Ivory Coast vs South Africa 2023 International Friendly
Introduction
Ivory Coast are hosting South Africa
at Felix Houphouet-Boigny, Abidjan, Ivory Coast, starting on . The match is a part of the International Friendly.
Match Commentary
- 9': Goal! Côte d'Ivoire 0, South Africa 1. Themba Zwane (South Africa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sphephelo Sithole.
- 58': Substitution, Côte d'Ivoire. Max-Alain Gradel replaces Wilfried Zaha.
- 58': Substitution, Côte d'Ivoire. Hamed Traorè replaces Ibrahim Sangaré.
- 59': Substitution, Côte d'Ivoire. Oumar Diakité replaces Jonathan Bamba.
- 66': Goal! Côte d'Ivoire 1, South Africa 1. Sébastien Haller (Côte d'Ivoire) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Wilfried Singo.
- 68': Aubrey Modiba (South Africa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 73': Substitution, South Africa. Nyiko Mobbie replaces Mihlali Mayambela.
- 83': Substitution, South Africa. Lyle Foster replaces Bongokuhle Hlongwane.
- 83': Substitution, South Africa. Sibongiseni Mthethwa replaces Themba Zwane.
- 87': Substitution, South Africa. Grant Kekana replaces Khuliso Mudau.
- 90': Substitution, Côte d'Ivoire. Christian Kouamé replaces Ghislain Konan.
- 90': Substitution, Côte d'Ivoire. Jean Michaël Seri replaces Franck Kessié.
- 90'+3': Teboho Mokoena (South Africa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Nyiko Mobbie (South Africa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Game Information
Competition: International Friendly
Venue: Felix Houphouet-Boigny
Location: Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Attendance: 21,607
Venue: Felix Houphouet-Boigny
Location: Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Attendance: 21,607
Statistics
 RSA |
CIV |
|
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Fouls | 0 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 0 | Corner Kicks | 0 |
| 0 | Saves | 0 |
| 50 | Possession | 50 |
| 1 | SHOTS | 1 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 1.0 | On Target % | 1.0 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 1 | Accurate Passes | 1 |
| 1 | Passes | 1 |
| 1.0 | Pass Completion % | 1.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Ivory Coast (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yahia Fofana (GK) |
| 21 | Evan Ndicka |
| 2 | Ousmane Diomande |
| 3 | Ghislain Konan |
| 5 | Wilfried Singo |
| 8 | Franck Kessié |
| 18 | Ibrahim Sangaré |
| 6 | Seko Fofana |
| 22 | Sébastien Haller |
| 9 | Wilfried Zaha |
| 13 | Jonathan Bamba |
South Africa (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ronwen Williams (GK) |
| 14 | Mothobi Mvala |
| 5 | Siyanda Xulu |
| 6 | Aubrey Modiba  |
| 20 | Khuliso Mudau |
| 11 | Themba Zwane |
| 13 | Yaya Sithole |
| 4 | Teboho Mokoena |
| 23 | Lebo Mothiba |
| 12 | Bongokuhle Hlongwane |
| 21 | Mihlali Mayambela |
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