South Africa vs Sierra Leone, 2022 International Friendly
· International Friendly
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4 - 0
4 - 0
About
South Africa are hosting Sierra Leone
at FNB Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa, starting on
. The match is a part of the International Friendly.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Corner, South Africa. Conceded by Ishmael Koroma.
- 3': Corner, South Africa. Conceded by Alex Bangura.
- 4': Foul by Augustus Kargbo (Sierra Leone).
- 4': Nyiko Mobbie (South Africa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by Zakhele Lepasa (South Africa).
- 7': Osman Kakay (Sierra Leone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Foul by Ibrahim Sillah (Sierra Leone).
- 8': Kgaogelo Sekgota (South Africa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 10': Offside, Sierra Leone. Amadou Bakayoko tries a through ball, but Augustus Kargbo is caught offside.
- 12': Alex Bangura (Sierra Leone) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 12': Foul by Nyiko Mobbie (South Africa).
- 17': Foul by Kamil Conteh (Sierra Leone).
- 17': Themba Zwane (South Africa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 17': Attempt saved. Aubrey Modiba (South Africa) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 17': Corner, South Africa. Conceded by Mohamed Kamara.
- 18': Attempt missed. Innocent Maela (South Africa) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kgaogelo Sekgota with a cross following a corner.
- 20': Foul by Nkosinathi Sibisi (South Africa).
- 20': Jonathan Morsay (Sierra Leone) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 21': Attempt missed. Steven Caulker (Sierra Leone) header from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jonathan Morsay following a set piece situation.
- 21': Hand ball by Nkosinathi Sibisi (South Africa).
- 21': Nkosinathi Sibisi (South Africa) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
- 22': Attempt saved. Kwame Quee (Sierra Leone) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 22': Corner, Sierra Leone. Conceded by Ronwen Williams.
- 24': Foul by Ibrahim Sillah (Sierra Leone).
- 24': Kgaogelo Sekgota (South Africa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 27': Foul by Ibrahim Sillah (Sierra Leone).
- 27': Zakhele Lepasa (South Africa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 28': Attempt blocked. Aubrey Modiba (South Africa) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 28': Corner, South Africa. Conceded by Ibrahim Sillah.
- 28': Attempt missed. Mihlali Mayambela (South Africa) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Kgaogelo Sekgota with a cross following a corner.
- 30': Offside, South Africa. Themba Zwane tries a through ball, but Kgaogelo Sekgota is caught offside.
- 32': Corner, South Africa. Conceded by Mohamed Kamara.
- 33': Attempt blocked. Aubrey Modiba (South Africa) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Kgaogelo Sekgota with a cross.
- 33': Hand ball by Zakhele Lepasa (South Africa).
- 33': Goal! South Africa 1, Sierra Leone 0. Themba Zwane (South Africa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Zakhele Lepasa.
- 36': Attempt saved. Mihlali Mayambela (South Africa) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Aubrey Modiba.
- 36': Foul by Mihlali Mayambela (South Africa).
- 36': Osman Kakay (Sierra Leone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Foul by Augustus Kargbo (Sierra Leone).
- 37': Nkosinathi Sibisi (South Africa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Corner, South Africa. Conceded by Kamil Conteh.
- 39': Attempt saved. Mihlali Mayambela (South Africa) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luke Le Roux.
- 41': Foul by Sphephelo Sithole (South Africa).
- 41': Kwame Quee (Sierra Leone) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 42': Attempt blocked. Kgaogelo Sekgota (South Africa) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mihlali Mayambela.
- 43': Offside, Sierra Leone. Kwame Quee tries a through ball, but Augustus Kargbo is caught offside.
- 44': Attempt missed. Kgaogelo Sekgota (South Africa) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Aubrey Modiba.
- 45': Attempt missed. Augustus Kargbo (Sierra Leone) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Osman Kakay with a headed pass.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, South Africa 1, Sierra Leone 0.
- 45': Second Half begins South Africa 1, Sierra Leone 0.
- 45': Substitution, Sierra Leone. Augustine Williams replaces Jonathan Morsay.
- 45': Substitution, Sierra Leone. Kallum Cesay replaces Ibrahim Sillah.
- 47': Attempt missed. Luke Le Roux (South Africa) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Themba Zwane.
- 48': Offside, South Africa. Mihlali Mayambela tries a through ball, but Themba Zwane is caught offside.
- 49': Goal! South Africa 2, Sierra Leone 0. Mihlali Mayambela (South Africa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Zakhele Lepasa.
- 51': Foul by Kallum Cesay (Sierra Leone).
- 51': Themba Zwane (South Africa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 53': Foul by Alex Bangura (Sierra Leone).
- 53': Nyiko Mobbie (South Africa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Augustine Williams (Sierra Leone) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 53': Foul by Sphephelo Sithole (South Africa).
- 55': Foul by Kallum Cesay (Sierra Leone).
