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South Africa U20 vs USA U20 result, stats & H2H

South Africa U20

2–1

USA U20

Gomolemo Kekana

Noah Cobb

05/10/2025 23:00 · Estadio El Teniente

South Africa U202–1USA U20

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Gomolemo Kekana
Lazola Maku

Noah Cobb
Matthew Corcoran

Key stats

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

Key stats

South Africa U20USA U20

4Shots on target7

10Fouls13

1Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

South Africa U20

USA U20

Gomolemo KekanaMF · 90′Player of the match8.2
Noah CobbDF · 90′8.2
Fletcher LoweGK · 90′7.9
Luca BombinoDF · 90′7.3
Zavier GozoFW · 72′7.3

Gomolemo KekanaMF · 90′Player of the match8.2
Fletcher LoweGK · 90′7.9
Shakeel AprilMF · 90′7.2

Noah CobbDF · 90′8.2
Luca BombinoDF · 90′7.3
Zavier GozoFW · 72′7.3

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Match information

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

Match information

Competition: World Cup U20
Kick-off: Sun 5 Oct 23:00 EEST
Stadium: Estadio El Teniente
Capacity: 14,450
City: Rancagua

Head-to-head

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

Head-to-head

1South Africa U20 wins

0Draws

0USA U20 wins

Last matches: South Africa U20

27.09.26COSAFA U20 ChampionshipSouth Africa U2021W
25.09.26COSAFA U20 ChampionshipSouth Africa U20Zambia U2042W
23.09.26COSAFA U20 ChampionshipSouth Africa U20Eswatini20W
21.09.26COSAFA U20 ChampionshipSouth Africa U20Angola20W
08.10.25World Cup U20Colombia U20South Africa U2031L

Last matches: USA U20

04.10.26FriendliesDenmark U20USA U2033D
01.10.26FriendliesBrazil U20USA U2020L
09.08.26Concacaf U20USA U20Mexico U2002L
07.08.26Concacaf U20Costa Rica U20USA U2002W
05.08.26Concacaf U20USA U20Guatemala U2031W

Head-to-head matches

05.10.25World Cup U20South Africa U20USA U2021W

3.00Avg goals100%Both scored100%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 U20 vs USA U20: head-to-head record

1 meetings since 2025: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

1South Africa U20 wins

0Draws

0USA U20 wins

2:1Goals (South Africa U20 : USA U20)

3.00Goals per match

100%BTTS

100%Over 1.5

100%Over 2.5

0%Over 3.5

South Africa U20 at home: 1-0-02:1 goals in 1 games
South Africa U20's biggest win: 2–1South Africa U20 2–1 USA U20, 5 Oct 2025

Meetings (1 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
5 Oct 2025	World Cup U20	South Africa U20	2–1	USA U20

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 Africa U204W 0D 1L · goals 11–6

W27.09COSAFA U20 ChampionshipH2–1
W25.09COSAFA U20 ChampionshipHZambia U204–2
W23.09COSAFA U20 ChampionshipHEswatini2–0
W21.09COSAFA U20 ChampionshipHAngola2–0
L08.10World Cup U20AColombia U201–3

USA U202W 1D 2L · goals 8–8

D04.10FriendliesADenmark U203–3
L01.10FriendliesABrazil U200–2
L09.08Concacaf U20HMexico U200–2
W07.08Concacaf U20ACosta Rica U202–0
W05.08Concacaf U20HGuatemala U203–1

Goals and trends · last 10

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

South Africa U20USA U20

2.4Goals scored per game2.2

0.8Goals conceded per game0.8

40%Both teams scored20%

60%Over 2.5 goals50%

6Clean sheets6

0%Failed to score20%

8-0-0Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)3-1-1

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

South Africa U20USA U20

Top stats

4Shots on target7

Passes

282Passes536

210Accurate passes465

74%Pass accuracy87%

Defence

10Fouls13

6Goalkeeper saves3

Discipline

1Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.2Gomolemo KekanaSouth Africa U20
8.2Noah CobbUSA U20
7.9Fletcher LoweSouth Africa U20
7.3Luca BombinoUSA U20
7.3Zavier GozoUSA U20

South Africa U20 (15)

USA U20 (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 E

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
1	USA U20	3	+10	6	LWW
2	South Africa U20	3	+5	6	WWL
3	France U20	3	+4	6	WLW

Line-ups

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

Line-ups

South Africa U20FormationUSA U20

South Africa U20

USA U20

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

1Gavin Beavers
21

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About this match

South Africa U20 vs USA U20 preview

South Africa U20 and USA U20 met in the World Cup U20 on Sun, 5 Oct 2025, and the match finished 2–1.

