South Africa vs Angola predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

The match we will analyse is the one corresponding to the 1st round of the Africa Cup of Nations, where  South Africa will face Angola at FNB Stadium (Soccer City) stadium on 22 December at 12:00.

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

South Africa

South Africa comes from playing against Rwanda and finished the match with a result of 3-0, with win for South Africa. Buoyed by this latest result, they will be looking to get another win against Palancas Negras coached by Pedro Gonçalves. In that last match between South Africa and Rwanda, Bafana Bafana team achieved a 63% possession of the ball, with 5 shots on goal of which 3 were goals. The goals were scored by Thalente Mbatha, Evidence Makgopa and Oswin Appollis.

In the last 8 matches, the National team coached by M. Ntseki has achieved 3 wins, 5 draws . South Africa average number of goals per game is 1.6 goals, while they concede an average of 0.8 goals per game. With this trend, they have now kept 2 consecutive clean sheets. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 13 goals while conceding 6 goals.

Latest statistics in official matches of the national team of South Africa:

• Over 2.5 goals: 4/8
• Under 2.5 goals: 4/8
• Both teams to score: 4/8
• First to score: 4/8
• Draw at half-time: 5/8

Angola

Angola, who faces South Africa, are coming from a 0-0 draw against Cameroon, so the team coached by Pedro Gonçalves will try to get back to winning ways against the Bafana Bafana.

In that match between Angola and Cameroon, the Palancas Negras team achieved 0% ball possession, getting 0 shots on goal, without managing to score a goal.

Analysing the last 8 matches, Pedro Gonçalves's team has won 2, drawn 3 and lost 3. Angola average 1.0 goals per game, while they concede an average of 1.3 goals per game. With this trend, they have now kept 1 clean sheet in an official match. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 8 goals while conceding 10 goals.

Latest statistics in Angola matches:

• Under 2.5 goals: 5/8
• Both teams to score: 4/8
• First to concede goals: 5/8
• Draw at half-time: 7/8

South Africa vs Angola: 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.

The match-ups between the two teams can help you when placing your bets. We have taken them into account for this South Africa vs Angola prediction. The last match between these teams was in the COSAFA Cup competition, in an event that took place at the Estádio Nacional de OMBAKA stadium on 15-06-2025 with the result of 3-0, with Angola winning.

The last 5 meetings between South Africa and Angola have resulted in 3 wins for South Africa, 2 wins for Angola. In those matches, South Africa managed to score 6 goals, while Angola scored 7 goals against South Africa.

• In 2/5 matches both teams scored
• En 3/5 games it was an Over 2.5 goals