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Egypt vs South Africa

FA Cup
0-1
Final
Cairo International Stadium

Match pulse

EGYAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTRSA
61%Possession39%
19Shots7
6On target3
8Corners1
2Saves6
8Fouls10
31'Brooklyn PoggenpoelRSA55'Khulumani NdamaneRSA77'Sphephelo SitholeRSA88'Mohamed HanyEGY90'+6'Mostafa ZicoEGY90'+6'Olwethu MakhanyaRSA
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EGY000
RSA011

Who won: South Africa 1-0

South Africa beat Egypt 1-0 on Sunday, October 4, 2026 at Cairo International Stadium. Goals for South Africa: Puso Dithejane (51').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 17.8Sipho ChaineG
  2. 27.4Puso DithejaneAM-R
  3. 36.8Thabang MatuludiRB
  4. 46.7Lebone SeemaCD-R
  5. 56.5Fawaaz BasadienLB
  6. 66.5Cassius MailulaF
  7. 76.5Shandre CampbellSUB
  8. 86.3Ime OkonCD-L
  9. 96.3Tashreeq MatthewsAM
  10. 106.3Luther SinghAM-L
  11. 116.3Tshepang MoremiSUB
  12. 126.2Ibrahim AdelRM

Team stats

EGYRSA
8Fouls10
2Yellow Cards4
0Red Cards0
3Offsides1
8Corner Kicks1
2Saves6
61.1Possession38.9
19SHOTS7
6ON GOAL3
0.3On Target %0.4
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
474Accurate Passes286
560Passes367
0.8Pass Completion %0.8
6Accurate Crosses1
22Crosses2
0.3Cross %0.5
68Long Balls49
41Accurate Long Balls14
0.6Long Balls %0.3
4Blocked Shots1
10Effective Tackles10
16Tackles13
0.6Tackle %0.8
10Interceptions10
3Effective Clearances37
3Clearances37

Player of the game

Sipho Chaine

RSA · 2 saves, clean sheet

7.8

Deserved to win

74%
EGY · 1.81 xG
19%
Draw
7%
RSA · 0.41 xG

Egypt deserved better: 74% on chances, lost 0-1

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Egypt 0, South Africa 1.
  2. Second Half ends, Egypt 0, South Africa 1.
  3. 90'+11'

    Left footed shot saved

    Attempt saved. Shandre Campbell (South Africa) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by El Mahdy Soliman (Egypt). Assisted by Tshepang Moremi.

    S. Campbell

  4. 90'+10'

    Shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Zizo (Egypt) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

  5. 90'+10'

    Right footed shot saved

    Attempt saved. Zizo (Egypt) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Ricardo Goss (South Africa).

    Zizo

  6. 90'+9'RSA

    Free kick won

    Mohanad Lasheen (Egypt) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  7. 90'+9'

    Foul

    Foul by Olwethu Makhanya (South Africa).

  8. 90'+7'

    Shot hit woodwork

    Ibrahim Adel (Egypt) hits the bar with a right footed shot from very close range following a corner.

  9. 90'+7'

    Shot on target

    Attempt saved. Osama Faisal (Egypt) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner by Ricardo Goss (South Africa). Assisted by Zizo with a cross.

  10. 90'+7'
    Sub

    Subbed on for Y. Sithole

    Substitution, South Africa. Nkosinathi Sibisi replaces Yaya Sithole.

    N. Sibisi

  11. 90'+6'

    Yellow card

    Olwethu Makhanya (South Africa) is shown the yellow card.

    O. Makhanya

  12. 90'+6'

    Yellow card

    Mostafa Zico (Egypt) is shown the yellow card.

    M. Zico

  13. 90'+4'EGY

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Egypt. Conceded by Khulumani Ndamane.

  14. 90'+3'

    Left footed shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Hamza Abdelkarim (Egypt) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mostafa Zico.

    H. Abdelkarim

  15. 90'+3'EGY

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Egypt. Conceded by Fawaaz Basadien.

  16. 90'+1'

    Fourth official has announced 0 minutes of added time.

  17. 90'+1'
    Sub

    Subbed on for M. Hany

    Substitution, Egypt. Tarek Alaa replaces Mohamed Hany.

    T. Alaa

  18. 90'+1'

    Shot off target

    Attempt missed. Ramy Rabia (Egypt) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Karim Hafez.

  19. 88'

    Yellow card

    Mohamed Hany (Egypt) is shown the yellow card.

    M. Hany

  20. 87'RSA

    Free kick won

    Mohanad Lasheen (Egypt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  21. 87'

    Foul

    Foul by Shandre Campbell (South Africa).

  22. 85'

    Shot on target

    Attempt saved. Osama Faisal (Egypt) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Ricardo Goss (South Africa). Assisted by Zizo with a cross.

  23. 83'

    Shot off target

    Attempt missed. Hamza Abdelkarim (Egypt) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ibrahim Adel.

  24. 78'

    Handball

    Handball by Mostafa Zico (Egypt).

  25. 77'
    Sub

    Subbed on for P. Dithejane

    Substitution, South Africa. Thapelo Morena replaces Puso Dithejane.

    T. Morena

Leaders

EGYRSA
Total Shots
Ibrahim Adel
4
Puso Dithejane
3
Accurate Passes
Hossam Abdelmaguid
71
Sphephelo Sithole
43
Defensive Interventions
Mohanad Lashin
7
Lebone Seema
20
Saves
Mostafa Shoubir
1
Ricardo Goss
4