Friendlies Internazionali
· Friendly International
May 29, 2026 18:00
The ForzaPitch pre-match prediction gave South Africa a 40% win probability (draw 30%, Nicaragua 29%). The final result was South Africa 0–0 Nicaragua.
Match statistics
16
Total shots
3
6
Shots on target
0
0
Saves
7
85%
Possession
15%
6
Corners
1
11
Tackles
12
0
🟨 Yellow cards
2
Match Events
⚽L. Foster
(missed pen.)
45'+1
K. Sebelebele
/ T. Maseko
46'
T. Moremi
/ O. Appollis
46'
46'
J. Rivera Stuart
/
L. Sait
46'
O. Bello
/
O. Orozco
R. Goss
/ S. Chaine
46'
T. Zwane
/ R. Mofokeng
46'
L. Foster
/ I. Rayners
46'
I. Okon
/ N. Sibisi
67'
T. Mbatha
/ J. Adams
67'
S. Kabini
/ B. Cross
67'
69'
A. G. Zamora
/
Jacob Montes
70'
E. Castillo
/
J. Garcia
86'
O. Salinas
/
J. Coronel
86'
W. Talavera
/
J. Moncada
90'+3
J. Gutierrez
90'+5
E. J. Martinez
Pre-match prediction
40.34%
South
30.31%
X ←
29.35%
Nicaragua
we assigned to the actual result (Draw)
30.31%
(low confidence)
Expected vs actual xG
Exp.
Actual
Δ
2.79
—
—
0.51
—
—
Lineups
22
Ricardo Goss
45'
G
Ricardo Goss
45'
G
18
S. Kabini
67'
D
S. Kabini
67'
D
24
O. Makhanya
D
O. Makhanya
D
21
I. Okon
67'
D
I. Okon
67'
D
2
Tholo Thabang Matuludi
D
Tholo Thabang Matuludi
D
5
T. Mbatha
67'
M
T. Mbatha
67'
M
13
S. Sithole
M
S. Sithole
M
8
T. Moremi
45'
M
T. Moremi
45'
M
11
T. Zwane
45'
M
T. Zwane
45'
M
25
K. Sebelebele
45'
M
K. Sebelebele
45'
M
9
L. Foster
45'
F
L. Foster
45'
F
Bench
6
A. Modiba
D
A. Modiba
D
26
Bradley Cross
30'
D
Bradley Cross
30'
D
99
E. Makgopa
F
E. Makgopa
F
15
I. Rayners
52'
F
I. Rayners
52'
F
23
J. Adams
30'
M
J. Adams
30'
M
3
Khulumani Ndamane
D
Khulumani Ndamane
D
20
K. Mudau
D
K. Mudau
D
14
M. Mbokazi
D
M. Mbokazi
D
19
Nkosinathi Sibisi
30'
D
Nkosinathi Sibisi
30'
D
7
O. Appollis
52'
F
O. Appollis
52'
F
10
R. Mofokeng
52'
F
R. Mofokeng
52'
F
1
Ronwen Williams
G
Ronwen Williams
G
16
Sipho Chaine
52'
G
Sipho Chaine
52'
G
12
T. Maseko
52'
F
T. Maseko
52'
F
4
T. Mokoena
M
T. Mokoena
M
12
Adonis Pineda
G
Adonis Pineda
G
15
Leyner Sait
45'
D
Leyner Sait
45'
D
5
Justing Cano
D
Justing Cano
D
19
Evert Martínez
D
Evert Martínez
D
3
Joab Gutiérrez
D
Joab Gutiérrez
D
16
R. Cole
D
R. Cole
D
2
Oliver Orozco
45'
M
Oliver Orozco
45'
M
10
J. Montes
69'
M
14
J. Coronel
86'
M
J. Coronel
86'
M
8
J. Moncada
86'
M
J. Moncada
86'
M
7
Jorge García
70'
F
Jorge García
70'
F
Bench
1
Alyer López
G
Alyer López
G
22
Anyelo Velásquez
D
Anyelo Velásquez
D
23
Darryl Parker
G
Darryl Parker
G
9
Edgard Castillo
27'
F
Edgard Castillo
27'
F
4
E. Mejia
F
6
Jefferson Rivera
52'
D
Jefferson Rivera
52'
D
13
José Andrés Martínez
M
José Andrés Martínez
M
11
O. Bello
52'
F
O. Bello
52'
F
17
Osmin Salinas
11'
M
Osmin Salinas
11'
M
21
Steven Cáceres
D
Steven Cáceres
D
20
W. Talavera
11'
F
W. Talavera
11'
F
Best on the pitch
O. Makhanya
D · South
7.90
· 96 pass
S. Sithole
M · South
7.90
1 shots
· 83 pass
T. Mbatha
M · South
7.30
2 shots
· 51 pass
Adonis Pineda
G · Nicaragua
7.30
· 26 pass
Joab Gutiérrez
D · Nicaragua
7.30
· 9 pass
I. Okon
D · South
7.20
· 53 pass
