Panama vs South Africa: head to head
3 matches · 2005–2026
1Panama wins
2Draws
0South Africa wins
4–3Goals
Rivalry summary
12
Panama 1Draws 2South Africa 0
Panama and South Africa have met 3 times since 2005. Panama lead the head-to-head with 1 win to South Africa's 0, and 2 matches ended level.
Goals: Panama 4, South Africa 3 (2.33 per match).
The most recent meeting was on 31 March 2026: South Africa 1–2 Panama (International Friendly).
The biggest margin in this fixture was South Africa 1–2 Panama on 31 March 2026.
1 of the meetings were competitive matches; the rest were friendlies.
Rivalry facts
- Most common result
- Panama 1–1 South Africa (2 times)
- South Africa at home
- 0W 1D 1L in 2 games
- Longest Panama unbeaten run
- 3 matches
- Longest South Africa unbeaten run
- 2 matches
- Competitive matches only
- Panama 0, South Africa 0, draws 1
- Goals per game
- 2.33
All 3 results
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2026 | South Africa | 1–2 | Panama | International Friendly | Cape Town |
| 27 Mar 2026 | South Africa | 1–1 | Panama | International Friendly | Durban |
| 17 Jul 2005 | South Africa | 1–1p | Panama | Gold Cup | Houston |
By competition
| Competition | P | Panama | Draw | South Africa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Friendly | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Gold Cup | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Columns: Panama wins, draws, South Africa wins.
By decade
| Decade | Panama | Draw | South Africa |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Frequently asked questions
Who has won more matches between Panama and South Africa?
Panama have won more meetings: 1 wins to South Africa's 0, with 2 draws.
How many times have Panama and South Africa played each other?
They have played 3 times between 2005 and 2026.
When did Panama last play South Africa?
On 31 March 2026: South Africa 1–2 Panama (International Friendly).