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Kodjia goal hands Ivorians victory in AFCON opener

Striker Jonathan Kodjia struck 26 minutes from time to hand the Ivory Coast a 1-0 win over South Africa.
May 17, 2023, 05:22 am - Reuters

Match Timeline

Ivory Coast
South Africa
  • KO
  • 23
  • 40
  • HT
  • 57
  • 61
  • 64
  • 69
  • 75
  • 82
  • 87
  • FT

Match Commentary

90'+5'
Match ends, Côte d'Ivoire 1, South Africa 0.
90'+5'
Second Half ends, Côte d'Ivoire 1, South Africa 0.
90'+4'
Sfiso Hlanti (South Africa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Match Stats
CIVRSA
Possession
44.1%
55.944.1
55.9%
Shots on Goal
3
0
Shot Attempts
9
2
Yellow Cards
3
1
Corner Kicks
5
3
Saves
0
2