International Friendlies

Timeline

• KICK OFF
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  That's all from the Moses Mabhida Stadium. Join us again next time. Cheers!
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  The Man of the Match is Ghana star Wakaso.
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  FULL-TIME: South Africa 1-1 Ghana.
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  HALF-TIME: South Africa 0-1 Ghana.
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  Ghana XI: Kwarasey, Afful, Baba, Amartey, Boye, Wakaso, Atsu, Partey, Waris, Tetteh, Acheampong.
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  South Africa XI: Mhlongo, Mobara, Nhlapo, Hlatshwayo, Matlaba, Furman, Manyisa, Mahlangu, Patosi, Vilakazi, Rodgers.
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  Let's have a look at how the two teams line-up this evening.
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  Hello and welcome to the live commentary of the international friendly between South Africa and Ghana at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban.
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  The match is underway.
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  The two sides are sharing possession evenly in the early stages of the game.
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  GOOD SAVE! Bafana keeper Mhlongo denies Black Stars striker Waris.
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  Bafana midfielder Mahlangu goes down and the referee blews his whistle for a foul.
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  Bafana full-back Matlaba plays a long ball into the Black Stars box and the ball goes out for a goal-kick.
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  It remains goalless here at the Moses Mabhida Stadium.
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  Black Stars defender Boye directs his header towards keeper Kwarasey who gathers with ease.
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  The Black Stars are enjoying more ball possession at the moment.
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  Partey's attempt from range goes over the Bafana goal-posts.
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  The Black Stars are looking to unlock the Bafana defence.
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  The Bafana wall does well to block Black Stars attacker Tetteh's effort from a free-kick.
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  Bafana are looking to catch the Black Stars with quick counter-attacks.
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  Play is stopped as Bafana keeper Mhlongo is down injured.
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  The home side are finding it difficult to keep possession in the Ghana half.
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  Mahlangu tries to find his Bafana teammate Rodgers, but the ball goes out for a throw in.
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  Still no shot on target from Bafana as we approach the half-hour mark.
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  Bafana combine nicely on the edge of the Black Stars box, but the ball is intercepted and cleared away.
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  GREAT SAVE! Bafana winger Patosi is denied by Black Stars keeper Kwarasey from close range.
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  Black Stars full-back Afful's effort from range is easily saved by Bafana keeper Mhlongo.
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  CLOSE! Bafana midfielder Mahlangu pulls the trigger from range and the ball goes inches wide of the target.
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  PENALTY for Ghana as Afful is fouled in the South Africa box.
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  Penalty Goal Mubarak Wakaso
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  GOOOOAAAALLLL! Wakaso makes it 1-0 to Ghana from the spot-kick.
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  Bafana are now looking to snatch an equalizer before the break.
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  SI R. Mphahlele SO I. Nhlapo
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  Substitution Isaac Nhlapo Ramahlwe Mphahlele
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  Bafana make their first change as debutant Nhlapo is replaced by Mphahlele.
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  Patosi plays a through pass for his Bafana teammate Rodgers, but Black Stars keeper Kwarasey comes off his line to snatch away the ball.
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  The second-half is underway.
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  SI D. Accam SO I. Nhlapo
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  Substitution Frank Opoku Acheampong David Accam
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  Bafana full-back Matlaba's effort sails over the Black Stars goal-posts.
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  Bafana keeper Mhlongo restart play from the back.
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  G A. Patosi Assist I. Nhlapo
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  Goal Ayanda Patosi
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  Assist Sibusiso Vilakazi
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  GOOOOAAAALLLLL! Patosi makes it 1-1 for Bafana with a powerful shot from outside the Black Stars box.
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  Christian Atsu's curling corner-kick is well gathered by Mhlongo in Bafana goal.
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  Ghana full-back Baba goes down near the Bafana box, but the referee waves play on.
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  Yellow card Mubarak Wakaso
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  Ghana's goalscorer Wakaso fouls Vilakazi and the referee blows his whistle for a foul.
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  SI M. Makola SO I. Nhlapo
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  Substitution May Sphiwe Mahlangu Terence Mpho Makola
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  SI T. Serero SO I. Nhlapo
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  Substitution Ayanda Patosi Thulani Caleeb Serero
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  It is 1-1 as we reach the hour-mark.
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  SI E. Gyimah SO I. Nhlapo
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  Substitution Harrison Afful Edwin Gyimah
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  Bafana star Makola tries to penetrate the Black Stars defence with the ball, but the ball is taken away from him near the box.
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  Black Stars forward Accam is ruled offside.
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  Bafana are about to introduce Gabuza.
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  Ghana star Wakaso's attempt flies over the Bafana goal-posts.
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  SI E. Adu SO I. Nhlapo
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  Substitution Abdul Majeed Waris Enoch Kofi Adu
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  Bafana attacker Serero goes down in the Black Stars box, but referee ignores South Africa's claims.
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  SI T. Gabuza SO I. Nhlapo
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  Substitution Sibusiso Vilakazi Thamsanqa Aubrey Gabuza
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  Bafana striker Rodgers' header goes wide of the target.
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  Play is stopped as Bafana defender Mphahlele is down injured.
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  Bafana keeper Mhlongo restarts play from the back.
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  Less than 15 minutes left on the clock.
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  The Black Stars are pressing Bafana in search of a late winner.
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  Bafana midfielder Makola goes down injured and the referee blows his whistle for a foul.
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  SI G. Koomson SO I. Nhlapo
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  SI A. Gyan SO I. Nhlapo
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  Substitution Christian Atsu Twasam Gilbert Koomson
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  Substitution Mubarak Wakaso Asamoah Gyan
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  CHANCE! Bafana striker Gabuza bursts into the Black Stars box and fires over the crossbar.
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  SI T. Mabokgwane SO I. Nhlapo
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  Substitution Brighton Mhlongo Thapelo Jackson Mabokgwane
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  Both sides are searching for a late winner in the dying minutes of this friendly.
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  The Black Stars force two back-to-back corner-kicks.
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  Mobara plays a powerful low cross into the Black Stars box which is cleared away.
• EXTRA TIME
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  SI T. Mncwango SO I. Nhlapo
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  Substitution Eleazar Rodgers Thobani Mncwango
• HALF TIME
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  CHANCE! Ghana striker Gyan fires over the South Africa goal-posts from inside the box.
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  The fourth official has added one minute.
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  The fourth official has added three minutes.
• FULL TIME