Match Analysis: Egypt vs South Africa
Egypt vs South Africa ended 0-1. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
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MATCH STORY
How the match unfolded
South Africa beat Egypt 1-0.
Goals: Thembinkosi Lorch (South Africa, 85').
Egypt had 62% possession to South Africa's 38%, with 15.00 shots to 14.00.
T. Lorch (South Africa) was the standout performer, rated 7.9.
KEY MOMENTS
Match events timeline
Sifiso HlantiYellow Card
South AfricaOut: Marwan MohsenIn: Ahmed Ali Kamel
EgyptOut: Abdallah El-SaidIn: Amr Warda
EgyptAyman AshrafYellow Card
EgyptBongani ZunguYellow Card
South AfricaOut: Mohamed ElnenyIn: Walid Soliman
EgyptThembinkosi LorchLebo Mothiba
South AfricaThulani HlatshwayoYellow Card
South AfricaOut: Thembinkosi LorchIn: Lars Veldwijk
South AfricaOut: Dean FurmanIn: Hlompho Kekana
South AfricaTEAM DATA
Match statistics
EgyptStatistic
South Africa
62%
Possession
38%
15
Total Shots
14
3
Shots on Target
6
5
Shots off Target
5
7
Blocked Shots
3
5
Shots Inside Box
6
10
Shots Outside Box
8
3
Corners
3
1
Offsides
0
15
Fouls
20
1
Yellow Cards
3
482
Total Passes
291
401
Accurate Passes
215
5
Goalkeeper Saves
3
TEAM SHEETS
Starting lineups and substitutes
Egypt
Formation 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 3Ahmed El-MohamadyD
- 6Ahmed HegazyD
- 7Mahmoud TrezeguetM
- 8Tarek HamedM
- 9Marwan MohsenF
- 10Mohamed SalahM
- 12Ayman AshrafD
- 16Mohamed El-ShenawyG
- 17Mohamed ElnenyM
- 19Abdallah El-SaidM
- 20Mahmoud Alaa EldinD
Substitutes (10)
South Africa
Formation 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 2Buhle MkhwanaziD
- 5Thamsanqa MkhizeD
- 8Bongani ZunguM
- 9Lebo MothibaF
- 12Kamohelo MokotjoM
- 14Thulani HlatshwayoD
- 15Dean FurmanM
- 18Sifiso HlantiD
- 19Percy TauF
- 22Ronwen WilliamsG
- 23Thembinkosi LorchF
Substitutes (11)
PLAYER IMPACT
Data-based man of the match and player highlights
Top-rated player
South Africa
T. Lorch
Rating 7.9 · 1 goals · 0 assists · 3 shots on target
2
Egypt
Mohamed El Shenawy
Rating 7.3 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
3
South Africa
R. Williams
Rating 7.5 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
4
South Africa
L. Mothiba
Rating 7.3 · 0 G · 1 A · 0 SOT
5
South Africa
S. Hlanti
Rating 7.5 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
6
South Africa
K. Mokotjo
Rating 7.4 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
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FINAL RESULT
Egypt vs South Africa match analysis
Review Egypt 0-1 South Africa with the final result, goals, events, lineups and detailed team statistics.
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