Zimbabwe vs South Africa: Prediction, Head-to-Head, Odds & Stats (Mon, 29 Dec '25)
Wojtek Kolan
Published on 04 Oct, 03:34 AM UTC
Next Match 29/12/25 at 07:30 PM
Zimbabwe vs South Africa
Scheduled H2H Match For Zimbabwe Vs South Africa
Africa Cup of Nations, Group B
Mon, 29 Dec 2025 at 07:30 PM UTC
Zimbabwe
ZWE
Recent Form
D
D
L
L
D
2
Win
Last 8 Played
8
2 Draws4
Win
6
Position
2
Mario Marinica
Manager
Hugo Broos
South Africa
ZAF
Recent Form
L
W
W
D
D
2
Win
Last 8 Played
8
2 Draws4
Win
6
Position
2
Mario Marinica
Manager
Hugo Broos
Game Schedule - Time Of Fixture
Zimbabwe will square off vs South Africa in Africa Cup of Nations, Group B on Mon, 29 Dec 2025 at 07:30 PM UTC. Let’s investigate historical performances, recent stats and head-2-head information to find out the most accurate picks and best bets.
Zimbabwe vs South Africa H2H Stats
Analyzing the most recent 8 head-2-head fixtures between these competitors, Zimbabwe have got the victory 2 times and South Africa have got the victory on 4 occasion.
| Head-to-Head (Last 8 Matches) | |
|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 2 |
| Draw | 2 |
| South Africa | 4 |
Zimbabwe vs South Africa Past H2H Matches
World Cup Qual. CAF
04:00 PM
10/10/25
10/10/25
Zimbabwe
0
South Africa
0
04:00 PM
11/06/24
11/06/24
South Africa
3
Zimbabwe
1
07:00 PM
11/11/21
11/11/21
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
0
01:00 PM
03/09/21
03/09/21
Zimbabwe
0
South Africa
0
COSAFA Cup
01:00 PM
07/06/25
07/06/25
South Africa
2
Zimbabwe
0
International Friendly Games
06:30 PM
10/09/13
10/09/13
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
2
06:00 PM
15/11/11
15/11/11
Zimbabwe
2
South Africa
1
06:30 PM
27/01/10
27/01/10
South Africa
3
Zimbabwe
0
Zimbabwe Recent Matches
International Friendly Games (6 Matches)
04:30 PM
17/11/25
17/11/25
Qatar
1
Zimbabwe
2
W
04:30 PM
13/11/25
13/11/25
Algeria
3
Zimbabwe
1
L
04:00 PM
10/06/25
10/06/25
Niger
1
Zimbabwe
1
D
04:00 PM
06/06/25
06/06/25
Zimbabwe
0
Burkina Faso
2
L
03:00 PM
26/03/24
26/03/24
Zimbabwe
1
Kenya
3
L
12:00 PM
23/03/24
23/03/24
Zambia
2
Zimbabwe
2
W
World Cup Qual. CAF (10 Matches)
04:00 PM
13/10/25
13/10/25
Lesotho
1
Zimbabwe
0
L
04:00 PM
10/10/25
10/10/25
Zimbabwe
0
South Africa
0
D
01:00 PM
09/09/25
09/09/25
Zimbabwe
0
Rwanda
1
L
04:00 PM
05/09/25
05/09/25
Benin
1
Zimbabwe
0
L
04:00 PM
25/03/25
25/03/25
Nigeria
1
Zimbabwe
1
D
04:00 PM
20/03/25
20/03/25
Zimbabwe
2
Benin
2
D
04:00 PM
11/06/24
11/06/24
South Africa
3
Zimbabwe
1
L
01:00 PM
07/06/24
07/06/24
Zimbabwe
0
Lesotho
2
L
01:00 PM
19/11/23
19/11/23
Zimbabwe
1
Nigeria
1
D
01:00 PM
15/11/23
15/11/23
Rwanda
0
Zimbabwe
0
D
COSAFA Cup (6 Matches)
01:00 PM
10/06/25
10/06/25
Mozambique
1
Zimbabwe
3
W
01:00 PM
07/06/25
07/06/25
South Africa
2
Zimbabwe
0
L
04:00 PM
04/06/25