South Africa — Player statistics
| Team | Pos | Min | Rating | ⚽ | 👟 | Shots | Pass | Acc% | Tck | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricardo Goss | G | 45 | 6.70 | — | — | — | 9 | 9% | — | — | — |
| S. Kabini | D | 67 | 6.70 | — | — | — | 40 | 32% | 2 | — | — |
| O. Makhanya | D | 97 | 7.90 | — | — | — | 96 | 93% | 1 | — | — |
| I. Okon | D | 67 | 7.20 | — | — | — | 53 | 52% | — | — | — |
| Tholo Thabang Matuludi | D | 97 | 6.90 | — | — | — | 73 | 65% | 1 | — | — |
| T. Mbatha | M | 67 | 7.30 | — | — | 2 | 51 | 48% | 1 | — | — |
| S. Sithole | M | 97 | 7.90 | — | — | 1 | 83 | 75% | 2 | — | — |
| T. Moremi | M | 45 | 6.70 | — | — | 2 | 13 | 12% | — | — | — |
| T. Zwane | M | 45 | 6.90 | — | — | 1 | 31 | 30% | 1 | — | — |
| K. Sebelebele | M | 45 | 7.20 | — | — | — | 15 | 12% | 1 | — | — |
| L. Foster | F | 45 | 6.30 | — | — | 1 | 10 | 10% | — | — | — |
| Bradley Cross | D | 30 | 6.90 | — | — | — | 24 | 21% | — | — | — |
| I. Rayners | F | 52 | 6.50 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1% | — | — | — |
| J. Adams | M | 30 | 6.90 | — | — | — | 27 | 25% | — | — | — |
| Nkosinathi Sibisi | D | 30 | 7.00 | — | — | — | 21 | 21% | 1 | — | — |
| O. Appollis | F | 52 | 6.90 | — | — | 2 | 41 | 37% | — | — | — |
| R. Mofokeng | F | 52 | 6.90 | — | — | 2 | 35 | 33% | 1 | — | — |
| Sipho Chaine | G | 52 | 6.70 | — | — | — | 8 | 8% | — | — | — |
| T. Maseko | F | 52 | 7.20 | — | — | 2 | 22 | 18% | — | — | — |
Nicaragua — Player statistics
| Team | Pos | Min | Rating | ⚽ | 👟 | Shots | Pass | Acc% | Tck | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adonis Pineda | G | 97 | 7.30 | — | — | — | 26 | 4% | — | — | — |
| Leyner Sait | D | 45 | 6.70 | — | — | 1 | 8 | 4% | 1 | — | — |
| Justing Cano | D | 97 | 6.60 | — | — | — | 11 | 7% | 1 | — | — |
| Evert Martínez | D | 97 | 7.00 | — | — | — | 6 | 4% | — | 1 | — |
| Joab Gutiérrez | D | 97 | 7.30 | — | — | — | 9 | 6% | 2 | 1 | — |
| R. Cole | D | 97 | 6.30 | — | — | 1 | 10 | 6% | 2 | — | — |
| Oliver Orozco | M | 45 | 6.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| J. Montes | M | 69 | 6.90 | — | — | — | 11 | 9% | 1 | — | — |
| J. Coronel | M | 86 | 6.90 | — | — | — | 10 | 8% | 1 | — | — |
| J. Moncada | M | 86 | 6.90 | — | — | 1 | 6 | 5% | 1 | — | — |
| Jorge García | F | 70 | 6.50 | — | — | — | 5 | 4% | — | — | — |
| Edgard Castillo | F | 27 | 6.70 | — | — | — | 1 | 1% | 1 | — | — |
| Jefferson Rivera | D | 52 | 6.70 | — | — | — | 4 | 2% | 1 | — | — |
| O. Bello | F | 52 | 6.50 | — | — | — | 3 | 2% | 1 | — | — |
| Osmin Salinas | M | 11 | 6.30 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| W. Talavera | F | 11 | 6.30 | — | — | — | 2 | 1% | — | — | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the final score of South Africa vs Nicaragua?
The final score was South Africa 0–0 Nicaragua.
What did the model predict before South Africa vs Nicaragua?
The model assigned 40% probability to a South Africa win, 30% to a draw, and 29% to an Nicaragua win.