Malawi v South Africa, 24 February 2001
| Score | 2-1 to South Africa |
| Referee | Jelas Ntebu Masole |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup Africa group E |
| Venue | Chichiri Stadium, Blantyre |
| Attendance | 60,000 |
View Malawi v South Africa head to head
1
Malawi
Goals:
| Patrick Mabedi | 84 |
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Substitutions:
| Clement Kafwafwa for Mike Kumanga | 35 |
| Essau Kanyenda for Muzipasi Mwangonde | 57 |
| Jimmie Chimela for John Banda | 70 |
Cards:
| Meke Mwase | Y | |
| Essau Kanyenda | Y |
2
South Africa
Manager: Carlos Queiroz
Goals:
| Phil Masinga | 25 |
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| Siyabonga Nomvethe | 81 |
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Starting lineup:
Andre Arendse
Goalkeeper
Pierre Issa
Defender
Frank Schoeman
Defender
Aaron Mokoena
Defender/Centre back
Dumisa Ngobe
Midfielder
Alfred Maimane Phiri
Midfielder
Shaun Bartlett
Forward
Delron Buckley
Forward
Phil Masinga
Forward
Sibusiso Zuma
Forward
Substitutions:
| Tebeho Mokoena for Delron Buckley | 46 |
| Macbeth Sibaya for Alfred Maimane Phiri | 64 |
| Siyabonga Nomvethe for Phil Masinga | 74 |
Cards:
| Alfred Maimane Phiri | Y | |
| Phil Masinga | Y |