- 55': Mihlali Mayambela (South Africa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Augustine Williams (Sierra Leone) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 56': Foul by Luke Le Roux (South Africa).
- 57': Alex Bangura (Sierra Leone) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 57': Foul by Luke Le Roux (South Africa).
- 57': Luke Le Roux (South Africa) is shown the yellow card.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Kallum Cesay (Sierra Leone) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kwame Quee.
- 58': Foul by Kallum Cesay (Sierra Leone).
- 58': Kgaogelo Sekgota (South Africa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Kallum Cesay (Sierra Leone) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 59': Attempt missed. Augustine Williams (Sierra Leone) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 61': Attempt missed. Aubrey Modiba (South Africa) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 61': Attempt missed. Amadou Bakayoko (Sierra Leone) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Osman Kakay with a cross.
- 63': Aubrey Modiba (South Africa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Foul by Kwame Quee (Sierra Leone).
- 64': Foul by Augustus Kargbo (Sierra Leone).
- 64': Mihlali Mayambela (South Africa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 64': Goal! South Africa 3, Sierra Leone 0. Themba Zwane (South Africa) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
- 65': Substitution, Sierra Leone. Mohamed Turay replaces Amadou Bakayoko.
- 65': Substitution, Sierra Leone. Idris Kanu replaces Augustus Kargbo.
- 69': Substitution, South Africa. Khanyisa Mayo replaces Kgaogelo Sekgota.
- 69': Substitution, South Africa. Pule Mmodi replaces Mihlali Mayambela.
- 72': Attempt blocked. Pule Mmodi (South Africa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Zakhele Lepasa.
- 72': Goal! South Africa 4, Sierra Leone 0. Aubrey Modiba (South Africa) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 74': Offside, Sierra Leone. Mohamed Turay tries a through ball, but Augustine Williams is caught offside.
- 76': Attempt saved. Themba Zwane (South Africa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pule Mmodi.
- 79': Substitution, South Africa. Melusi Buthelezi replaces Ronwen Williams.
- 80': Substitution, South Africa. Teboho Mokoena replaces Themba Zwane.
- 82': Substitution, Sierra Leone. Saidu Bah Kamara replaces Kamil Conteh.
- 82': Substitution, Sierra Leone. Emmanuel Samadia replaces Kwame Quee.
- 84': Substitution, South Africa. Ashley Du Preez replaces Zakhele Lepasa because of an injury.
- 84': Hand ball by Aubrey Modiba (South Africa).
- 85': Attempt blocked. Augustine Williams (Sierra Leone) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mohamed Turay with a headed pass.
- 86': Foul by Luke Le Roux (South Africa).
- 86': Mohamed Turay (Sierra Leone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Attempt missed. Idris Kanu (Sierra Leone) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Mohamed Turay.
- 88': Foul by Sphephelo Sithole (South Africa).
- 88': Kallum Cesay (Sierra Leone) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 88': Foul by Idris Kanu (Sierra Leone).
- 88': Nyiko Mobbie (South Africa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Offside, South Africa. Luke Le Roux tries a through ball, but Ashley Du Preez is caught offside.
- 90'+1': Foul by Saidu Bah Kamara (Sierra Leone).
- 90'+1': Teboho Mokoena (South Africa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Osman Kakay (Sierra Leone).
- 90'+2': Pule Mmodi (South Africa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, South Africa 4, Sierra Leone 0.
- 0': Match ends, South Africa 4, Sierra Leone 0.
Statistics
 SLE |
RSA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 13 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 3 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 4 | Saves | 1 |
| 35.5 | Possession | 64.5 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 17 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 9 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 267 | Accurate Passes | 556 |
| 335 | Passes | 616 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 10 | Crosses | 14 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 60 | Long Balls | 60 |
| 26 | Accurate Long Balls | 42 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 5 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 11 | Tackles | 8 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.9 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 3 |
| 7 | Effective Clearances | 7 |
| 7 | Clearances | 7 |
Game Information
Competition: International Friendly
Venue: FNB Stadium
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
Attendance: 168
Venue: FNB Stadium
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
Attendance: 168
Line-Ups
South Africa (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ronwen Williams (GK) |
| 7 | Innocent Maela |
| 14 | Nkosinathi Sibisi  |
| 15 | Aubrey Modiba |
| 2 | Nyiko Mobbie |
| 11 | Themba Zwane |
| 13 | Yaya Sithole |
| 12 | Luke Le Roux |
| 17 | Zakhele Lepasa |
| 9 | Kgaogelo Sekgota |
| 21 | Mihlali Mayambela |
Sierra Leone (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Mohamed Kamara (GK) |
| 5 | Steven Caulker |
| 18 | Ishmael Koroma |
| 4 | Alex Bangura |
| 2 | Osman Kakay |
| 12 | Ibrahim Sillah |
| 22 | Kamil Conteh |
| 7 | Kwame Quee |
| 11 | Amadou Bakayoko |
| 24 | Augustus Kargbo |
| 25 | Jonathan Morsay |
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