NIGERIA – SOUTH AFRICA: PROBABLE LINE-UPS

Nigeria and South Africa Set to Clash in Exciting CAN 2023 Semifinal in Bouaké

Following the thrilling encounter between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Côte d’Ivoire in Abidjan, the stage is now set for an intense showdown between Nigeria and South Africa in the other semifinal of CAN 2023, to be held in Bouaké.

The Super Eagles have showcased a remarkable level of confidence, displaying solid defensive capabilities and a more aggressive approach on the offensive front in their recent matches. Their star player, Victor Osimhen, who was previously sidelined due to abdominal pain, has made a swift recovery, providing a sigh of relief for coach José Peseiro and his team as they can now rely on his talents.

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However, South Africa should not be underestimated, as they have proven to be a force to reckon with in this stage of the competition. While not necessarily flamboyant, Bafana Bafana play with determination and exhibit extraordinary tactical discipline. Led by the underrated yet hardworking coach Hugo Broos, they pose a challenge for the Super Eagles and have the potential to create difficulties for their opponents.

Here are the probable lineups for the match:

Nigeria: Nwabali – Ajayi, Troost-Ekong, Bassey – Aina, Onyeka, Iwobi, Sanusi – Simon, Lookman – Osimhen.

South Africa: Williams – Mudau, Kekana, Mvala, Modiba – Mokoena, Sithole – Morena, Zwane, Tau – Makgopa.

The highly-anticipated match will kick off at 8:00 p.m. local time, promising an exciting battle between these two talented teams. Football fans around the world eagerly await this encounter to witness the clash of these African giants in their quest for a spot in the final of CAN 2023.

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