1.88% (-0.053 -0.05)
Other @ 0.18%
Total : 22.32%
0-1 @ 5.32% (-0.043 -0.04)
1-2 @ 2.19% (-0.06 -0.06)
0-2 @ 1.27% (-0.034 -0.03)
Other @ 0.99%
Total : 9.77%

How you voted: South Africa vs Eswatini

South Africa
100%
Draw
0.0%
Eswatini
0.0%
7
Head to Head
Jul 8, 2021 2pm
Group Stage
South Africa
1-0
Eswatini
Sibanyoni (59')
Mkhulise (42'), Sibanyoni (88')

Badenhorst (27'), Mamba (36'), Mkhwanazi (90+3')
Badenhorst (45+2')
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Group A

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Q Germany Germany32107
Q Switzerland Switzerland31205
3 Hungary Hungary31023
4 Scotland flag Scotland30121

Group B

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Q Spain Spain33009
Q Italy Italy31114
3 Croatia Croatia30212
4 Albania national flag Albania30121

Group C

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Q England flag England31205
Q Denmark Denmark30303
Q Slovenia Slovenia30303
4 Serbia Serbia30212

Group D

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Q Austria Austria32016
Q France France31205
Q Netherlands Netherlands31114
4 Poland Poland30121

Group E

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Q Romania Romania31114
Q Belgium Belgium31114
Q Slovakia Slovakia31114
4 Ukraine Ukraine31114

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Q Portugal Portugal32016
Q Turkey Turkey32016
Q Georgia Georgia31114
4 Czech Republic Czech Republic30121


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