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Egypt and South Africa match history
The Egypt versus South Africa match is part of the Egyptian national team's preparations for a strong friendly encounter scheduled at Cairo International Stadium on Sunday, October 4, 2026. The Egyptian team is aiming to strengthen its chances during the international break, continuing its preparations after winning its second match in the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against South Sudan with a score of 5-0, following a goalless draw with Angola in the opening match. On the other hand, the South African team enters the game under the leadership of coach Pitso Mosimane, who has returned to face Egypt after leading Al-Ahly to win the CAF Champions League in 2020 and 2021. He is now coaching his national team in the early stages of the AFCON qualifiers, having secured victories over Guinea and Eritrea. Historically, the two teams have faced each other 13 times over the past 31 years, with South Africa having the edge in wins, triumphing in 7 matches compared to Egypt's 5, with one draw. South Africa has scored a total of 11 goals against Egypt’s 9 goals. The most recent encounter between the two teams was in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, where Egypt won with a goal from Mohamed Salah via a penalty kick.
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