Nigeria vs South Africa — World Cup - Qualification Africa
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Nigeria and South Africa meet in the World Cup - Qualification Africa 2023 season, in a match played on 7 June 2024. Nigeria have recorded 15 wins from 27 matches this season (56% win rate), averaging 2.04 goals scored and 0.81 conceded per game. BTTS has occurred in 59% of their fixtures; Over 2.5 goals in 41%; and clean sheets in 37% of games. South Africa have won 41% of their 29 matches, with 1.28 goals scored and 0.72 conceded per game. Their BTTS rate stands at 48%, Over 2.5 at 41%, and clean sheets at 45%.
The final score was Nigeria 1–1 South Africa. All statistics on this page cover the full season and are updated after each match round.
Season Statistics
Nigeria—
South Africa2º
Position
1º
1.70
PPG
1.80
40%
Win %
50%
1.50
Goals / game
1.50
0.80
Conceded / game
0.90
59%
BTTS %
48%
37%
Clean sheet %
45%
41%
Over 2.5 %
41%
4.2
Avg corners
5.2
11.5
Avg shots
11.2
3.4
Avg shots on target
4.3
1.6
Avg yellow cards
1.4
16.8
Avg fouls
12.2
45.2%
Avg possession
58.2%
Home vs Away
Nigeria
Home (5)
—
South Africa
Away (5)
1.80
PPG
1.60
40%
Win %
40%
1.60
Goals / game
1.20
0.60
Conceded / game
0.60
60%
BTTS %
38%
33%
Clean sheet %
46%
33%
Over 2.5 %
23%
4.2
Avg corners
5.2
11.5
Avg shots
11.2
3.4
Avg shots on target
4.3
1.6
Avg yellow cards
1.4
45.2%
Avg possession
58.2%
Goals Scored
| Nigeria | Home | Away | South Africa | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Scored | 96% | 93% | 100% | 69% | 75% | 62% |
| Over 1.5 Scored | 41% | 33% | 50% | 41% | 50% | 31% |
| Over 2.5 Scored | 22% | 20% | 25% | 14% | 19% | 8% |
| Failed To Score | 4% | 7% | 0% | 31% | 25% | 38% |
Goals Conceded
| Nigeria | Home | Away | South Africa | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Conceded | 63% | 67% | 58% | 55% | 56% | 54% |
| Over 1.5 Conceded | 19% | 7% | 33% | 17% | 13% | 23% |
| Over 2.5 Conceded | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Clean Sheets | 37% | 33% | 42% | 45% | 44% | 46% |
Over 2.5 & BTTS Predictions
| Nigeria | South Africa | |
|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 | 100% | 76% |
| Over 1.5 | 78% | 72% |
| Over 2.5 | 41% | 41% |
| Over 3.5 | 26% | 10% |
| Over 4.5 | 19% | 0% |
| BTTS | 59% | 48% |
| BTTS & Win | 19% | 21% |
| BTTS & Draw | 33% | 21% |
| BTTS & Over 2.5 | 30% | 31% |
| BTTS No & Over 2.5 | 11% | 10% |
1st Half / 2nd Half
| Nigeria | South Africa | |
|---|---|---|
| Win 1st Half | 44% | 38% |
| Draw 1st Half | 41% | 55% |
| Loss 1st Half | 15% | 7% |
| Scored 1st Half | 59% | 48% |
| Conceded 1st Half | 37% | 17% |
| Win 2nd Half | 37% | 34% |
| Draw 2nd Half | 56% | 41% |
| Loss 2nd Half | 7% | 24% |
| Scored 2nd Half | 56% | 41% |
| Conceded 2nd Half | 33% | 38% |
| Over 0.5 HT | 70% | 55% |
| Over 1.5 HT | 41% | 28% |
Recent Venue Form
Nigeria (H)W
Zimbabwe2–0
Zimbabwe2–0D
Morocco0–0
Morocco0–0W
Mozambique4–0
Mozambique4–0W
Tunisia3–2
Tunisia3–2W
Tanzania2–1
Tanzania2–1D
Congo DR1–1
Congo DR1–1South Africa (A)D
Czechia1–1
Czechia1–1L
Mexico0–2
Mexico0–2D
Jamaica1–1
Jamaica1–1WZimbabwe3–2
Zimbabwe3–2L
Egypt0–1
Egypt0–1DZimbabwe0–0
Zimbabwe0–0Number of Corners
7.5
Corners / Match
11 games
League Avg
9.1
15 games
8.5
Corners / Match
19 games
| Match Corners | Nigeria | South Africa | League Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 6 | 45% | 63% | 73% |
| Over 7 | 45% | 58% | 53% |
| Over 8 | 45% | 42% | 40% |
| Over 9 | 27% | 37% | 40% |
| Over 10 | 27% | 26% | 27% |
| Over 11 | 0% | 16% | 20% |
| Over 12 | 0% | 16% | 20% |
| Over 13 | 0% | 16% | 20% |
Team Corners
| Team Corners | Nigeria | South Africa |
|---|---|---|
| Corners Earned / Match | 4.2 | 5.2 |
| Corners Against / Match | 3.3 | 3.4 |
