Siyabonga Nomvethe - International Appearances


The outstanding South African player obtained 71 international caps with his National Team, in which he scored 15 goals. All matches are friendlies unless stated otherwise.
Born: 2-12-1977
Country:  South Africa
Caps:	71	(W31-D17-L23 – GF83-GA74 – %55.63)
Goals:	15
Age First Cap:	 21 yr 155 d    6- 5-1999 vs. Trinidad/Tobago 0-2
Age Last Cap:	 29 yr 284 d   12- 9-2007 vs. Uruguay 0-0
National Team Career: 8 yr 129 d



Cap	Goals	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Competition
 1	      6- 5-99	Port of Spain	Trinidad/Tobago	0-2
 2	      9- 5-99	Kingston	Jamaica		1-1
 3   1	 1   27-11-99	Pretoria	Sweden		1-0	N. Mandela Cup
 4	 1   23- 1-00	Kumasi		Gabon		3-1	African Nations Cup
 5	 1   27- 1-00	Kumasi		Congo DR	1-0	African Nations Cup
 6   1	 2    6- 2-00	Kumasi		Ghana		1-0	African Nations Cup
 7	 2   10- 2-00	Lagos		Nigeria		0-2	African Nations Cup
 8   1	 3   12- 2-00	Accra		Tunisia  	2-2 [1]	African Nations Cup
 9	 3    8- 4-00	Maseru		Lesotho		2-0	World Cup Qualifier
10	 3   23- 4-00	Bloemfontein	Lesotho		1-0	World Cup Qualifier
11   1	 4   29- 4-00	Rustenburg	Mauritius	3-0	COSAFA Cup
12	 4   18- 6-00	Witbank		Swaziland	2-0	COSAFA Cup
13	 4    9- 7-00	Harare		Zimbabwe  	2-0 [2]	World Cup Qualifier
14	 4   29- 7-00	Port Elizabeth	Zimbabwe	0-1	COSAFA Cup
15	 4   13- 1-01	Bellevue	Mauritius	1-1	African Cup Qual.
16	 4   27- 1-01	Rustenburg	Burkina Faso	1-0	World Cup Qualifier
17   1	 5   25- 2-01	Blantyre	Malawi		2-1	World Cup Qualifier
18	 5   24- 3-01	Port Elizabeth	Mauritius	3-0	African Cup Qual.
19	 5    5- 5-01	Johannesburg	Zimbabwe	2-1	World Cup Qualifier
20	 5    3- 6-01	Paynesville	Liberia		1-1	African Cup Qual.
21	 5   17- 6-01	Durban		Congo		0-0	African Cup Qual.
22	 5    1- 7-01	Ouagadougou	Burkina Faso	1-1	World Cup Qualifier
23	 5   15- 8-01	Stockholm	Sweden		0-3
24	 5   10-11-01	Johannesburg	Egypt		1-0	N. Mandela Cup
25	 5   15- 1-02	Mafikeng	Angola		1-0
26	 5   20- 1-02	Ségou		Burkina Faso	0-0	African Nations Cup
27	 5   24- 1-02	Ségou		Ghana		0-0	African Nations Cup
28   1	 6   30- 1-02	Ségou		Morocco		3-1	African Nations Cup
29	 6    3- 2-02	Kayès		Mali		0-2	African Nations Cup
30	 6   27- 3-02	Tbilisi		Georgia		1-4
31	 6   12- 5-02	Durban		Madagascar	1-0
32	 6   23- 5-02	Hong Kong	Turkey		2-0	Reunification Cup
33   1	 7    8- 6-02	Daegu		Slovenia	1-0	World Cup
34	 7   12- 6-02	Daejeon		Spain		2-3	World Cup
35   1	 8   22- 6-03	Polokwane	Ivory Coast	2-1	African Cup Qual.
36	 8    6- 7-03	Bujumbura	Burundi		2-0	African Cup Qual.
37   1	 9   11-10-03	Potchefstroom	Costa Rica	2-1	N. Mandela Cup
38	 9   15-11-03	Cairo		Egypt		1-2
39	 9   19-11-03	Tunis		Tunisia		0-2
40   1	10   18- 1-04	Dakar		Senegal		1-2
41   2	12   27- 1-04 	Sfax		Benin		2-0	African Nations Cup
42	12   31- 1-04	Monastir	Nigeria		0-4	African Nations Cup
43	12    4- 2-04	Sousse		Morocco		1-1	African Nations Cup
44	12   30- 3-04	London		Australia	0-1
45	12    5- 6-04	Bloemfontein	Cape Verde	2-1	World Cup Qualifier
46	12   20- 6-04	Kumasi		Ghana		0-3	World Cup Qualifier
47	12    3- 7-04	Johannesburg	Burkina Faso	2-0	World Cup Qualifier
48	12    5- 9-04	Kinshasa	Congo DR	0-1	World Cup Qualifier
49	12   17-11-04	Johannesburg	Nigeria		2-1
50	12   10- 2-05	Durban		Australia	1-1
51	12   18- 6-05	Johannesburg	Ghana		0-2	World Cup Qualifier
52	12    8- 7-05	Carson		Mexico		2-1	CONCACAF Cup
53   1	13   10- 7-05	Los Angeles	Jamaica		3-3	CONCACAF Cup
54	13   13- 7-05	Houston		Guatemala	1-1	CONCACAF Cup
55	13   17- 7-05	Houston		Panama  	1-1 [3] CONCACAF Cup
56	13    3- 9-05	Ouagadougou	Burkina Faso	1-3	World Cup Qualifier
57	13    8-10-05	Durban		Congo DR	2-2	World Cup Qualifier
58   1	14   12-11-05	Port Elizabeth	Senegal		2-3
59	14   14- 1-06	Cairo		Egypt		2-1
60	14   22- 1-06	Alexandria	Guinea		0-2	African Nations Cup
61	14   26- 1-06	Alexandria	Tunisia		0-2 	African Nations Cup
62	14   30- 1-06	Alexandria	Zambia		0-1	African Nations Cup
63	14    2- 9-06	Johannesburg	Congo		0-0	African Cup Qual.
64	14    8-10-06	Lusaka		Zambia		1-0	African Cup Qual.
65	14   15-11-06	Brentford	Egypt		0-1
66	14   24- 3-07	N'Djaména	Chad		3-0	African Cup Qual.
67	14   28- 3-07	Johannesburg	Bolivia		0-1
68   1	15    2- 6-07	Durban		Chad		4-0	African Cup Qual.
69	15   17- 6-07	Pointe Noire	Congo		1-1	African Cup Qual.
70	15   22- 8-07	Aberdeen	Scotland	0-1
71	15   12- 9-07	Johannesburg	Uruguay		0-0


[1] South Africa won 4-3 on penalty kicks.
[2] match abandoned after 82'
[3] South Africa lost 3-5 on penalty kicks.


Total Record
 
Matches  Won  Draw  Lost  For  Against  Points  Percentage
    71    31    17    23   83-    74     79     55.63
 
Types of             Matches	Goals
Friendlies		18	 2
World Cup Qualifier	14	 1
World Cup		 2	 1
African Nations Cup	15	 5
African Cup Qualifier	11	 2
Nelson Mandela Cup	 3	 2
CONCACAF Cup		 4	 1
COSAFA Cup		 3	 1
Other Tournaments	 1	 0

Total			71	15


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Last updated: 23 Apr 2008

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