Zimbabwe vs South Africa — Africa Cup of Nations
Africa Cup of NationsAfrica Cup of Nations 2025
Mon 29 Dec··Matchday 3·Group B·Neutral venue·South Africa won
Match overview
12 priority stats · full time- 3Corners3
- 1Cards1
- 10Shots16
- 3Shots on target9
- 14Fouls11
- 20Throw-ins18
- 5Offsides1
- 7Goal kicks7
- 6Saves2
- 16Tackles13
- 16Interceptions8
- 8Dribbles6
Period
Match statistics
| Zimbabwe | Statistic | South Africa |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 3 | Corner kicks | 3 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 10 | Total shots | 16 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 9 |
| 14 | Fouls | 11 |
| 20 | Throw-ins | 18 |
| 5 | Offsides | 1 |
| 7 | Goal kicks | 7 |
| 6 | Goalkeeper saves | 2 |
| 16 | Tackles | 13 |
| 16 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 8 | Dribbles | 6 |
| 34 | Ball possession | 66 |
| 3 | Big chances | 4 |
| 242 | Passes | 487 |
| 11 | Free kicks | 13 |
| 165 | Accurate passes | 404 |
| Shots | ||
| 5 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 7 | Shots inside box | 10 |
| 3 | Shots outside box | 6 |
| 1 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| Attack | ||
| 3 | Big chances missed | 2 |
| 24 | Touches in penalty area | 25 |
| 2 | Fouled in final third | 2 |
| 5 | Offsides | 1 |
| Passing | ||
| 20 | Throw-ins | 18 |
| 2 | Accurate crosses | 2 |
| 17 | Accurate long balls | 33 |
| 59 | Final third entries | 61 |
| Duels | ||
| 49% | Duels won (%) | 51% |
| 4 | Dispossessed | 10 |
| 8 | Dribbles | 6 |
| 35% | Ground duels (%) | 31% |
| 18% | Aerial duels (%) | 24% |
| Defending | ||
| 8% | Tackles won (%) | 5% |
| 16 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 17 | Clearances | 34 |
| 54 | Ball recoveries | 50 |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 6 | Saves | 2 |
| 7 | Goal kicks | 7 |
| Non-penalty expected goals | ||
| 0.0 | Non-penalty expected goals (npxG) | 0 |
| Zimbabwe | Statistic | South Africa |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 1 | Corner kicks | 1 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 4 | Total shots | 8 |
| 1 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 8 | Fouls | 7 |
| 8 | Throw-ins | 8 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 4 | Goal kicks | 3 |
| 3 | Goalkeeper saves | 0 |
| 7 | Tackles | 5 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 3 |
| 5 | Dribbles | 4 |
| 32 | Ball possession | 68 |
| 1 | Big chances | 2 |
| 111 | Passes | 254 |
| 7 | Free kicks | 8 |
| 72 | Accurate passes | 214 |
| Shots | ||
| 2 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 3 | Shots inside box | 6 |
| 1 | Shots outside box | 2 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| Attack | ||
| 1 | Big chances missed | 2 |
| 2 | Fouled in final third | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| Passing | ||
| 8 | Throw-ins | 8 |
| 1 | Accurate crosses | 1 |
| 6 | Accurate long balls | 17 |
| 32 | Final third entries | 29 |
| Duels | ||
| 43% | Duels won (%) | 57% |
| 1 | Dispossessed | 5 |
| 5 | Dribbles | 4 |
| 19% | Ground duels (%) | 17% |
| 3% | Aerial duels (%) | 12% |
| Defending | ||
| 3% | Tackles won (%) | 2% |
| 10 | Interceptions | 3 |
| 9 | Clearances | 19 |
| 30 | Ball recoveries | 25 |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 3 | Saves | 0 |
| 4 | Goal kicks | 3 |
| Zimbabwe | Statistic | South Africa |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 2 | Corner kicks | 2 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| 6 | Total shots | 8 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 6 | Fouls | 4 |
| 12 | Throw-ins | 10 |
| 5 | Offsides | 1 |
| 3 | Goal kicks | 4 |
| 3 | Goalkeeper saves | 2 |
| 9 | Tackles | 8 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 3 | Dribbles | 2 |
| 37 | Ball possession | 63 |
| 2 | Big chances | 2 |
| 131 | Passes | 233 |
| 4 | Free kicks | 5 |
| 93 | Accurate passes | 190 |
| Shots | ||
| 3 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 4 | Shots inside box | 4 |
| 2 | Shots outside box | 4 |
