UPDATE: South Africa Sends Egypt Packing From AFCON

Bafana Bafana of South Africa have sent the hosts—Egypt crashing out of the Africa Cup of Nations [AFCON] going on in their home soil.

Thembinkosi Lorch scored the winning goal in the 85th minute of the second half.

GOOOOAAAL | T. LORCH scores a goal for South Africa. Egypt – South Africa 0-1 #TotalAFCON2019 #EGYRSA pic.twitter.com/7wus5fwJdA

— CAF_Online (@CAF_Online) July 6, 2019

South Africa will meet Nigeria in the quarter-finals after defeating Pharaohs of Egypt 1-0.

STATS

Check out the full-time stats to know which team had the better overall performance:

Thembinkosi Lorch, who scored the winner was voted Man-of-the-Match.

Details shortly…

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