Africa Cup of Nations

FT Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Tunisia WDWLD 0
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South Africa WLDLW 0
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Amadou Gon Coulibaly Stadium · 12,847 att.

Match Report

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Tunisia out of Africa Cup of Nations after South Africa draw

Tunisia limped out of the Africa Cup of Nations finals with a whimper after they were held to a 0-0 draw by South Africa in the sweltering heat of Korhogo on Wednesday, a result that sends their opponents into the last-16.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
13
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
6
Corner Kicks
5
2
Saves
2
54.9
Possession
45.1
11
SHOTS
11
2
ON GOAL
2
0.2
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
367
Accurate Passes
299
459
Passes
383
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
7
Accurate Crosses
4
29
Crosses
14
0.2
Cross %
0.3
55
Long Balls
58
20
Accurate Long Balls
26
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
3
16
Effective Tackles
7
28
Tackles
15
0.6
Tackle %
0.5
10
Interceptions
5
10
Effective Clearances
21
10
Clearances
21

Head to Head

TUN leads series 2-0

Lineups

RSA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Ronwen WilliamsG
  2. 14Mothobi MvalaCD-L
  3. 18Grant KekanaCD-R
  4. 6Aubrey ModibaLB
  5. 20Khuliso MudauRB
  6. 11Themba ZwaneAM
  7. 13Sphephelo SitholeLM
  8. 4Teboho MokoenaRM
  9. 9Evidence MakgopaF
  10. 10Percy TauAM-L
  11. 23Thapelo MorenaAM-R

TUN · 4-2-3-1

  1. 22Bechir Ben SaïdG
  2. 3Montassar TalbiCD-L
  3. 4Yassine MeriahCD-R
  4. 2Ali AbdiLB
  5. 21Wajdi KechridaRB
  6. 10Anis SlimaneAM
  7. 14Aïssa LaïdouniLM
  8. 17Ellyes SkhiriRM
  9. 24Seifeddine JaziriF
  10. 27Elias AchouriAM-L
  11. 8Hamza RafiaAM-R

Timeline

  1. 45' Substitution, South Africa. Nyiko Mobbie replaces Khuliso Mudau.
  2. 59' Substitution, Tunisia. Youssef Msakni replaces Anis Ben Slimane.
  3. 67' Substitution, South Africa. Thapelo Maseko replaces Thapelo Morena.
  4. 70' Substitution, Tunisia. Sayfallah Ltaief replaces Hamza Rafia.
  5. 70' Substitution, Tunisia. Naïm Sliti replaces Elias Achouri.
  6. 70' Substitution, Tunisia. Haythem Jouini replaces Seifeddine Jaziri.
  7. 80' Substitution, South Africa. Thabang Monare replaces Themba Zwane.
  8. 84' Substitution, South Africa. Zakhele Lepasa replaces Evidence Makgopa.
  9. 84' Substitution, Tunisia. Mohamed Ben Romdhane replaces Ellyes Skhiri.

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