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General Information for South Africa

South African Football Association
Founded
1991
FIFA entry
1992
Average height in 1996
1.8m
Average age in 1996
26.6
Confederation
CAF
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Jersey in 1996
Jersey in 1996

Coaches in 1996

Barker, Clive (Coach)

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Barker, Clive (Coach)

Day of Birth
1944-06-23
Day of Death
2023-06-10
Place of Birth
Durban (South Africa)
Matches
13 (9 / 4)
Goto coach Clive Barker

Players of South Africa in 1996

FIFA Non FIFA
Name Day of Birth Position Current Club M S G M S G
Arendse, André 1967-06-27 Goalkeeper South Africa Cape Town Spurs 13 0 0 0 0 0
Tovey, Neil 1962-04-02 Centre Back South Africa Kaizer Chiefs Soweto 13 0 0 0 0 0
Motaung, Sizwe 1970-01-07 Right Back Switzerland FC St. Gallen 12 0 0 0 0 0
Fish, Mark 1974-03-14 Centre Back Italy Lazio Roma 10 0 2 0 0 0
Radebe, Lucas 1969-04-12 Centre Back England Leeds United 8 1 0 0 0 0
Nyathi, David 1969-03-22 Left Back Switzerland FC St. Gallen 5 2 0 0 0 0
Tshisevhe, Jacob 1969-04-04 Defender South Africa Kaizer Chiefs Soweto 3 0 0 0 0 0
Burton, Edries 1968-12-13 Centre Back South Africa AmaZulu Durban 1 0 0 0 0 0
Tinkler, Eric 1970-07-20 Defensive Midfielder Italy Cagliari Calcio 11 0 1 0 0 0
Buthelezi, Linda 1969-06-28 Midfielder South Africa Mamelodi Sundowns 11 0 0 0 0 0
Moshoeu, John 1965-12-18 Attacking Midfielder Turkey Kocaelispor 10 1 5 0 0 0
Khumalo, Doctor 1967-06-26 Attacking Midfielder USA Columbus Crew 10 0 1 0 0 0
Mkhalele, Helman 1969-10-20 Attacking Midfielder South Africa Orlando Pirates 3 7 0 0 0 0
Moeti, John 1967-08-30 Midfielder South Africa Orlando Pirates 2 2 0 0 0 0
Masilela, Joel 1970-06-04 Midfielder South Africa Mamelodi Sundowns 1 2 0 0 0 0
Fortune, Quinton 1977-05-21 Centre Midfielder Spain Atlético Madrid B 1 1 0 0 0 0
Makalakalane, August 1965-09-15 Centre Midfielder Switzerland FC Baden 1 1 0 0 0 0
Madigage, Thomas 1970-11-14 Midfielder South Africa Jomo Cosmos Johannesburg 1 1 0 0 0 0
Ngobe, Dumisa 1973-03-05 Centre Midfielder South Africa Kaizer Chiefs Soweto 1 0 1 0 0 0
Kungwane, Isaac 1971-02-02 Midfielder South Africa Kaizer Chiefs Soweto 0 2 0 0 0 0
Modise, David 1964-04-18 Midfielder South Africa Kaizer Chiefs Soweto 0 1 0 0 0 0
Moosa, Zane 1968-09-23 Midfielder South Africa Mamelodi Sundowns 0 1 0 0 0 0
Mudau, Daniel 1968-09-04 Midfielder South Africa Mamelodi Sundowns 0 1 0 0 0 0
Bartlett, Shaun 1972-10-31 Centre Forward USA Colorado Rapids 8 5 3 0 0 0
Masinga, Phil 1969-06-28 Centre Forward Italy Salernitana Sport 8 0 3 0 0 0
Williams, Mark 1966-08-11 Centre Forward South Africa Kaizer Chiefs Soweto 7 1 5 0 0 0
Sikhosana, Jerry 1969-06-08 Striker South Africa Orlando Pirates 1 3 0 0 0 0
Augustine, Brendan 1971-10-26 Right Winger Austria Linzer ASK 1 1 0 0 0 0
Madida, Fani 1966-12-07 Striker Turkey Bursaspor 1 1 0 0 0 0
Stober, Gerald 1969-06-27 Striker South Africa Orlando Pirates 0 1 0 0 0 0

Matches of South Africa in 1996

Date Home Team Away Team Result Event Stadium FIFA
1996-01-13
South Africa
South Africa
Cameroon
Cameroon
3:0 c
South Africa vs. Cameroon
African 1996 - Group A
FNB Stadium - Soccer City
1996-01-20
South Africa
South Africa
Angola
Angola
1:0 c
South Africa vs. Angola
African 1996 - Group A
FNB Stadium - Soccer City
1996-01-24
South Africa
South Africa
Egypt
Egypt
0:1 c
South Africa vs. Egypt
African 1996 - Group A
FNB Stadium - Soccer City
1996-01-27
South Africa
South Africa
Algeria
Algeria
2:1 c
South Africa vs. Algeria
African 1996 - Quarter Finals
FNB Stadium - Soccer City
1996-01-31
South Africa
South Africa
Ghana
Ghana
3:0 c
South Africa vs. Ghana
African 1996 - Semi Finals
FNB Stadium - Soccer City
1996-02-03
South Africa
South Africa
Tunisia
Tunisia
2:0 c
South Africa vs. Tunisia
African 1996 - Final
FNB Stadium - Soccer City
1996-04-24
South Africa
South Africa
Brazil
Brazil
2:3 c
South Africa vs. Brazil
Friendly
FNB Stadium - Soccer City
1996-06-01
Malawi
Malawi
South Africa
South Africa
0:1 c
Malawi vs. South Africa
World Cup 1998 - First Round
Kamuzu Stadium
1996-06-15
South Africa
South Africa
Malawi
Malawi
3:0 c
South Africa vs. Malawi
World Cup 1998 - First Round
FNB Stadium - Soccer City
1996-09-14
South Africa
South Africa
Kenya
Kenya
1:0 c
South Africa vs. Kenya
Friendly
Kings Park
1996-09-18
South Africa
South Africa
Australia
Australia
2:0 c
South Africa vs. Australia
Friendly
Johannesburg Stadium
1996-09-21
South Africa
South Africa
Ghana
Ghana
0:0 c
South Africa vs. Ghana
Friendly
Loftus Versfeld
1996-11-09
South Africa
South Africa
DR Congo
DR Congo
1:0 c
South Africa vs. DR Congo
World Cup 1998 - Group 3
FNB Stadium - Soccer City
13 Matches