04/06/25
Mauritius
0
Zimbabwe
0
D
10:00 AM
02/07/24
02/07/24
Kenya
2
Zimbabwe
0
L
01:00 PM
30/06/24
30/06/24
Zambia
0
Zimbabwe
2
W
01:00 PM
27/06/24
27/06/24
Comoros
0
Zimbabwe
1
W
Africa Cup of Nations Qual. (6 Matches)
01:00 PM
19/11/24
19/11/24
Cameroon
2
Zimbabwe
1
L
04:00 PM
15/11/24
15/11/24
Zimbabwe
1
Kenya
1
D
04:00 PM
14/10/24
14/10/24
Zimbabwe
3
Namibia
1
W
01:00 PM
10/10/24
10/10/24
Namibia
0
Zimbabwe
1
W
04:00 PM
10/09/24
10/09/24
Zimbabwe
0
Cameroon
0
D
01:00 PM
06/09/24
06/09/24
Kenya
0
Zimbabwe
0
D
Africa Cup of Nations (2 Matches)
04:00 PM
18/01/22
18/01/22
Zimbabwe
2
Guinea
1
W
04:00 PM
14/01/22
14/01/22
Malawi
2
Zimbabwe
1
L
South Africa Recent Matches
International Friendly Games (4 Matches)
01:00 PM
15/11/25
15/11/25
South Africa
3
Zambia
1
W
05:30 PM
10/06/25
10/06/25
South Africa
2
Mozambique
0
W
05:30 PM
06/06/25
06/06/25
South Africa
0
Tanzania
0
D
07:30 PM
09/03/25
09/03/25
Egypt
1
South Africa
3
W
World Cup Qual. CAF (8 Matches)
04:00 PM
14/10/25
14/10/25
South Africa
3
Rwanda
0
W
04:00 PM
10/10/25
10/10/25
Zimbabwe
0
South Africa
0
D
04:00 PM
09/09/25
09/09/25
South Africa
1
Nigeria
1
D
04:00 PM
05/09/25
05/09/25
Lesotho
0
South Africa
3
W
04:00 PM
25/03/25
25/03/25
Benin
0
South Africa
2
W
04:00 PM
21/03/25
21/03/25
South Africa
0
Lesotho
3
L
04:00 PM
11/06/24
11/06/24
South Africa
3
Zimbabwe
1
W
07:00 PM
07/06/24
07/06/24
Nigeria
1
South Africa
1
D
African Nations Championship (4 Matches)
05:00 PM
18/08/25
18/08/25
South Africa
3
Uganda
3
D
05:00 PM
15/08/25
15/08/25
Niger
0
South Africa
0
D
02:00 PM
11/08/25
11/08/25
South Africa
2
Guinea
1
W
02:00 PM
08/08/25
08/08/25
Algeria
1
South Africa
1
D
COSAFA Cup (8 Matches)
01:00 PM
15/06/25
15/06/25
Angola
3
South Africa
0
L
04:00 PM
13/06/25
13/06/25
South Africa
3
Comoros
1
W
01:00 PM
10/06/25
10/06/25
South Africa
0
Mauritius
0
D
01:00 PM
07/06/25
07/06/25
South Africa
2
Zimbabwe
0
W
01:00 PM
04/06/25
04/06/25
South Africa
0
Mozambique
1
L
01:00 PM
02/07/24
02/07/24
South Africa
1
Eswatini
0
W
01:00 PM
29/06/24
29/06/24
South Africa
0
Botswana
0
D
04:00 PM
26/06/24
26/06/24
South Africa
1
Mozambique
1
D
Africa Cup of Nations Qual. (6 Matches)
04:00 PM
19/11/24
19/11/24
South Africa
3
South Sudan
0
W
01:00 PM
15/11/24
15/11/24
Uganda
0
South Africa
2
W
04:00 PM
15/10/24
15/10/24
Congo Republic
1
South Africa
1
D
05:00 PM
11/10/24
11/10/24
South Africa
5
Congo Republic
0
W
01:00 PM
10/09/24
10/09/24
South Sudan
2
South Africa
3
W
04:00 PM
06/09/24
06/09/24
South Africa
2
Uganda
2
D
Zimbabwe Next Fixtures
South Africa Next Fixtures
Zimbabwe Last Match Played stats
Qatar vs Zimbabwe
Final Score :1 - 2
| (H) | Match overview | (A) |
|---|---|---|
| 69% | Ball possession | 31% |
| 1 | Big chances | 0 |
| 8 | Total shots | 7 |
| 1 | Goalkeeper saves | 4 |
