Post-match · 90 sec read
Lineups
EGY 4-4-2 · RSA 4-2-3-1
EGY · 4-4-2
4-2-3-1 · RSA
1
Shobeir
3
Hany
4
Abdelmaguid
5
Rabia
15
Hafez
20
Adel
17
Lasheen
19
Attia
8
Ashour
11
Ziko
22
Marmoush
16
Chaine
2
Matuludi
14
Basadien
13
Sithole
17
Singh
21
Okon
27
Mailula
23
Dithejane
1
Shobeir
3
Hany
4
Abdelmaguid
5
Rabia
15
Hafez
20
Adel
17
Lasheen
19
Attia
8
Ashour
11
Ziko
22
Marmoush
16
Chaine
2
Matuludi
14
Basadien
13
Sithole
5
Seema
8
Matthews
17
Singh
20
Poggenpoel
21
Okon
27
Mailula
23
Dithejane
Statistics
EGY 0 – 1 RSA61%
Possession (%)
39%
16
Total Shots
6
5
Shots on Target
2
8
Shots off Target
3
11
Shots Inside Box
2
8
Corner Kicks
1
3
Offsides
1
8
Fouls
9
85%
Pass Accuracy (%)
78%
2
Yellow Cards
4
1
Goalkeeper Saves
5
Match recap
South Africa won 1–0 away at Egypt. At half-time it was 0–0.
In possession, the hosts ran the game with 61% of the ball. In attack, the hosts carried the greater threat — 16 shots to 6, 5 on target. From set pieces, the hosts won the corner count, 8 to 1. At the back, the visitors leaned on their goalkeeper for 5 saves. For discipline, the referee produced 6 yellow cards.