Africa Cup of Nations

FT Saturday, February 3, 2024
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Cape Verde LWWDW 0
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South Africa advance 2-1 on penalties · Stade Charles Konan Banny de Yamoussoukro · 12,162 att.

Match Report

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South Africa keeper saves 4 penalties to win QF shootout

South Africa goalkeeper Ronwen Williams saved four penalties in the post-match shootout against the Cape Verde Islands to carry his country into the last four of the Africa Cup of Nations after a 0-0 draw in their quarter-final on Saturday.

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Team Stats

15
Fouls
19
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
1
4
Corner Kicks
10
2
Saves
6
48.9
Possession
51.1
16
SHOTS
25
6
ON GOAL
2
0.4
On Target %
0.1
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
382
Accurate Passes
386
485
Passes
497
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
5
18
Crosses
28
0.1
Cross %
0.2
88
Long Balls
72
39
Accurate Long Balls
27
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
4
Blocked Shots
8
13
Effective Tackles
8
22
Tackles
15
0.6
Tackle %
0.5
5
Interceptions
3
37
Effective Clearances
21
37
Clearances
21

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

CPV · 4-3-3

  1. 1VozinhaG
  2. 4Pico LopesCD-L
  3. 5Logan CostaCD-R
  4. 8João PauloLB
  5. 23Steven MoreiraRB
  6. 26Kevin PinaCM
  7. 18Kenny RochaLM
  8. 10Jamiro MonteiroRM
  9. 7Jovane CabralF
  10. 11Garry RodriguesLF
  11. 20Ryan MendesRF

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

Timeline

  1. 27' Ryan Mendes (Cabo Verde) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 63' Substitution, South Africa. Thapelo Maseko replaces Thapelo Morena.
  3. 65' Substitution, Cabo Verde. Willy Semedo replaces Ryan Mendes.
  4. 65' Substitution, Cabo Verde. Patrick Andrade replaces Kevin Pina.
  5. 73' Substitution, Cabo Verde. Bebé replaces Garry Rodrigues.
  6. 85' Substitution, South Africa. Mihlali Mayambela replaces Percy Tau.
  7. 86' Substitution, Cabo Verde. Laros Duarte replaces Jamiro Monteiro.
  8. 86' Substitution, Cabo Verde. Gilson Benchimol replaces Jovane Cabral.
  9. 90' First Half Extra Time begins Cabo Verde 0, South Africa 0.
  10. 90' Substitution, South Africa. Jayden Adams replaces Themba Zwane.
  11. 103' Substitution, South Africa. Nyiko Mobbie replaces Khuliso Mudau.
  12. 103' Substitution, South Africa. Zakhele Lepasa replaces Evidence Makgopa.
  13. 105'+2' First Half Extra Time ends, Cabo Verde 0, South Africa 0.
  14. 105' Second Half Extra Time begins Cabo Verde 0, South Africa 0.
  15. 114' Substitution, South Africa. Terrence Mashego replaces Thapelo Maseko because of an injury.
  16. 119' Substitution, Cabo Verde. Bryan Teixeira replaces Kenny Rocha.
  17. 120'+2' Second Half Extra Time ends, Cabo Verde 0, South Africa 0.
  18. 120'
  19. 120' Penalty Shootout ends, Cabo Verde 0(1), South Africa 0(2).

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