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South Africa v Panama

Match Summary

Tue 31 Mar 2026

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Friendlies -

Friendlies 1

South Africa 1 , Panama 2 at Full time

South AfricaSouth AfricaSouth Africa

1

2

PanamaPanamaPanama

Full time

FT

Half Time South Africa 0 , Panama 0

HT 0-0

Key Events

South Africa

M. Mbokazi Goal 64 minutes

Panama

J. Córdoba Goal 58 minutes
J. Ramos Goal 77 minutes

Assists

South Africa,T. Zwane (64')

Panama,J. Rodríguez (77')

Venue:DHL Cape Town Stadium

Attendance:55,000

Scores
Line-ups
Match Stats
Head-to-head
Live Text

Friendlies Scores & Fixtures

Tuesday 31st March

QatarQatarQatar

C

C

ArgentinaArgentinaArgentina

Match Cancelled

Match Cancelled

Cameroon 2 , China 0 at Full time

CameroonCameroonCameroon

ChinaChinaChina

Australia 5 , Curaçao 1 at Full time

AustraliaAustraliaAustralia

CuraçaoCuraçaoCuraçao

Iran 5 , Costa Rica 0 at Full time

Costa RicaCosta RicaCosta Rica

Montenegro 2 , Slovenia 3 at Full time

MontenegroMontenegroMontenegro

SloveniaSloveniaSlovenia

Norway 0 , Switzerland 0 at Full time

NorwayNorwayNorway

SwitzerlandSwitzerlandSwitzerland

Serbia 2 , Saudi Arabia 1 at Full time

SerbiaSerbiaSerbia

Saudi ArabiaSaudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia

Zimbabwe 1 , Zambia 0 at Full time

ZimbabweZimbabweZimbabwe

ZambiaZambiaZambia

Football Union of Russia 0 , Mali 0 at Full time

Football Union of RussiaFootball Union of RussiaFootball Union of Russia

Hungary 0 , Greece 0 at Full time

HungaryHungaryHungary

GreeceGreeceGreece

Jordan 2 , Nigeria 2 at Full time

JordanJordanJordan

NigeriaNigeriaNigeria

South Africa 1 , Panama 2 at Full time

South AfricaSouth AfricaSouth Africa

PanamaPanamaPanama

Haiti 1 , Iceland 1 at Full time

HaitiHaitiHaiti

IcelandIcelandIceland

Morocco 2 , Paraguay 1 at Full time

MoroccoMoroccoMorocco

ParaguayParaguayParaguay

Peru 2 , Honduras 2 at Full time

HondurasHondurasHonduras

Algeria 0 , Uruguay 0 at Full time

AlgeriaAlgeriaAlgeria

UruguayUruguayUruguay

Ivory Coast 1 , Scotland 0 at Full time

Ivory CoastIvory CoastIvory Coast

ScotlandScotlandScotland

Austria 1 , South Korea 0 at Full time

AustriaAustriaAustria

South KoreaSouth KoreaSouth Korea

England 0 , Japan 1 at Full time

EnglandEnglandEngland

JapanJapanJapan

Netherlands 1 , Ecuador 1 at Full time

NetherlandsNetherlandsNetherlands

EcuadorEcuadorEcuador

Republic of Ireland 0 , North Macedonia 0 at Full time

Rep. IrelandRepublic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland

N. MacedoniaNorth MacedoniaNorth Macedonia

Slovakia 2 , Romania 0 at Full time

SlovakiaSlovakiaSlovakia

RomaniaRomaniaRomania

Ukraine 1 , Albania 0 at Full time

UkraineUkraineUkraine

AlbaniaAlbaniaAlbania

Wales 1 , Northern Ireland 1 at Full time

WalesWalesWales

N. IrelandNorthern IrelandNorthern Ireland

Senegal 3 , Gambia 1 at Full time

SenegalSenegalSenegal

GambiaGambiaGambia

Spain 0 , Egypt 0 at Full time

SpainSpainSpain

EgyptEgyptEgypt

Kazakhstan 1 , Comoros 0 at Full time

KazakhstanKazakhstanKazakhstan

ComorosComorosComoros

San Marino 0 , Andorra 0 at Full time

San MarinoSan MarinoSan Marino

