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South Africa vs Namibia: result 4-0 and analysis

Africa Cup of NationsGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on January 21, 2024 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Peter Mokaba Stadium, Pietersburg

South Africa
4-0
Namibia

Full time

What was the result of South Africa vs Namibia?

South Africa won 4-0 on January 21, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 14′P. TauSouth Africa (pen.)
  • 25′T. ZwaneSouth Africa
  • 40′T. ZwaneSouth Africa
  • 75′T. MasekoSouth Africa

Official lineup for South Africa vs Namibia

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

South Africa

4-2-2-2
  1. 9E. Makgopa
  2. 11T. Zwane
  1. 10P. Tau
  2. 23T. Morena
  1. 13S. Sithole
  2. 4T. Mokoena
  1. 6A. Modiba
  2. 14M. Mvala
  3. 18G. Kekana
  4. 20K. Mudau
  1. 1R. Williams

Namibia

4-1-4-1
  1. 13P. Shalulile
  1. 7D. Hotto
  2. 10P. Tjiueza
  3. 19Petrus Shitembi
  4. 11A. Iimbondi
  1. 18A. Petrus
  1. 4R. Hanamub
  2. 21L. Haukongo
  3. 12K. Amutenya
  4. 22R. Nyambe
  1. 1Lloyd Junior Kazapua
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, South Africa have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Namibia have 5, 6 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

South Africa
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 16, 2024Mali(away)0-2Africa Cup of Nations
Jan 10, 2024Lesotho(home)0-0Friendlies
Nov 21, 2023Rwanda(away)0-2World Cup - Qualification Africa
Nov 18, 2023Benin(home)2-1World Cup - Qualification Africa
Oct 17, 2023Ivory Coast(away)1-1Friendlies
Namibia
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 16, 2024Tunisia(away)1-0Africa Cup of Nations
Jan 8, 2024Ghana(away)0-0Friendlies
Nov 21, 2023Sao Tome and Principe(away)2-0World Cup - Qualification Africa
Sep 9, 2023South Africa(away)0-0Friendlies
Jul 11, 2023Botswana(home)0-0COSAFA Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 1 South Africa win, 3 draws, 0 Namibia wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 9, 2023South Africa 0-0 NamibiaFriendlies
Jul 5, 2023South Africa 1-1 NamibiaCOSAFA Cup
Oct 8, 2020South Africa 1-1 NamibiaFriendlies
Jun 28, 2019South Africa 1-0 NamibiaAfrica Cup of Nations

Last archived meeting: South Africa vs Namibia on Sep 9, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

South Africa score 0.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Namibia score 0.9 and concede 0.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
South Africa0.90.958/156/15
Namibia0.90.776/153/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
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2South Africa3201546

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

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

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