Mokoena penalty rescues late draw for South Africa
South Africa and the Czech Republic played to a 1-1 draw in Atalanta, keeping both teams in contention for the knockout stages. Teboho Mokoena scored a late penalty to equalize after Michal Sadilek's early goal for the Czechs.
Why it matters
This match is critical for the tournament progression of both nations, as the group remains tightly contested heading into the final fixtures.
A late penalty from Teboho Mokoena secured South Africa a 1-1 draw with the Czech Republic in Atalanta, which keeps alive both sides' hopes of qualification from Group A.
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