Match summary
Only 14% of their 7 previous meetings had three or more goals.
Lesotho vs South AfricaResult, Lineups & H2H
Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein
Lesotho vs South Africa in numbers
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Lesotho1W 1D 3L
LesothoSouth Africa
4Pointsof 159
2Goals scored8
10Goals conceded5
1Clean sheets2
0Scored in a row1
0Unbeaten in a row8
2Without a win2
2Conceded in a row1
Head to head7 meetings · Jun 2013 – Mar 2025
- Lesotho wins
- 0
- Draws
- 4
- South Africa wins
- 3
1.57goals per meeting
43%both teams scored
14%3+ goals
14%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsLesotho 0W 4D 1L · 1.2 goals per game
Meetings
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 18 earlier results
LesothoSouth Africa
#5Position#1
6Points6 v 6 games13
-1Goal difference+5
0.67Scored per gameleague avg 11.67
0.83Conceded per game0.83
#5Form table position#1
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
LesothoSouth Africa
- Substitution · Lesotho · Thabo Maphakisa · InOut: Sera Motebang88'
- Substitution · Lesotho · Tlotliso Phatsisi · InOut: Tsepo Toloane88'
- 75'Substitution · South Africa · K. Sebelebele · InOut: Mohau Nkota
- 74'Substitution · South Africa · Bathusi Aubaas · InOut: Sipho Mbule
- 74'Substitution · South Africa · Iqraam Rayners · InOut: Lyle Foster
- Substitution · Lesotho · Lebohang Lesako · InOut: Neo Mokhachane69'
- Substitution · Lesotho · Kananelo Rapuleng · InOut: Lehlohonolo Fothoane69'
- 67'Goal · South Africa · Oswin Reagan Appollis0-3
- 63'Goal · South Africa · Lyle Foster0-2
- Yellow Card · Lesotho · Lehlohonolo Matsau55'
- 53'Substitution · South Africa · K. Ndamane · InOut: Thabo Moloisane
- Substitution · Lesotho · Jane Thabantso · InOut: Katleho Makateng41'
- 15'Goal · South Africa · Mohau Nkota0-1
- 13'Yellow Card · South Africa · Thalente Mbatha
- Yellow Card · Lesotho · Tsepo Toloane7'
- 6'Substitution · South Africa · Zuko Mdunyelwa · InOut: N. Mobbie
Match Statistics
Match stats
LesothoSouth Africa
33%Ball Possession67%
9Shots Total8
2Shots On Target6
0Corners5
15Fouls11
2Yellow Cards1
0Offsides3
3Saves2
270Passes562
67Attacks91
24Dangerous Attacks40
3Goal Attempts5
6Shots Off Target2
3Shots Inside Box6
6Shots Outside Box2
0Goals3
0Shots Blocked0
5Substitutions5
18Tackles12
203Accurate Passes491
0Red Cards0
58Ball Safe70
4Injuries3
75.19%Pass Accuracy87.37%
Team Lineups
Lineups
4-3-3 · 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
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TS
Thato Malakia Sefoli5.9
-
FM
Fusi Matlabe6.0
-
LF
Lehlohonolo Fothoane6.3
-
LM
Lehlohonolo Matsau6.3
-
KM
Katleho Makateng6.7
Substitutes
-
MS
Mosoeu Seahlolo-
SM
Siyabonga Monyaka-
BS
Bokang Sello-
TM
Thabo Maphakisa-
KR
Kananelo Rapuleng-
RM
Rethabile Mokokoane-
TP
Tlotliso Phatsisi-
NM
Nthebe MajoroPlayer Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.3 | 88' | 0 | 0 | 1/3 | 15(81%) | 1 | 5/10 | |
Katleho Makateng FW | 6.7 | 41' | 0 | 0 | - | 4(75%) | 2 | 4/8 |
| 6.5 | 49' | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 9(100%) | 2 | 2/7 | |
| 6.4 | 69' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 7(86%) | 1 | 4/12 | |
| 6.4 | 21' | 0 | 0 | - | 9(67%) | 1 | 1/3 | |
| 6.4 | 88' | 0 | 0 | - | 22(73%) | 3 | 5/7 | |
| 6.4 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 28(79%) | 1 | 3/6 | |
| 6.3 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 32(44%) | 1 | 1/1 | |
Lehlohonolo Matsau MF | 6.3 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 33(91%) | 1 | 1/7 |
Lehlohonolo Fothoane MF | 6.3 | 69' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 25(72%) | 1 | 2/3 |
| 6.1 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 24(92%) | - | 2/3 | |
Fusi Matlabe DF | 6.0 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 24(70%) | 3 | 5/13 |
Thato Malakia Sefoli DF | 5.9 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 21(77%) | 1 | 1/2 |
Thabo Maphakisa MF | - | 2' | 0 | 0 | - | 1(100%) | - | - |
Kananelo Rapuleng MF | - | 21' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 12(75%) | - | - |
Tlotliso Phatsisi MF | - | 2' | 0 | 0 | - | 4(50%) | - | 1/2 |
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