South Africa

FIFA rank: 56

National stadium: Soccer City

World Cup 2026, Qualifying tournament, Africa
	09.09.2025		South Africa	–	Nigeria		1:1 (1:1)
	Bloemfontein Free State Stadium (Vodacom Park)
World Cup 2026, Qualifying tournament, Africa
	05.09.2025		Lesotho	–	South Africa		0:3 (0:1)
	South Africa, Bloemfontein Free State Stadium (Vodacom Park)
COSAFA Cup 2025
	15.06.2025		Angola	–	South Africa		3:0 (1:0)
	Bloemfontein Free State Stadium (Vodacom Park)
COSAFA Cup 2025
	13.06.2025		South Africa	–	Comoros		3:1 (2:1)
	Bloemfontein Free State Stadium (Vodacom Park)

World Cup 2026, Qualifying tournament, Africa
	06.10.2025		Zimbabwe	–	South Africa
World Cup 2026, Qualifying tournament, Africa
	13.10.2025		South Africa	–	Rwanda

Matches by tournaments:

 World Cup - overall stats
World Cup 2026. Qualifying tournament, Africa - Group C
World Cup 2022. Qualifying tournament, Africa - Group G - place 2
World Cup 2018. Qualifying tournament, Africa - Third round, group D - place 4
World Cup 2014. Qualifying tournament, Africa - Second round, group A - place 2
World Cup 2010. Final tournament - Group A - place 3
World Cup 2010. Qualifying tournament, Africa - Second round, group 4 - place 2
World Cup 2006. Qualifying tournament, Africa - Group 2 - place 3
World Cup 2002. Final tournament - Group B - place 3
World Cup 2002. Qualifying tournament, Africa - Second round, group 5 - place 1
World Cup 1998. Final tournament - Group C - place 3
World Cup 1998. Qualifying tournament, Africa - Second round, group 3 - place 1
World Cup 1994. Qualifying tournament, Africa - First Round, Group D - place 2

 African Cup of Nations - overall stats
African Cup of Nations 2025. Qualifying tournament - Group K
African Cup of Nations 2023. Final tournament - place 3
African Cup of Nations 2023. Qualifying tournament - Group K - place 2
African Cup of Nations 2021. Qualifying tournament - Group C - place 3
African Cup of Nations 2019. Final tournament - Quarterfinal
African Cup of Nations 2019. Qualifying tournament - Group E - place 2
African Cup of Nations 2017. Qualifying tournament - Group M - place 3
African Cup of Nations 2015. Final tournament - Group C - place 4
African Cup of Nations 2015. Qualifying tournament - Group A - place 1
African Cup of Nations 2013. Final tournament - Quarterfinal
African Cup of Nations 2012. Qualifying tournament - Group G - place 2
African Cup of Nations 2008. Final tournament - Group D - place 4
African Cup of Nations 2008. Qualifying tournament - Group 11 - place 2
African Cup of Nations 2006. Final tournament - Group C - place 4
African Cup of Nations 2004. Final tournament - Group D - place 3
African Cup of Nations 2004. Qualifying tournament - Group 11 - place 1
African Cup of Nations 2002. Final tournament - Quarterfinal
African Cup of Nations 2002. Qualifying tournament - Group 2 - place 2
African Cup of Nations 2000. Final tournament - place 3
African Cup of Nations 2000. Qualifying tournament - Group 4 - place 1
African Cup of Nations 1998. Final tournament - place 2
African Cup of Nations 1996. Final tournament - Winner
African Cup of Nations 1996. Qualifying tournament - Group 5
African Cup of Nations 1994. Qualifying tournament - Group 5 - place 3
African Cup of Nations 1957 - Semifinal

 CCCF/CONCACAF Championship/Gold Cup - overall stats
CONCACAF Gold Cup 2005. Final tournament - Quarterfinal

 AFC-CAF Challenge Cup - overall stats
Afro-Asian Cup of Nations 1997 - Winner

 FIFA Confederations Cup - overall stats
FIFA Confederations Cup 2009 - place 4
FIFA Confederations Cup 1997 - Group B - place 4

 COSAFA Senior Challenge Cup - overall stats
COSAFA Cup 2025 - place 2
COSAFA Cup 2024 - Group A - place 2
COSAFA Cup 2023 - place 3
COSAFA Cup 2022 - place 5
COSAFA Cup 2021 - Winner
COSAFA Cup 2019 - place 5
COSAFA Cup 2018 - place 5
COSAFA Cup 2017 - place 5
COSAFA Cup 2016 - Winner
COSAFA Cup 2015 - Plate semifinal
COSAFA Cup 2013 - place 3
COSAFA Senior Challenge Cup 2009 - place 4
COSAFA Senior Challenge Cup 2008 - Winner
COSAFA Senior Challenge Cup 2007 - Winner
COSAFA Senior Challenge Cup 2006 - Group B, final
COSAFA Senior Challenge Cup 2005 - Semifinal
COSAFA Senior Challenge Cup 2004 - First Round
COSAFA Senior Challenge Cup 2003 - Quarterfinal
COSAFA Senior Challenge Cup 2002 - Winner
COSAFA Senior Challenge Cup 2001 - Quarterfinal
COSAFA Senior Challenge Cup 2000 - Semifinal
COSAFA Senior Challenge Cup 1999 - Quarterfinal
COSAFA Senior Challenge Cup 1998 - Preliminary Round

 U.S. Cup - overall stats
U.S. Cup 2000 - place 4

 African Nations Championship - overall stats
African Nations Championship 2024. Qualifying tournament - Third qualifying round
African Nations Championship 2022. Qualifying tournament - Southern Zone, second round
African Nations Championship 2020. Qualifying tournament - Southern Zone, second round
African Nations Championship 2018. Qualifying tournament - Southern Zone, third round
African Nations Championship 2016. Qualifying tournament - Southern Zone, first round
African Nations Championship 2014. Final tournament - Group A - place 3
African Nations Championship 2011. Final tournament - Quarterfinal
African Nations Championship 2011. Qualifying tournament - Southern Zone, second round
African Nations Championship 2009. Qualifying tournament - Southern Zone, second round

 Friendly internationals - overall stats
2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1977 1955 1954 1953 1950 1947 1924 1906

 FIFA Series - overall stats
FIFA Series 2024. Algeria - Final Round - place 3

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