AndorraAndorraAndorra

PalestinePalestinePalestine

C

C

MauritaniaMauritaniaMauritania

Match Cancelled

Match Cancelled

Equatorial Guinea 1 , Madagascar 1 at Full time

Equat GuineaEquatorial GuineaEquatorial Guinea

1

1

MadagascarMadagascarMadagascar

Full time

FT

Botswana 1 , Malawi 0 at Full time

BotswanaBotswanaBotswana

1

0

MalawiMalawiMalawi

Full time

FT

Liberia 2 , Libya 2 at Full time

LiberiaLiberiaLiberia

2

2

LibyaLibyaLibya

Full time

FT

Niger 0 , Togo 1 at Full time

NigerNigerNiger

0

1

TogoTogoTogo

Full time

FT

Guinea 0 , Benin 1 at Full time

GuineaGuineaGuinea

0

1

BeninBeninBenin

Full time

FT

Burkina Faso 1 , Guinea-Bissau 1 at Full time

Burkina FasoBurkina FasoBurkina Faso

1

1

Guinea-BissauGuinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau

Full time

FT

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Team Lineups

home team, South Africa

Manager: Hugo Broos

Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1

Pitch Formation

Number1, Williams, Goalkeeper
Number20, Mudau, Defender
Number21, Okon, Defender
Number14, Mbokazi, Defender
Number6, Modiba, Defender
Number4, Mokoena, Defensive Midfielder
Number23, Adams, Defensive Midfielder
Number15, Hlongwane, Attacking Midfielder
Number10, Mofokeng, Attacking Midfielder
Number8, Moremi, Attacking Midfielder
Number9, Foster, Striker

Starting lineup

Number1, Williams, Goalkeeper
R. Williams , Captain, substituted for R. Leaner at 46 minutes
Number6, Modiba, Defender
A. Modiba
Number14, Mbokazi, Defender
M. Mbokazi
Number21, Okon, Defender
I. Okon
Number20, Mudau, Defender
K. Mudau
Number23, Adams, Defensive Midfielder
J. Adams , Yellow Card at 66 minutes, substituted for Y. Sithole at 69 minutes
Number4, Mokoena, Defensive Midfielder
T. Mokoena , substituted for T. Mbatha at 86 minutes
Number8, Moremi, Attacking Midfielder
T. Moremi , Yellow Card at 57 minutes, substituted for T. Maseko at 60 minutes
Number10, Mofokeng, Attacking Midfielder
R. Mofokeng , substituted for T. Zwane at 60 minutes
Number15, Hlongwane, Attacking Midfielder
B. Hlongwane , substituted for O. Appollis at 60 minutes
Number9, Foster, Striker
L. Foster , substituted for E. Makgopa at 46 minutes

Substitutes

home team, South Africa

Number7, Appollis, Substitute
O. Appollis
Number22, Goss, Substitute
R. Goss
Number18, Kabini, Substitute
S. Kabini
Number16, Leaner, Substitute
R. Leaner
Number17, Makgopa, Substitute
E. Makgopa
Number12, Maseko, Substitute
T. Maseko
Number2, Matuludi, Substitute
T. Matuludi
Number5, Mbatha, Substitute
T. Mbatha
Number3, Ndamane, Substitute
K. Ndamane
Number19, Sibisi, Substitute
N. Sibisi
Number13, Yaya Sithole, Substitute
Y. Sithole , Yellow Card at 79 minutes
Number11, Zwane, Substitute
T. Zwane

away team, Panama

Manager: Thomas Christiansen

Formation: 3 - 4 - 2 - 1

Pitch Formation

Number22, Mosquera, Goalkeeper
Number14, Harvey, Defender
Number13, Ramos, Defender
Number3, Córdoba, Defender
Number23, Murillo, Midfielder
Number20, Godoy, Midfielder
Number8, Carrasquilla, Midfielder
Number19, Gutiérrez, Midfielder
Number7, José Luis Rodríguez, Attacking Midfielder
Number10, Díaz, Attacking Midfielder
Number9, Barría, Striker

