Follow our live coverage of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Group B encounter between Zimbabwe vs South Africa.
Zimbabwe 2-3 South Africa
Full time:
90′ Seven minutes added.
87′ Zim Sub: Chakuchichi replaces Fabisch.
84′ Big chance!!! Bonne is through on goal before taking a shot but Williams does well to save it.
81′ Goal!!! Appollis slots in the penalty to put SA back in front.
80′ Penalty to SA after handball by Marvelous Nakamba.
75′ SA Sub: –
75′ Zim Sub: Jalai replaces Garan’anga.
74′ Goal!! Aubrey Modiba with an own after Williams cleared Maswanhise’s shot into his path.
72′ SA Sub: Makgopa replaces Foster.
66′ Mbule with a chance but Arubi makes a great save.
65′ Moremi tries from a range but drags his effort wide.
63′ Big Chance!!! Maswanhise denied denied by upright post from inside the box.
60′ Zim Sub: Zindoga, Bonne, Chirewa replace Msendami, Dube, Antonio.
56′ Appollis with a snapshot but Arubi does well to save the effort.
55′ Corner kick to Zim, Fabisch poorly takes it and it goes out.
50′ Goal!!! Foster scores after intercepting Lunga’s headed pass to Arubi.
49′ SA dominating the early pace.
46′ Second half resumes.
-Halftime.
45′ Three minutes added.
43′ Arubi comes out to clear a dangerous through ball with Zim defence all beaten.
42′ Mbule with a great strike from a range but Arubi makes another great stop.
40′ Modiba with a great run before delivering a cross. An unmarked Sithole connects it with a header but Arubi saves the effort.
38′ SA wins a free kick inside Zim’s half. The ball comes in and Ngezana connects with a header but the ball goes over.
36′ Corner kick to SA, cleared.
33′ Yellow card to Mbule (SA).
30′ Zim now dominating the midfield, winning most of the balls.
28′ Fabisch wins a free kick outside the box, the midfielder takes it beautifully, Garan’anga connects it but his header goes over.
27′ Garan’anga with a shot from a range, the effort goes over.
23′ Msendami is muscled off the ball, goalkick to SA.
19′ Goal!!! Tawanda Maswanhise receives the ball before driving forward, beating three markers before slotting past Williams to equalises for Zim.
18′ Corner kick to Zim, cleared.
17′ Sithole rises high and connects a cross but his header goes over.
13′ Play temporarily stopped as Antonio goes down injured. Medics called onto the pitch to attend to him.
10′ SA retaining more possession and have had the better chances.
7′ Goal!!! Tshepang Moremi’s shot takes a deflection on Divine Lunga and finds the back of the net.
6′ Arubi with a great save to deny SA’s Oswin Appollis an opener.
4′ Warriors finds the space, and Maswanhise receives a through ball but SA recovers.
2′ SA knocks the ball around and finds away through. Sipho Mbule takes a shot but it goes wide. First chance at goal.
1′ Kick off!!! SA get the game underway.
Zim XI: Arubi, Galloway, Garananga, Takwara, Lunga, Nakamba, Antonio, Msendami, Fabisch, Dube, Maswanhise.
Bafana Bafana XI: Williams, Mokoena, Modiba, Appollis, Moremi, Sithole, Mbokazi, Mbule, Mudau, Ngezana, Foster.
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