South Africa 1-2 Cameroon final score - 4 January 2026, AFCON
Africa - AFCON
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Highlights
South Africa
Cameroon
Game Statistics
South Africa
Cameroon
Form
Last matches
5/6 (83%)
0/6 (0%)
1/6 (17%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
29 Dec 2025 - AFCON
26 Dec 2025 - AFCON
22 Dec 2025 - AFCON
16 Dec 2025 - International Friendlies
15 Nov 2025 - International Friendlies
14 Oct 2025 - World Cup
4/6 (67%)
2/6 (33%)
0/6 (0%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
22 Dec 2025 - AFCON
16 Dec 2025 - International Friendlies
15 Nov 2025 - International Friendlies
14 Oct 2025 - World Cup
9 Sept 2025 - World Cup
18 Aug 2025 - African Nations Championship
2/6 (33%)
3/6 (50%)
1/6 (17%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
29 Dec 2025 - AFCON
26 Dec 2025 - AFCON
10 Oct 2025 - World Cup
5 Sept 2025 - World Cup
15 Aug 2025 - African Nations Championship
8 Aug 2025 - African Nations Championship
3/6 (50%)
2/6 (33%)
1/6 (17%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
31 Dec 2025 - AFCON
28 Dec 2025 - AFCON
24 Dec 2025 - AFCON
13 Nov 2025 - World Cup
13 Oct 2025 - World Cup
8 Oct 2025 - World Cup
4/6 (67%)
1/6 (17%)
1/6 (17%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
24 Dec 2025 - AFCON
13 Nov 2025 - World Cup
13 Oct 2025 - World Cup
4 Sept 2025 - World Cup
6 Jun 2025 - International Friendlies
25 Mar 2025 - World Cup
2/6 (33%)
3/6 (50%)
1/6 (17%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
31 Dec 2025 - AFCON
28 Dec 2025 - AFCON
8 Oct 2025 - World Cup
9 Sept 2025 - World Cup
9 Jun 2025 - International Friendlies
19 Mar 2025 - World Cup
Tactical Scheme
Formation : 3 - 4 - 2 - 1
Formation : 3 - 4 - 2 - 1
Substitutes
S. Chaine
R. Goss
DefenderK. Ndamane
T. Matuludi
T. Smith
A. Modiba
T. Mbatha
S. Mbule
S. Sithole
ForwardT. Moremi
E. Makgopa
E. Mokwana
S. Campbell
M. Nkota
S. Ngapandouetnbu
M. Omossola
DefenderF. Boyomo
M. Nagida
C. Wooh
G. Nyamsi
MidfielderJ. Onana
A. Mael Kamdem
K. Etta
P. Soko
E. Ebimbe
G. N’Koudou
O. Kemen
F. Magri
C. Bassogog
Live Commentary
South Africa have been awarded a corner by Peter Waweru.
Peter Waweru signals a throw-in for South Africa, close to Cameroon's area.
Siyabonga Ngezana is back on the pitch.
Peter Waweru signals a free kick to South Africa.
Siyabonga Ngezana is down and play has been interrupted for a few moments.
Cameroon awarded a free kick in their own half.
Ball goes out of play for a Cameroon goal kick.
South Africa surge into the attack at Al-Barid Stadium but Evidence Makgopa’s header is off-target.
Can South Africa get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Cameroon's half?
David Pagou (Cameroon) is making a fifth change, with Flavien Boyomo replacing the possibly injured Carlos Baleba.
David Pagou (Cameroon) has taken off Christian Michel Kofane who seemed to be grimacing with pain earlier. A possible injury. Patrick Soko is the replacement.
Can South Africa get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Cameroon's half?
Carlos Baleba returns to the field for Cameroon after picking up a slight injury.
Evidence Makgopa puts the ball in the net and reduces the deficit to 1-2. That's a fine assist from Aubrey Modiba.