Starting lineup

Number22, Mosquera, Goalkeeper
O. Mosquera
Number3, Córdoba, Defender
J. Córdoba , substituted for R. Miller at 70 minutes
Number13, Ramos, Defender
J. Ramos
Number14, Harvey, Defender
C. Harvey
Number19, Gutiérrez, Midfielder
J. Gutiérrez , substituted for C. Blackman at 70 minutes
Number8, Carrasquilla, Midfielder
A. Carrasquilla , Yellow Card at 31 minutes
Number20, Godoy, Midfielder
A. Godoy , Captain, Yellow Card at 19 minutes, substituted for C. Martínez at 70 minutes
Number23, Murillo, Midfielder
A. Murillo
Number10, Díaz, Attacking Midfielder
I. Díaz , substituted for C. Waterman at 91 minutes
Number7, José Luis Rodríguez, Attacking Midfielder
J. Rodríguez , Yellow Card at 83 minutes, substituted for Y. Bárcenas at 83 minutes
Number9, Barría, Striker
K. Barría , substituted for J. Fajardo at 46 minutes

away team, Panama

Number2, Blackman, Substitute
C. Blackman
Number11, Bárcenas, Substitute
Y. Bárcenas
Number15, Davis, Substitute
É. Davis
Number17, Fajardo, Substitute
J. Fajardo
Number4, Krug, Substitute
M. Krug
Number6, Martínez, Substitute
C. Martínez , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 4
Number5, Miller, Substitute
R. Miller
Number12, Samudio, Substitute
C. Samudio
Number18, Waterman, Substitute
C. Waterman
Number21, Yanis, Substitute
C. Yanis

South Africa
Panama

home team, South Africa

Manager: Hugo Broos

Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1

Pitch Formation

Number1, Williams, Goalkeeper
Number20, Mudau, Defender
Number21, Okon, Defender
Number14, Mbokazi, Defender
Number6, Modiba, Defender
Number4, Mokoena, Defensive Midfielder
Number23, Adams, Defensive Midfielder
Number15, Hlongwane, Attacking Midfielder
Number10, Mofokeng, Attacking Midfielder
Number8, Moremi, Attacking Midfielder
Number9, Foster, Striker

Starting lineup

Number1, Williams, Goalkeeper
R. Williams , Captain, substituted for R. Leaner at 46 minutes
Number6, Modiba, Defender
A. Modiba
Number14, Mbokazi, Defender
M. Mbokazi
Number21, Okon, Defender
I. Okon
Number20, Mudau, Defender
K. Mudau
Number23, Adams, Defensive Midfielder
J. Adams , Yellow Card at 66 minutes, substituted for Y. Sithole at 69 minutes
Number4, Mokoena, Defensive Midfielder
T. Mokoena , substituted for T. Mbatha at 86 minutes
Number8, Moremi, Attacking Midfielder
T. Moremi , Yellow Card at 57 minutes, substituted for T. Maseko at 60 minutes
Number10, Mofokeng, Attacking Midfielder
R. Mofokeng , substituted for T. Zwane at 60 minutes
Number15, Hlongwane, Attacking Midfielder
B. Hlongwane , substituted for O. Appollis at 60 minutes
Number9, Foster, Striker
L. Foster , substituted for E. Makgopa at 46 minutes

