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Egypt v South Africa
Egypt and South Africa have met 14 times since 1995: South Africa lead 8–5.
5Egypt wins
1draw
8South Africa wins
Goals: Egypt 9, South Africa 12 · 14 meetings
- The first meeting on record was on Friday, 24 November 1995: South Africa 2–0 Egypt in Mafikeng.
- The most recent was on Sunday, 4 October 2026: Egypt 0–1 South Africa (Friendly).
- Egypt's biggest win: South Africa 0–2 Egypt, 1998.
- South Africa's biggest win: South Africa 2–0 Egypt, 1995.
- 7 of the 14 meetings were competitive matches and 7 were friendlies.
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Every meeting
| 2026 | ||
| 4 Oct | Egypt 0–1 South Africa Friendly · Cairo, Egypt |
South Africa |
| 2025 | ||
| 26 Dec | Egypt 1–0 South Africa Africa Cup of Nations · Agadir, Morocco (neutral) |
Egypt |
| 2019 | ||
| 6 Jul | Egypt 0–1 South Africa Africa Cup of Nations · Cairo, Egypt |
South Africa |
| 2016 | ||
| 6 Sept | South Africa 1–0 Egypt Friendly · Johannesburg, South Africa |
South Africa |
| 2011 | ||
| 5 Jun | Egypt 0–0 South Africa Africa Cup of Nations qualification · Cairo, Egypt |
Draw |
| 26 Mar | South Africa 1–0 Egypt Africa Cup of Nations qualification · Johannesburg, South Africa |
South Africa |
| 2006 | ||
| 15 Nov | Egypt 1–0 South Africa Friendly · Brentford, England (neutral) |
Egypt |
| 14 Jan | Egypt 1–2 South Africa Friendly · Cairo, Egypt |
South Africa |
| 2003 | ||
| 15 Nov | Egypt 2–1 South Africa Friendly · Cairo, Egypt |
Egypt |
| 2001 | ||
| 10 Nov | South Africa 1–0 Egypt Friendly · Johannesburg, South Africa |
South Africa |
| 1998 | ||
| 16 Dec | South Africa 2–1 Egypt Friendly · Johannesburg, South Africa |
South Africa |
| 28 Feb | South Africa 0–2 Egypt Africa Cup of Nations · Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (neutral) |
Egypt |
| 1996 | ||
| 24 Jan | South Africa 0–1 Egypt Africa Cup of Nations · Johannesburg, South Africa |
Egypt |
| 1995 | ||
| 24 Nov | South Africa 2–0 Egypt Simba Tournament · Mafikeng, South Africa |
South Africa |
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Results from the open archives maintained by Mart Jürisoo (CC0), with recent results and fixtures from API-Football and some venues from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Penalty shoot-outs count as wins. Every source is listed on Sources & thanks.