🇿🇦 South Africa 1–0 Slovenia 🇸🇮
2002 World Cup · Group. tournament · tables
Goals
South Africa ▲ Slovenia ▼ 0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90' Siyabonga Nomvethe 4' 4 Nomvethe
Starting line-ups
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🇿🇦 South Africa
Andre Arendse · GK 16 Arendse Lucas Radebe · CB 19 Radebe Cyril Nzama · RB 2 Nzama Bradley Carnell · LB 3 Carnell Aaron Mokoena · CB 4 Mokoena Teboho Mokoena · CM 12 Mokoena Sibusiso Zuma · RM 15 Zuma MacBeth Sibaya · CM 6 Sibaya Quinton Fortune · LM 7 Fortune Siyabonga Nomvethe · CF 14 Nomvethe Benni McCarthy · CF 17 McCarthy 🇸🇮 Slovenia
Marko Simeunovič · GK 1 Simeunovič Željko Milinovič · CB 3 Milinovič Muamer Vugdalič · CB 4 Vugdalič Aleksander Knavs · CB 6 Knavs Miran Pavlin · CM 11 Pavlin Milenko Ačimovič · AM 18 Ačimovič Amir Karić · LM 19 Karić Đoni Novak · RM 7 Novak Aleš Čeh · CM 8 Čeh Mladen Rudonja · CF 13 Rudonja Sebastjan Cimirotič · CF 21 Cimirotič Players sit in vertical bands (GK · defence · midfield · attack) by their listed position — no
left/right placement is inferred. Order within a band is squad-sheet order, not a formation.
Pre-match model (Elo→Poisson, 90-min W/D/L)
🇿🇦 South Africa 26.0% draw 26.1% 47.9% Slovenia 🇸🇮
Model P(result)
26.0%
P of the observed 90-min outcome
Upset rank
#128
of 487 · −log₂ P
Upset index
1.94
−log₂ P(observed)
South Africa's run D 🇵🇾 2–2 Paraguay, Group W 🇸🇮 1–0 Slovenia, Group L 🇪🇸 2–3 Spain, Group Slovenia's run L 🇪🇸 1–3 Spain, Group L 🇿🇦 0–1 South Africa, Group L 🇵🇾 1–3 Paraguay, Group
Head-to-head at the World Cup No prior World Cup meetings.