South Africa 2-1 Angola: Match Highlight, Goals & Player Ratings

South Africa

O. Appollis 21'

L. Foster 79'

Angola

Show 35'

Africa Cup of Nations 2025

Group Stage - 1

December 22, 2025 5:00pm

Grand Stade de Marrakech, Marrakech

Key stats

Ball Possession

58%

42%

Total Shots

Shots on Goal

Corner Kicks

Offsides

Fouls

Lineup

South Africa 4-2-3-1

Angola 4-1-4-1

Goalkeeper

R. Williams

8.0

Hugo Marques

6.2

Defenders

A. Modiba

7.3

Tó Carneiro

6.2

M. Mbokazi

6.9

Jonathan Buatu

6.2

S. Ngezana

6.6

Kialonda Gaspar

6.2

K. Mudau

6.6

Clinton Mata

6.3

Midfielders

T. Mokoena

7.2

Show

7.9

S. Sithole

6.3

Gelson Dala

6.9

O. Appollis

7.9

Fredy

7.5

S. Mbule

6.7

Maestro

6.5

M. Nkota

6.7

Zito Luvumbo

6.3

Forwards

L. Foster

8.2

M'Bala Nzola

6.3

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Highest rating

8.2

L. Foster

7.9

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Match Summary

On December 22, 2025 during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations match, South Africa faced off against Angola at Grand Stade de Marrakech, Marrakech. The game concluded with South Africa securing a victory. With 58% possession, South Africa versus Angola's 42% and shots on goal at 3 to 4. South Africa had 85% successful passes (of 458 passes) over Angola which had 80% successful passes (of 317 passes). The outstanding efforts by L. Foster and Show played a key role.

Lineup

4-2-3-1

4-1-4-1

Williams

8.0

Played:
94Min

Saves:
3 of 4

Accurate passes:
30/36

Won duels:
2/2

Mudau

6.6

Played:
94Min

Tackles:
1

Accurate passes:
23/25

Won duels:
4/7

Dribbles:
2/2

Ngezana

6.6

Played:
94Min

Blocked:
2

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
52/61

Won duels:
4/10

Mbokazi

6.9

Played:
94Min

Blocked:
1

Accurate passes:
40/51

Won duels:
4/7

Modiba

7.3

Played:
94Min

Tackles:
4

Accurate passes:
43/48

Won duels:
8/11

Dribbles:
0/1

Sithole

6.3

Played:
94Min

Tackles:
2

Blocked:
1

Accurate passes:
55/63

Won duels:
5/14

Mokoena

7.2

Played:
94Min

Blocked:
1

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
57/60

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
2/2

Nkota

6.7

Played:
45Min

Tackles:
1

Accurate passes:
11/11

Won duels:
2/4

Dribbles:
0/1

Mbule

6.7

Played:
80Min

Accurate passes:
27/34

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
5/8

Dribbles:
0/1

Appollis

7.9

Played:
80Min

Tackles:
1

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
28/34

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
3/7

Dribbles:
0/1

Foster

8.2

Played:
94Min

Tackles:
1

Accurate passes:
5/8

Key passes:
2

Won duels:
4/8

Nzola

6.3

Played:
76Min

Accurate passes:
8/13

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
6/11

Dribbles:
1/1

Dala

6.9

Played:
76Min

Accurate passes:
11/12

Won duels:
3/5

Dribbles:
0/1

Fredy

7.5

Played:
86Min

Tackles:
1

Interceptions:
2

Accurate passes:
34/40

Key passes:
2

Won duels:
1/6

Maestro

6.5

Played:
86Min

Tackles:
1

Accurate passes:
18/20

Won duels:
3/5

Luvumbo

6.3

Played:
92Min

Tackles:
1

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
8/12

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
5/15

Dribbles:
1/5

Show

7.9

Played:
94Min

Tackles:
2

Blocked:
1

Interceptions:
2

Accurate passes:
25/33

Won duels:
6/12

Carneiro

6.2

Played:
94Min

Tackles:
1

Interceptions:
2

Accurate passes:
33/38

Won duels:
3/5

Buatu

6.2

Played:
94Min

Accurate passes:
36/44

Won duels:
3/6

Gaspar

6.2

Played:
94Min

Blocked:
1

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
26/32

Won duels:
2/3

Mata

6.3

Played:
94Min

Tackles:
1

Interceptions:
2

Accurate passes:
24/32

Key passes:
3

Won duels:
3/6

Marques

6.2

Played:
94Min

Saves:
1 of 3

Accurate passes:
21/29

Substitutes

Coach

Molefi Petrus Ntseki

Moremi

6.5

Played:
49Min

Accurate passes:
15/18

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
0/2

Dribbles:
0/1

Chaine

Goss

Ndamane

Sibisi

Smith

Kabini

Matuludi

Mbatha

Mofokeng

Mokwana

6.5

Played:
14Min

Accurate passes:
1/3

Won duels:
0/1

Aubaas

6.2

Played:
14Min

Accurate passes:
3/6

Won duels:
0/2

Campbell

Makgopa

Coach

Pedro Valdemar Soares Gonçalves

Neblú

Dominique

Francisco

Carmo

Fortuna

Beni

6.6

Played:
8Min

Accurate passes:
2/2

Won duels:
3/3

Manuel

Modesto

Keliano

Balbúrdia

Milson

6.2

Played:
18Min

Accurate passes:
4/5

Won duels:
0/1

Dribbles:
0/1

Banza

Played:
2Min

Mabululu

6.3

Played:
18Min

Accurate passes:
1/1

Won duels:
1/3

Nteka

6.3

Played:
8Min

Accurate passes:
4/4

Won duels:
1/2

Dribbles:
1/1

Papel

Stats

Ball Possession

South Africa: 58%

Angola Angola: 42%

Total Shots

South Africa: 9

Angola Angola: 8

Shots on Goal

South Africa: 3

Angola Angola: 4

Corner Kicks

South Africa: 1

Angola Angola: 7

Offsides

South Africa: 2

Angola Angola: 1

Fouls

South Africa: 17

Angola Angola: 22

Yellow Cards

South Africa: 2

Angola Angola: 2

Red Cards

South Africa: 0

Angola Angola: 0

Total Passes

South Africa: 458

Angola Angola: 317

Goals Prevented

South Africa: 0

Angola Angola: 0

Passes Accuracy

South Africa: 390 (85%)

Angola Angola: 255 (80%)

South Africa vs Angola

Key stats

Lineup

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Match Summary

Lineup

Stats

Ball Possession

Total Shots

Shots on Goal

Corner Kicks

Offsides

Fouls

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Total Passes

Goals Prevented

Passes Accuracy

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