10 March 2014 – After finishing 3rd in Group C, Banyana Banyana are preparing for the 9th/10th place play-off match against Finland in the Cyprus Women’s Cup.South Africa and Finland will do battle in Nicosia on Wednesday, 11 March). Kick-off is at 12h00.The Cyprus Women’s Cup consists of 12 nations, with groups A and B hosting higher ranked teams – and are the only ones in contention for the championship - while Group C consists of lower ranked nations.
From the three matches played so far, South Africa has managed one win (1-0 against Belgium) and suffered two losses (0-2 and 0-1 against Mexico and the Czech Republic respectively).
“The game against Czech Republic was the toughest of them all, not because we could not match them, but because our legs were tired going into the match as we did not have enough recovery time. Besides that, the team played well.
From the three matches played so far, South Africa has managed one win (1-0 against Belgium) and suffered two losses (0-2 and 0-1 against Mexico and the Czech Republic respectively).
“The game against Czech Republic was the toughest of them all, not because we could not match them, but because our legs were tired going into the match as we did not have enough recovery time. Besides that, the team played well.
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