Cape Verde Islands v South Africa, 01 September 2017
| Score | 2-1 to Cape Verde Islands |
| Referee | Mehdi Abid Charef |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup Africa group D |
| Venue | Estádio Nacional de Cabo Verde, Praia |
| Attendance | 4,000 |
View Cape Verde Islands v South Africa head to head
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Cape Verde Islands
Manager: Lucio Antunes
Goals:
| Nuno Rocha | 33 |
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| Nuno Rocha | penalty | 38 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Vózinha
Defender
Stopira
Defender
Vally Monteiro
Defender/Midfielder
Ponck
Defender/Midfielder
Totti
Midfielder
Babanco
Midfielder
Nuno Rocha
Midfielder
Marco Soares
(captain)
Midfielder/Forward
Ryan Mendes
Forward
Júlio Tavares
Forward
Tiago Almeida
Substitutions:
| Steven Pereira for Vally Monteiro | 17 |
| Platini for Totti | 66 |
| Danilson Da Cruz for Nuno Rocha | 76 |
Cards:
| Babanco | 88 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Márcio Rosa
Defender
Admar
Defender
Steven Pereira
Midfielder
Danilson Da Cruz
Midfielder
Jamiro Monteiro
Midfielder
Jimmy
Midfielder
Platini
Forward
Ricardo Gomes
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South Africa
Manager: Stuart Baxter
Goals:
| Tokelo Rantie | 14 |
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Starting lineup:
Ronwen Williams
Goalkeeper
Thulani Hlatshwayo
Defender
(captain)
Tebogo Langerman
Defender
Eric Mathoho
Defender/Midfielder
Ramahlwe Mphahlele
Defender/Midfielder
Keagan Dolly
Midfielder
Dean Furman
Midfielder
Lebogang Manyama
Midfielder
Bongani Zungu
Midfielder
Themba Zwane
Midfielder
Tokelo Rantie
Forward
Substitutions:
| Bradley Grobler for Lebogang Manyama | 53 |
| Kamohelo Mokotyo for Bongani Zungu | 61 |
| Percy Tau for Tokelo Rantie | 79 |
Cards:
| Eric Mathoho | 68 | R |
| Bradley Grobler | 74 | Y |
| Keagan Dolly | 91 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Wayne Sandilands
Defender
Clayton Daniels
Defender
Morgan Gould
Defender
S'fiso Hlanti
Defender
Abbubaker Mobara
Defender/Midfielder
Hlompho Kekana
Midfielder
Daylon Claasen
Midfielder
Andile Jali
Midfielder
Kamohelo Mokotyo
Midfielder/Forward
Percy Tau
Forward
Kermit Erasmus
Forward
Bradley Grobler