FIFA World Cup qualification 2025
Friday 21 Mar 2025 · Polokwane, South Africa
Only some of the goals have a recorded scorer.
Starters, then substitutes who came on. ● a goal; yellow and red marks are cards; ↑ on, ↓ off.
Came on
Came on
World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.
Expected score for South Africa: 93% (a draw counts half), home advantage included. An upset — the lower-rated side won.
Meeting 12 of 13, 2000–2025.
Before
After
Before
After
From South Africa's side.
| 5 Sep 2025 | Lesotho | 3–0 | Home | FIFA World Cup qualification 2025 | — |
| 21 Mar 2025 | Lesotho | 0–3 | Home | FIFA World Cup qualification 2025 | — |
| 10 Jan 2024 | Lesotho | 0–0 | Home | Friendly | — |
| 13 Jul 2021 | Lesotho | 4–0 | Home | COSAFA Cup 2021 | — |
| 18 Jun 2016 | Lesotho | 1–1 (won on pens) | Neutral | COSAFA Cup 2016 | — |
| 16 May 2015 | Lesotho | 1–1 | Away | Friendly | — |
| 14 May 2015 | Lesotho | 0–0 | Away | Friendly | — |
| 20 Jul 2013 | Lesotho | 2–1 | Neutral | COSAFA Cup 2013 | — |
| 2 Jun 2013 | Lesotho | 2–0 | Away | Friendly | — |
| 10 May 2006 | Lesotho | 0–0 | Away | Friendly | — |
| 8 Oct 2003 | Lesotho | 3–0 | Away | Friendly | — |
| 22 Apr 2000 | Lesotho | 1–0 | Home | FIFA World Cup qualification 2000 | — |
| 9 Apr 2000 | Lesotho | 2–0 | Away | FIFA World Cup qualification 2000 | — |
Score: openfootball · Scorers: ESPN · Line-ups: ESPN · Cards: ESPN