Carlos Baleba (Cameroon) gets booked by Peter Waweru, and will miss the next match due to the number of yellow cards received this season.
Attention is being given to Cameroon’s Carlos Baleba and play has been suspended briefly.
Cameroon needs to be cautious. South Africa have an attacking throw-in.
South Africa to take a throw-in in Cameroon territory.
Free kick South Africa.
South Africa have been awarded a corner by Peter Waweru.
Cameroon awarded a throw-in in their own half.
Peter Waweru signals a South Africa throw-in in Cameroon's half.
South Africa awarded a free kick in their own half.
Hugo Broos is making the team's fourth substitution at Al-Barid Stadium with Tshepang Moremi replacing Nkosinathi Sibisi.
South Africa's Lyle Foster has been booked in Rabat and will miss the next match through suspension.
Peter Waweru signals a free kick to Cameroon in their own half.
Cameroon have a goal kick.
In Rabat South Africa attack through Khuliso Mudau. The finish is off target, however.
Goal kick for South Africa at Al-Barid Stadium.
Cameroon are pushing forward but Christian Michel Kofane's finish is wide of the goal.
Cameroon’s Christian Michel Kofane is on his feet again at Al-Barid Stadium.
David Pagou (Cameroon) is making a third substitution, with Olivier Kemen replacing Danny Namaso.
Christopher Wooh is on a sub for Mahamadou Nagida for Cameroon.
Play has been interrupted briefly in Rabat to check on Christian Michel Kofane, who is grimacing with pain.
Ball safe as South Africa is awarded a throw-in in their half.
Cameroon have a goal kick.
South Africa to take a throw-in in Cameroon territory.
South Africa make their third substitution with Sipho Mbule replacing Relebohile Ratomo.
Can South Africa get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Cameroon's half?
Peter Waweru signals a South Africa throw-in in Cameroon's half.
South Africa awarded a free kick in their own half.
Corner awarded to Cameroon.
Teboho Mokoena (South Africa) has been given a yellow card and will be suspended from the next match.
Peter Waweru signals a free kick to Cameroon.
Goal kick for South Africa at Al-Barid Stadium.
Cameroon have a dangerous throw-in.
Cameroon drives forward and Arthur Avom Ebong gets in a shot. Without netting, however.
Corner awarded to South Africa.
In Rabat South Africa drive forward through Teboho Mokoena. His shot is on target but it's saved.
Free kick South Africa.
Can South Africa get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Cameroon's half?
Peter Waweru awards South Africa a goal kick.
Bryan Mbeumo (Cameroon) wins the ball in the air but heads wide.
Aubrey Modiba (South Africa) gets a yellow card. He will be suspended from the next match!
Peter Waweru signals a free kick to Cameroon in their own half.
Throw-in Cameroon.
Peter Waweru signals a South Africa throw-in in Cameroon's half.
South Africa to take a throw-in in Cameroon territory.
Evidence Makgopa is replacing Oswin Appollis for South Africa at Al-Barid Stadium.
Hugo Broos is making the team's first substitution at Al-Barid Stadium with Aubrey Modiba replacing Samukelo Kabini.
Throw-in for South Africa at Al-Barid Stadium.
Nkosinathi Sibisi (South Africa) has received a first yellow card.
Peter Waweru signals a free kick to Cameroon.
Ball goes out of play for a South Africa goal kick.
Cameroon are coming forward and Arthur Avom Ebong gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.
Cameroon have a goal kick.
Throw-in for South Africa in their own half.
Cameroon awarded a throw-in in their own half.
Can South Africa get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Cameroon's half?
Cameroon awarded a free kick in their own half.
Free kick South Africa.
Peter Waweru signals a South Africa throw-in in Cameroon's half.
Throw-in for Cameroon at Al-Barid Stadium.
Peter Waweru signals a free kick to Cameroon in their own half.
Cameroon to take a throw-in in South Africa territory.
Throw-in for Cameroon in their own half.
