Uganda vs South Africa, 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying, Group Stage

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Uganda are hosting South Africa at Nelson Mandela National Stadium, Kampala, Uganda, starting on . The match is a part of the Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying.

Uganda Leaders

# Player Stats
Denis Omedi Matches: 4, Goals: 2
Aziz Kayondo Matches: 4, Goals: 1
Bevis Mugabi Matches: 4, Goals: 1

South Africa Leaders

# Player Stats
Teboho Mokoena Matches: 4, Goals: 2
Oswin Appollis Matches: 4, Goals: 2
Lyle Foster Matches: 3, Goals: 2

Head To Head Record

Date Last Five Games Competition
2-2
Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying
3-2
International Friendly
1-1
International Friendly
2-1
FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF
1-0
FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

Statistics

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6 Goal Difference 4
11 Total Goals 7
5 Assists 5
5 Goals Against 3

Game Information

Competition: Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying

Venue: Nelson Mandela National Stadium
Location: Kampala, Uganda

AFCON Qualifying Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Uganda 4 +4 10
2 South Africa 4 +6 8
3 Congo 4 -6 4
4 South Sudan 4 -4 0
Full Table

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