| 1 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| Attack | ||
| 2 | Big chances missed | 0 |
| 0 | Fouled in final third | 2 |
| 5 | Offsides | 1 |
| Passing | ||
| 12 | Throw-ins | 10 |
| 1 | Accurate crosses | 1 |
| 11 | Accurate long balls | 16 |
| 27 | Final third entries | 32 |
| Duels | ||
| 54% | Duels won (%) | 46% |
| 3 | Dispossessed | 5 |
| 3 | Dribbles | 2 |
| 16% | Ground duels (%) | 14% |
| 15% | Aerial duels (%) | 12% |
| Defending | ||
| 5% | Tackles won (%) | 3% |
| 6 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 8 | Clearances | 15 |
| 24 | Ball recoveries | 25 |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 3 | Goal kicks | 4 |
Line-ups
Player roles only · exact formation positions unavailable
Bench
Player roles only · exact formation positions unavailable
Bench
Player ratings
Zimbabwe16 rated
South Africa11 rated
Player statistics
Zimbabwe
| Player | Min | Rtg | G | A | Sh | xG | Pass | KP | Duel | Tkl | Sv | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22Washington ArubiGoalkeeper | 90′ | 7.4 | 18/29 | 0/1 | 6 | |||||||
| 19Tawanda MaswanhiseForward | 90′ | 7.3 | 1 | 4 | 7/13 | 8/11 | 3 | |||||
| 13Brendan GallowayDefender | 90′ | 6.3 | 12/21 | 1/2 | 1 | |||||||
| 2Gerald TakwaraDefender | 90′ | 6.1 | 17/23 | 1 | 2/3 | 1 | ||||||
| 18Marvelous NakambaMidfielder | 90′ | 6.0 | 22/24 | 1 | 2/12 | 1 | ||||||
| 5Divine LungaDefender | 90′ | 5.5 | 22/29 | 7/11 | 4 | |||||||
| 8Jonah FabischMidfielder | 88′ | 7.1 | 1 | 18/23 | 3 | 2/7 | 1 | |||||
| 4Munashe GaranangaDefender | 75′ | 6.6 | 2 | 9/17 | 5/7 | 1 | ||||||
| 7Prince DubeForward | 60′ | 7.1 | 9/12 | 2 | 5/8 | 1 | ||||||
| 12Bill AntonioMidfielder | 59′ | 6.1 | 4/8 | 5/10 | ||||||||
| 14Daniel MsendamiForward | 59′ | 5.6 | 5/9 | 3/11 | ||||||||
| 20Tawanda ChirewaForward | 31′ | 7.1 | 1 | 6/11 | 1 | 1/4 | 1 | |||||
| 27Junior ZindogaForward | 31′ | 6.3 | 7/9 | 2/5 | 1 | |||||||
| 9Macauley BonneForward | 30′ | 6.6 | 2 | 4/9 | 8/11 | |||||||
| 23Emmanuel JalaiDefender | 15′ | 6.0 | 4/4 | 2/4 | 1 | |||||||
| 28Tadiwa ChakuchichiForward | 11′ | 6.1 | 1 | 1/1 | 0/1 | |||||||
| 25Alec MudimuDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| 1Elvis ChipezezeGoalkeeper | — | — | ||||||||||
| 21Godknows MurwiraDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| 24Isheanasu MauchiDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| 26Ishmael WadiForward | — | — | ||||||||||
| 16Martín MapisaGoalkeeper | — | — | ||||||||||
| 6Prosper PaderaMidfielder | — | — | ||||||||||
| 3Sean FusireMidfielder | — | — | ||||||||||
| 11Washington NavayaForward | — | — |
South Africa
| Player | Min | Rtg | G | A | Sh | xG | Pass | KP | Duel | Tkl | Sv | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4Teboho MokoenaMidfielder | 90′ | 7.7 | 1 | 58/66 | 7/10 | 3 | ||||||
| 7Oswin AppollisForward | 90′ | 7.1 | 1 | 4 | 31/40 | 2 | 0/3 | |||||
| 1Ronwen WilliamsGoalkeeper | 90′ | 6.7 | 41/51 | 2/2 | 2 | |||||||
| 20Khuliso MudauDefender | 90′ | 6.4 | 35/39 | 1 | 7/10 | 1 | ||||||
| 14Mbekezeli MbokaziDefender | 90′ | 6.3 | 50/58 | 3/11 | ||||||||
| 6Aubrey ModibaDefender | 90′ | 5.6 | 35/43 | 5 | 2/6 | 1 | ||||||
| 8Tshepang MoremiForward | 76′ | 7.1 | 1 | 2 | 15/18 | 3/12 | 1 | |||||
| 9Lyle FosterForward | 73′ | 7.8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12/15 | 2 | 3/6 | 1 | |||
| 13Yaya SitholeMidfielder | 45′ | 6.3 | 2 | 18/24 | 4/7 | |||||||
| 23Evidence MakgopaForward | 17′ | 6.4 | 1 | 2/6 | 4/7 | |||||||
| 5Thalente MbathaMidfielder | 13′ | 6.8 | 2/3 | 0/1 | ||||||||
| 12Elias MokwanaMidfielder | — | — | ||||||||||
| 3Khulumani NdamaneDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| 19Nkosinathi SibisiDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| 10Relebohile MofokengMidfielder | — | — | ||||||||||
| 22Ricardo GossGoalkeeper | — | — | ||||||||||
| 18Samukelo KabiniDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| 24Shandre CampbellMidfielder | — | — | ||||||||||
| 16Sipho ChaineGoalkeeper | — | — | ||||||||||
| 25Tholo Thabang MatuludiDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| 2Tylon SmithDefender | — | — |