| Over 2.5 Corners For | 82% | 79% |
| Over 3.5 Corners For | 55% | 63% |
| Over 4.5 Corners For | 27% | 53% |
| Over 2.5 Corners Against | 64% | 53% |
| Over 3.5 Corners Against | 36% | 37% |
| Over 4.5 Corners Against | 27% | 26% |
Head to Head · 7 matches
2
Nigeria
29%
4
Draws
57%
1
South Africa
14%
100%
Over 1.5
7/7
29%
Over 2.5
2/7
14%
Over 3.5
1/7
86%
BTTS
6/7
09/09/25Nigeria
South Africa
1–1Nigeria07/06/24South Africa
Nigeria
1–1South Africa07/02/24South Africa
Nigeria
1–1South Africa10/07/19South Africa
Nigeria
2–1South Africa17/11/18Nigeria
South Africa
1–1Nigeria10/06/17South Africa
Nigeria
0–2South Africa19/01/14South Africa
Nigeria
3–1South AfricaEvents
15'🟨Bright Osayi-Samuel
29'⚽T. Zwane(S. Sithole)
32'🟨Aubrey Modiba
46'⚽F. Dele-Bashiru(A. Iwobi)
48'🟨Khuliso Mudau
56'🟨Siyabonga Ngezana
61'🔄F. Dele-Bashiru(A. Yusuf)
67'🔄K. Iheanacho(S. Chukwueze)
71'🔄E. Mokwana(O. Appollis)
71'🔄I. Rayners(L. Foster)
79'🔄P. Tau(T. Morena)
80'🔄P. Onuachu(T. Moffi)
80'🔄S. Ajayi(R. Onyedika)
88'🔄T. Zwane(B. J. Aubaas)
Match Statistics
NigeriaSouth Africa
5Shots on target4
15Total shots8
57Possession %43
3Corners3
8Fouls16
1Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tunisia | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | +22 | 28 |
| 1 |  Ivory Coast | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | +25 | 26 |
| 1 | Egypt | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | +18 | 26 |
| 1 |  Algeria | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | +16 | 25 |
| 1 |  Ghana | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | +17 | 25 |
| 1 |  Senegal | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | +19 | 24 |
| 1 | Morocco | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | +20 | 24 |
| 1 |  Cape Verde Islands | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | +8 | 23 |
| 1 | South Africa | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | +6 | 18 |
| 2 |  Gabon | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | +13 | 25 |
| 2 | Congo DR | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | +9 | 22 |
| 2 |  Burkina Faso | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | +15 | 21 |
| 2 |  Cameroon | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | +12 | 19 |
| 2 |  Madagascar | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | +5 | 19 |
| 2 |  Uganda | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | +5 | 18 |
| 2 | Nigeria | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | +7 | 17 |
| 2 |  Niger | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 15 |
| 2 |  Namibia | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | +3 | 15 |
| 3 | Mozambique | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | -3 | 18 |
| 3 |  Mali | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | +11 | 18 |
| 3 |  Benin | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 17 |
| 3 |  Libya | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 16 |
| 3 |  Liberia | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | +2 | 15 |
| 3 |  Sierra Leone | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | +2 | 15 |
| 3 |  Sudan | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | +2 | 13 |
| 3 |  Gambia | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | +9 | 13 |
| 3 | Tanzania | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 10 |
| 4 |  Comoros | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 15 |
| 4 |  Guinea | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | +3 | 15 |
| 4 |  Malawi | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | +1 | 13 |
| 4 |  Lesotho | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | -3 | 12 |
| 4 |  Kenya | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | +4 | 12 |
