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Africa Cup of Nations·Quarter-finals·FT
NigeriaNigeria
2-1
HT (1-0)
South AfricaSouth Africa
Wed, Jul 10, 2019·7:00 PM UTC·Cairo International Stadium · Cairo

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D
Tue
Sep 9
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South AfricaSouth Africa
NigeriaNigeria
1
1
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HT 1-1Group Stage - 8Toyota Stadium, BloemfonteinP. Atcho
D
Fri
Jun 7
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NigeriaNigeria
South AfricaSouth Africa
1
1
World Cup - Qualification Africa
HT 0-1Group Stage - 3Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, UyoAlhadi Allaou Mahamat, Chad
D
Wed
Feb 7
2024
NigeriaNigeria
South AfricaSouth Africa
1
1
Africa Cup of Nations
HT 0-0PENSemi-finalsStade de Bouaké, BouakéAmin Omar
D
Sat
Nov 17
2018
South AfricaSouth Africa
NigeriaNigeria
1
1
Africa Cup of Nations
Group Stage - 6FNB Stadium (Soccer City) (Johannesburg, GA)
L
Sat
Jun 10
2017
NigeriaNigeria
South AfricaSouth Africa
0
2
Africa Cup of Nations
HT 0-0Group Stage - 2Akwa Ibom Stadium (Uyo)

Match events

  1. 14'
    🟨
    South Africa
    Lebo Mothiba
    Foul
  2. 27'
    Samuel Chukwueze
    Nigeria
    ⚽
  3. 35'
    Ahmed Musa
    Foul
    Nigeria
    🟨
  4. 49'
    🟨
    South Africa
    Thulani Hlatshwayo
    Foul
  5. 58'
    🔁
    South Africa
    Themba Zwane ↑
    Thembinkosi Lorch ↓
  6. 62'
    🟨
    South Africa
    Percy Tau
    Foul
  7. 71'
    ⚽
    South Africa
    Bongani Zungu
  8. 75'
    🟨
    South Africa
    Thamsanqa Mkhize
    Foul
  9. 81'
    Moses Simon ↑
    Ahmed Musa ↓
    Nigeria
    🔁
  10. 86'
    🔁
    South Africa
    Lars Veldwijk ↑
    Lebo Mothiba ↓
  11. 89'
    William Troost-Ekong
    Assist: Moses Simon
    Nigeria
    ⚽
  12. 90'
    Leon Balogun ↑
    Alex Iwobi ↓
    Nigeria
    🔁

Match stats

NigeriaSouth Africa
  • 38%Possession62%
  • 11Shots5
  • 4Shots on target2
  • 4Shots off target2
  • 3Blocked shots1
  • 7Shots inside box3
  • 4Shots outside box2
  • 306Passes495
  • 222Accurate passes403
  • 73%Pass accuracy81%
  • 6Corners1
  • 0Offsides1
  • 22Fouls19
  • 1Yellow cards4
  • 1Saves2

Lineups

Nigeria
Nigeria
Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Goalkeeper
  • 16Daniel Akpeyi
Defenders
  • 20Chidozie Awaziem
  • 5William Troost-Ekong
  • 22Kenneth Omeruo
  • 3Jamilu Collins
Midfielders
  • 8Oghenekaro Etebo
  • 4Wilfred Ndidi
  • 13Samuel Chukwueze
  • 18Alex Iwobi
  • 7Ahmed Musa
Forwards
  • 9Odion Ighalo

Substitutes

  • 23Francis Uzoho
  • 1Ikechukwu Ezenwa
  • 6Leon Balogun
  • 12Shehu Abdullahi
  • 2Ola Aina
  • 10John Mikel Obi
  • 19John Ogu
  • 15Moses Simon
  • 17Samuel Kalu
  • 14Paul Onuachu
  • 11Henry Onyekuru
  • 21Victor Osimhen
South Africa
South Africa
Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

Goalkeeper
  • 22Ronwen Williams
Defenders
  • 5Thamsanqa Mkhize
  • 14Thulani Hlatshwayo
  • 2Buhle Mkhwanazi
  • 18Sifiso Hlanti
Midfielders
  • 8Bongani Zungu
  • 15Dean Furman
  • 12Kamohelo Mokotjo
Forwards
  • 19Percy Tau
  • 9Lebo Mothiba
  • 23Thembinkosi Lorch

Substitutes

  • 16Bruce Bvuma
  • 1Darren Keet
  • 4Daniel Cardoso
  • 3Innocent Maela
  • 6Ramahlwe Mphahlele
  • 17Sibusiso Vilakazi
  • 20Hlompho Kekana
  • 13Tiyani Mabunda
  • 10Thulani Serero
  • 11Themba Zwane
  • 7Lebohang Maboe
  • 21Lars Veldwijk

Top performers

NigeriaNigeria
  • Samuel Chukwueze1G90'7.7
  • Moses Simon1A9'7.5
  • William Troost-Ekong1G90'7.2
  • Chidozie Awaziem90'7.1
  • Kenneth Omeruo90'7.1
South AfricaSouth Africa
  • Bongani Zungu1G90'7.3
  • Percy Tau90'7.1
  • Buhle Mkhwanazi90'6.9
  • Dean Furman90'6.8
  • Kamohelo Mokotjo90'6.8