Banyana Banyana has won the 2018 Cosafa Women’s Championship crown after defeating Cameroon at the Wolfson Stadium in Port Elizabeth.
South Africa claimed their fifth title with a 2-1 victory on Saturday.
Midfielder Refiloe Jane scored the opener for Desiree Ellis’ charges just before half-time. However, Cameroon’s Edith Ngo Mbeleck equalised in the 66th minute.
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It wasn’t over for the reigning champions, as Jane completed a brace in stoppage time to seal victory for South Africa.
Banyana Banyana has won all their five matches — defeated Madagascar 2-1, beat Botswana 1-0, walloped Malawi 6-0, brushed aside Uganda 2-0 and now defeating Cameroon in a thrilling final.
They have scored 13 goals and conceded only two.
— Sport24
Its all over in Port Elizabeth. @Banyana_Banyana retain their COSAFA Women’s Championship trophy as they triumph 2-1 over Cameroon #COSAFAWomenschampionship2018
— Banyana_Banyana (@Banyana_Banyana) September 22, 2018
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