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FIFA #54 · 2ndin Group B · 1-0-1
Ugh, no.
South Africa lost to Egypt
South Africa1-0-1 0 – 1 Egypt2-0-0
FT · Fri, Dec 26

Match Details

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Commentary

  • ·Match ends, Egypt 1, South Africa 0.
  • 90'+12'Second Half ends, Egypt 1, South Africa 0.
  • 90'+11'Attempt missed. Aubrey Modiba (South Africa) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Teboho Mokoena.
  • 90'+11'Mbekezeli Mbokazi (South Africa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+11'Emam Ashour (Egypt).
  • 90'+10'Attempt saved. Mohamed Shehata (Egypt) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Ronwen Williams (South Africa). Assisted by Emam Ashour.
  • 90'+9'Handball by Relebohile Mofokeng (South Africa).
  • 90'+8'Attempt missed. Evidence Makgopa (South Africa) header from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Aubrey Modiba with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+7'Corner, South Africa. Conceded by Mohamed El Shenawy.
  • 90'+7'Attempt saved. Siyabonga Ngezana (South Africa) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Mohamed El Shenawy (Egypt). Assisted by Teboho Mokoena with a cross.
  • 90'+7'Corner, South Africa. Conceded by Mohamed Hamdy.
  • 90'+6'Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Line Score

12T
RSA 00 0
EGY 10 1

Match Leaders

South Africa
Egypt

Africa Cup of Nations Standings
TeamGPWDLGDPts
1 Egypt 3210+27
2 South Africa 3201+16
3 Angola 3021-12
4 Zimbabwe 3012-21

Key Events

90'Substitution, Egypt. Osama Faisal replaces Mohamed Salah.
80'Substitution, South Africa. Elias Mokwana replaces Tshepang Moremi.
80'Substitution, Egypt. Mohanad Lasheen replaces Zizo.
80'Substitution, Egypt. Mohamed Shehata replaces Trézéguet.
75'Substitution, South Africa. Evidence Makgopa replaces Sphephelo Sithole.
69'Substitution, South Africa. Relebohile Mofokeng replaces Oswin Appollis.
45'Substitution, South Africa. Sipho Mbule replaces Thalente Mbatha.
45'Substitution, Egypt. Emam Ashour replaces Omar Marmoush.
45'+2'Second yellow card to Mohamed Hany (Egypt) for a bad foul.
45'Goal! Egypt 1, South Africa 0. Mohamed Salah (Egypt) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
43'Khuliso Mudau (South Africa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
43'Lyle Foster (South Africa) is shown the yellow card.
30'Mohamed Hany (Egypt) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
20'Teboho Mokoena (South Africa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Team Stats

South AfricaEgypt
General
63.7 Possession % 36.3
18 Shots 6
6 On Target 3
4 Offsides 0
7 Corners 4
9 Fouls 10
Passing & Defense
475 Passes Completed 245
3 Crosses Won 2
10 Tackles Won 11
6 Interceptions 7
10 Clearances 45
Discipline
3 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 1
2 Saves 6

Recent Form

Egypt W L W W W
South Africa D D W W W

Starting Lineups

Egypt5-3-2
23 El Shenawy
3 Hany 6 Ibrahim 14 Fathy 5 Rabia 12 Hamdy
25 Zizo 19 Attia 7 Trézéguet
10 Salah 45' 22 Marmoush
9 Foster
8 Moremi 5 Mbatha 7 Appollis
4 Mokoena 13 Sithole
6 Modiba 14 Mbokazi 21 Ngezana 20 Mudau
1 Williams
South Africa4-2-3-1
Full lineups and substitutes

Egypt

  1. ME #23 Mohamed El ShenawyG
  2. HF #14 Hamdy FathyCD
  3. RR #5 Ramy RabiaCD-L
  4. YI #6 Yasser IbrahimCD-R
  5. MH #12 Mohamed HamdyLB
  6. MH #3 Mohamed HanyRB
  7. MA #19 Marawan AttiaCM
  8. T #7 TrézéguetCM-L
  9. Z #25 ZizoCM-R
  10. OM #22 Omar MarmoushCF-L
  11. MS #10 Mohamed SalahCF-R45'
Substitutes · 4 used

South Africa

  1. RW #1 Ronwen WilliamsG
  2. MM #14 Mbekezeli MbokaziCD-L
  3. SN #21 Siyabonga NgezanaCD-R
  4. AM #6 Aubrey ModibaLB
  5. KM #20 Khuliso MudauRB
  6. TM #5 Thalente MbathaAM
  7. TM #4 Teboho MokoenaLM
  8. SS #13 Sphephelo SitholeRM
  9. LF #9 Lyle FosterF
  10. TM #8 Tshepang MoremiAM-L
  11. OA #7 Oswin AppollisAM-R
Substitutes · 4 used

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