Hosts Egypt knocked out of Africa Cup of Nations
Thembinkosi Lorch scored five minutes from time to hand South Africa an upset 1-0 win and knock holders Egypt out of the Africa Cup of Nations.
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KO
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Kickoff
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44
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Sfiso Hlanti Yellow Card
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HT
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Halftime
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45
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On: Ahmed Ali|Off: Marwan Mohsen
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64
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On: Amr Warda|Off: Abdallah Said
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68
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Ayman Ashraf Yellow Card
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79
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Bongani Zungu Yellow Card
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83
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On: Walid Soliman|Off: Mohamed Elneny
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85
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Thembinkosi Lorch Goal
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90+2
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On: Hlompho Kekana|Off: Dean Furman
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90+3
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On: Lars Veldwijk|Off: Thembinkosi Lorch
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90+4
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Thulani Hlatshwayo Yellow Card
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FT
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End Regular Time
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Egypt
EGY
South Africa
RSA
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4-2-3-1
- El-Shenawy
- Ashraf
- Hegazi
- Alaa
- Elmohamady
- ElnenyOn: Walid Soliman | Off: Mohamed Elneny
- Hamed
- Trézéguet
- SaidOn: Amr Warda | Off: Abdallah Said
- Salah
- MohsenOn: Ahmed Ali | Off: Marwan Mohsen
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Saves
5
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Goals
0
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20
Mahmoud Alaa
Goals
0
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12
Ayman Ashraf
68'
Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
64'
22
Amr Warda
Goals
0
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Goals
0
83'
11
Walid Soliman
Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
45'
14
Ahmed Ali
Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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| Substitutes | ||
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Saves
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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21
Nabil Emad
Goals
0
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Game Information
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VENUE: Cairo International Stadium
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,
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ATTENDANCE: 75,000
Match Commentary
| 90'+5' | Match ends, Egypt 0, South Africa 1. | |
| 90'+5' | Second Half ends, Egypt 0, South Africa 1. | |
| 90'+4' | Foul by Lars Veldwijk (South Africa). |
Match Stats
Possession
62%
38%
Shots (on Goal)
15 (3)
14 (6)
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| 15 | Fouls | 20 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 5 | Saves | 3 |
Data is currently unavailable.
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