Eswatini vs South Africa head-to-head record

Eswatini wins: 0
Draws: 1
South Africa wins: 8

9 meetings, 2000 to 2023Goals: Eswatini 4, South Africa 21

Eswatini and South Africa have met 9 times since 2000. South Africa have won 8, Eswatini 0, and 1 match ended level. They last met on 13 October 2023, when the match ended 0–0 in a friendly.

The 9 meetings have produced 25 goals, 2.78 per game. The biggest win is South Africa’s 5–1 in the COSAFA Cup in 2016. South Africa are unbeaten in the last nine meetings (8 wins, 1 draw).

Who has won more, Eswatini or South Africa?

All matches9 matches

0 Eswatini1 drawSouth Africa 8

Competitive6 matches

0 Eswatini0 drawsSouth Africa 6

Friendlies3 matches

0 Eswatini1 drawSouth Africa 2

Key numbers

Goals: Eswatini 4, South Africa 212.78 per game
First meeting: South Africa 2–0 EswatiniCOSAFA Cup, 18 Jun 2000
Most recent: South Africa 0–0 EswatiniFriendly, 13 Oct 2023
South Africa’s biggest win: South Africa 5–1 EswatiniCOSAFA Cup, 22 Jun 2016
Most goals in a meeting: South Africa 5–1 EswatiniCOSAFA Cup, 22 Jun 2016
Current run: South Africa unbeaten in 9
TFN Elo rating now: Eswatini 1243 (165th), South Africa 1717 (59th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

13 Oct 2023
South Africa0Eswatini0
Friendly
Johannesburg, South Africa
11 Jul 2023
South Africa2Eswatini1
COSAFA Cup
KwaMashu, South Africa
8 Jul 2021
South Africa1Eswatini0
COSAFA Cup
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
22 Jun 2016
South Africa5Eswatini1
COSAFA Cup
Windhoek, Namibia (neutral)
25 Mar 2015
Eswatini1South Africa3
Friendly
Lobamba, Swaziland

Who has had the upper hand over time?

The line climbs with every Eswatini win and drops with every South Africa win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.

Above the line: Eswatini have won more Below: South Africa have won more

Level

South Africa lead by 8 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 8, held by South Africa from 11 July 2023.

Every meeting on one timeline

Eswatini wins

Draws

South Africa wins

Larger dots mark bigger winning margins. Hover a dot for the result.

Home, away and neutral

In Eswatini's home games

2 matches

002

EswatiniDrawsSouth Africa

In South Africa's home games

5 matches

014

EswatiniDrawsSouth Africa

At neutral venues

2 matches

002

EswatiniDrawsSouth Africa

Record by competition

Record by competition
Competition	Played	Eswatini	Draws	South Africa	Goals
COSAFA Cup	6	0	0	6	3–15
Friendly	3	0	1	2	1–6

Meetings by decade

Eswatini wins Draws South Africa wins

Meetings by decade
Decade	Played	Draws	South Africa	Goals
2000s	3	0	3	8
2010s	3	0	3	13
2020s	3	1	2	4

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run of	Eswatini	South Africa
Wins in a row	None	82000 to 2023
Unbeaten meetings	12023	92000 to 2023

Questions answered

How many times have Eswatini and South Africa played each other?

9 times, starting on 18 June 2000. 6 of those meetings were competitive and 3 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Eswatini and South Africa?

South Africa, with 8 wins to 0. 1 match ended level.

What is the biggest win in Eswatini vs South Africa?

South Africa’s 5–1 win in the COSAFA Cup on 22 June 2016 in Windhoek.

When did Eswatini and South Africa last play?

On 13 October 2023 in Johannesburg, when the match ended 0–0 in a friendly.

What is the competitive record between Eswatini and South Africa?

In 6 competitive matches, Eswatini have 0 wins, South Africa have 6, and 0 ended level.

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Every Eswatini vs South Africa result

All 9 Competitive 6 Friendlies 3

Every Eswatini vs South Africa result
Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition	Venue
13 Oct 2023	South Africa	0–0	Eswatini	Friendly	Johannesburg, South Africa
11 Jul 2023	South Africa	2–1	Eswatini	COSAFA Cup	KwaMashu, South Africa
8 Jul 2021	South Africa	1–0	Eswatini	COSAFA Cup	Port Elizabeth, South Africa
22 Jun 2016	South Africa	5–1	Eswatinias Swaziland	COSAFA Cup	Windhoek, Namibia (neutral)
25 Mar 2015	Eswatinias Swaziland	1–3	South Africa	Friendly	Lobamba, Swaziland
15 Nov 2013	Eswatinias Swaziland	0–3	South Africa	Friendly	Lobamba, Swaziland
20 May 2006	South Africa	1–0	Eswatinias Swaziland	COSAFA Cup	Gaborone, Botswana (neutral)
24 Aug 2002	South Africa	4–1	Eswatinias Swaziland	COSAFA Cup	Polokwane, South Africa
18 Jun 2000	South Africa	2–0	Eswatinias Swaziland	COSAFA Cup	Witbank, South Africa