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South Africa Dominates Congo in 5-0 Victory

The national men’s team showcased exceptional football skills in a resounding 5-0 victory over Congo Brazzaville at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium.

Mamelodi Sundowns players Teboho Mokoena, Bathusi Aubaas, and Iqraam Rayners led the charge, contributing to three of the five goals.

Captain Themba Zwane celebrated his 50th cap for the national team in this memorable match.

First Half Domination

  • Teboho Mokoena opened the scoring early with a well-placed header off a corner kick.
  • Mokoena doubled the lead with a powerful shot before Bathusi Aubaas extended the advantage just before halftime.

Second Half Action

  • Lyle Foster increased the lead to 4-0 with a quick goal in the 51st minute.
  • Iqraam Rayners sealed the victory with a fifth goal after a defensive error from Congo’s goalkeeper.

Despite Congo’s efforts, South Africa’s defense, led by goalkeeper Ronwen Williams, remained solid throughout the match.

Congo fought back in the dying minutes but failed to break South Africa’s defense, ending the game with a convincing 5-0 scoreline.

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Source: The Citizen