Form · last 5 matches

South Africa U20WWWWL11 scored · 6 conceded

USA U20DLLWW8 scored · 8 conceded

Key facts · last 5

South Africa U20USA U20

2.4Goals scored per game2.2

0.8Goals conceded per game0.8

40%Both teams scored20%

60%Over 2.5 goals50%

6Clean sheets6

Head-to-head in numbers

1South Africa U20 wins

0Draws

0USA U20 wins

1 meetings

League table

South Africa U202nd6 pts · 3 played

USA U201st6 pts · 3 played

Level on points

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Recent form over the last 5: South Africa U20 WWWWL (goals 11–6), USA U20 DLLWW (goals 8–8).

Both teams scored in 40% of South Africa U20's recent games and 20% of USA U20's; over 2.5 goals landed in 60% and 50% respectively.

Per game, South Africa U20 average 2.4 goals scored and 0.8 conceded (clean sheets: 6), USA U20 2.2 and 0.8 (clean sheets: 6).

Across 1 head-to-head games the record reads 1–0–0 (wins–draws–losses) from South Africa U20's side.

South Africa U20 sit 2nd on 6 pts after 3 games, USA U20 1st on 6 pts.

Nito explains: South Africa U20 vs USA U20

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

How often do South Africa U20 and USA U20 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 U20's last 10 matches and 20% of USA U20's last 10. In this match it landed (South Africa U20 2-1 USA U20).

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 U20 reached that in 60% of their last 10 matches, USA U20 in 50% of their last 10. This match had 3 goals: over.

What does the form guide WWWWL mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. South Africa U20, last 5: 4 W · 0 D · 1 L (11 scored, 6 conceded). USA U20, last 5: 2 W · 1 D · 2 L (8 scored, 8 conceded).

Where do South Africa U20 and USA U20 stand in the table?

South Africa U20 are 2nd with 6 points from 3 games. USA U20 are 1st with 6 points from 3 games. They are level on points.

South Africa U20 vs USA U20: questions & answers

Who won South Africa U20 vs USA U20?

South Africa U20 won 2–1.

Did both teams score in South Africa U20 vs USA U20?

Yes, the match finished 2–1.

When was South Africa U20 vs USA U20 played?

South Africa U20 vs USA U20 was played on Sun, 5 Oct 2025 at 23:00 (GMT+3) at Estadio El Teniente.

What is the head-to-head record between South Africa U20 and USA U20?

1 meetings: South Africa U20 1 wins, 0 draws, USA U20 0 wins.

South Africa U20 vs USA U20 result, stats & H2H

South Africa U20

USA U20

Key events

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Top-rated players

Match information

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Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: South Africa U20

Last matches: USA U20

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (1 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Match stats

Match statistics

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Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Group E

Line-ups

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Comments

South Africa U20 vs USA U20 preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: South Africa U20 vs USA U20

How often do South Africa U20 and USA U20 matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WWWWL mean?

Where do South Africa U20 and USA U20 stand in the table?

South Africa U20 vs USA U20: questions & answers

More on this match

Key facts

Key stats

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Top-rated players

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: South Africa U20

Last matches: USA U20

Head-to-head matches

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Group E

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

South Africa U20 vs USA U20: questions & answers

Meetings (1 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Nito explains: South Africa U20 vs USA U20

How often do South Africa U20 and USA U20 matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WWWWL mean?

Where do South Africa U20 and USA U20 stand in the table?

More on this match

Line-ups

Line-ups

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