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Algeria 3-1 South Africa · Africa Cup of Nations 2023

Algeria beat South Africa 3-1 in the Africa Cup of Nations 2023. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Algeria and South Africa met in the Africa Cup of Nations 2023 at Stade 5 Juillet 1962 in Algiers on Monday, 19 January 2015.

Goalscorers

Algeria: T. Hlatshwayo 67'; F. Ghoulam 72'; I. Slimani 83'. South Africa: T. Phala 51'.

How the match went

The referee showed 2 yellow cards (1 for Algeria, 1 for South Africa).

Line-ups

Algeria started in a 4-2-3-1: Raïs M'Bolhi, Aïssa Mandi, Carl Medjani, Rafik Halliche, Faouzi Ghoulam, Nabil Bentaleb, Mehdi Lacen, Sofiane Feghouli, Yacine Brahimi, Riyad Mahrez, Islam Slimani.

South Africa started in a 4-1-3-2: Darren Keet, Anele Ngcongca, Thulani Hlatshwayo, Rivaldo Coetzee, Thabo Matlaba, Dean Furman, Thuso Phala, Andile Jali, Oupa Manyisa, Tokelo Rantie, Sibusiso Vilakazi.

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Minute by minute

  1. 45'Half-time. Algeria 0-0 South Africa.
  2. 51'Goal! Algeria 0-1 South Africa. T. Phala (South Africa) scores.
  3. 67'Goal! Algeria 1-1 South Africa. Own goal by T. Hlatshwayo.
  4. 72'Goal! Algeria 2-1 South Africa. F. Ghoulam (Algeria) scores.
  5. 83'Goal! Algeria 3-1 South Africa. I. Slimani (Algeria) scores.
  6. 90'Full-time. Algeria 3-1 South Africa.
Full commentary (18 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Algeria vs South Africa.
  2. 30'Substitution, South Africa: S. Nhlapho comes on for R. Coetzee.
  3. 33'Yellow card for T. Matlaba (South Africa).
  4. 45'2 minutes of added time.
  5. 45'Half-time. Algeria 0-0 South Africa.
  6. 46'The second half is under way.
  7. 51'Goal! Algeria 0-1 South Africa. T. Phala (South Africa) scores.
  8. 54'Yellow card for A. Mandi (Algeria).
  9. 60'Substitution, Algeria: I. Belfodil comes on for R. Mahrez.
  10. 64'Substitution, Algeria: S. Taïder comes on for M. Lacen.
  11. 67'Goal! Algeria 1-1 South Africa. Own goal by T. Hlatshwayo.
  12. 72'Goal! Algeria 2-1 South Africa. F. Ghoulam (Algeria) scores.
  13. 79'Substitution, South Africa: B. Ndulula comes on for T. Rantie.
  14. 83'Goal! Algeria 3-1 South Africa. I. Slimani (Algeria) scores.
  15. 85'Substitution, South Africa: M. G. Masango comes on for S. Vilakazi.
  16. 90'Substitution, Algeria: H. Soudani comes on for Y. Brahimi.
  17. 90'4 minutes of added time.
  18. 90'Full-time. Algeria 3-1 South Africa.
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