Substitutes

Number7, Appollis, Substitute
O. Appollis
Number22, Goss, Substitute
R. Goss
Number18, Kabini, Substitute
S. Kabini
Number16, Leaner, Substitute
R. Leaner
Number17, Makgopa, Substitute
E. Makgopa
Number12, Maseko, Substitute
T. Maseko
Number2, Matuludi, Substitute
T. Matuludi
Number5, Mbatha, Substitute
T. Mbatha
Number3, Ndamane, Substitute
K. Ndamane
Number19, Sibisi, Substitute
N. Sibisi
Number13, Yaya Sithole, Substitute
Y. Sithole , Yellow Card at 79 minutes
Number11, Zwane, Substitute
T. Zwane

away team, Panama

Manager: Thomas Christiansen

Formation: 3 - 4 - 2 - 1

Pitch Formation

Number22, Mosquera, Goalkeeper
Number14, Harvey, Defender
Number13, Ramos, Defender
Number3, Córdoba, Defender
Number23, Murillo, Midfielder
Number20, Godoy, Midfielder
Number8, Carrasquilla, Midfielder
Number19, Gutiérrez, Midfielder
Number7, José Luis Rodríguez, Attacking Midfielder
Number10, Díaz, Attacking Midfielder
Number9, Barría, Striker

Starting lineup

Number22, Mosquera, Goalkeeper
O. Mosquera
Number3, Córdoba, Defender
J. Córdoba , substituted for R. Miller at 70 minutes
Number13, Ramos, Defender
J. Ramos
Number14, Harvey, Defender
C. Harvey
Number19, Gutiérrez, Midfielder
J. Gutiérrez , substituted for C. Blackman at 70 minutes
Number8, Carrasquilla, Midfielder
A. Carrasquilla , Yellow Card at 31 minutes
Number20, Godoy, Midfielder
A. Godoy , Captain, Yellow Card at 19 minutes, substituted for C. Martínez at 70 minutes
Number23, Murillo, Midfielder
A. Murillo
Number10, Díaz, Attacking Midfielder
I. Díaz , substituted for C. Waterman at 91 minutes
Number7, José Luis Rodríguez, Attacking Midfielder
J. Rodríguez , Yellow Card at 83 minutes, substituted for Y. Bárcenas at 83 minutes
Number9, Barría, Striker
K. Barría , substituted for J. Fajardo at 46 minutes

Substitutes

Number2, Blackman, Substitute
C. Blackman
Number11, Bárcenas, Substitute
Y. Bárcenas
Number15, Davis, Substitute
É. Davis
Number17, Fajardo, Substitute
J. Fajardo
Number4, Krug, Substitute
M. Krug
Number6, Martínez, Substitute
C. Martínez , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 4
Number5, Miller, Substitute
R. Miller
Number12, Samudio, Substitute
C. Samudio
Number18, Waterman, Substitute
C. Waterman
Number21, Yanis, Substitute
C. Yanis

Match Officials

Referee:: Thabang Ketshabile
Assistant Referee 1:: Lucky Kegakologetswe
Assistant Referee 2:: Trywell Nyirenda
Fourth Official:: Hillary Hambaba

