Mexico vs South Africa prediction, FIFA World Cup
Our pick
Under 2.5 Goals
66.7%
xG
1.1 – 0.9
Over 2.5
33%
Both score
42%
Form
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MexicoLLDDL
South AfricaWLWDLMatch analysis
EnhancedUnder 2.5 goals is the model's strongest pick
Under 2.5 goals is the model's strongest selection at 67%, against a 52% norm for this competition. Mexico are narrow favourites at 37% to win, with a draw at 33%. It is a neutral venue, so no home advantage is applied, and this is a probability, not a guarantee.
Match result
1X2Mexico37.3%
Draw32.6%
South Africa30.1%
Model rating
All ratings →5.3
Mexico
Average
5.8
South Africa
Above average
MexicoLast 10 gamesSouth Africa1.70Points per game1.20
1.5Goals scored per game0.7
1.0Goals conceded per game0.9
40%Over 2.5 goals20%
30%Both teams scored40%
50%Clean sheets40%
20%Failed to score30%
Recent results
Head to head
Last 4 meetings2
Mexico
1
Draws
1
South Africa
- 11 Jun 26Mexico 2-0 South Africa
- 11 Jun 10South Africa 1-1 Mexico
- 8 Jul 05South Africa 2-1 Mexico
- 6 Oct 93Mexico 4-0 South Africa