South Africa vs Lesotho

CAF World Cup Qualifiers - Group stage 21 Mar 2025, 16:00
South Africa
South Africa
2–0
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Lesotho
Lesotho
🏟 Peter Mokaba Stadium (Polokwane (Pietersburg)) 👤 M. Guedi Round 5

Match report

South Africa beat Lesotho 2-0 in the CAF World Cup Qualifiers - Group stage on 21 March 2025. The game was goalless at the break before all 2 goals arrived after half-time.

South Africa dominated possession with 67% of the ball and had 18 shots to Lesotho's 3.

The match was played at Peter Mokaba Stadium (Polokwane (Pietersburg)), with M. Guedi in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 67% - 33% Shots 18 - 3 On target 8 - 1 Corners 4 - 1 Fouls 12 - 6 Yellow cards 1
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Player of the match
Jayden Adams
South Africa · 1 goal
8 Nkosinathi Sibisi 93 passes (95% accurate)
7 Relebohile Mofokeng 1 goal
7 Ronwen Williams captained the side
7 Khuliso Mudau captained the side
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 8–1 10–2
Shots On Goal 3–0 5–1
Ball Possession 69–31 —
Corners 1–0 3–1
Attacks 70–35 48–45
Match statistics
4 Corners 1
6 Substitution 2
118 Attacks 80
33 Dangerous Attacks 11
7 On Target 1
11 Off Target 2
18 Shots Total 3
8 Shots On Goal 1
9 Shots Off Goal 2
1 Shots Blocked 0
13 Shots Inside Box 0
5 Shots Outside Box 3
12 Fouls 6
4 Corners 1
0 Offsides 2
67% Ball Possession 33%
1 Yellow Cards 0
1 Saves 5
577 Passes Total 283
504 Passes Accurate 212
Line-ups 4-4-2  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
South Africa · 4-4-2
1 R. Williams
20 K. Mudau 21 S. Ngezana 19 N. Sibisi 3 F. Basadien
17 E. Mokwana 8 J. Adams 4 T. Mokoena 11 R. Mofokeng
9 L. Foster 10 P. Tau
Lesotho · 4-4-2
16 S. Moerane
22 M. Makhetha 2 M. Mkwanazi 20 T. Makhele 13 F. Matlabe
11 N. Mokhachane 19 L. Matsau 6 L. Lebokollane 12 K. Makateng
5 T. Bereng 15 K. Snyder
South Africa
Coach
H. Broos
Substitutes
  • 23 Thapelo Morena
  • 5 Thalente Mbatha
  • 15 Bathusi Aubaas
  • 13 Iqraam Rayners
  • 16 Chaine Sipho
  • 22 Ricardo Goss
  • 6 Vuyo Letlapa
  • 2 Nyiko Mobbie
  • 18 Grant Kekana
  • 14 Thabo Moloisane
  • 7 Oswin Appollis
  • 12 Ndamulelo Maphangule
Lesotho
Coach
L. Notši
Substitutes
  • 4 Tsepo Toloane
  • 18 Thabang Malane
  • 23 Tankiso Chaba
  • 1 Nthebe Majoro
  • 14 Thato Malakia Sefoli
  • 21 Rethabile Mokokoane
  • 3 Rethabile Rasethuntša
  • 9 Mokoteli Mohapi
  • 10 Lehlohonolo Fothoane
  • 8 Thabo Matsoele
  • 17 Lemohang Lintsa
  • 7 Hlompho Kalake
Substitutions
  • 66' ↑ T. Morena ↓ E. Mokwana South Africa
  • 70' ↑ T. Toloane ↓ L. Lebokollane Lesotho
  • 82' ↑ I. Rayners ↓ L. Foster South Africa
  • 82' ↑ B. Aubaas ↓ J. Adams South Africa
  • 82' ↑ T. Mbatha ↓ T. Mokoena South Africa
  • 88' ↑ T. Malane ↓ K. Makateng Lesotho
  • 90+3' ↑ N. Maphangule ↓ P. Tau South Africa
Cards
  • 69' L. Foster South Africa
Head-to-head
South Africa 2 2 draws 0 Lesotho
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Recent form
South Africa D L D W W
Lesotho D L L L W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in South Africa vs Lesotho?
South Africa won 2-0 against Lesotho on 21 March 2025.
Who won South Africa vs Lesotho?
South Africa won the match 2-0.
Where was South Africa vs Lesotho played?
The match was played at Peter Mokaba Stadium (Polokwane (Pietersburg)).
Who had more possession in South Africa vs Lesotho?
South Africa had 67% of possession, compared to 33% for the other side.