Tickets for the 2017 Orange Africa Cup of Nations qualifier between Bafana Bafana and Cameroon are now on sale.
Tickets for the 2017 Orange Africa Cup of Nations qualifier between Bafana Bafana and Cameroon are now on sale.
South Africa will face the Indomitable Lions in back-to-back clashes in March.
The first leg will be played on Saturday, 26 March 2016 at Stade Omnisport de Limbe in Lime, Cameroon and kicks off at 15h30 local time (16h30 South African time).
The second leg is scheduled for Tuesday, 29 March 2016 – at Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban.
Kickoff is at 19h00.
Tickets for this clash are out on sale for R80 all round and can be purchased at Computicket outlets as well as Shoprite and Checkers stores countrywide.
Bafana Bafana head coach Ephraim Shakes Mashaba is expected to announce the squad to play in those matches in the second week of March.
South Africa is in Group M of the qualifiers alongside Cameroon, Gambia and Mauritania.
Cameroon leads Group M with six points, with Mauritania three points adrift, followed by South Africa and Gambia on one point each.
The winner of the group will progress to the AFCON finals, along with two best-placed runners-up with the hosts Gabon completing the 16-nation tournment.
South Africa’s 2017 AFCON Results and Fixtures:
| South Africa | 0 – 0 | Gambia | 13 June 2015 |
| Mauritania | 3 – 1 | South Africa | 5 September 2015 |
| Cameroon | vs | South Africa | 26 March 2016 (Limbe, Cameroon) |
| South Africa | vs | Cameroon | 29 March 2016 (Durban) |
| Gambia | vs | South Africa | 3, 4, 5 June 2016 |
| South Africa | vs | Mauritius | 2, 3, 4 September 2016 |
| Group M Standings: | |||||||
| P | W | L | D | GF | GA | PTS | |
| 1. Cameroon | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 2. Mauritania | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| 3. South Africa | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 4. Gambia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |