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28/11/2035, Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes, Córdoba, Argentina, Live on National TV
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Argentina Vs South Africa

Argentina play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: P Magin (GK) , J Urena (CB) , V Badillo (CB) , J Camarillo (CB) , S Alvear (RB) , L Monteagudo (LB) , N Betancur (CDM) , S Polo (CAM) , J Mathias (RM) , P Ramos (LM) , H Salvas (ST) And the subs are: G Santana (CB) , A Cruce (CB) , L Borrayo (CM) , J Herron (CM) , M Vara (ST)

South Africa play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: T Yalley (GK) , S Goosen (CB) , J Van Heerden (CB) , E Motupa (CB) , Q Mxoyana (RB) , M Van den Heever (LB) , P Modjeka (CDM) , T Hanekom (CAM) , K Govender (RM) , L Makwetla (LM) , B Mathoho (ST) And the subs are: R Nyatama (CB) , S Blaauw (CB) , C Kita (CM) , T Modjeka (CM) , V Van Vollenhoven (ST)
Welcome to Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes in Córdoba, Argentina where Argentina will face South Africa.  This is an international friendly fixture.  The attendance is 57000.

1' - Argentina kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

5' - Tshepo Hanekom sees a run from Bongi Mathoho.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Bongi Mathoho is caught offside!  

7' - Hilario Salvas plays a long ball to Sierra Alvear.  Sierra Alvear takes the ball past Paul Modjeka with a turn of pace.  

9' - Sierra Alvear hits the ball from long range towards goal...but the shot is saved by Tyrell Yalley!  

14' - Vicente Badillo spots a run from Santiago Polo.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Santiago Polo takes the ball.  Santiago Polo tries to cutback, but Juan Mathias is unable to latch on to the ball and it goes loose!  Santiago Polo attempts to use his skills to beat Paul Modjeka but is dispossessed!  

15' - Paul Modjeka sees Tshepo Hanekom making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Tshepo Hanekom has strayed offside!  

20' - Hilario Salvas finds Juan Urena with a long ball.  Juan Urena plays the ball to Santiago Polo.  Santiago Polo finds Juan Mathias with a short pass.  Juan Mathias crosses the ball into the box, but Sammy Goosen intercepts and takes possession.  

21' - Sammy Goosen sees Lebogang Makwetla making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Lebogang Makwetla runs on to the ball.  Lebogang Makwetla attempts a shot...and its in! It's a nice goal from Lebogang Makwetla for South Africa!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

22' - Argentina kick the ball off for the restart.  

27' - Tshepo Hanekom passes the ball to Bongi Mathoho.  Bongi Mathoho tries to use ball skills to beat Santiago Polo and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

29' - Bongi Mathoho attempts to hit a long range shot...but the ball hits the post!  Lebogang Makwetla gets to the ball first...Lebogang Makwetla takes a shot...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  That will be a corner for  South Africa.  Lebogang Makwetla gets ready to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Vicente Badillo.  

31' - Vicente Badillo passes a long ball to Juan Camarillo.  Juan Camarillo spots a run from Hilario Salvas.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

33' - Tshepo Hanekom plays a long pass to Mark Van den Heever.  Mark Van den Heever attempts to speed past Juan Mathias, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for South Africa.  

35' - Mark Van den Heever passes a long ball to James Van Heerden.  James Van Heerden spots a run from Kwau Govender.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

38' - Hilario Salvas chips a long ball to Vicente Badillo.  Vicente Badillo hits the ball long to Nasario Betancur.  Nasario Betancur brings the ball forward, attempting to outpace James Van Heerden, but is brought down.    The referee pulls out the yellow card to book James Van Heerden.  That will be a freekick for Argentina.  

39' - Hilario Salvas places the ball to take the freekick.  He floats the ball into the box, but James Van Heerden intercepts the ball.  

