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Egypt vs South Africa — Africa Cup of Nations

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Egypt
Egypt
1º · 2.33 PPG
Days Since Last Match: 3d 19h
1 – 0
HT 1–0
Finished
South Africa
South Africa
2º · 2.00 PPG
Days Since Last Match: 3d 22h

Egypt and South Africa meet in the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 season, in a match played on 26 December 2025. Egypt have recorded 11 wins from 21 matches this season (52% win rate), averaging 1.43 goals scored and 0.76 conceded per game. BTTS has occurred in 43% of their fixtures; Over 2.5 goals in 38%; and clean sheets in 43% of games. South Africa have won 58% of their 19 matches, with 1.74 goals scored and 0.89 conceded per game. Their BTTS rate stands at 42%, Over 2.5 at 53%, and clean sheets at 42%.

The final score was Egypt 1–0 South Africa. All statistics on this page cover the full season and are updated after each match round.

Season Statistics

Egypt
—
South Africa
1º
Position
2º
2.33
PPG
2.00
67%
Win %
67%
1.00
Goals / game
1.67
0.33
Conceded / game
1.33
43%
BTTS %
42%
43%
Clean sheet %
42%
38%
Over 2.5 %
53%
3.5
Avg corners
4.1
10.3
Avg shots
15.4
4.0
Avg shots on target
6.0
1.6
Avg yellow cards
2.2
12.4
Avg fouls
13.3
43.0%
Avg possession
62.1%

Goals Scored

EgyptHomeAwaySouth AfricaHomeAway
Over 0.5 Scored76%86%57%74%77%67%
Over 1.5 Scored38%50%14%58%62%50%
Over 2.5 Scored24%29%14%32%31%33%
Failed To Score24%14%43%26%23%33%

Goals Conceded

EgyptHomeAwaySouth AfricaHomeAway
Over 0.5 Conceded57%57%57%58%46%83%
Over 1.5 Conceded14%14%14%26%15%50%
Over 2.5 Conceded5%7%0%5%0%17%
Clean Sheets43%43%43%42%54%17%

Over 2.5 & BTTS Predictions

EgyptSouth Africa
Over 0.590%89%
Over 1.571%74%
Over 2.538%53%
Over 3.514%32%
Over 4.55%16%
BTTS43%42%
BTTS & Win19%26%
BTTS & Draw24%11%
BTTS & Over 2.519%37%
BTTS No & Over 2.519%16%

1st Half / 2nd Half

EgyptSouth Africa
Win 1st Half33%37%
Draw 1st Half48%47%
Loss 1st Half19%16%
Scored 1st Half43%53%
Conceded 1st Half33%42%
Win 2nd Half43%53%
Draw 2nd Half43%32%
Loss 2nd Half14%16%
Scored 2nd Half57%68%
Conceded 2nd Half33%37%
Over 0.5 HT62%68%
Over 1.5 HT38%37%

Recent Venue Form

Egypt (H)
LSouth Africa0–1
DAngola0–0
DIran1–1
WRussia1–0
DNigeria0–0
WIvory Coast3–2
South Africa (A)
WEgypt1–0
WEritrea5–0
DCzechia1–1
LMexico0–2
DJamaica1–1
WZimbabwe3–2

Number of Corners

8.5
Corners / Match
8 games
League Avg
8.6
51 games
7.9
Corners / Match
7 games
Match CornersEgyptSouth AfricaLeague Avg
Over 675%71%71%
Over 750%71%63%
Over 850%57%55%
Over 950%29%49%
Over 1025%14%25%
Over 110%0%14%
Over 120%0%4%
Over 130%0%4%

Team Corners

Team CornersEgyptSouth Africa
Corners Earned / Match3.54.1
Corners Against / Match5.03.7
Over 2.5 Corners For63%57%
Over 3.5 Corners For38%43%
Over 4.5 Corners For25%43%
Over 2.5 Corners Against100%71%
Over 3.5 Corners Against88%43%
Over 4.5 Corners Against50%29%

