Africa Cup of Nations

South Africa vs Benin, 2004 African Nations Cup, Group Stage 2004

· Africa Cup of Nations
South Africa
  • 58': Siyabonga Nomvethe
  • 76': Siyabonga Nomvethe
FT
2 - 0
Benin

    About

    South Africa are hosting Benin at , , , starting on . The match is a part of the Africa Cup of Nations.

    Game Information

    Competition: Africa Cup of Nations

    Venue:
    Location: ,
    Attendance: 12,500

    Africa Cup of Nations Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Senegal 3 +6 7
    2 Congo DR 3 +4 7
    3 Benin 3 -3 3
    4 Botswana 3 -7 0
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    RSA South Africa

    No. Name
    16 Emille Baron (GK)
    5 Mbulelo Mabizela
    2 Thabang Molefe
    3 Jacob Leksetho
    4 Aaron Mokoena
    18 Delron Buckley
    13 Benson Mhlongo
    19 John Lesiba Moshoeu
    14 Siyabonga Nomvethe
    21 Patrick Mayo
    15 Sibusiso Zuma Yellow Card
    South Africa Substitutes:
    Andre Arendse, Wayne Roberts, David Charles Kannemeyer, Neil Winstanley, Macbeth Sibaya, Bernard Thabo Mnguni, Stanton Fredericks, Jabu Pule, Tony Coyle, Tebeho Mokoena, Nkosinathi Nhleko.

    BEN Benin

    No. Name
    1 Chitou Rachad (GK)
    5 Damien Chrysostome
    8 Tony Toklomety
    14 Alain Gaspoz Yellow Card
    15 Anicet Adjamossi
    2 Moussa Latoundji Yellow Card
    6 Jonas Oketola
    7 Romuald Boco
    19 Jocelin Ahoueya Yellow Card
    18 Seidath Tchomogo
    11 Muri Ogunbiyi
    Benin Substitutes:
    Agueh Maxime, Moustapha Agnide, Adigo Dinalo, Sylvain Remy, Felicien Singbo, Samuel Suka, Moussoro Kabirou, Oladipupo Wassiou, Rodrigue Akpakoun, Laurent D'Jaffo, Oumar Tchomogo.

    Africa Cup of Nations News

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