South Africa vs Botswana - Match Guide, Data Analysis, Standings

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a South Africa win with a probability of 45.15%. A win for Botswana had a probability of 28.05% and a draw had a probability of 26.8%.

The most likely scoreline for a South Africa win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.12%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.89%) and 2-0 (8.5%). The likeliest Botswana win was 0-1 (9.03%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.67%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 12.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for South Africa in this match.