Head to head · Men's national teams
Australia v South Africa
Australia and South Africa have met 21 times since 1947: South Africa lead 11–6.
6Australia wins
4draws
11South Africa wins
Goals: Australia 27, South Africa 47 · 21 meetings
- The first meeting on record was on Saturday, 10 May 1947: Australia 1–2 South Africa in Sydney.
- The most recent was on Monday, 26 May 2014: Australia 1–1 South Africa (Friendly).
- Australia's biggest win: Australia 5–1 South Africa, 1947.
- South Africa's biggest win: Australia 0–8 South Africa, 1955.
- 1 of the 21 meetings were competitive matches and 20 were friendlies.
Compare their ratings over time
Every meeting
| 2014 | ||
| 26 May | Australia 1–1 South Africa Friendly · Sydney, Australia |
Draw |
| 2008 | ||
| 19 Aug | Australia 2–2 South Africa Friendly · London, England (neutral) |
Draw |
| 2005 | ||
| 9 Feb | South Africa 1–1 Australia Friendly · Durban, South Africa |
Draw |
| 2004 | ||
| 30 Mar | Australia 1–0 South Africa Friendly · London, England (neutral) |
Australia |
| 1996 | ||
| 18 Sept | South Africa 2–0 Australia Simba Tournament · Johannesburg, South Africa |
South Africa |
| 1994 | ||
| 12 Jun | Australia 1–0 South Africa Friendly · Sydney, Australia |
Australia |
| 8 Jun | Australia 1–0 South Africa Friendly · Adelaide, Australia |
Australia |
| 1955 | ||
| 1 Oct | Australia 1–4 South Africa Friendly · Newcastle, Australia |
South Africa |
| 24 Sept | Australia 0–6 South Africa Friendly · Sydney, Australia |
South Africa |
| 17 Sept | Australia 0–8 South Africa Friendly · Adelaide, Australia |
South Africa |
| 10 Sept | Australia 0–2 South Africa Friendly · Melbourne, Australia |
South Africa |
| 3 Sept | Australia 0–3 South Africa Friendly · Brisbane, Australia |
South Africa |
| 1950 | ||
| 23 Jul | South Africa 0–2 Australia Friendly · Cape Town, South Africa |
Australia |
| 8 Jul | South Africa 1–2 Australia Friendly · Port Elizabeth, South Africa |
Australia |
| 1 Jul | South Africa 2–1 Australia Friendly · Johannesburg, South Africa |
South Africa |
| 24 Jun | South Africa 3–2 Australia Friendly · Durban, South Africa |
South Africa |
| 1947 | ||
| 14 Jun | Australia 1–2 South Africa Friendly · Sydney, Australia |
South Africa |
| 7 Jun | Australia 5–1 South Africa Friendly · Newcastle, Australia |
Australia |
| 31 May | Australia 3–3 South Africa Friendly · Sydney, Australia |
Draw |
| 24 May | Australia 2–4 South Africa Friendly · Brisbane, Australia |
South Africa |
| 10 May | Australia 1–2 South Africa Friendly · Sydney, Australia |
South Africa |
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Results from the open archives maintained by Mart Jürisoo (CC0), with recent results and fixtures from API-Football and some venues from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Penalty shoot-outs count as wins. Every source is listed on Sources & thanks.