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December 29, 2025
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Appollis penalty sends South Africa past Zimbabwe and into AFCON last-16

Appollis penalty sends South Africa past Zimbabwe and into AFCON last-16

Oswin Appollis converted a late penalty to give South Africa a 3-2 Africa Cup of Nations victory over Zimbabwe in Marrakesh on Monday, and qualification for the knockout stage...

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South Africa secured a 3-2 victory over Zimbabwe in the Africa Cup of Nations after Oswin Appollis converted a late penalty, ensuring their qualification for the knockout stage. This win places Bafana Bafana among the teams progressing to the last-16.

  • Oswin Appollis' penalty in the 82nd minute sealed the win for South Africa.
  • The match was held in Marrakesh on Monday, December 29, 2025.
  • South Africa finished Group B with six points, while Egypt topped the group with seven points.
  • Goals for South Africa came from Tshepang Moremi, Lyle Foster, and the penalty by Appollis.
  • Zimbabwe's Tawanda Maswanhise scored one goal and was instrumental in their other, an own goal by Aubrey Modiba.

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