Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Sofascore Audience in South Africa

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Sofascore in South Africa — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Sofascore has an estimated audience of 2,178,604 people in South Africa.

#10among Soccer in South Africa
#19among Website / Newspaper / Magazine in South Africa
#21in Sports

Sofascore has an estimated audience of 2,178,604 people in South Africa. 27.4% are female, 72.6% are male, average age 32.8. Top brand affinities: Manchester City F.C., Bundesliga, Bologna F.C. 1909, Manchester United F.C., FIFA World Cup.

Top brand affinities include Manchester City F.C., Bundesliga, Bologna F.C. 1909, with strongest over-indexing on Manchester City F.C. (4.8× the country average).

Demographically, the Sofascore audience skews more male with an average age of 32.8, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Risk Appetite, Early Adopter Mentality.

The typical Sofascore fan in South Africa is more male, around 32.8 years old, with strong Risk Appetite tendencies and a notable affinity for Manchester City F.C..

Category: Sports · Type: Website / Newspaper / Magazine · Subtype: Soccer

The data on this page comes from the Rascasse audience panel and is refreshed monthly from search, social and browsing signals. As of 2026-08-18.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the Sofascore profile in South Africa.

Audience size
2.2M
in South Africa
Gender
27.4%
72.6% male
Age
32.8
average years
Country rank
#273
Website / Newspaper / Magazine in South Africa
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

+39%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Audience demographics of Sofascore

27.4% are female, 72.6% are male, average age 32.8.

Fig. 02

Gender split

27.4%
Female
72.6%
Male
Demographic split for Sofascore audience in South Africa
MetricValue
Female27.4%
Male72.6%
Average age32.8
Estimated audience size2,178,604
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 32.8
average years
Age distribution of the Sofascore audience in South Africa
Age bracketShare%
16-1935%
20-2927%
30-3917%
40-498%
50+14%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

3.4%

of the worldwide Sofascore audience comes from South Africa.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Sofascore
CountryShare
Brazil19.7%
Italy6.0%
Democratic Republic of the Congo4.4%
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

The strongest cross-interests of the Sofascore audience — brands, topics and people combined.

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Sofascore audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01BundesligaSports15.51×
02Bologna F.C. 1909Sports13.46×
03Ligue 1Sports9.12×
04West Ham United F.C.Sports8.46×
05Atalanta B.C.Sports8.21×
06Leicester City F.C.Sports7.76×
07Serie ASports7.52×
08Aston Villa F.C.Sports7.28×
09Crystal Palace F.C.Sports6.89×
10Atlético MadridSports6.59×
11Inter MilanSports5.74×
12A.C. MilanSports5.65×
13UEFA Europa LeagueSports5.57×
14Manchester City F.C.Sports4.80×
15UEFA Champions LeagueSports3.75×
16FIFA World CupSports3.65×
17Paris Saint-GermainSports3.58×
18Premier LeagueSports3.36×
19Manchester United F.C.Sports2.96×
20Real Madrid C.F.Sports2.17×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Sofascore audience

Values above 1.00× are above the country average, values below 1.00× below it.

Fig. 08

Deviation from the national baseline

What stands out
The strongest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Sofascore audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Risk AppetiteTHRILL1.43×
Early Adopter MentalityPOWER1.36×
Sports ActivityPOWER1.07×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Sofascore audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
TraditionCONSERVATISM0.47×
CreativityOPEN0.54×
Family OrientationCONSERVATISM0.60×
1.00× baseline
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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in South Africa who actively search for Sofascore. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.

About this audience profile

This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across South Africa. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.

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