| 4 |  Angola | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | +1 | 12 |
| 4 |  Guinea-Bissau | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | -2 | 10 |
| 4 |  Zambia | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9 |
| 4 |  Togo | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | -5 | 8 |
| 5 |  Rwanda | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -4 | 11 |
| 5 |  Equatorial Guinea | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -7 | 11 |
| 5 |  Botswana | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -4 | 10 |
| 5 |  Burundi | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 10 |
| 5 |  Ethiopia | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -5 | 9 |
| 5 |  Central African Republic | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -13 | 8 |
| 5 |  Mauritania | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -9 | 7 |
| 5 |  Mauritius | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -10 | 6 |
| 5 |  Congo | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | -20 | 1 |
| 6 |  South Sudan | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | -16 | 5 |
| 6 | Zimbabwe | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | -7 | 5 |
| 6 |  Eswatini | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | -13 | 3 |
| 6 |  Sao Tome and Principe | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | -21 | 3 |
| 6 |  Somalia | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | -17 | 1 |
| 6 |  Chad | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | -19 | 1 |
| 6 |  Djibouti | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | -28 | 1 |
| 6 |  Eritrea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 |  Seychelles | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | -51 | 0 |
Team Insights
Nigeria- ●Nigeria have been undefeated in their last 8 matches.
- ●Nigeria have scored in each of their last 12 matches.
- ●Nigeria have been undefeated in their last 7 home matches.
- ●Nigeria have scored in each of their last 7 home matches.
- ●Nigeria have been undefeated in their last 3 away matches.
- ●Nigeria have scored in each of their last 5 away matches.
- ●Nigeria failed to keep a clean sheet in 5 of their 7 home matches.
- ●Nigeria have scored in 7 of their 7 home matches.
- ●Nigeria failed to keep a clean sheet in 4 of their 5 away matches.
- ●Nigeria have scored in 5 of their 5 away matches.
- ●65% of Nigeria's goals have been scored at home.
- ●Nigeria have conceded 60% of their goals in the first half.
South Africa- ●South Africa have been undefeated in their last 7 matches.
- ●South Africa have kept a clean sheet in each of their last 2 matches.
- ●South Africa have been undefeated in their last 4 home matches.
- ●South Africa have scored in each of their last 4 home matches.
- ●South Africa have been undefeated in their last 4 away matches.
- ●South Africa have kept a clean sheet in their last 3 away matches.
- ●South Africa have kept a clean sheet in 3 of their 5 away matches.
Season Schedule
NigeriaDHCongo DR1–1
Congo DR1–1WHGabon4–1
Gabon4–1WHBenin4–0
Benin4–0WALesotho2–1
Lesotho2–1DASouth Africa1–1
South Africa1–1WHRwanda1–0
Rwanda1–0South AfricaWHRwanda3–0
Rwanda3–0DAZimbabwe0–0
Zimbabwe0–0DHNigeria1–1
Nigeria1–1WALesotho3–0
Lesotho3–0WABenin2–0
Benin2–0WHZimbabwe3–1
Zimbabwe3–1Top Scorers
NigeriaV. Osimhen19 ⚽
A. Lookman5 ⚽
W. Troost-Ekong5 ⚽
T. Moffi3 ⚽
M. Simon2 ⚽
Frank Onyeka2 ⚽
South AfricaL. Foster5 ⚽
T. Mabasa4 ⚽
I. Rayners3 ⚽
O. Appollis3 ⚽
T. Mokoena3 ⚽
T. Zwane3 ⚽
Cards Given
NigeriaCalvin Bassey3 🟨
Frank Onyeka3 🟨
Semi Ajayi3 🟨
Stanley Nwabali3 🟨
Ademola Lookman2 🟨
Bright Osayi-Samuel2 🟨
South AfricaTeboho Mokoena4 🟨
Mbekezeli Mbokazi3 🟨
Mothobi Mvala3 🟨
Grant Kekana3 🟨
K. Mohamme2 🟨
Aubrey Modiba2 🟨