Vera Pauw Hails Importance Of First-Leg Clean Sheet

Banyana Banyana are playing against Equatorial Guinea in the second leg of their Olympic qualifier this afternoon.   Read: Banyana Held By Guinea In Olympic Qualifier   In the first leg at Makhulong Stadium in Tembisa the two teams played to a goalless draw and coach Vera Pauw believes it's good they didn't concede at home.   Pauw told the Siya crew that they created many chances at home but they didn't convert them, however today they want to make sure they convert those chances and win the game.   "It's good we didn't concede at home which means even a draw can take us through as long as we make sure we score in the away game," Pauw said.   "Obviously they will want to score which means they will attack and that could open them at the back and we could have the chance to score. All we need is that goal and things will be good for us."  

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