Friendly

South Africa 1–1 Namibia

Wednesday 3 Mar 2010 · Durban, South Africa

South Africa1–1Namibia

Goals2

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Bester Mphela

42′0–1Rudolph Bester Namibia
70′1–1Katlego Mphela South Africa

Line-ups

Starters, then substitutes who came on. ● a goal; yellow and red marks are cards; ↑ on, ↓ off.

South Africa

Namibia

No cards.

Elo

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

South Africa: 1618 → 1611
Namibia: 1428 → 1435

Expected score for South Africa: 84.1% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 6 of 14, 1998–2024.

South Africa wins: 8
Draws: 5
Namibia wins: 1

Form either side

South Africa

Before

1–1 v Zimbabwe 28 Oct 2009 · COSAFA Cup 2009
0–1 v Mozambique 31 Oct 2009 · COSAFA Cup 2009
0–0 v Japan 14 Nov 2009 · Friendly
0–0 v Jamaica 17 Nov 2009 · Friendly
3–0 v Zimbabwe 27 Jan 2010 · Friendly

After

1–1 v Paraguay 31 Mar 2010 · Friendly
0–0 v North Korea 22 Apr 2010 · Friendly
2–0 v Jamaica 28 Apr 2010 · Friendly
4–0 v Thailand 16 May 2010 · Friendly
1–1 v Bulgaria 24 May 2010 · Friendly

Namibia

Before

1–1 v Lebanon 1 Apr 2009 · Friendly
0–0 v Angola 4 Apr 2009 · Friendly
4–0 v DR Congo 6 Jun 2009 · Friendly
1–1 v Eswatini 5 Sep 2009 · Friendly
0–1 v Zambia 25 Oct 2009 · COSAFA Cup 2009

After

0–0 v Botswana 21 Mar 2010 · Friendly
1–3 v Gambia 4 Sep 2010 · African Cup of Nations qualification 2010
0–2 v India 15 Sep 2010 · Friendly
1–2 v Malawi 9 Feb 2011 · Friendly
1–1 v Botswana 16 Mar 2011 · Friendly

Every South Africa v Namibia match14

From South Africa's side.


21 Jan 2024	Namibia	4–0	Neutral	African Cup of Nations 2024	Group stage
9 Sep 2023	Namibia	0–0	Home	Friendly	—
5 Jul 2023	Namibia	1–1	Home	COSAFA Cup 2023	—
8 Oct 2020	Namibia	1–1	Home	Friendly	—
28 Jun 2019	Namibia	1–0	Neutral	African Cup of Nations 2019	Group stage
5 Jun 2018	Namibia	4–1	Home	COSAFA Cup 2018	—
7 Jul 2017	Namibia	1–0	Home	COSAFA Cup 2017	—
13 Jul 2013	Namibia	2–1	Neutral	COSAFA Cup 2013	—
3 Mar 2010	Namibia	1–1	Home	Friendly	—
26 Jul 2008	Namibia	1–0	Home	COSAFA Cup 2008	—
16 Aug 2006	Namibia	1–0	Away	Friendly	—
31 Jul 1999	Namibia	1–1 (lost on pens)	Away	COSAFA Cup 1999	—
16 Feb 1998	Namibia	4–1	Neutral	African Cup of Nations 1998	Group stage
24 Jan 1998	Namibia	2–3	Away	COSAFA Cup qualification 1998	—

Score: openfootball · Scorers: ESPN · Line-ups: ESPN · Cards: ESPN