Match Stats

Key, South Africa v Panama

South Africa

Key

Panama

Basic Stats

Overall possession

SA

54.9%

PAN

45.1%

South Africa 54.9%Panama 45.1%

Shots

South Africa 6Panama 8

6

Shots

8

Shots on target

South Africa 1Panama 4

1

Shots on target

4

Goalkeeper saves

South Africa 2Panama 0

2

Goalkeeper saves

0

Fouls committed

South Africa 11Panama 13

11

Fouls committed

13

Corners

South Africa 2Panama 1

2

Corners

1

In-depth match stats

Attack

Shots

South Africa 6Panama 8

6

Shots

8

Shots on target

South Africa 1Panama 4

1

Shots on target

4

Shots off target

South Africa 2Panama 3

2

Shots off target

3

Attempts out of box

South Africa 4Panama 2

4

Attempts out of box

2

Total offsides

South Africa 2Panama 0

2

Total offsides

0

Distribution

Total passes

South Africa 418Panama 336

418

Total passes

336

Pass accuracy %

South Africa 86.8Panama 83.9

86.8

Pass accuracy %

83.9

Backward passes

South Africa 66Panama 63

66

Backward passes

63

Forward passes

South Africa 132Panama 115

132

Forward passes

115

Total long balls

South Africa 39Panama 38

39

Total long balls

38

Successful final third passes

South Africa 50Panama 43

50

Successful final third passes

43

Total crosses

South Africa 4Panama 9

4

Total crosses

9

Defence

Total tackles

South Africa 14Panama 10

14

Total tackles

10

Won tackle %

South Africa 71.4Panama 50

71.4

Won tackle %

50

Fouls committed

South Africa 11Panama 13

11

Fouls committed

13

Total yellow cards

South Africa 3Panama 4

3

Total yellow cards

4

Total clearances

South Africa 10Panama 13

10

Total clearances

13

Head to Head

Season so far

Friendlies

Skip to form guide
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South Africa

Key

Panama

Key, South Africa v Panama

Form guide

All competitions

Skip to previous meetings
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South Africa

Panama

D

South Africa draw

v Panama

1

1

Friendlies

D

Panama draw

v South Africa

1

1

Friendlies

L

South Africa lose

v Cameroon

1

2

CAF Africa Cup of Nations

L

Panama lose

v Mexico

0

1

Friendlies

W

South Africa won

v Zimbabwe

2

3

CAF Africa Cup of Nations

D

Panama draw

v Bolivia

1

1

Friendlies

L

South Africa lose

v Egypt

1

0

CAF Africa Cup of Nations

W

Panama won

v El Salvador

3

0

Concacaf World Cup Qualifiers

W

South Africa won

v Angola

2

1

CAF Africa Cup of Nations

W

Panama won

v Guatemala

2

3

Concacaf World Cup Qualifiers

Previous meetings

All competitions

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South Africa and Panama

Played 3

Won

0

Won

1

Draw

2

Draw 2

South Africa Won 0Panama Won 1

Previous scores

All competitions

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Friendlies

South Africa 1 , Panama 1 on the 27th of March 2026

South AfricaSouth AfricaSouth Africa

1

1

PanamaPanamaPanama

27th of March 2026

27 MAR 2026

Concacaf Gold Cup

South Africa 1 , Panama 1 on the 17th of July 2005

South AfricaSouth AfricaSouth Africa

1

1

PanamaPanamaPanama

17th of July 2005

17 JUL 2005

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Postat 62 minutes
Khuliso Mudau (South Africa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Postat 62 minutes
Foul by Jorge Gutiérrez (Panama).
Substitutionat 60 minutes
Substitution, South Africa. Themba Zwane replaces Relebohile Mofokeng.
Substitutionat 60 minutes
Substitution, South Africa. Oswin Appollis replaces Bongokuhle Hlongwane.
Substitutionat 60 minutes
Substitution, South Africa. Thapelo Maseko replaces Tshepang Moremi.
Goal!at 58 minutes
Goal! South Africa 0, Panama 1. José Córdoba (Panama) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a set piece situation.
Postat 58 minutes
Attempt saved. Ismael Díaz (Panama) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Renaldo Leaner (South Africa).
Bookingat 57 minutes
Tshepang Moremi (South Africa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Postat 57 minutes
Foul by Tshepang Moremi (South Africa).
Postat 57 minutes
José Luis Rodríguez (Panama) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Postat 56 minutes
Relebohile Mofokeng (South Africa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Postat 56 minutes
Foul by Jiovany Ramos (Panama).
Postat 54 minutes
Handball by Evidence Makgopa (South Africa).
Postat 53 minutes
Foul by Khuliso Mudau (South Africa).
Postat 53 minutes
Carlos Harvey (Panama) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Substitutionat 46 minutes
Substitution, South Africa. Evidence Makgopa replaces Lyle Foster.
Substitutionat 46 minutes
Substitution, South Africa. Renaldo Leaner replaces Ronwen Williams.
Second Halfat 46 minutes
Second Half begins South Africa 0, Panama 0.
Substitutionat 46 minutes
Substitution, Panama. José Fajardo replaces Kadir Barría.
Half Timeat 45 minutes plus 4
First Half ends, South Africa 0, Panama 0.

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