South Africa vs Tunisia: result 0-0 and analysis
Africa Cup of NationsGroup Stage - 3Kick-off on January 24, 2024 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Peter Mokaba Stadium, Pietersburg
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What was the result of South Africa vs Tunisia?
South Africa and Tunisia drew 0-0 on January 24, 2024.
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; Tunisia have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2024 | Namibia(home) | 4-0 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 16, 2024 | Mali(away) | 0-2 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 10, 2024 | Lesotho(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies |
| Nov 21, 2023 | Rwanda(away) | 0-2 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Nov 18, 2023 | Benin(home) | 2-1 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2024 | Mali(home) | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 16, 2024 | Namibia(home) | 0-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 10, 2024 | Cape Verde Islands(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies |
| Jan 6, 2024 | Mauritania(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies |
| Nov 21, 2023 | Malawi(away) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
How many goals should we expect?
South Africa score 1.1 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Tunisia score 1.3 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1.1 | 0.8 | 6 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Tunisia | 1.3 | 0.7 | 8 | 3/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
South Africa sit 2nd in Africa Cup of Nations (6 points from 3 matches) and Tunisia sit 2nd (4 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Tunisia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
| 2 | South Africa | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy