The Famous Bafana Win | France 1-2 South Africa | 2010 FIFA World Cup
Although they narrowly missed out on advancing after this group stage match, South Africa's 2-1 victory over Les Bleus at home thanks to goals from Bongani Khumalo and Katlego Mphela was a legendary achievement. #WorldCup #France #SouthAfrica
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AI GeneratedSouth Africa secured a deserved 2-1 victory over France in Bloemfontein. Despite France's efforts, South Africa dominated the match, capitalizing on opportunities to lead and maintain their advantage, while France struggled with discipline and efficiency.
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Gorkov, excellent pass here, this is Gignac.
The Vuvuzelas reach.
Ascending, oh he's on the head of Zin.
South Africa lead.
Bongani-Kumalo, the big central defender.
Here's Franck Ribery.
Controlled well by Gignac.
Long throw, looks for Gignac.
Still a nuisance to that South Africa defence.
Referee right on the spot.
Penalises France.
He's showing a red card here.
A straight red card to Johan Gorkov.
But there is the leaning arm and the elbow of Johan Gorkov.
Xabalala has made a run on his outside, here he is.
Good crossing position, poorly delivered.
Not away conclusively though and Mpele!
2-0 for South Africa.
Katlego Mpele.
Mpele.
Offside, one count.
Tidy finish from Parker.
But the flag was raised early by the assistant referee.
Steven Pienaar, here's Mpele.
Strikes it well, good save by Loris.
Can they find a positive?
That's a great pass and Ribery's in, it'll be a goal.
Now that's much better.
Florent Malouda.
Referee brings the match to an end.
No great cause for celebration in Bloemfontein for Bafana Bafana.
But they thoroughly deserved this victory.
They needed a miracle.
But they played really well and they've won it by two goals to one.