Eritrea vs South Africa
International - Africa Cup of Nations Qualification
- 31%Ball Possession69%
- 9Total Shots17
- 4Shots on Target9
- 6Corners8
- 15Fouls9
- 0Yellow Cards1
Key Statistics
Avg. Goals
Average
2.67League 2.49
Over 2.5 Goals
Well above avg
67%League 47%
Both Teams Score
Well above avg
84%League 47%
Cards
Well below avg
1.67League 3.16
Corners
Below average
8.00League 8.72
Over / Under
0.5
1+ gol
OVER100%UNDER0%1.5
2+ gol
OVER100%UNDER0%2.5
3+ gol
OVER50%UNDER50%3.5
4+ gol
OVER0%UNDER100%
Team Performance
Eritrea
Home
South Africa
Away
Points & Results
- 2.33PPG3.00
- 67%Wins100%
- 100%First to Score100%
Goals Scored & Conceded
- Scored/game1.672.00
- Conceded/game0.671.00
- xG1.020.99
- xGA1.740.03
Trends
- 67%Both Score100%
- 33%Clean Sheet0%
- 26/09/2026, 13:00Africa Cup of Nations QualificationKenya1 - 1DEritrea26/09/2026, 13:00Africa Cup of Nations QualificationKenya
1 - 1
EritreaD - 31/03/2026, 14:00Africa Cup of Nations QualificationEswatini1 - 2WEritrea31/03/2026, 14:00Africa Cup of Nations QualificationEswatini
1 - 2
EritreaW - 25/03/2026, 16:00Africa Cup of Nations QualificationEritrea2 - 0WEswatini25/03/2026, 16:00Africa Cup of Nations QualificationEritrea
2 - 0
EswatiniW
Eritrea scored in 3/3 recent form matches and averaged 1.67 goals.
South Africa scored in 1/1 recent form matches and averaged 2 goals.
South Africa is +20% better in terms of Scored/game
Eritrea is +49% better in terms of Conceded/game
Eritrea is +3% better in terms of xG
South Africa is +5700% better in terms of xGA
South Africa is +80% better in terms of First-Half Form
Eritrea is +250% better in terms of Offsides
Eritrea is +7% better in terms of Corners
South Africa is +100% better in terms of Cards
South Africa is +7% better in terms of Shots on Target
Starting
Eritrea
Substitutes
Eritrea
| # | Form | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group A | |||||||||||
| 1 | Morocco | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 6 | ||
| 2 | Gabon | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 3 | Niger | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 3 | ||
| 4 | Lesotho | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 | ||
| Group B | |||||||||||
| 1 | Egypt | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 4 | ||
| 2 | Angola | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 4 | ||
| 3 | Malawi | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 3 | ||
| 4 | South Sudan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -6 | 0 | ||
| Group C | |||||||||||
| 1 | Ivory Coast | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 6 | ||
| 2 | Gambia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 6 | ||
| 3 | Somalia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 | ||
| 4 | Ghana | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 0 | ||
| Group D | |||||||||||
| 1 | South Africa | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 6 | ||
| 2 | Guinea | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 3 | Kenya | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 | ||
| 4 | Eritrea | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 1 | ||
| Group E | |||||||||||
| 1 | Congo DR | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 6 | ||
| 2 | Zimbabwe | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 3 | Equatorial Guinea | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 3 | ||
| 4 | Sierra Leone | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0 | ||
| Group F | |||||||||||
| 1 | Burkina Faso | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 4 | ||
| 2 | Benin | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 | ||
| 3 | Mauritania | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 3 | ||
| 4 | Central African Republic | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 | ||
| Group G | |||||||||||
| 1 | Cameroon | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 4 | ||
| 2 | Namibia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 3 | Comoros | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 3 | ||
| 4 | Congo | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 | ||
| Group H | |||||||||||
| 1 | Uganda | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 4 | ||
| 2 | Tunisia | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 3 | Botswana | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 4 | Libya | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 | ||
| Group I | |||||||||||
| 1 | Algeria | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 4 | ||
| 2 | Zambia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 3 | Togo | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 3 | ||
| 4 | Burundi | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 | ||
| Group J | |||||||||||
| 1 | Mozambique | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 4 | ||
| 2 | Senegal | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 4 | ||
| 3 | Sudan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 3 | ||
| 4 | Ethiopia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | ||
| Group K | |||||||||||
| 1 | Mali | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 6 | ||
| 2 | Rwanda | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 6 | ||
| 3 | Liberia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 | ||
| 4 | Cape Verde | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 0 | ||
| Group L | |||||||||||
| 1 | Guinea-Bissau | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 6 | ||
| 2 | Nigeria | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 3 | ||
| 3 | Madagascar | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 | ||
| 4 | Tanzania | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 | ||
Eritrea vs South Africa: Statistics and Analysis - Africa Cup of Nations Qualification 2027
On this page you can check all the key statistics for Eritrea vs South Africa - goals, corners, form, trends, head-to-head record and more.
This Africa Cup of Nations Qualification match was played on 30/09/2026 (Wednesday) and finished Eritrea 0 - 5 South Africa.
The fixture is part of game week 2nd of the Africa Cup of Nations Qualification season. Eritrea currently sits in position 2nd of the Africa Cup of Nations Qualification table. South Africa occupies position 1st.
Stat Probabilities for Eritrea vs South Africa
Our projection system combines both teams' numbers into percentage chances for the key statistical markets in this match:
Both teams to score: our projection puts the chance of both teams scoring in Eritrea vs South Africa at 84%.
Over 2.5 goals: the combined stats for Eritrea and South Africa point to a 67% chance of over 2.5 goals in this match.
Eritrea over 1.5 goals scored: the numbers give Eritrea a 100% chance of scoring 2 or more goals.
Corners against Eritrea: opponents have taken 5 or more corners in 100% of Eritrea's matches.
South Africa over 4.5 corners: South Africa has taken 5 or more corners in 100% of their matches in the competition.
Scored in both halves: South Africa has scored in both halves in 100% of their matches in the competition.
For our tips built on these numbers, see the Eritrea vs South Africa prediction page.
Who is the favorite in Eritrea vs South Africa?
According to the latest match odds, is the favorite at an implied probability of about 0%. The full 1X2 market has Eritrea at , the draw at , and South Africa at .
Overall performance in the Africa Cup of Nations Qualification
Eritrea's record so far reads 2W-1D-0L from 3 played a win rate of 67% at 2.33 points per game.
South Africa stands at 1W-0D-0L from 1 played, winning 100% of their matches at 3 points per game.
At home, Eritrea has a 100% win rate (1W-0D-0L from 1 played).
Goal statistics for Eritrea vs South Africa
In attack, Eritrea averages 1.67 goals scored per game in the Africa Cup of Nations Qualification (5 in total), while conceding 0.67 per game (2 in total).
South Africa averages 2 goals scored per game (2 in total) and 1 conceded per game (1 in total).
For South Africa, Jayden Adams leads the scoring charts with 2 goals this season.
Oswin Reagan Appollis tops the South Africa assist chart with 4.
More detail - goals home and away, expected goals and first-to-score rates - is in the tables above.
Frequently asked questions about Eritrea vs South Africa
When was Eritrea vs South Africa played?
The match was played on 30/09/2026 (Wednesday) and finished Eritrea 0 - 5 South Africa.
Who is the favorite in Eritrea vs South Africa?
is the favorite at odds of , an implied probability of about 0%. Eritrea is priced at , the draw at and South Africa at .
Where can I find Eritrea vs South Africa stats?
All key statistics for Eritrea vs South Africa are on this page, updated in real time.