FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

FT Saturday, October 7, 2017
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FNB Stadium · 15,506 att.

Match Report

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South Africa beat Burkina Faso to boost World Cup hopes

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Head to Head

RSA leads series 2-1-1

Lineups

RSA · 4-4-2

  1. 16Itumeleng KhuneG
  2. 2Clayton DanielsCD-L
  3. 3Morgan GouldCD-R
  4. 18Sfiso HlantiLB
  5. 6Thamsanqa MkhizeRB
  6. 12Kamohelo MokotjoCM-L
  7. 8Bongani ZunguCM-R
  8. 5Sibusiso VilakaziLM
  9. 11Themba ZwaneRM
  10. 19Percy TauCF-L
  11. 15Andile JaliCF-R

BKA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 16Hervé KoffiG
  2. 2Steeve YagoCD-L
  3. 4Bakary KonéCD-R
  4. 13Mohamed OuattaraLB
  5. 5Patrick MaloRB
  6. 10Alain TraoréAM
  7. 18Charles KaboréLM
  8. 22Blati TouréRM
  9. 7Préjuce NakoulmaF
  10. 21Cyrille BayalaAM-L
  11. 19Bertrand TraoréAM-R

Timeline

  1. 1' Goal! South Africa 1, Burkina Faso 0. Percy Tau (South Africa) header from a difficult angle on the left to the top right corner. Assisted by Clayton Daniels with a headed pass.
  2. 33' Substitution, Burkina Faso. Aristide Bancé replaces Cyrille Bayala.
  3. 34' Goal! South Africa 2, Burkina Faso 0. Themba Zwane (South Africa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andile Jali with a through ball.
  4. 45'+1' Goal! South Africa 3, Burkina Faso 0. Sibusiso Vilakazi (South Africa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Percy Tau.
  5. 67' Bongani Zungu (South Africa) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  6. 67' Andile Jali (South Africa) is shown the yellow card.
  7. 69' Substitution, Burkina Faso. Stephane Aziz Ki replaces Blati.
  8. 71' Substitution, South Africa. Hlompho Kekana replaces Andile Jali.
  9. 76' Substitution, Burkina Faso. Banou Diawara replaces Mohamed Ouattara.
  10. 78' Bakary Koné (Burkina Faso) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 82' Substitution, South Africa. Lebogang Manyama replaces Sibusiso Vilakazi.
  12. 86' Substitution, South Africa. Dino Ndlovu replaces Percy Tau.
  13. 87' Goal! South Africa 3, Burkina Faso 1. Alain Traoré (Burkina Faso) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the top right corner.

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