Gold Cup 2005 · July 8, 2005 · ⚖ Neutral Venue ⚡ Upset · 25 Elo
South Africa
CAF · Africa
2 – 1
📍 Carson, United States
Elo before
1160
+25 → 1185
Gap
273
Elo pts
Elo before
1433
-25 → 1408
Mexico
CONCACAF · North & Central America / Caribbean
Elo Rating Trend · Last 12 Months
South Africa vs Mexico
South Africa Mexico
South Africa
⚡ Elo Ratings · Match Day
Mexico
1160
Pre-match Elo
1433
+25
Elo Change
-25
1185
Post-match Elo
1408
South Africa
⚡ Elo Ratings · Today
Mexico
1164
Current Elo
1460
1254
Peak Elo (all-time)
1501
#65 World
World Rank
#14 World
#11 CAF
Conf. Rank
#1 CONCACAF
South Africa
⚔ Head to Head · All Time
Mexico
1 Wins 1 Draws 3 Wins
5 Goals 12 Goals
Match Info
Date July 8, 2005
Competition Gold Cup
Venue Carson, United States
Neutral Yes
Elo Gap 273 pts
Upset 25 Elo
Expected
Win probability (South Africa) 17.2%
Win probability (Mexico) 82.8%
Future Meetings
June 11, 2026 Mexico 2 – 0 South Africa June 11, 2010 South Africa 1 – 1 Mexico
Previous Meetings
June 7, 2000 Mexico 4 – 2 South Africa Oct. 6, 1993 Mexico 4 – 0 South Africa
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