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Iqembu laseNingizimu Afrika lebhola labesifazane selizitholele indawo ku-Africa Women Cup of Nations e-Morocco ezoba ngasekupheleni konyaka, kulandela ukuhlula kwalo i-Algeria ngo 3-1 sekuhlanganiswe amaphuzu.
Umlenze wesibili obusenkundleni yezemidlalo i-Omar Hamadi ubunzima kuBanyana. Ngemuva kokunqoba ngo 2-0 eGoli ngoLwesihlanu, ezikaDesiree Ellis bezazi ukuthi abase-Algeria bazozimisela emdlalweni wabo wasekhaya izolo ebusuku.
Umdlalo uqale ngegiya eliphansi kunalokho abebekulindele abaningi. Kodwa-ke osokhaya balitholile igoli ngaphambi kokuthi kuyiwe ekhefini.
Leli goli liqhamuke ngemuva kokuthi ezokuvikela zeBanyana zihluleke ukuvimba uSylia Koui ekubuyiseleni lelizwe laseNyakatho ne-Afrika esicongweni.
Kube nokunye okufana ne-Algeria ekuqaleni kwesiwombe sesibili njengoba ibibheke ukuhlanganisa amaphuzu esewonke.
ULinda Motlhalo ushaye iphenathli ebalulekile ngemuva kwehora, ngenxa yomdali othinte ibhola ngesandla ebhokisini. Umgomo ubonakale ubalulekile ohlelweni olukhulu lwezinto, ngesikhathi iNingizimu Afrika ikwazi ukugcina ukuthula ekuvimbeleni noma yiziphi izinto ezingalindelekile.
Lo mphumela usho ukuthi iBanyana izophinde idlale kulo mqhudelwano eqhwakele kuwo.
Ukuhlulwa kumaphenathli ngo-2018 bedlala ne-Nigeria asikakakukhohlwa namanje futhi iqembu lizofuna ukwenza okungcono kulo nyaka uma sekuqala eye-AWCON ngoNtulikazi.
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