South Africa Tournament Totals
- Tournament Played Win Draw Defeat Scored Conceded Goal Diff. Rank Pts
- Friendly 175 76 47 52 248 185 +63 +37
- African Cup of Nations Qualifying 66 29 27 10 98 55 +43 -145
- COSAFA Cup 62 32 23 7 81 32 +49 -178
- FIFA World Cup Qualifying CAF 60 34 10 16 78 52 +26 -167
- African Cup of Nations 50 18 17 15 55 48 +7 +72
- Nelson Mandela Inauguration Challenge Cup 14 7 3 4 18 16 +2 +64
- Simba 4 Nations Tournament 9 5 4 0 12 3 +9 +20
- FIFA World Cup 9 2 4 3 11 16 -5 +71
- FIFA Confederations Cup 8 1 2 5 9 13 -4 -28
- CONCACAF Gold Cup 4 1 3 0 7 6 +1 +34
- US Cup 3 0 0 3 3 10 -7 -24
- Afro-Asian Cup of Nations 2 1 1 0 1 0 +1 +20
- Hong Kong Reunification Cup 2 2 0 0 4 0 +4 +39
- Zambia Four Nations Tournament 2 1 1 0 3 1 +2 +12
- COSAFA Cup Qualifying 2 1 0 1 4 4 0 -22
- Four Nations Castle Lager Cup 2 0 2 0 2 2 0 -14
- FIFA Series 2 0 2 0 4 4 0 -9
- LG Cup 2 0 1 1 0 2 -2 -12
- Bamako Tournament 2 0 1 1 2 4 -2 -7
- Tournament Played Win Draw Defeat Scored Conceded Goal Diff. Rank Pts
- Friendly 95 50 26 19 132 70 +62 +59
- COSAFA Cup 45 24 16 5 59 23 +36 -168
- African Cup of Nations Qualifying 33 16 15 2 50 17 +33 -85
- African Cup of Nations 31 14 11 6 39 20 +19 +106
- FIFA World Cup Qualifying CAF 30 22 4 4 47 18 +29 +26
- Nelson Mandela Inauguration Challenge Cup 14 7 3 4 18 16 +2 +64
- Simba 4 Nations Tournament 9 5 4 0 12 3 +9 +20
- FIFA World Cup 6 1 3 2 7 10 -3 +22
- FIFA Confederations Cup 3 1 2 0 4 2 +2 +20
- Hong Kong Reunification Cup 2 2 0 0 4 0 +4 +39
- CONCACAF Gold Cup 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 +35
- Afro-Asian Cup of Nations 1 1 0 0 1 0 +1 +14
- Zambia Four Nations Tournament 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 -7
- Tournament Played Win Draw Defeat Scored Conceded Goal Diff. Rank Pts
- Friendly 80 26 21 33 116 115 +1 -22
- African Cup of Nations Qualifying 33 13 12 8 48 38 +10 -60
- FIFA World Cup Qualifying CAF 30 12 6 12 31 34 -3 -193
- African Cup of Nations 19 4 6 9 16 28 -12 -34
- COSAFA Cup 17 8 7 2 22 9 +13 -10
- FIFA Confederations Cup 5 0 0 5 5 11 -6 -48
- FIFA World Cup 3 1 1 1 4 6 -2 +49
- US Cup 3 0 0 3 3 10 -7 -24
- COSAFA Cup Qualifying 2 1 0 1 4 4 0 -22
- Four Nations Castle Lager Cup 2 0 2 0 2 2 0 -14
- CONCACAF Gold Cup 2 0 2 0 4 4 0 -1
- FIFA Series 2 0 2 0 4 4 0 -9
- LG Cup 2 0 1 1 0 2 -2 -12
- Bamako Tournament 2 0 1 1 2 4 -2 -7
- Afro-Asian Cup of Nations 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 +6
- Zambia Four Nations Tournament 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2 +19