Africa Cup of Nations
Nigeria
Feb 7, 2024 5.00pm
1
1
HT : 0 0
ET Stade de Bouake
South Africa
  • William Troost-Ekong 67' goal
  • Frank Onyeka 101' yellowcard
  • William Troost-Ekong 120' yellowcard
  • goal Teboho Mokoena 90'
  • redcard Grant Kekana 115'

Nigeria vs South Africa - Match Guide, Data Analysis, Standings

The match

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Form, Standings, Stats

Nigeria

All competitions

South Africa

All competitions

Data analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Nigeria win with a probability of 64.83%. A draw had a probability of 22.3% and a win for South Africa had a probability of 12.89%.

The most likely scoreline for a Nigeria win was 1-0 with a probability of 15.75%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (14.04%) and 2-1 (9.04%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.14%), while for a South Africa win it was 0-1 (5.69%).

Result

Nigeria 64.83%
Draw 22.29%
South Africa 12.89%

Both Teams to Score: 

39.48%

Goals

Over 2.5 43.71%
Under 2.5 56.3%
Over 3.5 22.67%
Under 3.5 77.33%
Over 4.5 9.91%
Under 4.5 90.09%

Nigeria Goals

Over 0.5 83.18%
Under 0.5 16.83%
Over 1.5 53.19%
Under 1.5 46.81%

South Africa Goals

Over 0.5 47.46%
Under 0.5 52.54%
Over 1.5 13.65%
Under 1.5 86.35%

Score analysis

Nigeria 64.82%
Draw 22.29%
South Africa 12.89%
Nigeria
1-0 @ 15.75%
2-0 @ 14.04%
2-1 @ 9.04%
3-0 @ 8.34%
3-1 @ 5.37%
4-0 @ 3.72%
4-1 @ 2.39%
3-2 @ 1.73%
5-0 @ 1.33%
Other @ 3.12%
Total : 64.82%
Draw
1-1 @ 10.14%
0-0 @ 8.84%
2-2 @ 2.91%
Other @ 0.4%
Total : 22.29%
South Africa
0-1 @ 5.69%
1-2 @ 3.26%
0-2 @ 1.83%
Other @ 2.11%
Total : 12.89%

Head to Head

Africa Cup of Nations
Nigeria
Jul 10, 2019 8.00pm
2
1
HT : 1 0
FT Cairo International Stadium, Cairo
South Africa
  • Samuel Chukwueze 27' goal
  • Ahmed Musa 35' yellowcard
  • William Troost-Ekong 89' goal
  • yellowcard Lebo Mothiba 14'
  • yellowcard Thulani Hlatshwayo 49'
  • yellowcard Percy Tau 62'
  • goal Bongani Zungu 71'
  • yellowcard Thamsanqa Mkhize 75'
African Nations Championship
Nigeria
Jan 19, 2014 5.00pm
3
1
HT : 2 0
FT Cape Town
South Africa
  • Ejike Uzoenyi 22' goal
  • Ifeanyi Ede 32' goal
  • Chigozie Agbim 50' yellowcard
  • Ejike Uzoenyi 64' goal
  • Solomon Kwambe 73' yellowcard
  • Solomon Kwambe 74' redcard
  • Abdullahi Shehu 78' yellowcard
  • yellowcard Moeneeb Josephs 31'
  • yellowcard Vuyo Mere 42'
  • redcard Vuyo Mere 76'
  • goal Bernard Parker 81'

Form Data

Nigeria 1 - 0 Angola
Nigeria 2 - 0 Cameroon
Guinea-Bissau 0 - 1 Nigeria
Ivory Coast 0 - 1 Nigeria
Nigeria 1 - 1 Eq Guinea
Guinea 2 - 0 Nigeria
Cape Verde 0 - 0 South Africa
Morocco 0 - 2 South Africa
South Africa 0 - 0 Tunisia
South Africa 4 - 0 Namibia
Mali 2 - 0 South Africa
South Africa 0 - 0 Lesotho