Congo vs South Africa 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying, Group Stage
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 33': Elias Mokwana (South Africa) Goal at 33'
- 40': Patrick Maswanganyi (South Africa) Substitution at 40'
- 45'+3': Mons Bassouamina (Congo) Goal at 48'
- 54': Gaïus Makouta (Congo) Yellow Card at 54'
- 57': Harvy Ossété (Congo) Yellow Card at 57'
- 69': Thapelo Morena (South Africa) Substitution at 69'
- 69': Nyiko Mobbie (South Africa) Substitution at 69'
- 79': Elie Andzouono (Congo) Substitution at 79'
- 79': Josna Loulendo (Congo) Substitution at 79'
- 80': Nyiko Mobbie (South Africa) Yellow Card at 80'
- 85': Christopher Ibayi (Congo) Substitution at 85'
- 88': Nkosinathi Sibisi (South Africa) Substitution at 88'
- 90'+3': Ramaric Etou (Congo) Substitution at 93'
Game Information
Venue: Stade Alphonse Massamba Débat
Location: Brazzaville, Congo
Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+4 | Uganda | 4 | 10 | 0 |
+6 | South Africa | 4 | 8 | 0 |
-6 | Congo | 4 | 4 | 2 |
-4 | South Sudan | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Statistics
RSA | CGO | |
---|---|---|
12 | Fouls | 16 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 0 |
6 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
1 | Saves | 2 |
56.6 | Possession | 43.4 |
15 | SHOTS | 14 |
4 | ON GOAL | 3 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.2 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
0 | Passes | 0 |
0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
0 | Crosses | 0 |
0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
0 | Long Balls | 0 |
0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
5 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
0 | Tackles | 0 |
0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
0 | Interceptions | 0 |
0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
0 | Clearances | 0 |
Congo (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
23 | Trey Vimalin (GK) |
22 | Janard Mbemba |
5 | Bryan Passi |
21 | Loïs Fauriel |
17 | Yhoan Andzouana |
7 | Mons Bassouamina |
18 | Harvy Ossété |
8 | Gaïus Makouta |
3 | Silvére Ganvoula |
11 | Prestige Mboungou |
10 | Merveil Ndockyt |
South Africa (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Ronwen Williams (GK) |
14 | Rushwin Dortley |
18 | Grant Kekana |
6 | Aubrey Modiba |
20 | Khuliso Mudau |
11 | Themba Zwane |
5 | Bathusi Jurry Aubaas |
4 | Teboho Mokoena |
15 | Iqraam Rayners |
7 | Oswin Appollis |
17 | Elias Mokwana |
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