South Africa v Cameroon, 04 January 2026
| Score | 2-1 to Cameroon |
| Referee | Peter Waweru |
| Competition | Africa Cup of Nations Round of 16 |
| Venue | AL Medina Stadium, Rabat |
| Attendance | 14,127 |
View South Africa v Cameroon head to head
Kick-off: 8.00pm local
1
South Africa
Manager: Hugo Broos
Goals:
| Evidence Makgopa | 88 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Ronwen Williams
(captain)
Defender
Samukelo Kabini
Defender
Mbekezeli Mbokazi
Defender
Siyabonga Ngezana
Defender
Nkosinathi Sibisi
Defender/Midfielder
Teboho Mokoena
Defender/Midfielder
Khuliso Mudau
Midfielder
Bathusi Aubaas
Midfielder/Forward
Oswin Appollis
Midfielder/Forward
Relebohile Mofokeng
Forward
Lyle Foster
Substitutions:
| Evidence Makgopa for Oswin Appollis | 63 |
| Aubrey Modiba for Samukelo Kabini | 63 |
| Sipho Mbule for Relebohile Mofokeng | 75 |
| Tshepang Moremi for Nkosinathi Sibisi | 83 |
Cards:
| Siyabonga Ngezana | 32 | Y |
| Nkosinathi Sibisi | 59 | Y |
| Aubrey Modiba | 65 | Y |
| Teboho Mokoena | 72 | Y |
| Lyle Foster | 83 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Sipho Chaine
Goalkeeper
Ricardo Goss
Defender
Thabang Matuludi
Defender
Khulumani Ndamane
Defender
Tylon Smith
Defender/Midfielder
Aubrey Modiba
Midfielder
Thalente Mbatha
Midfielder
Sipho Mbule
Midfielder
Sphephelo Sithole
Midfielder/Forward
Elias Mokwana
Midfielder/Forward
Tshepang Moremi
Midfielder/Forward
Mohau Nkota
Forward
Shandre Campbell
Forward
Evidence Makgopa
Comments:
South Africa named only 14 of a possible 15 substitutes.
2
Cameroon
Manager: David Pagou
Goals:
| Junior Tchamadeu | 34 |
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| Christian Kofane | 47 |
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Starting lineup:
Devis Epassy
Goalkeeper
Samuel Kotto
Defender
Che Malone
Defender
Nouhou Tolo
Defender
(captain)
Junior Tchamadeu
Defender/Midfielder
Darlin Yongwa
Defender/Midfielder
Arthur Avom
Midfielder
Carlos Baleba
Midfielder
Bryan Mbeumo
Midfielder/Forward
Christian Kofane
Forward
Danny Namaso
Forward
Substitutions:
| Aboubakar Nagida for Darlin Yongwa | 21 |
| Olivier Kemen for Danny Namaso | 79 |
| Christopher Wooh for Aboubakar Nagida | 79 |
| Flavien Boyomo for Carlos Baleba | 90 |
| Patrick Soko for Christian Kofane | 90 |
Cards:
| Nouhou Tolo | 2 | Y |
| Carlos Baleba | 87 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Simon Ngapandouetnbu
Goalkeeper
Simon Omossola
Defender
Flavien Boyomo
Defender
Gerzino Nyamsi
Defender
Christopher Wooh
Defender/Midfielder
Aboubakar Nagida
Midfielder
Junior Ebimbe
Midfielder
Arnold Maël Kamdem
Midfielder
Olivier Kemen
Midfielder
Jean Onana
Midfielder/Forward
Christian Bassogog
Midfielder/Forward
Karl Etta Eyong
Midfielder/Forward
Frank Magri
Midfielder/Forward
Georges-Kévin N'Koudou
Midfielder/Forward
Patrick Soko