45' - Juan Urena hits the ball long to Juan Camarillo.  Juan Camarillo slides the ball to Paco Ramos.  Paco Ramos attempts to outskill Mark Van den Heever and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - South Africa kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

50' - James Van Heerden tackles Sierra Alvear and takes the ball.  James Van Heerden finds Paul Modjeka with a long pass.  Nasario Betancur dispossesses Paul Modjeka and takes possession.  Nasario Betancur sees Paco Ramos making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Paco Ramos runs on to the ball.  Paco Ramos reaches the byline and tries a cutback, the ball falling to Hilario Salvas.  Hilario Salvas looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

56' - Tyrell Yalley finds James Van Heerden with a short pass.  James Van Heerden plays a long pass to Paul Modjeka.  Paul Modjeka plays a short pass to Bongi Mathoho.  Bongi Mathoho hits the ball from long range towards goal...but the shot hits the upright!  Vicente Badillo is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

59' - James Van Heerden sees a run from Bongi Mathoho.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Bongi Mathoho is able to take the ball.  Bongi Mathoho tries to place the ball past the keeper...and Bongi Mathoho scores!  That's an excellent goal from the South Africa player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

60' - Argentina kick the ball off for the restart.  

63' - Vicente Badillo plays the ball to Santiago Polo.  Santiago Polo passes to Juan Camarillo.  Juan Camarillo finds Vicente Badillo with a long pass.  Vicente Badillo spots a run from Juan Mathias.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, and Juan Mathias takes the ball.  Juan Mathias attempts to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a good goal from Juan Mathias for Argentina!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

64' - South Africa kick the ball off for the restart.  

69' - Quashawn Mxoyana finds Tshepo Hanekom with a long pass.  Tshepo Hanekom sees Bongi Mathoho making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Bongi Mathoho takes the ball.  Bongi Mathoho attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...but Pedro Magin stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Juan Camarillo is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

71' - Tshepo Hanekom finds Mark Van den Heever with a long ball.  Mark Van den Heever looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

72' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Tshepo Hanekom is going to be taken off.  Tshepo Modjeka is brought on from the bench.  

74' - Vicente Badillo plays a short pass to Nasario Betancur.  Nasario Betancur sees a run from Santiago Polo.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Santiago Polo is able to control the ball.  Santiago Polo tries to place the ball past the keeper...and Santiago Polo scores!  That's a fine goal from the Argentina player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

75' - South Africa kick the ball off for the restart.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Juan Camarillo is going to be taken off.  Guido Santana is going to be brought on.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Mark Van den Heever is going to be taken off.  Reneilwe Nyatama joins the game from the bench.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Paco Ramos is going to be taken off.  Jose Herron is brought on from the bench.  

78' - Sierra Alvear takes the ball past Kwau Govender with a turn of pace, but is brought down.    The referee pulls out a card...it's yellow.  He books Kwau Govender.  That will be a freekick for Argentina.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Lorenzo Monteagudo is going to be taken off.  Angel Cruce joins the game from the bench.  

80' - Vicente Badillo spots a run from Santiago Polo.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

82' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Edward Motupa is going to be taken off.  Sam Blaauw is going to be brought on.  

88' - Quashawn Mxoyana slides the ball to Kwau Govender.  Nasario Betancur successfully tackles Kwau Govender and takes the ball.  Nasario Betancur spots a run from Juan Mathias.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

91' - Bongi Mathoho plays a long pass to James Van Heerden.  James Van Heerden plays a long pass to Kwau Govender.  Kwau Govender tries to use ball skills to beat Nasario Betancur, but is brought down illegally.    The referee pulls out a card...it's yellow.  He books Nasario Betancur.That will be a freekick for South Africa.  

92' - Bongi Mathoho places the ball to take the freekick.  He floats the ball into the box, and manages to find Lebogang Makwetla.  Lebogang Makwetla flicks a header attempting to beat Pedro Magin...and Lebogang Makwetla scores!  That's an excellent goal from the South Africa player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!



The match has ended Argentina 2 - 3 South Africa.