South Africa
5/9Wins
1.8Goals / game
0.6Conceded / game
Keep in view: 2 losses in that sample. At home, 3 wins from 5 available matches.
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FriendliesFriendlies 1THE MATCH CENTRESouth Africa vs Mozambique match centre
Full time
2:0
UK time · Europe/London Goalscorers
Sinoxolo Kwayiba47′
Ashley Cupido70′
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES
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THE FINAL WHISTLE
FULL TIMEThe match in numbers
Statistics and key moments from this match.
South AfricaMozambique
—Expected goals · API-Football—
11Shots on target1
21Total Shots3
52%Ball Possession48%
9Corner Kicks0
12Fouls6
—Yellow Cards—
—Red Cards—
1Goalkeeper Saves9
481Total passes456
411Passes accurate393
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BEFORE YOU DECIDE
API-FootballTeam news & availability
Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.
South Africa 0 reported
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Mozambique 0 reported
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Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.
THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT
From recorded resultsYour match briefing
Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.
Mozambique
4/7Wins
1.4Goals / game
1.6Conceded / game
Keep in view: 2 losses in that sample. At away venues, 2 wins from 3 available matches.
Inspect Mozambique’s resultsWhat could change the picture?
- Lineup data is available in the match centre.
- Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
- Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.
Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING
Recent form
Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.
Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.
South Africa
9 matchesResults5 wins · 2 draws · 2 losses
Goals scored per game1.8
Goals conceded per game0.6
Games with 3+ goals3 of 9
Both teams scored2 of 9
Past results, not predictions.
See results
MauritiusHome · COSAFA Cup0–0MozambiqueHome · COSAFA Cup0–1MalawiHome · African Nations Championship - Qualification2–0MalawiAway · African Nations Championship - Qualification0–1BeninAway · World Cup - Qualification Africa2–0South SudanHome · Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification3–0CongoAway · Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification1–1CongoHome · Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification5–0South SudanAway · Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification3–2
Mozambique
7 matchesResults4 wins · 1 draws · 2 losses
Goals scored per game1.4
Goals conceded per game1.6
Games with 3+ goals5 of 7
Both teams scored5 of 7
Past results, not predictions.
See results
ZimbabweHome · COSAFA Cup1–3MauritiusHome · COSAFA Cup0–0South AfricaAway · COSAFA Cup1–0AlgeriaAway · World Cup - Qualification Africa1–5UgandaHome · World Cup - Qualification Africa3–1Guinea-BissauAway · Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification2–1Guinea-BissauHome · Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification2–1
About these numbers
Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare South Africa at home with Mozambique away.
We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.
Updated 2 Oct, 01:59 UK.
THE SEASON SO FAR
How the teams compare
Friendlies · 2025/26 · all league matches
South AfricaMozambique
—Matches played—
—Points earned—
—Wins—
—Goals scored / match—
—Goals conceded / match—
—Clean sheets—
—Failed to score—
Season totals and averages. Home / away compares South Africa at home with Mozambique away. Small samples can be misleading.
THE STORY SO FAR
0 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.
TEAM SELECTION
Confirmed lineupsLineups & formations
Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.
South Africa
Confirmed formation4-2-3-1
- 16
Chaine SiphoG - 6
Nyiko MobbieD - 19
Nkosinathi SibisiD - 14
Mbekezeli MbokaziD - 20
Samukelo KabiniD - 12
Luke Le RouxM - 13
Ndamulelo MaphanguleM - 2
Mohau NkotaM - 21
Sinoxolo KwayibaM - 10
Relebohile MofokengM - 18
Yanela MbuthumaF
Substitutes (12)
1 · Renaldo Leaner
7 · Oswin Appollis
9 · Ashley Cupido
23 · Deano van Rooyen
4 · Simphiwe Selepe
22 · Ricardo Goss
3 · Fawaaz Basadien
15 · Thabo Moloisane
11 · Khulumani Ndamane
8 · Patrick Maswanganyi
5 · Thalente Mbatha
17 · Tshepang Moremi
Mozambique
Confirmed formation4-2-3-1
- 22
Ivane UrrubalG - 14
DomingosD - 4
Fernando ChambocoD - 17
Edson MexerD - 8
Edmilson Gabriel DoveD - 6
Manuel KambalaM - 5
Feliciano Jone NenêM - 18
GildoM - 11
Eùsebio MuiomoM - 10
Clésio BaúqueM - 13
Stanley RatifoF
Substitutes (12)
23 · Shaquille Nangy
2 · Nanani Infren
21 · Amadu
19 · Dayo Antonio
20 · Melque Alexandre
3 · Danilo Muze
12 · Teixeira
1 · Ernani
15 · Chico
16 · Ali Abudo
7 · Dário
9 · Elias Macamo
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE
This matchPlayer statistics
South Africa
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaine Sipho | 67 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 19 | — |
| Nyiko Mobbie | 76 | 7.0 | — | 0 | — | 23 | — |
| Nkosinathi Sibisi | 90 | 7.0 | — | 0 | — | 71 | 1 |
| Mbekezeli Mbokazi | 90 | 7.3 | — | 0 | — | 76 | 2 |
| Samukelo Kabini | 90 | 7.2 | — | 0 | — | 41 | 2 |
| Luke Le Roux | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 63 | 3 |
| Ndamulelo Maphangule | 76 | 7.2 | — | 0 | 1 | 44 | 1 |
| Mohau Nkota | 90 | 8.9 | — | 2 | 5 | 29 | — |
| Sinoxolo Kwayiba | 90 | 7.7 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 2 |
| Relebohile Mofokeng | 67 | 7.5 | — | 0 | 3 | 40 | 2 |
| Yanela Mbuthuma | 67 | 7.2 | — | 0 | 2 | 19 | — |
| Renaldo Leaner | 23 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 8 | — |
| Oswin Appollis | 23 | 6.9 | — | 0 | 1 | 11 | 2 |
| Ashley Cupido | 23 | 7.3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | — |
| Deano van Rooyen | 14 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 7 | — |
| Simphiwe Selepe | 14 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 10 | 1 |
| Ricardo Goss | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Fawaaz Basadien | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Thabo Moloisane | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Khulumani Ndamane | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Patrick Maswanganyi | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Thalente Mbatha | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tshepang Moremi | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Mozambique
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivane Urrubal | 90 | 8.3 | — | 0 | — | 40 | — |
| Domingos | 83 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 18 | 2 |
| Fernando Chamboco | 90 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 79 | — |
| Edson Mexer | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 84 | — |
| Edmilson Gabriel Dove | 90 | 6.0 | — | 0 | — | 48 | — |
| Manuel Kambala | 90 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 36 | — |
| Feliciano Jone Nenê | 60 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 37 | — |
| Gildo | 60 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 16 | — |
| Eùsebio Muiomo | 45 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 4 | 1 |
| Clésio Baúque | 60 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 17 | — |
| Stanley Ratifo | 76 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 11 | — |
| Shaquille Nangy | 45 | 6.7 | — | 0 | 1 | 13 | 1 |
| Nanani Infren | 30 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 11 | — |
| Amadu | 30 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 26 | 1 |
| Dayo Antonio | 30 | 6.3 | — | 0 | 1 | 8 | — |
| Melque Alexandre | 14 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 7 | — |
| Danilo Muze | 12 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 1 | — |
| Teixeira | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ernani | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Chico | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ali Abudo | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dário | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Elias Macamo | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2025/26 STANDINGS
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