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South Africa national football team
African Nations Championship | Group Stage
Jan 11, 2014 at 4pm UK
 
Mozambique national football team

3-1

Parker (30' pen., 82'), Kekana (58')
FT(HT: 1-1)
Diogo (11')

Team News: Thato Mokeke starts for South Africa in African Nations Championship opener

Thato Mokeke starts for South Africa in the African Nations Championship opener.

South Africa coach Goron Igesund has named Thato Mokeke in the starting lineup for his side's African Nations Championship opener against Mozambique.

The Ajax Cape Town player was originally called up to the Bafana Bafana squad to replace Tsepo Masilela of Kaizer Chiefs, and has now been granted a place in the starting XI.

Buhle Mkwanazi will start alongside Thabo Nthethe in defence for the host nation, while there is also room for in Igesund's team for Siphiwe Tshabalala and Bernard Parker, fresh from scoring the winning goal against Spain in November's friendly.

South Africa: Khune, Moon, Mokeke, Mkhwanazi, Nthethe, Kekana, Tshabalala, Vilakazi, Chabangu, Tshabalala, Parker, Mashego

Mozambique: Soarito, Kito, Chico, Monis, Sonito, Diogo, Miro, Dario Khan, Lanito, Josemar, Alarvito
Subs: Timana, Pinto, Mazive, Gabito, Beto, Manuelito, Maninho, Mario, Albino, Manuel, Imo Pilale, Dito

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