COSAFA COSAFA CUP: Botswana Crash Out After Stalemate With Namibia

Namibia Cosafa Cup 2023

At the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on Tuesday night, Botswana and Namibia drew 0-0 in their 2023 Cosafa Cup Group A match.

Following the draw, the Botswana Zebras were eliminated from the regional competition after placing second in Group A, three points behind group winners South Africa.

Namibia, on the other side, finished fourth in Group A with two points from three games after finishing their disastrous campaign without a single victory.

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In the initial exchanges, the two teams balanced each other out by playing the majority of the ball in the middle of the field as they fought for dominance of the midfield.

In a tightly contested first half, Namibia and their neighbours struggled to generate clear-cut chances.

Prior to the start of the second half, Namibia’s coach Collin Benjamin made a move by bringing in the attack-oriented Revered Matroos.

The game concluded in a 0-0 draw as the two sides split the spoils. In the second half, both teams launched assaults, but they failed to capitalise on their opportunities in front of goal.


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