South Africa (W)
FIFA #59
Women's Africa Cup of Nations
#
PL
W
D
L
+/-
GD
PTS
Form
- Qualification to 1/8 Finals
Coach win percentagePoints per game
FIFA rank
59
Highest rank: 45(Aug 25, 2023)
Stadium
FNB Stadium (Soccer City)Johannesburg, GA
94,736Capacity
1989Opened
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News
About
South Africa (W) is the women's national football team, currently ranked #59 in the FIFA World Rankings based in Johannesburg, GA, playing their home matches at FNB Stadium (Soccer City). Follow South Africa (W) on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, squad information, transfer news, and comprehensive performance analytics.
Thembi Kgatlana leads South Africa (W)'s scoring in league play with 4 goals this season. Bambanani Mbane has contributed 1, while Hildah Magaia has added 1.
Fikile Magama is the chief creator for South Africa (W) in league play with 1 assist this season. Hildah Magaia and Karabo Dhlamini have also been key playmakers with 1 and 1 assists respectively.
South Africa (W) have been in mixed form recently, winning 2 of their last 5 matches (40% win rate). They have scored 7 goals and conceded 7 during this period. In the Women's Africa Cup of Nations, their recent results include a 1-2 loss to Tanzania (W), a 2-2 draw with Ivory Coast (W), a 1-0 win against Burkina Faso (W), a 1-2 loss to Morocco (W), and a 2-1 win against Nigeria (W).
Recent results for South Africa (W):
- July 27, 2026: Women's Africa Cup of Nations - 1-2 loss vs Tanzania (W)
- July 31, 2026: Women's Africa Cup of Nations - 2-2 draw vs Ivory Coast (W)
- August 4, 2026: Women's Africa Cup of Nations - 1-0 win at Burkina Faso (W)
- August 8, 2026: Women's Africa Cup of Nations - 1-2 loss at Morocco (W)
- August 13, 2026: Women's Africa Cup of Nations - 2-1 win vs Nigeria (W)
South Africa (W) currently sits in 2nd place in the Women's Africa Cup of Nations (Group B) with 4 points from 3 matches (1W 1D 1L).
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ivory Coast | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 7 |
| 2 | South Africa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | Burkina Faso | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 3 |
| 4 | Tanzania | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
South Africa (W)'s squad consists of 25 players. Goalkeepers: Kaylin Swart (South Africa), Andile Dlamini (Mamelodi Sundowns), Kebotseng Moletsane (Mamelodi Sundowns). Defenders: Lebohang Ramalepe (Mamelodi Sundowns), Bongeka Gamede (FC Nordsjælland), Lonathemba Mhlongo (University of Western Cape FC), Fikile Magama (University of Western Cape FC), Karabo Dhlamini (Mamelodi Sundowns), Asanda Hadebe (Mamelodi Sundowns), Bambanani Mbane (Mamelodi Sundowns), Antonia Maponya (University of Western Cape FC), Khutso Pila (Mamelodi Sundowns). Midfielders: Gabriela Salgado (South Africa), Linda Motlhalo (Glasgow City), Nonhlanhla Mthandi (Mamelodi Sundowns), Refiloe Jane (South Africa), Sibulele Holweni (University of Western Cape FC), Isabella Ludwig (Mamelodi Sundowns), Robyn Moodaly (South Africa), Amogelang Motau (Club Tijuana). Forwards: Noxolo Cesane (Mamelodi Sundowns), Hildah Magaia (South Africa), Thembi Kgatlana (Tigres), Ronnel Donnelly (Mamelodi Sundowns), Nthabiseng Majiya (Mamelodi Sundowns).
Desiree Ellis is the current head coach of South Africa (W). Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 36% win rate across 55 matches, averaging 1.20 points per game.
Previously, Vera Pauw managed the club for 2 seasons, recording 0 wins from 4 matches (0% win rate).
South Africa (W) plays their home matches at FNB Stadium (Soccer City) in Johannesburg, GA, which has a capacity of 94,736.
FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of South Africa (W), including live match updates, squad information, transfer news, fixture lists, and detailed performance analytics. Follow South Africa (W) to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.
FIFA rank
59
Highest rank: 45(Aug 25, 2023)
Women's Africa Cup of Nations
#
PL
W
D
L
+/-
GD
PTS
Form
- Qualification to 1/8 Finals
Coach win percentagePoints per game
News
About
South Africa (W) is the women's national football team, currently ranked #59 in the FIFA World Rankings based in Johannesburg, GA, playing their home matches at FNB Stadium (Soccer City). Follow South Africa (W) on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, squad information, transfer news, and comprehensive performance analytics.
Thembi Kgatlana leads South Africa (W)'s scoring in league play with 4 goals this season. Bambanani Mbane has contributed 1, while Hildah Magaia has added 1.
Fikile Magama is the chief creator for South Africa (W) in league play with 1 assist this season. Hildah Magaia and Karabo Dhlamini have also been key playmakers with 1 and 1 assists respectively.
South Africa (W) have been in mixed form recently, winning 2 of their last 5 matches (40% win rate). They have scored 7 goals and conceded 7 during this period. In the Women's Africa Cup of Nations, their recent results include a 1-2 loss to Tanzania (W), a 2-2 draw with Ivory Coast (W), a 1-0 win against Burkina Faso (W), a 1-2 loss to Morocco (W), and a 2-1 win against Nigeria (W).
Recent results for South Africa (W):
- July 27, 2026: Women's Africa Cup of Nations - 1-2 loss vs Tanzania (W)
- July 31, 2026: Women's Africa Cup of Nations - 2-2 draw vs Ivory Coast (W)
- August 4, 2026: Women's Africa Cup of Nations - 1-0 win at Burkina Faso (W)
- August 8, 2026: Women's Africa Cup of Nations - 1-2 loss at Morocco (W)
- August 13, 2026: Women's Africa Cup of Nations - 2-1 win vs Nigeria (W)
South Africa (W) currently sits in 2nd place in the Women's Africa Cup of Nations (Group B) with 4 points from 3 matches (1W 1D 1L).
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ivory Coast | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 7 |
| 2 | South Africa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | Burkina Faso | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 3 |
| 4 | Tanzania | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
South Africa (W)'s squad consists of 25 players. Goalkeepers: Kaylin Swart (South Africa), Andile Dlamini (Mamelodi Sundowns), Kebotseng Moletsane (Mamelodi Sundowns). Defenders: Lebohang Ramalepe (Mamelodi Sundowns), Bongeka Gamede (FC Nordsjælland), Lonathemba Mhlongo (University of Western Cape FC), Fikile Magama (University of Western Cape FC), Karabo Dhlamini (Mamelodi Sundowns), Asanda Hadebe (Mamelodi Sundowns), Bambanani Mbane (Mamelodi Sundowns), Antonia Maponya (University of Western Cape FC), Khutso Pila (Mamelodi Sundowns). Midfielders: Gabriela Salgado (South Africa), Linda Motlhalo (Glasgow City), Nonhlanhla Mthandi (Mamelodi Sundowns), Refiloe Jane (South Africa), Sibulele Holweni (University of Western Cape FC), Isabella Ludwig (Mamelodi Sundowns), Robyn Moodaly (South Africa), Amogelang Motau (Club Tijuana). Forwards: Noxolo Cesane (Mamelodi Sundowns), Hildah Magaia (South Africa), Thembi Kgatlana (Tigres), Ronnel Donnelly (Mamelodi Sundowns), Nthabiseng Majiya (Mamelodi Sundowns).
Desiree Ellis is the current head coach of South Africa (W). Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 36% win rate across 55 matches, averaging 1.20 points per game.
Previously, Vera Pauw managed the club for 2 seasons, recording 0 wins from 4 matches (0% win rate).
South Africa (W) plays their home matches at FNB Stadium (Soccer City) in Johannesburg, GA, which has a capacity of 94,736.
FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of South Africa (W), including live match updates, squad information, transfer news, fixture lists, and detailed performance analytics. Follow South Africa (W) to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.
