South Africa v Kenya

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AFCON Qualifying, Group D

2-0-0, 6 PTS

KenyaKenyaKEN

0-1-1, 1 PTS

RSA

KOHTFT

KEN

RSA

KEN

77%

Possession

23%

0 (0%)

Shots on Goal

1 (100%)

Shots

19 (95%)

Accurate Passes

3 (75%)

Passes

Corners Won

Offsides

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Clearances

Shots Blocked

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Fouls Committed

South Africa

DATE	OPP	RESULT	COMPETITION
5/10/26	@EGY	W1-0	International Friendly
1/10/26	@ERI	W5-0	2027 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying, Group Stage
26/9/26	vsGUI	W2-1	2027 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying, Group Stage
29/6/26	vsCAN	L1-0	2026 FIFA World Cup, Round of 32
25/6/26	vsKOR	W1-0	2026 FIFA World Cup, Group Stage

Kenya

DATE	OPP	RESULT	COMPETITION
6/10/26	@RWA	D0-0	International Friendly
2/10/26	@GUI	L1-0	2027 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying, Group Stage
26/9/26	vsERI	D1-1	2027 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying, Group Stage
7/6/26	vsLES	W4-0	International Friendly
4/6/26	@LES	D1-1	International Friendly

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Bafana Bafana and the Harambee Stars face off at Orlando Amstel Arena in the first of two back-to-back Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers.

34m

South Africa's all-time men's record goalscorer, Benni McCarthy, will lead his Kenya side to the Orlando Amstel Arena for Friday's African Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Pitso Mosimane's Bafana Bafana.

10h

South Africa

Africa Cup of Nations qualifying resumes this week, with potentially decisive double-headers awaiting several continental giants, including Nigeria and South Africa.

10h

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