African Cup of Nations 1998 · Group stage · Group [object Object]

South Africa 0–0 Angola

Sunday 8 Feb 1998 · Bobo Dioulasso, Burkina Faso (neutral)

South Africa0–0Angola

Goals0

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

South Africa: 1668 → 1664
Angola: 1605 → 1610

Expected score for South Africa: 59% (a draw counts half).

Head to head

Meeting 2 of 15, 1996–2025.

South Africa wins: 9
Draws: 6
Angola wins: 0

Form either side

South Africa

Before

1–2 v Brazil 7 Dec 1997 · Friendly
2–2 v Czech Republic 13 Dec 1997 · Confederations Cup 1997
0–1 v United Arab Emirates 15 Dec 1997 · Confederations Cup 1997
3–4 v Uruguay 17 Dec 1997 · Confederations Cup 1997
2–3 v Namibia 24 Jan 1998 · COSAFA Cup qualification 1998

After

1–1 v Ivory Coast 11 Feb 1998 · African Cup of Nations 1998
4–1 v Namibia 16 Feb 1998 · African Cup of Nations 1998
2–1 v Morocco 22 Feb 1998 · African Cup of Nations 1998
2–1 v DR Congo 25 Feb 1998 · African Cup of Nations 1998
0–2 v Egypt 28 Feb 1998 · African Cup of Nations 1998

Angola

Before

1–0 v Ghana 22 Jun 1997 · African Cup of Nations qualification 1997
2–1 v Zimbabwe 27 Jul 1997 · African Cup of Nations qualification 1997
1–1 v Togo 17 Aug 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997
1–2 v Morocco 14 Jan 1998 · Friendly
0–1 v Cameroon 28 Jan 1998 · Friendly

After

3–3 v Namibia 12 Feb 1998 · African Cup of Nations 1998
2–5 v Ivory Coast 16 Feb 1998 · African Cup of Nations 1998
1–0 v Eswatini 8 Mar 1998 · COSAFA Cup qualification 1998
1–1 v Zambia 3 May 1998 · COSAFA Cup 1998
1–1 v Namibia 30 May 1998 · COSAFA Cup 1998

Group C

Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1Ivory Coast	3	2	1	0	+4	7
2South Africa	3	1	2	0	+3	5
3Angola	3	0	2	1	-3	2
4Namibia	3	0	1	2	-4	1

Road through the tournament

South Africa

0–0 v Angola Group stage
1–1 v Ivory Coast Group stage
4–1 v Namibia Group stage
2–1 v Morocco Quarter-final
2–1 v DR Congo Semi-final
0–2 v Egypt Final

Angola

0–0 v South Africa Group stage
3–3 v Namibia Group stage
2–5 v Ivory Coast Group stage

Every South Africa v Angola match15

From South Africa's side.


22 Dec 2025	Angola	2–1	Neutral	African Cup of Nations 2025	—
20 Nov 2022	Angola	1–1	Home	Friendly	—
21 Mar 2018	Angola	1–1 (won on pens)	Neutral	Friendly	—
28 Mar 2017	Angola	0–0	Home	Friendly	—
17 Nov 2015	Angola	1–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2015	—
13 Nov 2015	Angola	3–1	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2015	—
16 Jun 2015	Angola	2–1	Home	Friendly	—
23 Jan 2013	Angola	2–0	Home	African Cup of Nations 2013	Group stage
26 Oct 2009	Angola	2–0	Neutral	COSAFA Cup 2009	—
23 Jan 2008	Angola	1–1	Neutral	African Cup of Nations 2008	Group stage
15 Jan 2002	Angola	1–0	Home	Friendly	—
20 Jun 1999	Angola	2–2	Away	African Cup of Nations qualification 1999	—
3 Oct 1998	Angola	1–0	Home	African Cup of Nations qualification 1998	—
8 Feb 1998	Angola	0–0	Neutral	African Cup of Nations 1998	Group stage
20 Jan 1996	Angola	1–0	Home	African Cup of Nations 1996	Group stage

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