Match Summary
New Zealand U20 defeated South Africa U20 2:1. The match was played in WCH U20 III 2020. League standings: South Africa U20 #3, New Zealand U20 #4.
South Africa U20 vs New Zealand U20 Head to Head Results
South Africa U20 and New Zealand U20 have met 6 times — South Africa U20 won 2, New Zealand U20 won 4, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2014. New Zealand U20 leads the head-to-head with 4 victories from 6 meetings. A combined 39 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.50 per match (10 for the home side, 29 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 4 matches (67%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 5 games (83%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–12 in 2016.
2
South Africa U20
0
Drawn
4
New Zealand U20
Recent Meetings (6)
Standings
South Africa U20 sit #3 and New Zealand U20 are #4 in the WCH U20 III table heading into this match.
Group A
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1Iceland U20 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Group B
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1Australia U20 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
API data: 18 Apr 2026