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Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification · Group Stage - 2 W FT

Eritrea

0 - 5

South Africa

30 Sep 2026 · 16:00 Venue: Al Salam Stadium Referee: Lamin Jammeh

Match events

12'

Bathusi Aubaas (B. Poggenpoel)

19'

Relebohile Mofokeng (Oswin Appollis)

33'

Olwethu Makhanya

45'+1

Relebohile Mofokeng (Samukele Kabini)

N. Embaye (Esrom Yohannes)

45'+2

52'

Sphephelo Sithole

Filimon Gerezgiher (Yonatan Sebhatu)

58'

Jonas Idris Ibrahim (Maill Lundgren)

58'

63'

Iqraam Rayners (Oswin Appollis)

74'

Iqraam Rayners (Cassius Mailula)

74'

Olwethu Makhanya (Lebone Seema)

74'

Thapelo Maseko (Luther Singh)

Ablelom Teklezgi (Yonael Yonas)

76'

Nahom Girmai (Awed Issac Abeselom)

77'

79'

Sphephelo Sithole (Themba Zwane)

90'+4

Luther Singh (Oswin Appollis)

Lineups

Eritrea

Formation: 5-4-1 Coach: Hesham Yakan

Starting XI

1Yonathan Abel SultanG
16Hennos AsmelashD
33Jozef MisignhaD
5Nahom Tadese MekonenD
14Namrud EmbayeD
3Jonas Idris IbrahimD
7F. GerezgiherM
8Ablelom TeklezgiM
9T. TekieM
20N. Girmai NetabayM
10A. SuliemanF

Substitutes

26A. AlemsegedF
22Malik AbdulrahmanG
12Yoel KebreabG
11Romel Abdu MahmudM
18Y. YilmaM
29N. GebrezgiF
31Y. SebhatuD
23I. LundgrenF
30Awed Issac AbeselomF
17F. IbrahimF
2M. BerakyD
15Yonael YonasM
19Esrom YohannesF
32Joel GerezgiherM

South Africa

Formation: 4-2-3-1 Coach: Pitso Mosimane

Starting XI

1R. WilliamsG
25K. SebelebeleD
21I. OkonD
24O. MakhanyaD
18S. KabiniD
13S. SitholeM
30B. AubaasM
12T. MasekoM
10R. MofokengM
7O. AppollisM
15I. RaynersF

Substitutes

2T. MatuludiD
27C. MailulaF
28T. MorenaD
5L. SeemaD
3K. NdamaneD
14F. BasadienD
17L. SinghF
20B. PoggenpoelM
11T. ZwaneM
9Y. MbuthumaF
16S. ChaineG
22R. GossG

Statistics

36% Possession 64%

11 Shots 22

4 On target 9

298 Passes 662

15 Fouls 9

6 Corners 8

2 Offsides 9

Match analysis

South Africa beat Eritrea 5-0.

Goalscorers: Relebohile Mofokeng, Relebohile Mofokeng and Sphephelo Sithole.

10 substitutions were made during the match.