Benson Mhlongo

Date of birth09 November 1980
NationalitySouth African
PositionMidfielder

International stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2002-03 South Africa COSAFA Cup 1
2002-03 South Africa International Friendly
1
2003-04 South Africa Africa Cup of Nations 2
2003-04 South Africa COSAFA Cup 1
2003-04 South Africa FIFA World Cup 1
1
2003-04 South Africa International Friendly 1
2004-05 South Africa FIFA World Cup
2
2004-05 South Africa International Friendly 1
2005-06 South Africa FIFA World Cup 1
2006-07 South Africa Africa Cup of Nations 1
2
2006-07 South Africa COSAFA Cup 1
2006-07 South Africa International Friendly 1
1
2007-08 South Africa Africa Cup of Nations 2
2007-08 South Africa International Friendly 4
2008-09 South Africa FIFA Confederations Cup 2
1
2008-09 South Africa International Friendly 1
2009-10 South Africa International Friendly 3
2
2015-16 South Africa Africa Cup of Nations 1
2016-17 South Africa International Friendly 1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
14 Jun 2003 South Africa v Trinidad and Tobago W 2-1 International Friendly
19 Jul 2003 South Africa v Zimbabwe L 0-1 COSAFA Cup Quarter-final
10 Jan 2004 Mauritius v South Africa L 2-0 COSAFA Cup 1st round
17 Jan 2004 Senegal v South Africa L 2-1 International Friendly
27 Jan 2004 Benin v South Africa W 0-2 Africa Cup of Nations Finals Group D
31 Jan 2004 Nigeria v South Africa L 4-0 Africa Cup of Nations Finals Group D
05 Jun 2004 South Africa v Cape Verde Islands W 2-1 FIFA World Cup Africa group 2
20 Jun 2004 Ghana v South Africa L 3-0 FIFA World Cup Africa group 2
03 Jul 2004 South Africa v Burkina Faso W 2-0 FIFA World Cup Africa group 2
18 Aug 2004 Tunisia v South Africa W 0-2 International Friendly
04 Jun 2005 Cape Verde Islands v South Africa W 1-2 FIFA World Cup Africa group 2
03 Sep 2005 Burkina Faso v South Africa L 3-1 FIFA World Cup Africa group 2
16 Aug 2006 Namibia v South Africa W 0-1 International Friendly
02 Sep 2006 South Africa v Congo D 0-0 Africa Cup of Nations Group 11
24 Mar 2007 Chad v South Africa W 0-3 Africa Cup of Nations Group 11
28 Mar 2007 South Africa v Bolivia L 0-1 International Friendly
16 Jun 2007 Congo v South Africa D 1-1 Africa Cup of Nations Group 11
22 Aug 2007 Scotland v South Africa L 1-0 International Friendly
12 Sep 2007 South Africa v Uruguay D 0-0 International Friendly
24 Oct 2007 South Africa v Zambia W 0-0 (4-3) COSAFA Cup Final
20 Nov 2007 South Africa v Canada W 2-0 International Friendly
13 Jan 2008 South Africa v Mozambique W 2-0 International Friendly
23 Jan 2008 South Africa v Angola D 1-1 Africa Cup of Nations Finals Group D
27 Jan 2008 Tunisia v South Africa L 3-1 Africa Cup of Nations Finals Group D
06 Jun 2009 South Africa v Poland W 1-0 International Friendly
20 Jun 2009 South Africa v Spain L 0-2 FIFA Confederations Cup Group A
25 Jun 2009 Brazil v South Africa L 1-0 FIFA Confederations Cup Semi-final
28 Jun 2009 South Africa v Spain L 2-3 FIFA Confederations Cup 3rd place play-off
12 Aug 2009 South Africa v Serbia L 1-3 International Friendly
05 Sep 2009 Germany v South Africa L 2-0 International Friendly
08 Sep 2009 Republic of Ireland v South Africa L 1-0 International Friendly
19 Sep 2009 South Africa v Madagascar W 1-0 International Friendly
13 Oct 2009 Iceland v South Africa L 1-0 International Friendly
04 Jun 2016 Gambia v South Africa W 0-4 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying group M
11 Oct 2016 South Africa v Ghana D 1-1 International Friendly


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.