Madagascar vs South Africa head-to-head record

Madagascar wins: 0
Draws: 2
South Africa wins: 4

6 meetings, 2002 to 2022Goals: Madagascar 1, South Africa 6

Madagascar and South Africa have met 6 times since 2002. South Africa have won 4, Madagascar 0, and 2 matches ended level. They last met on 15 July 2022, when South Africa won 2–1 in the COSAFA Cup.

The 6 meetings have produced 7 goals, 1.17 per game. The biggest win is South Africa’s 2–0 in a friendly in 2003. South Africa are unbeaten in the last six meetings (4 wins, 2 draws).

Who has won more, Madagascar or South Africa?

All matches6 matches

0 Madagascar2 drawsSouth Africa 4

Competitive3 matches

0 Madagascar2 drawsSouth Africa 1

Friendlies3 matches

0 Madagascar0 drawsSouth Africa 3

Key numbers

Goals: Madagascar 1, South Africa 61.17 per game
First meeting: South Africa 1–0 MadagascarFriendly, 12 May 2002
Most recent: South Africa 2–1 MadagascarCOSAFA Cup, 15 Jul 2022
South Africa’s biggest win: South Africa 2–0 MadagascarFriendly, 29 Mar 2003
Most goals in a meeting: South Africa 2–1 MadagascarCOSAFA Cup, 15 Jul 2022
Current run: South Africa unbeaten in 6
TFN Elo rating now: Madagascar 1483 (105th), South Africa 1717 (59th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

15 Jul 2022
South Africa2Madagascar1
COSAFA Cup
Clermont, South Africa
3 Jun 2018
South Africa0Madagascar0
COSAFA Cup, Madagascar won on penalties
Polokwane, South Africa
19 Sept 2009
South Africa1Madagascar0
Friendly
Kimberley, South Africa
29 Mar 2003
South Africa2Madagascar0
Friendly
Johannesburg, South Africa
21 Jul 2002
South Africa0Madagascar0
COSAFA Cup, South Africa won on penalties
Port Elizabeth, South Africa

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

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

Level

South Africa lead by 4 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 4, held by South Africa from 15 July 2022.

Every meeting on one timeline

Madagascar wins

Draws

South Africa wins

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

Home, away and neutral

In South Africa's home games

6 matches

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MadagascarDrawsSouth Africa

Record by competition

Record by competition
Competition	Played	Madagascar	Draws	South Africa	Goals
COSAFA Cup	3	0	2	1	1–2
Friendly	3	0	0	3	0–4

Meetings by decade

Madagascar wins Draws South Africa wins

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

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run of	Madagascar	South Africa
Wins in a row	None	22003 to 2009
Unbeaten meetings	12018	62002 to 2022

Penalty shootouts

South Africa 0–0 MadagascarCOSAFA Cup, 21 Jul 2002South Africa won on penalties
South Africa 0–0 MadagascarCOSAFA Cup, 3 Jun 2018Madagascar won on penalties

Questions answered

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

6 times, starting on 12 May 2002. 3 of those meetings were competitive and 3 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Madagascar and South Africa?

South Africa, with 4 wins to 0. 2 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Madagascar vs South Africa?

South Africa’s 2–0 win in a friendly on 29 March 2003 in Johannesburg.

When did Madagascar and South Africa last play?

On 15 July 2022 in Clermont, when South Africa won 2–1 in the COSAFA Cup.

What is the competitive record between Madagascar and South Africa?

In 3 competitive matches, Madagascar have 0 wins, South Africa have 1, and 2 ended level.

Have Madagascar and South Africa met in a penalty shootout?

Yes, 2 times. Most recently in the COSAFA Cup on 3 June 2018, when Madagascar won the shootout after a 0–0 draw.

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Every Madagascar vs South Africa result

All 6 Competitive 3 Friendlies 3

Every Madagascar vs South Africa result
Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition	Venue
15 Jul 2022	South Africa	2–1	Madagascar	COSAFA Cup	Clermont, South Africa
3 Jun 2018	South Africa	0–0Madagascar on pens	Madagascar	COSAFA Cup	Polokwane, South Africa
19 Sept 2009	South Africa	1–0	Madagascar	Friendly	Kimberley, South Africa
29 Mar 2003	South Africa	2–0	Madagascar	Friendly	Johannesburg, South Africa
21 Jul 2002	South Africa	0–0South Africa on pens	Madagascar	COSAFA Cup	Port Elizabeth, South Africa
12 May 2002	South Africa	1–0	Madagascar	Friendly	Durban, South Africa