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South Africa's senior women's national football team beat the Democratic Republic of Congo 3-1 on aggregate to move a step closer to qualifying for the Olympics.They will face either Botswana or Tanzania in the penultimate round to be one of two African representatives at the Games.
It looked like the visitors would steal a win in the dying moments of the game, such is the wicked sense of humour of football when it comes to punishing teams that don't take their chances. Kgatlana ensured that didn't happen with a late brace to seal the result. Both goals were created by Nicole Michael, who was brilliant throughout the encounter.
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