Head to Head · 5 matches

1
Egypt
20%
1
Draws
20%
3
South Africa
60%
40%
Over 1.5
2/5
20%
Over 2.5
1/5
20%
Over 3.5
1/5
40%
BTTS
2/5
04/10/26
Egypt
0–1
South Africa
26/12/25
Egypt
1–0
South Africa
09/03/25
Egypt
1–3
South Africa
02/03/25
South Africa
1–1
Egypt
06/07/19
Egypt
0–1
South Africa

Events

20'🟨Teboho Mokoena
30'🟨Mohamed Hany
42'•Mohamed Salah
43'🟨Lyle Foster
43'🟨Khuliso Mudau
45'⚽ PM. Salah
45'🟨Mohamed Hany
45'🟥Mohamed Hany
46'🔄O. Marmoush(E. Ashour)
46'🔄T. Mbatha(S. Mbule)
69'🔄O. Appollis(R. Mofokeng)
75'🔄S. Sithole(E. Makgopa)
80'🔄T. Moremi(E. Mokwana)
80'🔄Trezeguet(M. Shehata)
80'🔄Zizo(M. Lasheen)
90'🔄M. Salah(O. Faisal)
90'•Teboho Mokoena

Match Statistics

EgyptSouth Africa
3Shots on target6
6Total shots18
36Possession %64
4Corners7
10Fouls9
2Yellow cards3
1Red cards0
#TeamMPWDLGDPts
1Nigeria3300+49
1Algeria3300+69
1Egypt3210+27
1Senegal3210+67
1Morocco3210+57
1Ivory Coast3210+27
2Congo DR3210+47
2Cameroon3210+27
2South Africa3201+16
2Burkina Faso3201+26
2Tunisia3111+14
2Mali303003
3Sudan3102-43
3Mozambique3102-13
3Benin3102-33
3Tanzania3021-12
3Comoros3021-22
3Angola3021-12
4Zambia3021-32
4Zimbabwe3012-21
4Uganda3012-41
4Gabon3003-30
4Botswana3003-70
4Equatorial Guinea3003-40

Team Insights

Egypt
  • ●Egypt have been undefeated in their last 5 home matches.
  • ●100% of Egypt's goals have been scored at home.
  • ●93% of Egypt's points have been earned at home.
South Africa

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WASouth Sudan4º5–0
DHAngola2º0–0
LAArgentina1º2–3
LAArgentina1º2–3
DAAustralia2º1–1
DAAustralia3º1–1
DAAustralia3º1–1
DAAustralia4º1–1
DHIran3º1–1
WAEgypt1–0
WAEritrea3º5–0
WHGuinea2º2–1
LHCanada2º0–1
LHCanada1º0–1
LHCanada2º0–1
WHSouth Korea3º1–0
WHSouth Korea10º1–0
WHSouth Korea2º1–0
WHSouth Korea1º1–0

Season Schedule

Egypt
DHNigeria0–0
LASenegal0–1
WHIvory Coast3–2
WHBenin3–1
DAAngola0–0
WHSouth Africa1–0
South Africa
LHCameroon1–2
WAZimbabwe3–2
LAEgypt0–1
WHAngola2–1

Top Scorers

Egypt
M. Salah4 ⚽
Trézéguet4 ⚽
O. Marmoush3 ⚽
Ibrahim Adel2 ⚽
Mohamed Salah2 ⚽
M. Saad1 ⚽
South Africa
O. Appollis4 ⚽
L. Foster4 ⚽
T. Mokoena3 ⚽
T. Mbatha2 ⚽
P. Maswanganyi2 ⚽
I. Rayners2 ⚽

Cards Given

Egypt
Mohamed Hany3 🟨
M. Ateya3 🟨
G. Mohamed2 🟨
K. El Eraki2 🟨
Hossam Abdelmaguid2 🟨
H. Fathy2 🟨
South Africa
Nkosinathi Sibisi2 🟨
S. Mkhize2 🟨
Aubrey Modiba2 🟨
Lyle Foster2 🟨
K. Sebelebele2 🟨
S. Ngezana2 🟨