South Africa vs Namibia: result 1-1 and analysis
COSAFA CupGroup Stage - 1Kick-off on July 5, 2023 at 04:00 PM (UTC)King Goodwill Zwelithini Stadium, Durban, KN
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What was the result of South Africa vs Namibia?
South Africa and Namibia drew 1-1 on July 5, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 43′E. KambinduNamibia
- 48′R. HumanSouth Africa
Official lineup for South Africa vs Namibia
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
South Africa
- 7S. Mogaila
- 17V. Letsoalo
- 19L. Kapinga
- 8T. Cele
- 11T. Tlolane
- 13S. Kobedi
- 3K. Allan
- 5K. Mohamme
- 6T. Sikhakhane
- 23L. Lakay
- 1J. Barr
Namibia
- 8E. Kambindu
- 11A. Iimbondi
- 3A. Gebhardt
- 15M. Papama
- 17W. Rudath
- 19B. Muzeu
- 18A. Petrus
- 20Ivan Kamberipa
- 21D. Fredericks
- 22K. Amutenya
- 23E. Maova
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, South Africa have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Namibia have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2023 | Morocco(home) | 2-1 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Mar 28, 2023 | Liberia(away) | 2-1 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Mar 24, 2023 | Liberia(home) | 2-2 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Nov 20, 2022 | Angola(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Nov 17, 2022 | Mozambique(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 2023 | Burundi(away) | 2-3 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Mar 28, 2023 | Cameroon(home) | 2-1 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Mar 24, 2023 | Cameroon(away) | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Jul 17, 2022 | Zambia(home) | 0-1 | COSAFA Cup |
| Jul 15, 2022 | Mozambique(home) | 1-0 | COSAFA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 South Africa win, 1 draw, 0 Namibia wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2020 | South Africa 1-1 Namibia | Friendlies |
| Jun 28, 2019 | South Africa 1-0 Namibia | Africa Cup of Nations |
Last archived meeting: South Africa vs Namibia on Oct 8, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
South Africa score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Namibia score 1.0 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Namibia | 1.0 | 1.3 | 3 | 9/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy