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South Africa vs Angola result, stats & H2H

South Africa

2–1

Angola

Lyle Foster
Oswin Appollis

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22/12/2025 19:00 · Peter Mokaba Stadium

South Africa2–1Angola

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Lyle Foster
Oswin Appollis
Aubrey Modiba
Siphephelo Sithole

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Tó Carneiro
Randy Nteka

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

South AfricaAngola

4Shots on target4

17Fouls23

2Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

South Africa

Angola

Lyle FosterFW · 90′Player of the match8.2
Ronwen WilliamsGK · 90′7.9
Oswin AppollisMF · 80′7.9
ShowMF · 90′7.9
FredyMF · 86′7.5

Lyle FosterFW · 90′Player of the match8.2
Ronwen WilliamsGK · 90′7.9
Oswin AppollisMF · 80′7.9

ShowMF · 90′7.9
FredyMF · 86′7.5
Gelson DalaMF · 76′6.9

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Match information

Competition, kick-off in your time zone, venue and referee

Match information

Competition: Cup Of Nations
Kick-off: Mon 22 Dec 19:00 EET
Stadium: Peter Mokaba Stadium
Capacity: 45,264
City: Polokwane (Pietersburg)

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

5South Africa wins

5Draws

0Angola wins

Last matches: South Africa

04.10.26FriendliesEgyptSouth Africa01W
30.09.26Africa Cup of Nations QualificationEritreaSouth Africa05W
26.09.26Africa Cup of Nations QualificationSouth AfricaGuinea21W
28.06.26FIFA World CupSouth AfricaCanada01L
25.06.26FIFA World CupSouth AfricaSouth Korea10W

Last matches: Angola

06.10.26Africa Cup of Nations QualificationAngolaMalawi31W
25.09.26Africa Cup of Nations QualificationEgyptAngola00D
09.06.26FriendliesAngolaCentral African Republic30W
05.06.26FriendliesAngolaMauritania11D
29.12.25Cup Of NationsAngolaEgypt00D

Head-to-head matches

22.12.25Cup Of NationsSouth AfricaAngola21W
29.07.25FriendlySouth AfricaAngola11D
20.11.22FriendlySouth AfricaAngola11D
21.03.18FriendlySouth AfricaAngola11D
28.03.17FriendlySouth AfricaAngola00D
17.11.15WC Qualifying AfricaSouth AfricaAngola10W

2.10Avg goals70%Both scored30%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

South Africa vs Angola: head-to-head record

10 meetings since 2008: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

5South Africa wins

5Draws

0Angola wins

14:7Goals (South Africa : Angola)

2.10Goals per match

70%BTTS

80%Over 1.5

30%Over 2.5

10%Over 3.5

South Africa at home: 4-5-011:6 goals in 9 games
Angola at home: 0-0-11:3 goals in 1 games
South Africa's biggest win: 1–3Angola 1–3 South Africa, 13 Nov 2015

Meetings (10 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
22 Dec 2025	Cup Of Nations	South Africa	2–1	Angola
29 Jul 2025	Friendly	South Africa	1–1	Angola
20 Nov 2022	Friendly	South Africa	1–1	Angola
21 Mar 2018	Friendly	South Africa	1–1	Angola
28 Mar 2017	Friendly	South Africa	0–0	Angola
17 Nov 2015	WC Qualifying Africa	South Africa	1–0	Angola
13 Nov 2015	WC Qualifying Africa	Angola	1–3	South Africa
16 Jun 2015	Friendly	South Africa	2–1	Angola
23 Jan 2013	Cup Of Nations	South Africa	2–0	Angola
23 Jan 2008	Cup Of Nations	South Africa	1–1	Angola

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

South Africa4W 0D 1L · goals 9–2

W04.10FriendliesAEgypt1–0
W30.09Africa Cup of Nations QualificationAEritrea5–0
W26.09Africa Cup of Nations QualificationHGuinea2–1
L28.06FIFA World CupHCanada0–1
W25.06FIFA World CupHSouth Korea1–0

Angola2W 3D 0L · goals 7–2

W06.10Africa Cup of Nations QualificationHMalawi3–1
D25.09Africa Cup of Nations QualificationAEgypt0–0
W09.06FriendliesHCentral African Republic3–0
D05.06FriendliesHMauritania1–1
D29.12Cup Of NationsHEgypt0–0

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

South AfricaAngola

1.2Goals scored per game1.3

0.8Goals conceded per game0.7

40%Both teams scored50%

30%Over 2.5 goals40%

4Clean sheets4

30%Failed to score40%

2-1-2Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)0-3-0

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

South AfricaAngola

Africa Cup of Nations 2025 · 4 gamesAfrica Cup of Nations 2025 · 3 games

1.5Goals scored0.7

1.5Goals conceded1.0

4.3Corners6.0

15.5Shots13.7

63%Possession49%

2.8Yellow cards2.0

0%Clean sheets33%

25%Failed to score33%

1-0-1Home / away record (W-D-L)0-0-1

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

South AfricaAngola

Top stats

4Shots on target4

Passes

458Passes318

390Accurate passes255

85%Pass accuracy80%

Defence

17Fouls23

3Goalkeeper saves2

Discipline

2Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.2Lyle FosterSouth Africa
7.9Ronwen WilliamsSouth Africa
7.9Oswin AppollisSouth Africa
7.9ShowAngola
7.5FredyAngola

South Africa (14)

Angola (16)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Group B

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
1	Egypt	3	+2	7	DWW
2	South Africa	3	+1	6	WLW
3	Angola	3	-1	2	DDL
4	Zimbabwe	3	-2	1	LDL

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

South AfricaFormationAngola

South Africa

Angola

Goal
Yellow card
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Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

South Africa vs Angola preview

Final score in the Cup Of Nations on Mon, 22 Dec 2025: South Africa 2–1 Angola.

Form · last 5 matches

South AfricaWWWLW9 scored · 2 conceded

AngolaWDWDD7 scored · 2 conceded

Key facts · last 5

South AfricaAngola

1.2Goals scored per game1.3

0.8Goals conceded per game0.7

40%Both teams scored50%

30%Over 2.5 goals40%

4Clean sheets4

Head-to-head in numbers

5South Africa wins

5Draws

0Angola wins

10 meetings · 2.1 goals per game · both teams scored in 70%

League table

South Africa2nd6 pts · 3 played

Angola3rd2 pts · 3 played

South Africa lead by 4 pts

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South Africa come into the game with WWWLW in their last 5 (9 scored, 2 conceded), while Angola have WDWDD (7 scored, 2 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 30% of South Africa's recent games and 40% of Angola's, with both teams scoring in 40% and 50%.

Per game, South Africa average 1.2 goals scored and 0.8 conceded (clean sheets: 4), Angola 1.3 and 0.7 (clean sheets: 4).

Head-to-head over 10 previous meetings: South Africa 5 wins, Angola 0 wins, draws 5.

Those 10 games averaged 2.1 goals, with both teams scoring in 70% of them.

In the table, South Africa are 2nd (6 pts from 3 games) and Angola are 3rd (2 pts from 3).

Nito explains: South Africa vs Angola

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do South Africa and Angola matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 40% of South Africa's last 10 matches and 50% of Angola's last 10. In their 10 recorded meetings it was 70%. In this match it landed (South Africa 2-1 Angola).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. South Africa reached that in 30% of their last 10 matches, Angola in 40% of their last 10. Their 10 meetings averaged 2.1 goals (30% over 2.5). This match had 3 goals: over.

What does the form guide WWWLW mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. South Africa, last 5: 4 W · 0 D · 1 L (9 scored, 2 conceded). Angola, last 5: 2 W · 3 D · 0 L (7 scored, 2 conceded).

Where do South Africa and Angola stand in the table?

South Africa are 2nd with 6 points from 3 games. Angola are 3rd with 2 points from 3 games. The gap between them is 4 points.

South Africa vs Angola: questions & answers

Who won South Africa vs Angola?

South Africa won 2–1.

Did both teams score in South Africa vs Angola?

Yes, the match finished 2–1.

When was South Africa vs Angola played?

South Africa vs Angola was played on Mon, 22 Dec 2025 at 19:00 (GMT+2) at Peter Mokaba Stadium.

What is the head-to-head record between South Africa and Angola?

10 meetings: South Africa 5 wins, 5 draws, Angola 0 wins. Those 10 games averaged 2.1 goals, with both teams scoring in 70% of them.

South Africa vs Angola result, stats & H2H

South Africa

Angola

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Match information

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Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: South Africa

Last matches: Angola

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (10 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Group B

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes

Comments

South Africa vs Angola preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: South Africa vs Angola

How often do South Africa and Angola matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WWWLW mean?

Where do South Africa and Angola stand in the table?

South Africa vs Angola: questions & answers

More on this match

Key stats

Key stats

Top-rated players

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Group B

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

More on this match

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes

Season stats

Meetings (10 most recent)

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: South Africa

Last matches: Angola

Head-to-head matches

Key facts

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

South Africa vs Angola: questions & answers

Nito explains: South Africa vs Angola

How often do South Africa and Angola matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?