South Africa vs Cameroon: Follow the CAN Round of 16 Live
In a highly anticipated match, South Africa will face Cameroon in the Round of 16 of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025. This matchup is set to take place at Al Medina Stadium in Rabat, Morocco, starting at 20:00 local time.
Team Performance Overview
Cameroon completed its group stage with two victories and one draw, securing second place in Group F. They finished behind the Ivory Coast and ahead of Mozambique and Gabon.
On the other hand, South Africa also produced a commendable performance, achieving two wins and one loss. They secured second place in Group B, finishing behind Egypt while outpacing Angola and Zimbabwe.
Recent Encounters
The last match between these two teams occurred on March 29, 2016, during the AFCON qualification rounds. That encounter ended in a goalless draw (0-0), showing the competitiveness between the nations.
Match Officials
The referee for the upcoming fixture will be Peter Waweru from Rwanda. His experience will be crucial in managing the match effectively.
Projected Lineups
Cameroon Squad
- Epassy (GK)
- Malone (DF)
- Kotto (DF)
- Tolo (DF)
- Tchamadeu (MF)
- Avom (MF)
- Namaso (MF)
- Baleba (MF)
- Yongwa (FW)
- Mbeumo (FW)
- Kofane (FW)
South Africa Squad
- Williams (C, GK)
- Mbokazi (DF)
- Ngezana (DF)
- Mudau (DF)
- Kabini (DF)
- Sibisi (MF)
- Mokoena (MF)
- Aubaas (MF)
- Mofokeng (FW)
- Appollis (FW)
- Foster (FW)
Looking Ahead
This match promises to be a thrilling encounter as South Africa takes on Cameroon in the CAN Round of 16. Fans can follow the action live on El-Balad and RMC Sport.
The winner will advance to the quarterfinals, facing off against the victor of the match between Morocco and Tanzania.