| 6 | Corner kicks | 6 |
| 572 | Passes | 245 |
| 16 | Tackles | 14 |
| 10 | Free kicks | 15 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| (H) | Shots | (A) |
| 8 | Total shots | 7 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| 2 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 6 | Shots inside box | 6 |
| 2 | Shots outside box | 1 |
| (H) | Attack | (A) |
| 1 | Big chances missed | 0 |
| 1 | Through balls | 0 |
| 17 | Touches in penalty area | 13 |
| 3 | Fouled in final third | 1 |
| 4 | Offsides | 1 |
| (H) | Passes | (A) |
| 506 | Accurate passes | 171 |
| 20 | Throw-ins | 26 |
| 46 | Final third entries | 56 |
| 53/75 (71%) | Final third phase | 30/69 (43%) |
| 40/68 (59%) | Long balls | 15/48 (31%) |
| 7/19 (37%) | Crosses | 3/17 (18%) |
| (H) | Duels | (A) |
| 49% | Duels | 51% |
| 9 | Dispossessed | 9 |
| 30/64 (47%) | Ground duels | 34/64 (53%) |
| 16/30 (53%) | Aerial duels | 14/30 (47%) |
| 4/9 (44%) | Dribbles | 6/13 (46%) |
| (H) | Defending | (A) |
| 56% | Tackles won | 64% |
| 16 | Total tackles | 14 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 39 | Recoveries | 31 |
| 30 | Clearances | 19 |
| 1 | Errors lead to a goal | 0 |
| (H) | Goalkeeping | (A) |
| 1 | Total saves | 4 |
| 1 | Big saves | 2 |
| 0 | High claims | 1 |
| 1 | Punches | 0 |
| 4 | Goal kicks | 4 |
| (H) | Match overview | (A) |
|---|---|---|
| 73% | Ball possession | 27% |
| 0 | Big chances | 0 |
| 4 | Total shots | 3 |
| 0 | Goalkeeper saves | 2 |
| 2 | Corner kicks | 1 |
| 304 | Passes | 111 |
| 5 | Tackles | 4 |
| 4 | Free kicks | 8 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| (H) | Shots | (A) |
| 4 | Total shots | 3 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| 1 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 0 | Blocked shots | 0 |
| 4 | Shots inside box | 3 |
| 0 | Shots outside box | 0 |
| (H) | Attack | (A) |
| 0 | Big chances missed | 0 |
| 1 | Through balls | 0 |
| 1 | Fouled in final third | 1 |
| 4 | Offsides | 1 |
| (H) | Passes | (A) |
| 273 | Accurate passes | 75 |
| 7 | Throw-ins | 11 |
| 26 | Final third entries | 23 |
| 27/41 (66%) | Long balls | 5/21 (24%) |
| 2/8 (25%) | Crosses | 2/7 (29%) |
| (H) | Duels | (A) |
| 42% | Duels | 58% |
| 4 | Dispossessed | 0 |
| 9/23 (39%) | Ground duels | 14/23 (61%) |
| 7/15 (47%) | Aerial duels | 8/15 (53%) |
| 0/0 (0%) | Dribbles | 2/7 (29%) |
| (H) | Defending | (A) |
| 40% | Tackles won | 75% |
| 5 | Total tackles | 4 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 2 |
| 22 | Recoveries | 17 |
| 10 | Clearances | 11 |
| (H) | Goalkeeping | (A) |
| 0 | Total saves | 2 |
| 3 | Goal kicks | 1 |
| (H) | Match overview | (A) |
|---|---|---|
| 66% | Ball possession | 34% |
| 1 | Big chances | 0 |
| 4 | Total shots | 4 |
| 1 | Goalkeeper saves | 2 |
