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LIVE: South Africa vs Ivory Coast, AFCON 2019

Bafana Bafana have kicked off their AFCON 2019 campaign against Ivory Coast in Cairo. Comment on all the action here!

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Goalkeeper Ronwen Williams starts ahead of Darren Keet. It was believed that Keet would be the number one at the competition, but Absa Premiership Goalkeeper of the Season Williams gets the nod to impress between the sticks.

Thamsanqa Mkhize, Thulani Hlatshwayo, Buhle Mkhwanazi and Sifiso Hlanti will be the back four in front of Williams.

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Mamelodi Sundowns duo Themba Zwane and Lebohang Maboe get to start in midfield with Kamohelo Mokotjo and Dean Furman.

Star man Percy Tau starts with Lebo Mothiba up front.

Bafana Starting XI:

South Africa: Williams, Mkhize, Hlatshwayo, Mkhwanazi, Hlanti, Mokotjo, Furman, Maboe, Zwane, Tau, Mothiba

Subs: Keet, Bvuma, Maela, Mphahlele, Cardoso, Kekana, Mabunda, Zungu, Serero, Lorch, Veldwijk, Vilakazi

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