Hugo Broos Bafana Bafana

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA – MAY 12: Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos during the Bafana Bafana head coach press conference at SAFA House on May 12, 2021 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo by Lefty Shivambu/Gallo Images)

Bafana Bafana name starting XI for Liberia clash!

Take a look at how both Bafana Bafana and Liberia have opted to lineup for today’s crunch AFCON qualifier clash below

Hugo Broos Bafana Bafana

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA – MAY 12: Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos during the Bafana Bafana head coach press conference at SAFA House on May 12, 2021 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo by Lefty Shivambu/Gallo Images)

It’s make-or-break for Bafana when they travel to Monrovia to face Liberia in a crunch AFCON qualifier this evening.

South Africa sit bottom of group K, with Liberia ahead of them on goal difference.

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Morocco are sitting pretty atop the three-team group with six points from two games.

For Hugo Broos’ side, a victory over Liberia today is a MUST to keep their fate in their own hands.

Take a look at how both sides have opted to lineup for today’s clash below.

Liberia vs Bafana: Starting Lineups

Liberia XI: Songo’s, Balde, Dweh, Dorley, Pabai, Kenneh, Adukor, Kamara, Tisdell, Njie, Jebor.

South Africa XI: Williams, Mobbie, Mvala, Xulu, Maela, Mokoena, Sithole, Tau, Mayambela, Morena, Lepasa.

Subs: Goss, Mothwa, Zwane, Mailula, Sibisi, Kekana, Hlongwane, Modiba, Let Roux, Saleng, Timm, Foster.

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Broos wary of synthetic pitch

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Bafana players during a training drill. Photo: Twitter

“We gave them hope and belief on Friday so it is up to us to show from the beginning of the game that they don’t have to believe that they don’t have to have that hope to have a good result,” the Bafana coach said as quoted by Goal.

“It is tough. I did not see the weather and pitch. But I think the synthetic pitch is always a little bit tricky but okay.

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“It is not enough to be only the better team and that is what Liberia proved and showed us last week. It is up to Bafana not to make the same mistakes and to begin the game ready.”

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