South Africa: national team profile
South Africa national team profile: 4 titles, their finals and their history in the cups. Football statistics on SAGfutbol.
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South Africa
Titles 4 · Finals played 5 · Finals won 80% · SAG users from this country 0
Trophy cabinet
2 COSAFA Cup 2002 · 2007 1 Copa Africana 1996 1 final perdida 1 Copa Afroasiática de Naciones 1997
Team facts
Federación Asociación de Fútbol de Sudáfrica Fundada en 1991
Estadio Estadio Soccer City Johannesburgo 94.736 espectadores Ver en el mapa ↗
Apodo Bafana Bafana · Colores amarillo verde · Fuente: Wikidata
The clock
- 2007 Último título Copa COSAFA · hace 19 years
- 18 Años sin títulos La racha actual, desde 2007
- 18 Mayor sequía Es la actual: since 2007
- 1 Title in its best year 4 years with 1
- 4 Años con título De 31 desde el primero (1996)
In the rankings
No. 42 of 219 in titles entre todas las national teams
43rd of 219 in finals plays · 11th from 55 en títulos dentro de CAF
Its history
Año por año Por década · Título Final perdida Subcampeón
- Champion COSAFA Cup against Zambia
Key moments
- 1996 First title in Africa Cup of Nations (vs Tunisia)
- 1996 Primera final: Africa Cup of Nations against Tunisia
- 1997 First title in Afro-Asian Cup of Nations (vs Saudi Arabia)
- 2002 First title in COSAFA Cup (vs Malawi)
- 2007 COSAFA Cup's latest title (no. 2)
Finals
5 finals played: ganó 4 y perdió 1 (80% de efectividad).
Todas 5 Ganadas 4 Perdidas 1
- 2007 Copa COSAFA vs Zambia won
- 2002 Copa COSAFA vs Malaui won
- Perdió 1998 Copa Africana vs Egipto
- 1997 Copa Afroasiática de Naciones vs Arabia Saudita won
- 1996 Copa Africana vs Túnez won
Its finals rivals
Zambia 1G 0P Malaui 1G 0P Arabia Saudita 1G 0P Túnez 1G 0P Egipto 0G 1P
Head-to-head record
21 matches against 15 opponents · 4 ganados 7 empates 10 lost
Goals: 22 scored and 33 conceded · points rate 30,2%
⧉ Copiar ⬇ CSV
| Opponent | P | G | E | P | GF | GA | GD | Pts% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | −4 | 0% |
| France | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 50% |
| Mexico | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 16,7% |
| Czech Republic | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 33,3% |
| Uruguay | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | −4 | 0% |
| South Korea | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 100% |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 100% |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 100% |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 33,3% |
| Brazil | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 0% |
| Canada | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 0% |
| Denmark | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 33,3% |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 0% |
| Iraq | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33,3% |
| Paraguay | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 33,3% |
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Matches on SAG to date: World Cup and Copa Confederaciones. Solo partidos oficiales (no amistosos). Matches decided on penalties count as draws.
Compare with another national team
Zambia · Rival de finales Inglaterra · La más ganadora Uganda · From CAF