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South Africa 3-1 Zimbabwe · World Cup Qualification CAF

South Africa beat Zimbabwe 3-1 in the World Cup Qualification CAF. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

South Africa and Zimbabwe met in the World Cup Qualification CAF at Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein on Tuesday, 11 June 2024.

Goalscorers

South Africa: I. Rayners 1'; T. Morena 55', 76'. Zimbabwe: T. Chirewa 2'.

How the match went

South Africa saw more of the ball, 68% of it. South Africa had 26 shots with 8 on target, Zimbabwe 6 with 3 on target. There were 14 corners in total, 12 to South Africa and 2 to Zimbabwe. South Africa conceded 10 fouls, Zimbabwe 10. The referee showed 1 yellow card (1 for South Africa, 0 for Zimbabwe).

Line-ups

South Africa started in a 4-2-3-1: Ronwen Williams, Khuliso Mudau, Siyabonga Ngezana, Mothobi Mvala, Aubrey Modiba, Yaya Sithole, Teboho Mokoena, Elias Mokwana, Themba Zwane, Oswin Appollis, Iqraam Rayners.

Zimbabwe started in a 5-3-2: G. Chitsumba, Walter Musona, Godknows Murwira, Munashe Garananga, Gerald Takwara, Divine Lunga, Marshall Munetsi, Andy Rinomhota, R. Hachiro, Tawanda Chirewa, D. Mapfumo.

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Minute by minute

  1. 1'Goal! South Africa 1-0 Zimbabwe. I. Rayners (South Africa) scores.
  2. 2'Goal! South Africa 1-1 Zimbabwe. T. Chirewa (Zimbabwe) scores, assisted by M. Munetsi.
  3. 45'Half-time. South Africa 1-1 Zimbabwe.
  4. 55'Goal! South Africa 2-1 Zimbabwe. T. Morena (South Africa) scores.
  5. 76'Goal! South Africa 3-1 Zimbabwe. T. Morena (South Africa) scores, assisted by O. Appollis.
  6. 90'Full-time. South Africa 3-1 Zimbabwe.
Full commentary (45 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: South Africa vs Zimbabwe.
  2. 1'Goal! South Africa 1-0 Zimbabwe. I. Rayners (South Africa) scores.
  3. 2'Goal! South Africa 1-1 Zimbabwe. T. Chirewa (Zimbabwe) scores, assisted by M. Munetsi.
  4. 5'Attempt saved. E. Mokwana (South Africa), left-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  5. 9'Attempt blocked. T. Mokoena (South Africa), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  6. 9'Attempt blocked. I. Rayners (South Africa), left-footed shot. xG 0.26.
  7. 15'Attempt blocked. W. Musona (Zimbabwe), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  8. 16'Attempt blocked. K. Mudau (South Africa), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  9. 16'Attempt blocked. O. Appollis (South Africa), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  10. 19'Attempt saved. O. Appollis (South Africa), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  11. 23'Attempt missed. I. Rayners (South Africa), right-footed shot. xG 0.40.
  12. 35'Attempt blocked. O. Appollis (South Africa), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  13. 36'Attempt saved. T. Chirewa (Zimbabwe), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  14. 40'Attempt missed. M. Mvala (South Africa), header from a corner. xG 0.05.
  15. 40'Attempt blocked. T. Mokoena (South Africa), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  16. 40'Attempt blocked. T. Mokoena (South Africa), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  17. 42'Attempt saved. I. Rayners (South Africa), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  18. 43'Attempt saved. I. Rayners (South Africa), header from a corner. xG 0.04.
  19. 45'Attempt missed. T. Chirewa (Zimbabwe), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  20. 45'1 minute of added time.
  21. 45+2'Attempt missed. A. Modiba (South Africa), left-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.07.
  22. 45'Half-time. South Africa 1-1 Zimbabwe.
  23. 46'The second half is under way.
  24. 46'Substitution, Zimbabwe: D. Msendami comes on for D. Mapfumo.
  25. 46'Substitution, South Africa: T. Morena comes on for E. Mokwana.
  26. 48'Attempt saved. W. Musona (Zimbabwe), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.05.
  27. 50'Attempt blocked. I. Rayners (South Africa), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  28. 51'Attempt missed. T. Morena (South Africa), left-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  29. 52'Yellow card for T. Mokoena (South Africa).
  30. 53'Attempt blocked. K. Mudau (South Africa), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  31. 55'Goal! South Africa 2-1 Zimbabwe. T. Morena (South Africa) scores.
  32. 63'Attempt missed. S. Sithole (South Africa), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.07.
  33. 65'Attempt blocked. T. Mokoena (South Africa), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  34. 65'Attempt blocked. O. Appollis (South Africa), right-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  35. 66'Attempt blocked. T. Mokoena (South Africa), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.02.
  36. 67'Attempt blocked. S. Ngezana (South Africa), header from a corner. xG 0.28.
  37. 76'Goal! South Africa 3-1 Zimbabwe. T. Morena (South Africa) scores, assisted by O. Appollis.
  38. 78'Attempt missed. M. Munetsi (Zimbabwe), left-footed shot. xG 0.08.
  39. 83'Attempt saved. O. Appollis (South Africa), left-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  40. 90'3 minutes of added time.
  41. 90+1'Substitution, Zimbabwe: J. Zemura comes on for A. Rinomhota.
  42. 90+1'Substitution, Zimbabwe: T. Machope comes on for W. Musona.
  43. 90+2'Substitution, Zimbabwe: T. Maswanhise comes on for T. Chirewa.
  44. 90+3'Substitution, South Africa: R. Mofokeng comes on for O. Appollis.
  45. 90'Full-time. South Africa 3-1 Zimbabwe.
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