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Are DR Congo the surprise package from AFCON?

S. Africa keeper shootout hero again to finish 3rd

South Africa took third place at the Africa Cup of Nations finals in the Ivory Coast when they edged the Democratic Republic of Congo 6-5 on penalties after a goalless draw at the Felix Houphouet-Boigny Stadium on Saturday.
Feb 11, 2024, 08:57 am - ESPN

Penalty Shootout

South Africa
Congo DR
Teboho Mokoena
Pen 1
Samuel Moutoussamy
Nkosinathi Sibisi
Pen 2
Nuke Mfulu
Thabang Monare
Pen 3
Cédric Bakambu
Aubrey Modiba
Pen 4
Joris Kayembe
Zakhele Lepasa
Pen 5
Chancel Mbemba
Oswin Appollis
Pen 6
Yoane Wissa
Siyanda Xulu
Pen 7
Meschack Elia

Match Timeline

South Africa
Congo DR
  • KO
  • 28
  • 33
  • HT
  • 45
  • 58
  • 68
  • 72
  • 79
  • 89
  • FT

Match Commentary

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Match ends, South Africa 0(6), Congo DR 0(5).
103'
Penalty Shootout ends, South Africa 0(6), Congo DR 0(5).
102'
Penalty saved. Meschack Elia (Congo DR) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
Match Stats
RSACOD
Possession
55.9%
44.155.9
44.1%
Shots on Goal
3
3
Shot Attempts
6
13
Yellow Cards
0
1
Corner Kicks
2
1
Saves
3
3