Group A of the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations ran from 19 January until 27 January. It consisted of South Africa (hosts), Angola, Morocco and Cape Verde. The matches were held in the South African cities of Johannesburg, Durban and Port Elizabeth.

Standings

All times South African Standard Time (UTC+2)

Matches

South Africa vs Cape Verde

GK 16 Itumeleng Khune RB 5 Anele Ngcongca CB 14 Bongani Khumalo (c) CB 21 Siyabonga Sangweni LB 11 Thabo Matlaba RM 18 Thuso Phala CM 13 Kagisho Dikgacoi CM 12 Reneilwe Letsholonyane LM 8 Siphiwe Tshabalala CF 7 Lehlohonolo Majoro CF 17 Bernard ParkerSubstitutions: MF 6 Lerato Chabangu MF 10 Thulani Serero FW 9 Katlego Mphela Manager:Gordon Igesund GK 1 Vozinha RB 23 Carlitos CB 3 Fernando Varela CB 6 Nando (c) LB 18 Nivaldo RM 7 Platini CM 15 Marco Soares CM 5 Babanco LM 8 Toni Varela CF 10 Héldon Ramos CF 20 Ryan Mendes Substitutions: FW 11 Julio Tavares MF 22 David Silva MF 17 Ronny Manager:Lúcio Antunes Man of the Match: Thuso Phala (South Africa)

Assistant referees: Felicien Kabanda (Rwanda) Songuifolo Yeo (Ivory Coast) Fourth official: Noumandiez Doué (Ivory Coast)

Angola vs Morocco

GK 1 Lamá RB 3 Lunguinha CB 4 Dani Massunguna CB 13 Bastos LB 15 Miguel RM 18 Geraldo CM 6 Dedé CM 16 Pirolito LM 20 Mingo Bile CF 9 Manucho (c) CF 17 Mateus GalianoSubstitutions: FW 23 Guilherme DF 2 Marco Airosa MF 11 Gilberto Manager: Gustavo Ferrín GK 1 Nadir Lamyaghri (c) RB 2 Abderrahim Achchakir CB 17 Issam El Adoua CB 5 Mehdi Benatia LB 15 Abdelhamid El Kaoutari RM 21 Nordin Amrabat CM 6 Adil Hermach CM 8 Karim El Ahmadi LM 11 Oussama Assaidi CF 14 Mounir El Hamdaoui CF 7 Abdelaziz Barrada Substitutions: MF 10 Younès Belhanda FW 9 Youssef El-Arabi MF 18 Chahir Belghazouani Manager:Rachid Taoussi Man of the Match: Geraldo (Angola)

Assistant referees: Djibril Camara (Senegal) El Hadji Samba (Senegal) Fourth official: Koman Coulibaly (Mali)

South Africa vs Angola

GK 16 Itumeleng Khune RB 5 Anele Ngcongca CB 21 Siyabonga Sangweni CB 14 Bongani Khumalo (c) LB 3 Tsepo Masilela DM 15 Dean Furman RM 18 Thuso Phala CM 19 May Mahlangu LM 17 Bernard Parker CF 23 Tokelo Rantie CF 9 Katlego Mphela Substitutions: MF 12 Reneilwe Letsholonyane FW 7 Lehlohonolo Majoro MF 20 Oupa Manyisa Manager:Gordon Igesund GK 1 Lamá RB 3 Lunguinha CB 13 Bastos CB 4 Dani Massunguna LB 15 Miguel CM 16 Pirolito CM 6 Dedé RW 17 Mateus Galiano LW 18 Geraldo SS 23 Guilherme CF 9 Manucho (c)Substitutions: FW 7 Djalma MF 11 Gilberto DF 14 Amaro Manager: Gustavo Ferrín Man of the Match: Dean Furman (South Africa)

Assistant referees: Balla Diarra (Mali) Yanoussa Moussa (Cameroon) Fourth official: Ali Lemghaifry (Mauritania)

Morocco vs Cape Verde

GK 1 Nadir Lamyaghri (c) RB 2 Abderrahim Achchakir CB 5 Mehdi Benatia CB 17 Issam El Adoua LB 3 Zakarya Bergdich CM 8 Karim El Ahmadi CM 7 Abdelaziz Barrada RW 21 Nordin Amrabat AM 10 Younès Belhanda LW 11 Oussama Assaidi CF 14 Mounir El HamdaouiSubstitutions: FW 9 Youssef El-Arabi MF 18 Chahir Belghazouani MF 19 Kamel Chafni Manager:Rachid Taoussi GK 1 Vozinha RB 14 Gégé CB 3 Fernando Varela CB 6 Nando (c) LB 18 Nivaldo DM 8 Toni Varela RM 15 Marco Soares LM 5 Babanco AM 7 Platini CF 11 Julio Tavares CF 20 Ryan Mendes Substitutions: MF 17 Ronny MF 10 Héldon Ramos DF 4 Guy Ramos Manager:Lúcio Antunes Man of the Match: Ryan Mendes (Cape Verde)

Assistant referees: Malik Alidu Salifu (Ghana) David Laryea (Ghana) Fourth official: Slim Jedidi (Tunisia)

Morocco vs South Africa

GK 1 Nadir Lamyaghri (c) RB 2 Abderrahim Achchakir CB 5 Mehdi Benatia CB 4 Ahmed Kantari LB 15 Abdelhamid El Kaoutari DM 17 Issam El Adoua CM 19 Kamel Chafni AM 7 Abdelaziz Barrada RW 13 Youssef Kaddioui LW 18 Chahir Belghazouani CF 9 Youssef El-ArabiSubstitutions: MF 23 Abdelilah Hafidi MF 3 Zakaria Bergdich FW 14 Mounir El Hamdaoui Manager:Rachid Taoussi GK 16 Itumeleng Khune RB 5 Anele Ngcongca CB 14 Bongani Khumalo (c) CB 21 Siyabonga Sangweni LB 3 Tsepo Masilela CM 15 Dean Furman CM 19 May Mahlangu RW 18 Thuso Phala LW 17 Bernard Parker SS 23 Tokelo Rantie CF 9 Katlego Mphela Substitutions: FW 10 Thulani Serero MF 12 Reneilwe Letsholonyane MF 13 Kagisho Dikgacoi Manager:Gordon Igesund Man of the Match: Itumeleng Khune (South Africa)

Assistant referees: Yéo Songuifolo (Ivory Coast) Jean-Claude Birumushahu (Burundi) Fourth official: Mohamed Benouza (Algeria)

Cape Verde vs Angola

GK 1 Vozinha RB 14 Gégé CB 3 Fernando Varela CB 6 Nando (c) LB 23 Carlitos DM 8 Toni Varela RM 15 Marco Soares LM 5 Babanco AM 7 Platini CF 11 Julio Tavares CF 20 Ryan MendesSubstitutions: FW 10 Héldon Ramos FW 21 Djaniny FW 9 Rambé Manager:Lúcio Antunes GK 1 Lamá RB 2 Marco Airosa CB 13 Bastos CB 4 Dani Massunguna LB 14 Amaro CM 8 Manucho Diniz CM 16 Pirolito RW 17 Mateus Galiano AM 11 Gilberto LW 7 Djalma CF 9 Manucho (c)Substitutions: MF 6 Dedé MF 18 Geraldo FW 19 Yano Manager: Gustavo Ferrín Man of the Match: Héldon Ramos (Cape Verde)

Assistant referees: Béchir Hassani (Tunisia) Peter Edibe (Nigeria) Fourth official: Janny Sikazwe (Zambia)

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