South Africa is facing the Democratic Republic of the Congo faces are seen in the duel for third and fourth place in the African Cup of Nations. The meeting takes place at the Stade Félix Houphouët Boigny, where you see a multi-purpose stadium located in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. It is mainly used for soccer matches and also has athletics facilities. It is the fiefdom of the country’s main club, the ASEC Abidjan.
Both teams arrive following the disappointment of having fallen in the respective semifinals. South Africa was defeated for Nigeria in the penalty shootout, for a total 4-2 following ending the 120 minutes in a tie (1-1). You will not be able to count on Grant Departmentwho was expelled in this duel.
The Congolese team, for its part, in the round of 16 gave the surprise by also winning in the penalty shootout. once morest Egypt, in this case 8-7 in the fateful round.
In quarterfinals, beat Guinea 3-1. The goals of Mbemba, John Wissa and Arthur Masuaku they gave the pass to this penultimate round of the African Cup. In semi-finalshowever, lost 1-0 once morest Ivory Coast with a Sebastian Haller’s goal.
South Africafor its part, won in the round of 16 con Makgopa and Mokoena’s goals once morest Morocco (0-2), which was one of the big surprises of the tournament. In quarter finalshad to go to the limit before the Cape Verde team. They won in the penalty shootout, but might not pass in the semi-finals of the African Cup of Nations.
This duel to complete the podium is very important for both teams. It will be the prelude to the grand final, which they will play Nigeria and Ivory Coastrespectively.
When is South Africa – Congo DR played?
The match is played this Saturday, February 10, at 9:00 p.m.
Where to watch South Africa – DR Congo?
The meeting can be seen by LaLiga+ Plus. You can follow all the information regarding the semifinal through the Mundo Deportivo website.
