Bafana knocked out of Concacaf Cup

Published Jul 18, 2005

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Houston - Gabriel Gomez scored the deciding goal in a penalty kick shootout on Sunday to advance Panama past South Africa into the Concacaf Gold Cup semifinal in Houston, Texas.

Panama and South Africa played to a 1-1 draw after extra time and the quarterfinal was decided in a shootout, which Panama won 5-3 to advance.

Jorge Luis Dely Valdes scored in the 47th minute for Panama while Lungisani Ndlela equalised for South Africa in the 63rd minute.

Panama will face Colombia in a Thursday semifinal. Honduras will play the United States in the other semifinal on Thursday. - Sapa-AFP

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