Lesotho 0-3 South Africa: Final score, stats and lineups
FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF · Group Stage
Lesotho
1-3-3
0-3
FT
South Africa
5-1-1
- Mohau Nkota 15'
- Lyle Foster 63'
- Oswin Appollis 67'
Key events
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6'
Zuko MdunyelwaOff: Nyiko Mobbie
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Tsepo ToloaneFoul on Teboho Mokoena.7'
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13'
Thalente MbathaFoul on Neo Mokhachane.
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15'
Mohau NkotaAssist: Aubrey Modiba
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Jane ThabantsoOff: Katleho Makateng41'
- Halftime 45'+5'
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53'
Khulumani NdamaneOff: Thabo Moloisane
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Lehlohonolo MatsauFoul on Oswin Appollis.55'
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63'
Lyle Foster
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67'
Oswin AppollisAssist: Lyle Foster
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Kananelo RapulengOff: Lehlohonolo Fothoane69'
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Lebohang LesakoOff: Neo Mokhachane69'
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74'
Bathusi Jurry AubaasOff: Sipho Mbule
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74'
Iqraam RaynersOff: Lyle Foster
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75'
Kamogelo SebelebeleOff: Mohau Nkota
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Tlotliso PhatsisiOff: Tsepo Toloane88'
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Thabo MaphakisaOff: Sera Motebang88'
- End Regular Time 90'+6'
Match info
- Competition
- FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF
- Round
- Group Stage
- Kickoff
- Friday, September 5, 2025, 12:00 PM ET
- Venue
- Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein, South Africa
- Where to watch
- ESPN+
- Attendance
- 10,000
- Series
- RSA leads series 3-0-1
Lineups
Lesotho4-3-3- 16Sekhoane MoeraneG
- 14Thabang MalaneRB
- 13Fusi MatlabeLB
- 19Lehlohonolo MatsauCM
- 17Thato Malakia SefoliCD-R
- 20Thabo MakheleCD-L
- 10Lehlohonolo Fothoane↓RM
- 4Tsepo Toloane↓LM
- 9Sera Motebang↓F
- 12Katleho Makateng↓RF
- 11Neo Mokhachane↓LF
- 3Siyabonga Monyaka
- 18Lebohang Lesako↑
- 22Tlotliso Phatsisi↑
- 23Nthebe Majoro
- 6Bokang Sello
- 5Tshwarelo Bereng
- 7Thabo Maphakisa↑
- 15Jane Thabantso↑
- 8Kananelo Rapuleng↑
- 1Mosoeu Seahlolo
- 21Rethabile Mokokoane
South Africa4-2-3-1- 1Ronwen WilliamsG
- 2Nyiko Mobbie↓RB
- 6Aubrey ModibaLB
- 4Teboho MokoenaLM
- 3Thabo Moloisane↓CD-R
- 14Mbekezeli MbokaziCD-L
- 23Mohau Nkota↓AM-R
- 5Thalente MbathaRM
- 9Lyle Foster↓F
- 17Sipho Mbule↓AM
- 7Oswin AppollisAM-L
- 16Sipho Chaine
- 11Mduduzi Shabalala
- 8Kamogelo Sebelebele↑
- 12Luke Le Roux
- 22Ricardo Goss
- 10Relebohile Mofokeng
- 18Zuko Mdunyelwa↑
- 20Samukele Kabini
- 21Siyabonga Ngezana
- 19Khulumani Ndamane↑
- 13Iqraam Rayners↑
- 15Bathusi Jurry Aubaas↑
FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF Standings
| # | Team | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | +6 | 18 |
| 2 | Nigeria | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | +7 | 17 |
| 3 | Benin | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 17 |
| 4 | Lesotho | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | -3 | 12 |
| 5 | Rwanda | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -4 | 11 |
| 6 | Zimbabwe | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | -7 | 5 |
Last five games
RSA leads series 3-0-1
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