Match Summary
Cape Verde Islands defeated South Africa 2:1. The match was played in World Cup - Qualification Africa 2018.
Rivalry since 2017
Cape Verde Islands vs South Africa Head to Head Results· 1
Cape Verde Islands and South Africa have met 1 times — Cape Verde Islands won 1, South Africa won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2017. Cape Verde Islands leads the head-to-head with 1 victory from 1 meeting. A combined 3 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (2 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 match (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 game (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–2 in 2017.
Recent Meetings
1–2Cape Verde IslandsWorld Cup - Qualification AfricaMatch DetailsRecent Form
In their last 2 matches, Cape Verde Islands have recorded 0 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. South Africa show 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss from their last 6 outings.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 14 May 2026