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World Cup Qualifying - Africa Zone 2018 - Round 6 - Group D

Stade Léopold Sédar Senghor - Dakar - Senegal

November 14, 2017

Senegal

2 - 1

South Africa

Assist by Moussa Sow (right foot) Opa Nguette

55'

Assist by Moussa WaguéSerigne Kara Mbodji

90+3'

65'

Percy TauAssist by Keagan Dolly

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55' - Goal Opa Nguette55

63' - Missed penalty Themba Zwane

64' - Yellow card Dean Furman

65' - Goal Percy Tau

71' - Substitution Themba Zwaneis substituted by Andile Jali

73' - Substitution Mbaye Niangis substituted by Saliou Ciss73

80' - Substitution Badou Ndiayeis substituted by Cheikh Ndoye80

84' - Substitution Sibusiso Vilakaziis substituted by Lebogang Manyama

88' - Substitution Alfred N'Diayeis substituted by Assane Dioussé88

93' - Goal Serigne Kara Mbodji93

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Senegal

2 - 1

South Africa

Senegal South Africa

Team line-ups

Senegal

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

7Sow

Moussa Sow

Senegal

B.date19/01/1986

Age31 years

H1m80

positionOffensive Midfielder

9Niang73

Mbaye Niang

Senegal

B.date19/12/1994

Age22 years

H1m84

positionStriker

13A. N'Diaye88

Alfred N'Diaye

Senegal

B.date06/03/1990

Age27 years

H1m88

positionDefensive Midfielder

17Ndiaye80

Badou Ndiaye

Senegal

B.date27/10/1990

Age27 years

H1m80

positionPlaymaker

5Gueye

Idrissa Gueye

Senegal

B.date26/09/1989

Age28 years

H1m74

positionLeft central midfielder

10Nguette55

Opa Nguette

Senegal

B.date08/07/1994

Age23 years

H1m82

positionLeft Winger

12Sabaly

Youssouf Sabaly

Senegal

B.date05/03/1993

Age24 years

H1m74

positionRight full-back

8Kouyaté

Cheikhou Kouyaté

Senegal

B.date21/12/1989

Age27 years

H1m92

positionDefensive Midfielder

2Kara Mbodji93

Serigne Kara Mbodji

Senegal

B.date11/11/1989

Age28 years

H1m90

positionCentral defender

22Wagué

Moussa Wagué

Senegal

B.date04/10/1998

Age19 years

H1m71

positionRight full-back

23Gomis

Alfred Gomis

Senegal

B.date05/09/1993

Age24 years

H1m96

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
23	G	Alfred Gomis		24	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Serigne Kara Mbodji	93	28	42	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	D	Moussa Wagué		19	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
12	D	Youssouf Sabaly		24	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
13	M	Alfred N'Diaye	88	27	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	D	Cheikhou Kouyaté		27	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	M	Idrissa Gueye		28	49	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	M	Badou Ndiaye	80	27	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	F	Moussa Sow		31	44	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Mbaye Niang	73	22	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Opa Nguette	55	23	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

South Africa

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

19Tau65

Percy Tau

South Africa

B.date13/05/1994

Age23 years

H1m75

positionVersatile Forward

20Vilakazi84

Sibusiso Vilakazi

South Africa

B.date29/12/1989

Age27 years

H1m70

positionOffensive Midfielder

7Dolly

Keagan Dolly

South Africa

B.date22/01/1993

Age24 years

H1m70

positionLeft Winger

12Zwane71

Themba Zwane

South Africa

B.date03/08/1989

Age28 years

H1m70

positionLeft Winger

18Hlanti

Sifiso Hlanti

South Africa

B.date01/05/1990

Age27 years

H1m81

positionLeft full-back

5Furman64

Dean Furman

South Africa

B.date22/06/1988

Age29 years

H1m83

positionCentre Midfield

8Zungu

Bongani Zungu

South Africa

B.date09/10/1992

Age25 years

H1m84

positionBox-to-box midfielder

2Daniels

Clayton Daniels

South Africa

B.date10/07/1984

Age33 years

H1m78

positionCentral defender

23Gould

Morgan Gould

South Africa

B.date23/03/1983

Age34 years

positionCentral defender

6Mkhize

Thamsanqa Mkhize

South Africa

B.date18/08/1988

Age29 years

H1m79

positionDefender

16Khune

Itumeleng Khune

South Africa

B.date20/06/1987

Age30 years

H1m80

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
16	G	Itumeleng Khune		30	85	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
23	D	Morgan Gould		34	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Thamsanqa Mkhize		29	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Clayton Daniels		33	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	M	Sifiso Hlanti		27	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	M	Dean Furman	64	29	42	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	D	Bongani Zungu		25	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	M	Sibusiso Vilakazi	84	27	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
12	M	Themba Zwane	71	28	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	F	Percy Tau	65	23	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Keagan Dolly		24	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Clément Diop		24
16	G	Khadim N'Diaye		32
4	D	Fallou Diagne		28
3	D	Kalidou Koulibaly		26
15	D	Salif Sané		27
19	D	Saliou Ciss	73	28	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	D	Lamine Gassama		28
18	D	Adama Mbengue		23
20	M	Assane Dioussé	88	20	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Cheikh Ndoye	80	31	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	F	Moussa Konaté		24
6	F	Diafra Sakho		27

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
22	G	Wayne Sandilands		34
3	D	Eric Mathoho		27
24	D	Madisha Modjeka		22
4	D	Tebogo Langerman		31
13	M	Samuel Mabunda		29
15	M	Andile Jali	71	27	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	M	May Mahlangu		28
11	M	Teboho Mokoena		20
9	M	Lebogang Manyama	84	27	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Siphiwe Tshabalala		33
14	F	Dino Ndlovu		27
17	F	Bradley Grobler		29

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Moussa Wagué

Lamine Gassama

OUT

Alfred Gomis

Khadim N'Diaye

OUT

Serigne Kara Mbodji

Kalidou Koulibaly

OUT

Opa Nguette

Diafra Sakho

OUT

Alfred N'Diaye

Cheikh Ndoye

OUT

Badou Ndiaye

Salif Sané

OUT

Moussa Sow

Sadio Mané

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Keagan Dolly

Lebogang Manyama

OUT

Bongani Zungu

Kamohelo Mokotjo

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Aliou Cissé

Success rate in this team:

61 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

61 %

Cissé vs South Africa

2 victories

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on November 14, 2017

Cissé vs Baxter

2 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on November 14, 2017

Manager

Age

Match num

Stuart Baxter

Success rate in this team:

43 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

50 %

Baxter vs Senegal

0 victory

0 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on November 14, 2017

Baxter vs Cissé

0 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on November 14, 2017

Referee

Tessema Weyesa Bamlak

4 victories	1 draw	0 loss	Senegal5 matches	General total	South Africa6 matches	1 victory	4 draws	1 loss
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Senegal1 match	Season total	South Africa2 matches	1 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on February 02, 2022					Latest figure on February 10, 2024

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Key figures

The last time Senegal has ended with the score 2-1 in World Cup Qualifying - Africa Zone, It was on the 05/01/1969 (vs )

It's the first time Opa Nguette scores 1 goal in World Cup Qualifying - Africa Zone

It's the first time Opa Nguette scores 1 goal in his professional career with

Read the next 19 key stats

General ranking

1	Senegal	14 pts	6 rd
2	Burkina Faso	9 pts	6 rd
3	Cape Verde	6 pts	6 rd
4	South Africa	4 pts	6 rd

General ranking

1	Senegal	14 pts	6 rd
2	Burkina Faso	9 pts	6 rd
3	Cape Verde	6 pts	6 rd
4	South Africa	4 pts	6 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VSenegal 2-0 Cape Verde08/10/2016

DSenegal 0-0 Uganda05/06/2017

VSenegal 3-0 Equatorial Guinea10/06/2017

VSenegal 3-1 Sierra Leone22/07/2017

VSenegal 3-1 Guinea15/08/2017

DSenegal 0-0 Burkina Faso02/09/2017

Overall

VSenegal 3-1 Guinea15/08/2017

LGuinea 5-0 Senegal23/08/2017

DSenegal 0-0 Burkina Faso02/09/2017

DBurkina Faso 2-2 Senegal05/09/2017

VCape Verde 0-2 Senegal07/10/2017

VSouth Africa 0-2 Senegal10/11/2017

Current form

Away

DBurkina Faso 1-1 South Africa08/10/2016

DMozambique 1-1 South Africa15/11/2016

VNigeria 0-2 South Africa10/06/2017

VBotswana 0-2 South Africa15/07/2017

LZambia 2-0 South Africa19/08/2017

LCape Verde 2-1 South Africa01/09/2017

Overall

DSouth Africa 2-2 Zambia12/08/2017

LZambia 2-0 South Africa19/08/2017

LCape Verde 2-1 South Africa01/09/2017

LSouth Africa 1-2 Cape Verde05/09/2017

VSouth Africa 3-1 Burkina Faso07/10/2017

LSouth Africa 0-2 Senegal10/11/2017

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	0	2
Drawing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	16	4
Winless streak	1	0
Drawless streak	0	2
Scoring streak	0	3
Goalless streak	1	0
Invincibility streak	1	2

