Italy vs South Africa

Italy and South Africa have met 10 times — Italy won 1, South Africa won 9, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. South Africa leads the head-to-head with 9 victories from 10 meetings. A combined 478 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 47.80 per match (107 for the home side, 371 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 9 matches (90%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 10 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. South Africa are currently unbeaten in the last 5 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 42–24 in 2025.