South Africa head coach Stuart Baxter has stated they are optimistic ahead of their crucial clash with Egypt on Saturday night.
Bafana Bafana are scheduled to face the Pharaohs in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) Round of 16 match at Cairo International Stadium.
Baxter's side reached the knockout phase despite recording two defeats, against Morocco and Ivory Coast.
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"The tournament is quick. We played three games in a short (period of) time," Baxter told the media
"We are optimistic about facing Egypt as we know their passion and I think they will have more pressure.