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	2	1
Winless streak	2	1
Drawless streak	4	5
Scoring streak	1	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	2	6

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

1	General ranking (Competition total)	4
1	General ranking (Home / Away)	4

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

7	Number of games (Competition total)	7
3	Number of games (Home / Away)	3
4	Victories (Competition total)	3
2	Victories (Home / Away)	1
3	Draws (Competition total)	1
1	Draws (Home / Away)	1
0	Losses (Competition total)	3
0	Losses (Home / Away)	1

Goals

13	Goals scored (Competition total)	10
5	Goals scored (Home / Away)	5
4	Goals conceded (Competition total)	9
0	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	4
1.86	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.43
1.67	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.67
0.57	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.29
0	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.33

Betting aid

3	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	4
1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	2
5	Clean sheets (Competition total)	1
3	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
1	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	1
1	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	0
2	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	5
0	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	3
3-0 (1 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	3-1 (1 times)

Bookings

11	Yellow cards (Competition total)	15
6	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	9
1	Red cards (Competition total)	3
1	Red cards (Home / Away)	2

Key players

Diafra Sakho	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	2 goals	Andile Jali
Moussa Sow	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	2 goals	Tokelo Rantie
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Andile Jali
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Andile Jali
Sadio Mané	2 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	1 assist	Clayton Daniels
-		Player with most assists (Home / Away)	1 assist	Tebogo Langerman
Sadio Mané	1 goal, 2 assists during the last 3 matches	The fittest player	1 goal, 1 assist during the last 2 matches	Percy Tau

Historical head to head

Home

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

2 gf

1 ga

Away

5 matches

2 v

2 d

1 l

6 gf

4 ga

Neutral ground

2 matches

0 v

2 d

0 l

2 gf

2 ga

Total

8 matches

3 v

4 d

1 l

10 gf

7 ga

Historical head to head

Home

5 matches

1 v

2 d

2 l

4 gf

6 ga

Away

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

1 gf

2 ga

Neutral ground

2 matches

0 v

2 d

0 l

2 gf

2 ga

Total

8 matches

1 v

4 d

3 l

7 gf

10 ga

Largest victory

Overall	2 - 0	November 10, 2017
Home	2 - 1	January 18, 2004

Largest victory

Overall	1 - 0	September 08, 2015
Away	No success yet

Latest head to head

November 10, 2017 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Afrique 2018

South Africa

0 - 2

Senegal

September 08, 2015 - Rencontres amicales 2015

South Africa

1 - 0

Senegal

January 23, 2015 - CAN 2015

Senegal

1 - 1

South Africa logo South Africa

February 29, 2012 - Rencontres amicales 2012

South Africa

0 - 0

Senegal

January 31, 2008 - CAN 2008

Senegal

1 - 1

South Africa logo South Africa

Best historical scorers against South Africa

Mamadou Niang	1 goal	2002 - 2002
Diafra Sakho	1 goal	2017 - 2017
Pape Malik Diop	1 goal	2004 - 2004
Momar N'Diaye	1 goal	2005 - 2005
Henri Camara	1 goal	2008 - 2008
Serigne Kara Mbodji	1 goal	2015 - 2015

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 19/11/2002. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Senegal

Siyabonga Nomvethe	2 goals	2004 - 2005
Elrio Van Heerden	1 goal	2008 - 2008
Oupa Manyisa	1 goal	2015 - 2015
Sibusiso Zuma	1 goal	2005 - 2005
Shaun Bartlett	1 goal	2002 - 2002
Mpho Makola	1 goal	2015 - 2015

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 19/11/2002. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs South Africa

Sadio Mané	3 matches	2015 - 2017
Bouna Coundoul	3 matches	2008 - 2015
Idrissa Gueye	3 matches	2012 - 2017
Henri Camara	3 matches	2004 - 2008
Souleymane Diawara	3 matches	2002 - 2008
Tony Sylva	3 matches	2002 - 2005

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 19/11/2002. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Senegal

Aaron Mokoena	4 matches	2002 - 2008
Sibusiso Zuma	4 matches	2002 - 2008
Itumeleng Khune	3 matches	2012 - 2017
Sibusiso Vilakazi	3 matches	2015 - 2017
Anele Ngcongca	3 matches	2012 - 2015
Andile Jali	3 matches	2015 - 2017