| 4 | Corner kicks | 5 |
| 268 | Passes | 134 |
| 11 | Tackles | 10 |
| 6 | Free kicks | 7 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| (H) | Shots | (A) |
| 4 | Total shots | 4 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| 1 | Shots off target | 1 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 2 | Shots inside box | 3 |
| 2 | Shots outside box | 1 |
| (H) | Attack | (A) |
| 1 | Big chances missed | 0 |
| 0 | Through balls | 0 |
| 2 | Fouled in final third | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| (H) | Passes | (A) |
| 233 | Accurate passes | 96 |
| 13 | Throw-ins | 15 |
| 20 | Final third entries | 33 |
| 13/27 (48%) | Long balls | 10/27 (37%) |
| 5/11 (45%) | Crosses | 1/10 (10%) |
| (H) | Duels | (A) |
| 54% | Duels | 46% |
| 5 | Dispossessed | 9 |
| 21/41 (51%) | Ground duels | 20/41 (49%) |
| 9/15 (60%) | Aerial duels | 6/15 (40%) |
| 4/9 (44%) | Dribbles | 4/6 (67%) |
| (H) | Defending | (A) |
| 64% | Tackles won | 60% |
| 11 | Total tackles | 10 |
| 1 | Interceptions | 3 |
| 17 | Recoveries | 14 |
| 20 | Clearances | 8 |
| (H) | Goalkeeping | (A) |
| 1 | Total saves | 2 |
| 1 | Goal kicks | 3 |
South Africa Last Match Played stats
South Africa vs Zambia
Final Score :3 - 1
| (H) | Match overview | (A) |
|---|---|---|
| 67% | Ball possession | 33% |
| 0.96 | Expected goals | 0.24 |
| 3 | Big chances | 0 |
| 14 | Total shots | 5 |
| 0 | Goalkeeper saves | 3 |
| 1 | Corner kicks | 7 |
| 506 | Passes | 230 |
| 24 | Tackles | 13 |
| 15 | Free kicks | 18 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| (H) | Shots | (A) |
| 14 | Total shots | 5 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| 5 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 5 | Shots inside box | 4 |
| 9 | Shots outside box | 1 |
| (H) | Attack | (A) |
| 2 | Big chances scored | 0 |
| 1 | Big chances missed | 0 |
| 16 | Touches in penalty area | 17 |
| 2 | Fouled in final third | 3 |
| (H) | Passes | (A) |
| 449 | Accurate passes | 176 |
| 19 | Throw-ins | 19 |
| 61 | Final third entries | 35 |
| 100/128 (78%) | Final third phase | 35/57 (61%) |
| 28/37 (76%) | Long balls | 31/55 (56%) |
| 2/8 (25%) | Crosses | 1/18 (6%) |
| (H) | Duels | (A) |
| 54% | Duels | 46% |
| 5 | Dispossessed | 14 |
| 42/76 (55%) | Ground duels | 34/76 (45%) |
| 3/7 (43%) | Aerial duels | 4/7 (57%) |
| 3/11 (27%) | Dribbles | 5/15 (33%) |
| (H) | Defending | (A) |
| 63% | Tackles won | 77% |
| 24 | Total tackles | 13 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 31 | Recoveries | 34 |
| 24 | Clearances | 9 |
| (H) | Goalkeeping | (A) |
| 0 | Total saves | 3 |
| 1 | Punches | 0 |
| 11 | Goal kicks | 10 |
| (H) | Match overview | (A) |
|---|---|---|
| 69% | Ball possession | 31% |
| 2 | Big chances | 0 |
| 8 | Total shots | 1 |
