Tallest: 2 · Year
By quarter-hour; stoppage time counts as the 45th or 90th minute.
Tallest: 1 · Minute
South Africa's matches with known line-ups from their first recorded cap to their last.
| With them | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 16 | 41.7% |
| Without them | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 66.7% |
| Allan Okello | Uganda | 2 |
| Aziz Kayondo | Uganda | 2 |
| Bevis Mugabi | Uganda | 2 |
| Christopher Ibayi | Congo | 2 |
| Denis Omedi | Uganda | 2 |
| Gaïus Makouta | Congo | 2 |
| Ismail Watenga | Uganda | 2 |
| Josna Loulendo | Congo | 2 |
| Khalid Aucho | Uganda | 2 |
| Loïs Fauriel | Congo | 2 |
Finals and qualifying campaigns alike.
| 15 Oct 2024 | v Congo | 1–1 | 33′ | — | Opening goal | 1–0 | African Cup of Nations qualification 2024 |
| 21 Mar 2024 | v Andorra | 1–1 | 25′ | — | Equaliser | 1–1 | FIFA Series 2024 |
In a recorded line-up, on the scoresheet or booked. “—” where the line-up isn't known.
| 26 Dec 2025 | v Egypt | 0–1 | came on 80′ | 10 | — | — | African Cup of Nations 2025 |
| 22 Dec 2025 | v Angola | 2–1 | came on 80′ | 10 | — | — | African Cup of Nations 2025 |
| 21 Mar 2025 | v Lesotho | 0–3 | started, off 66′ | 66 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2025 |
| 15 Nov 2024 | v Uganda | 2–0 | started, off 45′ | 45 | — | — | African Cup of Nations qualification 2024 |
| 15 Oct 2024 | v Congo | 1–1 | started, off 88′ | 88 | 1 | — | African Cup of Nations qualification 2024 |
| 11 Oct 2024 | v Congo | 5–0 | started | 90 | — | Yellow | African Cup of Nations qualification 2024 |
| 10 Sep 2024 | v South Sudan | 3–2 | came on 72′ | 18 | — | — | African Cup of Nations qualification 2024 |
| 6 Sep 2024 | v Uganda | 2–2 | started, off 62′ | 62 | — | — | African Cup of Nations qualification 2024 |
| 11 Jun 2024 | v Zimbabwe | 3–1 | started, off 45′ | 45 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2024 |
| 7 Jun 2024 | v Nigeria | 1–1 | started, off 71′ | 71 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2024 |
| 26 Mar 2024 | v Algeria | 3–3 | came on 63′ | 27 | — | — | FIFA Series 2024 |
| 21 Mar 2024 | v Andorra | 1–1 | started | 90 | 1 | — | FIFA Series 2024 |
Caps, goals and cards count what the sources record: line-ups from about 2003 (World Cups from 1970, friendlies from about 2016), and few scorers in older friendlies — so career totals run low.