Africa Cup of Nations / 2025
South Africa v Cameroon
South AfricaHome
1 – 2CameroonAway
Sun 4 Jan 2026 · 19:00 UTC · Result
- Stadium
- Stade Al Medina
- Referee
- Peter Waweru
- Attendance
- 14,127
ON THE PITCH
Lineups & match stats
Goals scored and substitution minutes. On = subbed on; Off = subbed off. — means not recorded or not applicable. Unused substitutes did not play.
South Africa
11 startersStarting XI
| No. | Player | Goals | On | Off |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ronwen Williams | 0 | — | — |
| 4 | Teboho Mokoena | 0 | — | — |
| 7 | Oswin Appollis | 0 | — | 63′ |
| 9 | Lyle Foster | 0 | — | — |
| 10 | Relebohile Mofokeng | 0 | — | 75′ |
| 14 | Mbekezeli Mbokazi | 0 | — | — |
| 15 | Bathusi Aubaas | 0 | — | — |
| 18 | Samukelo Kabini | 0 | — | 63′ |
| 19 | Nkosinathi Sibisi | 0 | — | 83′ |
| 20 | Khuliso Mudau | 0 | — | — |
| 21 | Siyabonga Ngezana | 0 | — | — |
Substitutes
| No. | Player | Goals | On | Off |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Tylon Smith Unused substitute | 0 | — | — |
| 3 | Khulumani Ndamane Unused substitute | 0 | — | — |
| 5 | Thalente Mbatha Unused substitute | 0 | — | — |
| 6 | Aubrey Modiba | 0 | 63′ | — |
| 8 | Tshepang Moremi | 0 | 83′ | — |
| 11 | Mohau Nkota Unused substitute | 0 | — | — |
| 12 | Elias Mokwana Unused substitute | 0 | — | — |
| 13 | Sphephelo Sithole Unused substitute | 0 | — | — |
| 16 | Sipho Chaine Unused substitute | 0 | — | — |
| 17 | Sipho Mbule | 0 | 75′ | — |
| 22 | Ricardo Goss Unused substitute | 0 | — | — |
| 23 | Evidence Makgopa | 1 | 63′ | — |
| 24 | Shandre Campbell Unused substitute | 0 | — | — |
| 25 | Thabang Matuludi Unused substitute | 0 | — | — |
Cameroon
11 startersStarting XI
| No. | Player | Goals | On | Off |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Junior Tchamadeu | 1 | — | — |
| 3 | Che Malone | 0 | — | — |
| 5 | Nouhou Tolo | 0 | — | — |
| 10 | Bryan Mbeumo | 0 | — | — |
| 13 | Darlin Yongwa | 0 | — | 21′ |
| 14 | Danny Namaso | 0 | — | 79′ |
| 15 | Arthur Avom Ebong | 0 | — | — |
| 16 | Devis Epassy | 0 | — | — |
| 17 | Samuel Kotto | 0 | — | — |
| 24 | Carlos Baleba | 0 | — | 90′ |
| 26 | Christian Kofane | 1 | — | 90′ |
Substitutes
| No. | Player | Goals | On | Off |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Simon Omossola Unused substitute | 0 | — | — |
| 4 | Christopher Wooh | 0 | 79′ | — |
| 6 | Gerzino Nyamsi Unused substitute | 0 | — | — |
| 7 | Georges-Kévin N'Koudou Unused substitute | 0 | — | — |
| 8 | Jean Onana Unused substitute | 0 | — | — |
| 9 | Frank Magri Unused substitute | 0 | — | — |
| 11 | Christian Bassogog Unused substitute | 0 | — | — |
| 12 | Patrick Soko | 0 | 90′ | — |
| 18 | Mahamadou Nagida | 0 | 21′ | 79′ |
| 20 | Olivier Kemen | 0 | 79′ | — |
| 21 | Etta Eyong Unused substitute | 0 | — | — |
| 22 | Enzo Boyomo | 0 | 90′ | — |
| 23 | Simon Ngapandouetnbu Unused substitute | 0 | — | — |
| 25 | Junior Dina Ebimbe Unused substitute | 0 | — | — |
| 27 | Kamdem Unused substitute | 0 | — | — |