Match Progress for South Africa in 1996

Favorite Opponents of South Africa

Opponent M W D L G
Zambia
Zambia
27 9 7 11 42
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe
20 10 3 7 28
Botswana
Botswana
20 15 2 3 51
Angola
Angola
19 10 5 4 27
Nigeria
Nigeria
18 2 7 9 15
Malawi
Malawi
16 13 0 3 41
Lesotho
Lesotho
16 10 4 2 30
Ghana
Ghana
16 6 5 5 13
Egypt
Egypt
15 8 2 5 15
Mozambique
Mozambique
14 9 2 3 28
Mauritius
Mauritius
14 9 4 1 22
Namibia
Namibia
14 8 4 2 25
Congo
Congo
12 6 5 1 14
Senegal
Senegal
11 4 3 4 19
Eswatini
Eswatini
11 9 2 0 23
Cameroon
Cameroon
10 3 5 2 15
Morocco
Morocco
9 4 3 2 14
Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso
9 5 3 1 14
DR Congo
DR Congo
8 6 1 1 15
Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast
7 1 5 1 5
Uganda
Uganda
7 5 2 0 18
Tunisia
Tunisia
7 3 1 3 11
Australia
Australia
7 1 3 3 6
Madagascar
Madagascar
7 6 0 1 14
Algeria
Algeria
6 1 4 1 8
Mali
Mali
6 2 1 3 8
Cape Verde
Cape Verde
6 3 1 2 8
Jamaica
Jamaica
5 1 4 0 6
Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone
5 1 3 1 4
France
France
5 1 1 3 3
Brazil
Brazil
5 0 0 5 3
Sudan
Sudan
4 3 0 1 6
Guinea
Guinea
4 1 1 2 2
Liberia
Liberia
4 2 2 0 7
Paraguay
Paraguay
4 1 3 0 7
Germany
Germany
4 0 1 3 2
Ethiopia
Ethiopia
4 2 1 1 6
Mexico
Mexico
4 1 1 2 5
Kenya
Kenya
4 3 1 0 6
Spain
Spain
4 1 0 3 5
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
4 1 2 1 3
Tanzania
Tanzania
4 1 2 1 2
Gabon
Gabon
4 3 0 1 10
Comoros
Comoros
3 2 1 0 4
Denmark
Denmark
3 1 2 0 3
Niger
Niger
3 1 1 1 3
Benin
Benin
3 3 0 0 6
Panama
Panama
3 0 1 2 6
Iceland
Iceland
3 0 1 2 2
Argentina
Argentina
3 1 1 1 2
USA
USA
3 0 0 3 0
Seychelles
Seychelles
3 2 1 0 9
Norway
Norway
3 1 0 2 2
Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea
3 2 1 0 5
Uruguay
Uruguay
3 0 1 2 3
England
England
2 0 0 2 2
Italy
Italy
2 0 0 2 0
Mauritania
Mauritania
2 0 1 1 2
Burundi
Burundi
2 2 0 0 4
Gambia
Gambia
2 1 1 0 4
New Zealand
New Zealand
2 1 1 0 2
Sweden
Sweden
2 1 0 1 1
Central African Republic
Central African Republic
2 2 0 0 5
Ireland
Ireland
2 0 0 2 1
Guatemala
Guatemala
2 1 1 0 6
Rwanda
Rwanda
2 1 0 1 3
Trinidad & Tobago
Trinidad & Tobago
2 1 0 1 2
Scotland
Scotland
2 1 0 1 2
Libya
Libya
2 1 1 0 2
Poland
Poland
2 1 0 1 1
Chad
Chad
2 2 0 0 7
Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe
2 2 0 0 6
South Sudan
South Sudan
2 2 0 0 6
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
2 2 0 0 3
Netherlands
Netherlands
2 0 0 2 1
Bolivia
Bolivia
1 0 0 1 0
Chile
Chile
1 0 0 1 0
Nicaragua
Nicaragua
1 0 1 0 0
Turkey
Turkey
1 1 0 0 2
United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
1 0 0 1 0
Andorra
Andorra
1 0 1 0 1
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
1 0 1 0 1
Serbia
Serbia
1 0 0 1 1
Angola
Angola (U-20)
1 1 0 0 2
Portugal
Portugal
1 0 0 1 0
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
1 1 0 0 2
Honduras
Honduras
1 0 1 0 1
North Korea
North Korea
1 0 1 0 0
Ecuador
Ecuador
1 0 1 0 0
Czechia
Czechia
1 0 1 0 2
Canada
Canada
1 1 0 0 2
Colombia
Colombia
1 1 0 0 2
Japan
Japan
1 0 1 0 0
Malta
Malta
1 1 0 0 1
Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau
1 1 0 0 3
Iraq
Iraq
1 0 1 0 0
Thailand
Thailand
1 1 0 0 4
Georgia
Georgia
1 0 0 1 1
Slovenia
Slovenia
1 1 0 0 1
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