Morocco vs South Africa head-to-head record

Morocco wins: 2
Draws: 3
South Africa wins: 4

9 meetings, 1998 to 2024Goals: Morocco 10, South Africa 14

Morocco and South Africa have met 9 times since 1998. South Africa have won 4, Morocco 2, and 3 matches ended level. They last met on 30 January 2024, when South Africa won 2–0 at the Africa Cup of Nations.

The 9 meetings have produced 24 goals, 2.67 per game. The biggest win is South Africa’s 3–1 at the Africa Cup of Nations in 2002. South Africa have won the last two meetings.

Who has won more, Morocco or South Africa?

All matches9 matches

2 Morocco3 drawsSouth Africa 4

Competitive8 matches

2 Morocco2 drawsSouth Africa 4

Friendlies1 match

0 Morocco1 drawSouth Africa 0

Key numbers

Goals: Morocco 10, South Africa 142.67 per game
First meeting: Morocco 1–2 South AfricaAfrica Cup of Nations, 22 Feb 1998
Most recent: Morocco 0–2 South AfricaAfrica Cup of Nations, 30 Jan 2024
Morocco’s biggest win: Morocco 2–1 South AfricaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 9 Jun 2022
South Africa’s biggest win: South Africa 3–1 MoroccoAfrica Cup of Nations, 30 Jan 2002
Most goals in a meeting: South Africa 2–2 MoroccoAfrica Cup of Nations, 27 Jan 2013
Current run: South Africa, 2 wins in a row
Biggest upset: Morocco 0–2 South AfricaAfrica Cup of Nations, 30 Jan 2024Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 16%
TFN Elo rating now: Morocco 2015 (11th), South Africa 1717 (59th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

30 Jan 2024
Morocco0South Africa2
Africa Cup of Nations
San-Pédro, Ivory Coast (neutral)
17 Jun 2023
South Africa2Morocco1
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
Johannesburg, South Africa
9 Jun 2022
Morocco2South Africa1
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
Rabat, Morocco
1 Jul 2019
South Africa0Morocco1
Africa Cup of Nations
Cairo, Egypt (neutral)
11 Oct 2013
Morocco1South Africa1
Friendly
Agadir, Morocco

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

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

Level

South Africa lead by 2 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 2, held by South Africa from 30 January 2002.

Every meeting on one timeline

Morocco wins

Draws

South Africa wins

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

Home, away and neutral

In Morocco's home games

2 matches

110

MoroccoDrawsSouth Africa

In South Africa's home games

2 matches

011

MoroccoDrawsSouth Africa

At neutral venues

5 matches

113

MoroccoDrawsSouth Africa

Record by competition

Record by competition
Competition	Played	Morocco	Draws	South Africa	Goals
Africa Cup of Nations	6	1	2	3	6–10
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying	2	1	0	1	3–3
Friendly	1	0	1	0	1–1

Meetings by decade

Morocco wins Draws South Africa wins

Meetings by decade
Decade	Played	Morocco	Draws	South Africa	Goals
1990s	1	0	0	1	3
2000s	2	0	1	1	6
2010s	3	1	2	0	7
2020s	3	1	0	2	8

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run of	Morocco	South Africa
Wins in a row	22019 to 2022	22023 to 2024
Unbeaten meetings	52004 to 2022	51998 to 2013

The longest run of draws is 3, from 4 February 2004 to 11 October 2013.

Questions answered

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

9 times, starting on 22 February 1998. 8 of those meetings were competitive and 1 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Morocco and South Africa?

South Africa, with 4 wins to 2. 3 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Morocco vs South Africa?

South Africa’s 3–1 win at the Africa Cup of Nations on 30 January 2002 in Ségou.

When did Morocco and South Africa last play?

On 30 January 2024 in San-Pédro, when South Africa won 2–0 at the Africa Cup of Nations.

What is the competitive record between Morocco and South Africa?

In 8 competitive matches, Morocco have 2 wins, South Africa have 4, and 2 ended level.

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Every Morocco vs South Africa result

All 9 Competitive 8 Friendlies 1

Every Morocco vs South Africa result
Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition	Venue
30 Jan 2024	Morocco	0–2	South Africa	Africa Cup of Nations	San-Pédro, Ivory Coast (neutral)
17 Jun 2023	South Africa	2–1	Morocco	Africa Cup of Nations qualifying	Johannesburg, South Africa
9 Jun 2022	Morocco	2–1	South Africa	Africa Cup of Nations qualifying	Rabat, Morocco
1 Jul 2019	South Africa	0–1	Morocco	Africa Cup of Nations	Cairo, Egypt (neutral)
11 Oct 2013	Morocco	1–1	South Africa	Friendly	Agadir, Morocco
27 Jan 2013	South Africa	2–2	Morocco	Africa Cup of Nations	Durban, South Africa
4 Feb 2004	Morocco	1–1	South Africa	Africa Cup of Nations	Sousse, Tunisia (neutral)
30 Jan 2002	South Africa	3–1	Morocco	Africa Cup of Nations	Ségou, Mali (neutral)
22 Feb 1998	Morocco	1–2	South Africa	Africa Cup of Nations	Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (neutral)