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MOZAMBIQUE SHOCK BAFANA; SENEGAL ADVANCE

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Mozambique shock Bafana; Senegal advance

 

West African visitor country Senegal and Mozambique booked their places in the elimination rounds of the Hollywoodbets Cosafa Cup 2022 after punishment shoot-out triumphs in their quarterfinal conflicts at the King Zwelithini Stadium on Wednesday.

 

Senegal saw off Eswatini in their shoot-out after a 1-1 attract the early start up before Mozambique played to a 0-0 impasse with a youthful South African side however prevailed after present match punishments on dump the reigning champs out of the Cup rivalry and into the Plate

 

It implies the primary elimination round at the Moses Mabhida Stadium on Friday will see Namibia tackle Mozambique at 4pm CAT, while Senegal conflict with five-time champs Zambia at 7pm.

 

Young South Africa had the better of their quarterfinal tie against Mozambique before a stuffed arena as fans delighted in having global football back in Durban.

 

It was an installation of few opportunities most definitely, yet the best tumbled to the home side as they basically tried Mambas goalkeeper Ernan Siluane.

 

Nothing remained to be isolated the sides however and punishments were expected to conclude who progresses, with Mozambique holding their nerve to win 5-4.

 

Senegal and Eswatini likewise should have been isolated by a long distance race punishment shoot-out after they played to a 1-1 draw.

 

Lamine Camara gave the west Africans the lead with a free-kick from 40-yards on the point that drifted into the far post, hoodwinking Eswatini goalkeeper Mathabela Sandanezwe.

 

That was the manner in which it remained until the hour-mark when substitute Thabo Mkhonto was taken care of the ball in the crate and his low shot went across objective and into the furthest corner.

 

Neliswa Dlamini had missed a flat out sitter for the Southern African side, however the match went to recognize kicks, where Senegal in the end prevailed 10-9. Mzwandile Mabelesa missed the twentieth kick of the shoot-out as he blasted it over the bar.

 

The Plate elimination rounds on Friday will be played at the Sugar Ray Xulu Stadium as Madagascar take on South Africa (start off 12pm CAT) and Botswana meet Eswatini (3pm). The Plate last will occur on Sunday.




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