South Africa v Cape Verde Islands, 05 September 2017
| Score | 2-1 to Cape Verde Islands |
| Referee | Ferdinand Udoh |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup Africa group D |
| Venue | Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban |
| Attendance | 16,822 |
View South Africa v Cape Verde Islands head to head
1
South Africa
Manager: Stuart Baxter
Goals:
| Andile Jali | 89 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Wayne Sandilands
Defender
Morgan Gould
Defender
S'fiso Hlanti
Defender
Thulani Hlatshwayo
(captain)
Defender/Midfielder
Hlompho Kekana
Defender/Midfielder
Ramahlwe Mphahlele
Midfielder
Keagan Dolly
Midfielder
Dean Furman
Midfielder
Themba Zwane
Forward
Bradley Grobler
Forward
Tokelo Rantie
Substitutions:
| Lebogang Manyama for Themba Zwane | 56 |
| Andile Jali for Bradley Grobler | 65 |
| Percy Tau for Hlompho Kekana | 78 |
Cards:
| Hlompho Kekana | 59 | Y |
| Dean Furman | 86 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Ronwen Williams
Defender
Clayton Daniels
Defender
Tebogo Langerman
Midfielder
Daylon Claasen
Midfielder
Andile Jali
Midfielder
Lebogang Manyama
Midfielder
Kamohelo Mokotyo
Midfielder
Thulani Serero
Midfielder
Bongani Zungu
Midfielder/Forward
Percy Tau
Forward
Kermit Erasmus
2
Cape Verde Islands
Manager: Lucio Antunes
Goals:
| Garry Rodrigues | 51 |
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| Garry Rodrigues | 66 |
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Starting lineup:
Vózinha
Goalkeeper
Steven Pereira
Defender
Stopira
Defender
Ponck
Defender/Midfielder
Danilson Da Cruz
Midfielder
Nuno Rocha
Midfielder
Marco Soares
Midfielder
Ryan Mendes
Midfielder/Forward
Garry Rodrigues
Midfielder/Forward
Júlio Tavares
Forward
Tiago Almeida
Forward
Substitutions:
| Platini for Júlio Tavares | 77 |
| Jimmy for Ryan Mendes | 85 |
| Admar for Garry Rodrigues | 93 |
Cards:
| Tiago Almeida | 35 | Y |
| Steven Pereira | 81 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Márcio Rosa
Defender
Admar
Defender/Midfielder
Totti
Midfielder
Jamiro Monteiro
Midfielder
Jimmy
Midfielder
Platini
Forward
Ricardo Gomes