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Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification Group Stage · 2
Eritrea crestEritreaWWD
0–5
FT
HT 0–2
South Africa crestSouth AfricaDDWLW
    • Relebohile Mofokeng 19′
    • Relebohile Mofokeng 45+1′
    • Sphephelo Sithole 52′
    • Iqraam Rayners 63′
    • Luther Singh 90+4′
    Al Salam Stadium, Cairo L. Jammeh

    Match report

    South Africa thrashed Eritrea 5-0 away from home in Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification Group Stage · 2 at Al Salam Stadium, Cairo.

    Relebohile Mofokeng scored 2 goals.

    Luther Singh struck in the 90+4th minute for South Africa.

    South Africa had 64% of the ball; shots were 11-22.

    Key takeaways

    Brace

    Relebohile Mofokeng scored 2 goals.

    Late drama

    Luther Singh struck in the 90+4th minute for South Africa.

    Control

    South Africa had 64% of the ball; shots were 11-22.

    Timeline

    Eritrea above · South Africa below
    • 12′⇄Bathusi AubaasB. Poggenpoel
    • 19′⚽Relebohile MofokengAssist: Oswin Appollis
    • 33′Olwethu Makhanya
    • 45+1′⚽Relebohile MofokengAssist: Samukele Kabini
    • ⇄N. EmbayeEsrom Yohannes45+2′
    • 52′⚽Sphephelo Sithole
    • ⇄Filimon GerezgiherYonatan Sebhatu58′
    • ⇄Jonas Idris IbrahimMaill Lundgren58′
    • 63′⚽Iqraam RaynersAssist: Oswin Appollis
    • 74′⇄Iqraam RaynersCassius Mailula
    • 74′⇄Olwethu MakhanyaLebone Seema
    • 74′⇄Thapelo MasekoLuther Singh
    • ⇄Ablelom TeklezgiYonael Yonas76′
    • ⇄Nahom GirmaiAwed Issac Abeselom77′
    • 79′⇄Sphephelo SitholeThemba Zwane
    • 90+4′⚽Luther SinghAssist: Oswin Appollis

    Match stats

    ● Eritrea● South Africa
    Possession 36%
    64%
    Shots 11
    22
    Shots on target 4
    9
    Shots inside the box 4
    16
    Corners 6
    8
    Accurate passes 222
    595
    Saves 4
    4
    Fouls 15
    9
    Offsides 2
    9
    Yellow cards 0
    1
    Red cards 0
    0

    Line-ups

    Eritrea5-4-1
    26 A. Alemseged
    22 Malik Abdulrahman
    12 Yoel Kebreab
    11 Romel Abdu Mahmud
    18 Y. Yilma
    29 N. Gebrezgi
    31 Y. Sebhatu
    23 I. Lundgren
    30 Awed Issac Abeselom
    17 F. Ibrahim
    2 M. Beraky
    15 Yonael Yonas
    19 Esrom Yohannes
    32 Joel Gerezgiher

    Manager: Hesham Yakan

    South Africa4-2-3-1
    2 T. Matuludi
    27 C. Mailula
    28 T. Morena
    5 L. Seema
    3 K. Ndamane
    14 F. Basadien
    17 L. Singh
    20 B. Poggenpoel
    11 T. Zwane
    9 Y. Mbuthuma
    16 S. Chaine
    22 R. Goss

    Manager: Pitso Mosimane

    Top-rated players

    R. MofokengSouth Africa · 90′ · 2 goals · 3 key passes
    9.8
    O. AppollisSouth Africa · 90′ · 3 assist · 6 key passes
    9.3
    I. RaynersSouth Africa · 74′ · 1 goal · 1 key passes
    8.2
    S. SitholeSouth Africa · 79′ · 1 goal
    8.2
    R. WilliamsSouth Africa · 90′
    7.5
    K. SebelebeleSouth Africa · 90′
    7.3

    Questions & answers

    What was the score in Eritrea vs South Africa?

    Eritrea 0-5 South Africa (half-time 0-2).

    Where is Eritrea vs South Africa played?

    The match is played at Al Salam Stadium, Cairo.

    Who is the referee for Eritrea vs South Africa?

    The appointed referee is L. Jammeh.