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2023 AFCON: South Africa beat DR Congo 6-5 on penalties to win third place play-off

Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - South Africa on Saturday beat DR Congo 6-5 on penalties to win the third place play-off match in the 2023 TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Cote d'Ivoire.  

South Africa converted 6 of their seven kicks while DR Congo converted 5 of their seven kicks.

The match ended 0-0 after 90 minutes.

-0- PANA MA 10Feb2024