3 crises troubling Petkovic before the South Africa-New Algeria battle
Get ready The elected The National Football Team, under the leadership of the new voter Petkovic, will face the South African national team, in the second match of the FIFA International Tournament in Algeria.
It is expected that the Greens and Petkovic’s task will be difficult against the South African competitor. Similar to what was the case during the first match against the Bolivia national team, which ended in a difficult victory for Mandy’s teammates by three goals to two.
According to the data available to the national team and its current apprehension, some matters will be complicated by coach Petkovic’s mission during this period. confrontationThe most notable of which are the following:
The Greens are missing a large number of their stars during the awaited confrontation against South Africa in the second round of the friendly competition. Midfielder Ismail Bennacer and defender Ramy Bensebaini are absent due to injury. They left training due to the injury they suffered from. In addition to Amin Goueiri, who left the camp for family reasons.
It is bad luck Swiss coach These absences affected influential players who occupy sensitive positions within the national team, especially in the middle of defense and midfield.
South Africa is a competitor to be reckoned with
The South African national team must be considered one of the strongest teams on the African continent. He showed strong performance during the African Nations Finals, in which he finished third behind champions Côte d’Ivoire and runner-up Nigeria.
In the eighth final of the competition, the “Bafana Bafana” team defeated its Moroccan counterpart with two unanswered goals. They also tied in the group stage against Tunisia without goals.
The Algerian national team faced its South African rival on 4 occasions, during which it achieved a single victory. In exchange for suffering one defeat, while two matches ended in a draw.
The defense line is Petkovic’s main concern
Most followers of the national team in recent times must agree that The elected He suffers a lot in defense, which has had a negative impact on his results in recent competitions. It may make his task difficult against Bafana Bafana. Especially since this team has distinguished players in the midfield and attack in particular.
According to recent numbers and statistics. The “Greens” conceded goals in their last 4 matches, respectively, against Angola 1-1, Burkina Faso 2-2, Mauritania 0-1, and finally Bolivia 3-2. This indicates the crisis in the defense line that the team is going through.
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