| 0 | Goalkeeper saves | 2 |
| 0 | Corner kicks | 2 |
| 286 | Passes | 120 |
| 10 | Tackles | 8 |
| 6 | Free kicks | 11 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| (H) | Shots | (A) |
| 8 | Total shots | 1 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 0 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 0 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 3 | Shots inside box | 1 |
| 5 | Shots outside box | 0 |
| (H) | Attack | (A) |
| 1 | Big chances scored | 0 |
| 1 | Big chances missed | 0 |
| 1 | Fouled in final third | 2 |
| (H) | Passes | (A) |
| 261 | Accurate passes | 97 |
| 9 | Throw-ins | 5 |
| 36 | Final third entries | 18 |
| 13/15 (87%) | Long balls | 17/33 (52%) |
| 1/3 (33%) | Crosses | 0/6 (0%) |
| (H) | Duels | (A) |
| 45% | Duels | 55% |
| 3 | Dispossessed | 7 |
| 17/39 (44%) | Ground duels | 22/39 (56%) |
| 2/3 (67%) | Aerial duels | 1/3 (33%) |
| 1/6 (17%) | Dribbles | 3/6 (50%) |
| (H) | Defending | (A) |
| 30% | Tackles won | 63% |
| 10 | Total tackles | 8 |
| 2 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 13 | Recoveries | 16 |
| 10 | Clearances | 3 |
| (H) | Goalkeeping | (A) |
| 0 | Total saves | 2 |
| 3 | Goal kicks | 8 |
| (H) | Match overview | (A) |
|---|---|---|
| 65% | Ball possession | 35% |
| 1 | Big chances | 0 |
| 6 | Total shots | 4 |
| 0 | Goalkeeper saves | 1 |
| 1 | Corner kicks | 5 |
| 220 | Passes | 110 |
| 14 | Tackles | 5 |
| 9 | Free kicks | 7 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| (H) | Shots | (A) |
| 6 | Total shots | 4 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| 1 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 0 |
| 2 | Shots inside box | 3 |
| 4 | Shots outside box | 1 |
| (H) | Attack | (A) |
| 1 | Big chances scored | 0 |
| 0 | Big chances missed | 0 |
| 1 | Fouled in final third | 1 |
| (H) | Passes | (A) |
| 188 | Accurate passes | 79 |
| 10 | Throw-ins | 14 |
| 25 | Final third entries | 17 |
| 15/22 (68%) | Long balls | 14/22 (64%) |
| 1/5 (20%) | Crosses | 1/12 (8%) |
| (H) | Duels | (A) |
| 63% | Duels | 37% |
| 2 | Dispossessed | 7 |
| 25/37 (68%) | Ground duels | 12/37 (32%) |
| 1/4 (25%) | Aerial duels | 3/4 (75%) |
| 2/5 (40%) | Dribbles | 2/9 (22%) |
| (H) | Defending | (A) |
| 86% | Tackles won | 100% |
| 14 | Total tackles | 5 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 18 | Recoveries | 18 |
| 14 | Clearances | 6 |
| (H) | Goalkeeping | (A) |
| 0 | Total saves | 1 |
| 8 | Goal kicks | 2 |
Zimbabwe Vs South Africa Season Stats
| Zimbabwe | Performance Summary | South Africa |
|---|---|---|
| 0% | Ball Possession | 0% |
Africa Cup of Nations 2025, Group A Standings
| POS | TEAM | MP | W | L | D | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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