Egypt vs South Africa predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

The team coached by Hossam Hassan will try to get a victory in the match of the Africa Cup of Nations 2nd round, where  Egypt will face South Africa at Cairo International Stadium stadium on 26 December at 10:00.

Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this Egypt vs South Africa.

Egypt

Egypt comes from playing against Jordan and finished the match with a result of 0-3, with loss for Egypt. After this loss they will try to get back to winning ways against South Africa. In that last match between Egypt and Jordan, Pharaohs team achieved a % possession of the ball, with shots on goal without managing to score a goal to their opponent.

In the last 7 matches, the National team coached by Hossam Hassan has achieved 3 wins, 3 draws y 1 defeat. Egypt average number of goals per game is 1.1 goals, while they concede an average of 0.7 goals per game. With this trend they have 3 matches conceding at least one goal. In those 7 matches, they have scored a total of 8 goals while conceding 5 goals.

Latest statistics in official matches of the national team of Egypt:

• Under 2.5 goals: 5/7
• Both teams to score: 2/7
• First to score: 4/7
• Half-time winner: 4/7

South Africa

The team coached by M. Ntseki heads into this match on the back of a recent 3-0 win over Rwanda. Thanks to the boost of this victory, the Bafana Bafana team will be looking for another good result against Egypt.

In that match between South Africa and Rwanda, the Bafana Bafana team achieved 63% ball possession, getting 5 shots on goal, 3 of which were goals. The goals were scored by Thalente Mbatha, Evidence Makgopa and Oswin Appollis.

Analysing the last 7 matches, M. Ntseki's team has won 3, drawn 4 . South Africa average 1.7 goals per game, while they concede an average of 0.7 goals per game. With this trend, they have now kept 2 clean sheets. In those 7 matches, they have scored a total of 12 goals while conceding 5 goals.

Latest statistics in South Africa matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 4/7
• Both teams to score: 3/7
• First to score: 4/7
• Draw at half-time: 4/7

Egypt vs South Africa: H2H STATS

The head-to-head record between the two teams can help you when placing your bet. But in this case they have never played each other.

We always analyse previous H2H to spot trends that help us make a more accurate Egypt vs South Africa prediction. The last match between these teams was in the African Nations Championship - Qualification competition, in an event that took place at the Suez Canal Stadium stadium on 09-03-2025 with the result of 1-3, with South Africa winning.

The last 3 meetings between Egypt and South Africa have resulted in , 2 wins for South Africa, and 1 draw. In those matches, Egypt managed to score 2 goals, while South Africa scored 5 goals against Egypt.

• In 2/3 matches both teams scored