South Africa road to Quarter-final AFCON 2023: Fixtures, Results and Standing

South Africa road to Quarter-final AFCON 2023: Fixtures, Results and Standing in Group Stage. The African Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2023 is scheduled to be held in Ivory Coast from January 13 to February 11, 2024. This prestigious football tournament will feature teams from across Africa competing for the championship title.

For the latest Group E football scores, results and points table, you can visit official sports websites, media or special sports programs. These sources will provide detailed information on matches played, goals scored, points earned and standings within Group E of AFCON 2023. Stay tuned for exciting football action as the tournament unfolds.

South Africa road to Quarter-final AFCON 2023: Fixtures, Results and Standing

Group E Standing

Position Team P W D L F A GD Pts
1 Mali 3 1 2 0 3 1 2 5
2 South Africa 3 1 1 1 4 2 2 4
3 Namibia 3 1 1 1 1 4 -3 4
4 Tunisia 3 0 2 1 1 2 -1 1

Fixtures and Results of Group E (Bafana Bafana)

16 January: Tunisia 0-1 Namibia (Deon Kavendji 88′)

16 January: Mali (Hamari Traore 60′, Lassine Sinayoko 66′) 2-0 South Africa

20 January: Tunisia (Hamza Rafia 20′) 1-1 Mali (Lassine Sinayako 10′)

21 January: South Africa (Percy Tau 14′ pen, Themba Zwane 25′, 40′, Thapelo Maseko 75′) 4-0 v Namibia

24 January: South Africa 0-0 Tunisia

24 January: Namibia 0-0 Mali

31 January: Round 16 => Morocco 0-2 Bafana Bafana (Makgopa 56′, Mokoena 90′)

Team Performances

South Africa road to Quarter-final AFCON 2023: Fixtures, Results and Standing

As Bafana Bafana progressed to the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations, they showed their attacking prowess by scoring a total of 6 goals. Scorers who contributed to that number of goals included Percy Tau (who scored a penalty), Themba Zwane, Thapelo Maseko, Evidence Makgopa, and Teboho Mokoena.

Among the scorers, Themba Zwane emerged as the best scorer in the Bafana Bafana squad, after scoring 2 goals in the best game against Namibia. Zwane’s scoring prowess played an important role in securing victory for the team and strengthening their journey to the quarter finals.

With a diverse range of goalscorers, Bafana Bafana’s attack line has proven to be strong and effective, showing their ability to find nets from a variety of players in the squad. As they continue to advance to the quarter-finals, the team’s ability to score goals will undoubtedly be the main factor in seeking success in the Africa Cup of Nations.

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