Eritrea vs South Africa

Eritrea faced South Africa in Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification.

0 5

South Africa won the match.

Before kick-off 30.09.2026 17:00 BST LeagueAfrica Cup of Nations - Qualification Season2027 RoundGroup Stage - 2 Venue Al Salam Stadium Cairo RefereeLamin Jammeh

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Competition context

This fixture is part of Group Stage - 2.

Current round Group Stage - 2

Events 16

H2H 2

Key events

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Eritrea

South Africa

12'

Substitution

South Africa

19'

Normal goal

South Africa

33'

Yellow card

Olwethu Makhanya

45+1'

Normal goal

South Africa · Assist Samukelo Kabini

Substitution

Namrud Embaye

45+2'

52'

Normal goal

Sphephelo S'Miso Sithole

Substitution

Eritrea

Substitution

Eritrea Ismail Maill Lundgren

58'

63'

Normal goal

South Africa

74'

Substitution

South Africa Cassius Tumelo Mailula

Substitution

Olwethu Makhanya

Substitution

South Africa

Substitution

Eritrea

76'

Substitution

Nahom Girmai Netabay

77'

79'

Substitution

Sphephelo S'Miso Sithole

90+4'

Normal goal

South Africa

Match statistics

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Eritrea

South Africa

Shots on target

Shots off target

Total shots

36%

Possession

64%

298

Total passes

662

222

Accurate passes

595

Corner kicks

Offsides

Fouls

Yellow cards

Red cards

Goalkeeper saves

Blocked shots

Shots inside the box

Shots outside the box

Player match statistics

Eritrea

T. Tekie

Min 90

G 0 A 0 Rating 5.90

N. Girmai Netabay

Min 77

G 0 A 0 Rating 5.20

Namrud Embaye

Min 44

G 0 A 0 Rating 5.53

I. Lundgren

Min 32

G 0 A 0 Rating 6.66

South Africa

S. Kabini

Min 90

G 0 A 1 Rating 7.04

I. Okon

Min 90

G 0 A 0 Rating 7.06

S. Sithole

Min 79

G 1 A 0 Rating 8.20

O. Makhanya

Min 74

G 0 A 0 Rating 6.59

C. Mailula

Min 16

G 0 A 0 Rating 6.48

Lineups

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Eritrea

Formation: 5-4-1

Coach Marvic Bermúdez

Starting XI

Yonathan Abel Sultan Goalkeeper

Jonas Idris Ibrahim Defender

#14

Namrud Embaye Defender

Nahom Tadese Mekonen Defender

#33

Jozef Misignha Defender

#16

Hennos Asmelash Defender

#20

N. Girmai Netabay Midfielder

T. Tekie Midfielder

Ablelom Teklezgi Midfielder

F. Gerezgiher Midfielder

#10

A. Sulieman Forward

Yonathan Abel Sultan Goalkeeper

#16

Hennos Asmelash Defender

#33

Jozef Misignha Defender

Nahom Tadese Mekonen Defender

#14

Namrud Embaye Defender

Jonas Idris Ibrahim Defender

F. Gerezgiher Midfielder

Ablelom Teklezgi Midfielder

T. Tekie Midfielder

#20

N. Girmai Netabay Midfielder

#10

A. Sulieman Forward

Substitutes

#26

A. Alemseged Forward

#22

Malik Abdulrahman Goalkeeper

#12

Yoel Kebreab Goalkeeper

#11

Romel Abdu Mahmud Midfielder

#18

Y. Yilma Midfielder

#29

N. Gebrezgi Forward

#31

Y. Sebhatu Defender

#23

I. Lundgren Forward

#30

Awed Issac Abeselom Forward

#17

F. Ibrahim Forward

M. Beraky Defender

#15

Yonael Yonas Midfielder

#19

Esrom Yohannes Forward

#32

Joel Gerezgiher Midfielder

South Africa

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Coach Marvic Bermúdez

Starting XI

R. Williams Goalkeeper

#18

S. Kabini Defender

#24

O. Makhanya Defender

#21

I. Okon Defender

#25

K. Sebelebele Defender

#30

B. Aubaas Midfielder

#13

S. Sithole Midfielder

O. Appollis Midfielder

#10

R. Mofokeng Midfielder

#12

T. Maseko Midfielder

#15

I. Rayners Forward

R. Williams Goalkeeper

#25

K. Sebelebele Defender

#21

I. Okon Defender

#24

O. Makhanya Defender

#18

S. Kabini Defender

#13

S. Sithole Midfielder

#30

B. Aubaas Midfielder

#12

T. Maseko Midfielder

#10

R. Mofokeng Midfielder

O. Appollis Midfielder

#15

I. Rayners Forward

Substitutes

T. Matuludi Defender

#27

C. Mailula Forward

#28

T. Morena Defender

L. Seema Defender

K. Ndamane Defender

#14

F. Basadien Defender

#17

L. Singh Forward

#20

B. Poggenpoel Midfielder

#11

T. Zwane Midfielder

Y. Mbuthuma Forward

#16

S. Chaine Goalkeeper

#22

R. Goss Goalkeeper

Eritrea

0 Wins

Draws

0 Matches

South Africa

1 Wins

Meetings

1 Goals 0:5

Last meetings

2 Matches

28.03.2027 Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification

South Africa

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Eritrea

30.09.2026 Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification

Eritrea

0:5

South Africa