Cameroon move into a 0-2 lead through a Christian Michel Kofane header. Mahamadou Nagida instrumental with a fine assist.
Cameroon have been awarded a corner by Peter Waweru.
Cameroon awarded a free kick in their own half.
Goal kick for South Africa at Al-Barid Stadium.
Peter Waweru awards Cameroon a goal kick.
South Africa's Bathusi Aubaas attacks the ball with his head but his effort fails to hit the target.
South Africa have been awarded a corner by Peter Waweru.
Corner awarded to South Africa.
The first-half has come to a close in Rabat.
Throw-in South Africa.
Ball safe as South Africa is awarded a throw-in in their half.
Ball goes out of play for a South Africa goal kick.
Cameroon to take a throw-in in South Africa territory.
Peter Waweru signals a free kick to Cameroon in their own half.
South Africa awarded a free kick in their own half.
South Africa's Lyle Foster has run offside.
South Africa awarded a throw-in in their own half.
Peter Waweru awards South Africa a goal kick.
Danny Namaso of Cameroon gets in a strike, but is off target.
Free kick South Africa.
Peter Waweru signals a free kick to South Africa.
Free kick in a good position for Cameroon!
Throw-in South Africa.
Cameroon take a 0-1 lead thanks to Junior Tchamadeu. Great play from Samuel Kotto to set up the goal.
Corner awarded to Cameroon.
Siyabonga Ngezana (South Africa) has received a yellow card from Peter Waweru.
Peter Waweru signals a free kick to Cameroon.
Peter Waweru signals a free kick to Cameroon in their own half.
South Africa awarded a free kick in their own half.
South Africa have been awarded a corner by Peter Waweru.
Can South Africa get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Cameroon's half?
Free kick Cameroon.
Peter Waweru signals a free kick to South Africa in their own half.
Goal kick for South Africa at Al-Barid Stadium.
Throw-in for South Africa in their own half.
Darline Yongwa (Cameroon) does not seem to be able to continue. He is replaced by Mahamadou Nagida.
Peter Waweru signals a Cameroon throw-in in South Africa's half.
Cameroon's Darline Yongwa looks ok and returns to the pitch.
Can South Africa capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Cameroon's half?
The match has been stopped briefly for attention to the injured Darline Yongwa.
South Africa's Lyle Foster is whistled for offside at Al-Barid Stadium.
South Africa awarded a free kick in their own half.
South Africa have a goal kick.
Cameroon's Che Malone misses with an attempt on goal.
Peter Waweru signals a Cameroon throw-in in South Africa's half.
Can Cameroon get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in South Africa's half?
Peter Waweru signals a free kick to Cameroon in their own half.
Ball goes out of play for a Cameroon goal kick.
South Africa's Samukelo Kabini breaks free at Al-Barid Stadium. But the strike goes wide of the post.
Throw-in for South Africa at Al-Barid Stadium.
Cameroon have a goal kick.
Relebohile Ratomo for South Africa gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.
Cameroon to take a throw-in in South Africa territory.
Ball safe as South Africa is awarded a throw-in in their half.
Peter Waweru blows against South Africa's Lyle Foster for offside.
Ball goes out of play for a Cameroon goal kick.
Peter Waweru awards South Africa a goal kick.
Teboho Mokoena for South Africa is back on the field again.
Goal kick for Cameroon at Al-Barid Stadium.
Lyle Foster (South Africa) is first to the ball but his header is off-target.
Peter Waweru waits before resuming play because Teboho Mokoena for South Africa is still down.
Nouhou Tolo (Cameroon) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.
Cameroon will need to be alert as they defend a dangerous free kick from South Africa.
Score and result South Africa - Cameroon
The South Africa - Cameroon match (Football - AFCON) at 04/01/2026 14:00 is complete.
The South Africa - Cameroon match result is as follows: 1-2.
Now that this AFCON Football match is over and the score is known, you can find the highlights and key statistics on that same page.
