Coverage of the International Friendlies Friendlies 1 clash between South Africa and Namibia.
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Malawi 0-0 South Africa (3-5 pen.)
Sunday, July 16 at 2pm in COSAFA Cup
Sunday, July 16 at 2pm in COSAFA Cup
| Current Group D Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | Morocco | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| 2 | Ivory Coast | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | South Africa | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 4 | Namibia | 3 | -5 | 0 |
Last Game: Namibia 0-0 Botswana
Tuesday, July 11 at 5pm in COSAFA Cup
Tuesday, July 11 at 5pm in COSAFA Cup
| Current Group D Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | Morocco | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| 2 | Ivory Coast | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | South Africa | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 4 | Namibia | 3 | -5 | 0 |
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 60.6%. A draw had a probability of 22.7% and a win for Namibia had a probability of 16.68%.
The most likely scoreline for a South Africa win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.1%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (11.79%) and 2-1 (9.67%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.74%), while for a Namibia win it was 0-1 (5.97%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 7.3% likelihood.
| Result | ||
| South Africa | Draw | Namibia |
60.6% ( -0.02) | 22.71% ( 0.03) | 16.68% |
| Both teams to score 46.71% ( -0.06) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
