Nigeria 2-2 South Africa - November 19, 2014 / CAF Nations Cup Qualifying 2015
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68'
90+4'
NIG
23' - Yellow card
Reneilwe Letsholonyane
39' - Substitution
Kermit Erasmusis substituted by Moeketsi Sekola
42' - Goal
Tokelo Rantie
NIG
48' - Goal
Tokelo Rantie
52' - Substitution
Raheem Lawalis substituted by Sone Aluko52 68' - Goal
Sone Aluko68
71' - Substitution
Mandla Masangois substituted by Andile Jali 71' - Red card
Reneilwe Letsholonyane
75' - Substitution
Kenneth Omeruois substituted by Aaron Olanare75
77' - Yellow card
Azubuike Egwuekwe77 94' - Goal
Sone Aluko94
SA
SA
Team line-ups
Nigeria
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Vincent Enyeama | 32 | 99 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Kenneth Omeruo | 75 | 21 | 26 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Azubuike Egwuekwe | 77 | 25 | 32 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Efe Ambrose | 26 | 46 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Juwon Oshaniwa | 24 | 16 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Ogenyi Onazi | 21 | 31 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
John Obi Mikel | 27 | 70 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Raheem Lawal | 52 | 24 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Ikechukwu Uche | 30 | 52 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Ahmed Musa | 22 | 46 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Emmanuel Emenike | 27 | 32 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
25.4 years
Average number of matches played for the team
42
South Africa
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Darren Keet | 25 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Eric Mathoho | 24 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Tefu Mashamaite | 29 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Sibusiso Khumalo | 25 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Anele Ngcongca | 27 | 38 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Reneilwe Letsholonyane | 2371 | 32 | 51 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Dean Furman | 26 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Oupa Manyisa | 26 | 18 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Mandla Masango | 71 | 25 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Kermit Erasmus | 39 | 24 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Tokelo Rantie | 4248 | 24 | 26 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Average age
26.1 years
Average number of matches played for the team
18
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Sone Aluko | 946852 | 25 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Aaron Olanare | 75 | 20 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Andile Jali | 71 | 24 | 21 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Moeketsi Sekola | 39 | 25 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Raheem Lawal
IN
Hope Akpan
OUT
Kenneth Omeruo
IN
Godfrey Oboabona
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Mandla Masango
IN
Bongani Ndulula
OUT
Reneilwe Letsholonyane
IN
Rivaldo Coetzee
OUT
Tefu Mashamaite
IN
Thulani Serero
OUT
Kermit Erasmus
IN
Andile Jali
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
52
56
Success rate in this team:
43 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
43 %
Keshi vs South Africa
2 victories
2 draws
0 loss
Keshi vs Mashaba
0 victory
2 draws
0 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
64
13
Success rate in this team:
46 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
30 %
Mashaba vs Nigeria
0 victory
2 draws
0 loss
Mashaba vs Keshi
0 victory
2 draws
0 loss
Referee
Rajindraparsad Seechurn
0 victory |
2 draws |
1 loss |
Nigeria3 matches | General total | South Africa2 matches | 1 victory |
1 draw |
0 loss |
0 victory |
1 draw |
0 loss |
Nigeria1 match | Season total | South Africa1 match | 0 victory |
1 draw |
0 loss |
| Latest figure on November 19, 2014 | Latest figure on November 19, 2014 | |||||||
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Key figures
Nigeria keeps its 22 matches with at least one goal scored at home in CAF Nations Cup Qualifying running (since 27/04/1991). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 10/04/1983 (6 matches)
End of streak for Nigeria after 6 consecutive matches without a draw at home (since 06/07/2013). It was the best streak for the club since 11/10/2009-01/06/2011 (7 matches).
South Africa keeps its 3 matches with at least 2 goals scored away from home in CAF Nations Cup Qualifying running (since 05/09/2014). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 03/09/2000 (2 matches)
General ranking
| 1 | South Africa | 12 pts | 6 rd | |
| +1 | 2 | Congo | 10 pts | 6 rd |
| -1 | 3 | Nigeria | 8 pts | 6 rd |
| 4 | Sudan | 3 pts | 6 rd |
General ranking
| 1 | South Africa | 12 pts | 6 rd | |
| +1 | 2 | Congo | 10 pts | 6 rd |
| -1 | 3 | Nigeria | 8 pts | 6 rd |
| 4 | Sudan | 3 pts | 6 rd |
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VNigeria 4-1 Ivory Coast06/07/2013 | VNigeria 2-0 Malawi07/09/2013 | VNigeria 4-1 Burkina Faso10/09/2013 | VNigeria 2-0 Ethiopia16/11/2013 | LNigeria 2-3 Congo06/09/2014 | VNigeria 3-1 Sudan15/10/2014 |
| Overall | LFrance 2-0 Nigeria30/06/2014 | LNigeria 2-3 Congo06/09/2014 | DSouth Africa 0-0 Nigeria10/09/2014 | LSudan 1-0 Nigeria11/10/2014 | VNigeria 3-1 Sudan15/10/2014 | VCongo 0-2 Nigeria15/11/2014 |
Current form
| Away | DMorocco 1-1 South Africa11/10/2013 | VeSwatini 0-3 South Africa15/11/2013 | DAustralia 1-1 South Africa26/05/2014 | DNew Zealand 0-0 South Africa30/05/2014 | VSudan 0-3 South Africa05/09/2014 | VCongo 0-2 South Africa11/10/2014 |
| Overall | DNew Zealand 0-0 South Africa30/05/2014 | VSudan 0-3 South Africa05/09/2014 | DSouth Africa 0-0 Nigeria10/09/2014 | VCongo 0-2 South Africa11/10/2014 | DSouth Africa 0-0 Congo15/10/2014 | VSouth Africa 2-1 Sudan15/11/2014 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 1 | 2 |
| Unbeaten streak | 1 | 2 |
| Drawless streak | 6 | 3 |
| Scoring streak | 10 | 2 |
| Conceding streak | 2 | 0 |
| Invincibility streak | 0 | 1 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 2 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 7 | 7 |
| Drawless streak | 2 | 1 |
| Scoring streak | 2 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 0 | 1 |
| Invincibility streak | 3 | 0 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Rankings
|
2 |
General ranking (Competition total) |
1 |
|
2 |
General ranking (Home / Away) |
1 |
Ranking evolution during the season
Results
|
5 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
5 |
|
2 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
2 |
Victories (Competition total) |
3 |
|
1 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
1 |
Draws (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2 |
Losses (Competition total) |
0 |
|
1 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
0 |
Goals
|
7 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
7 |
|
5 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
5 |
|
5 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
1 |
|
4 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1.4 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.4 |
|
2.5 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
2.5 |
|
1 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
0.2 |
|
2 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
Betting aid
|
2 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
2 |
|
2 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
2 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
4 |
|
0 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
2 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
1 |
|
2 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2-3 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
3-0 |
Bookings
|
7 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
8 |
|
2 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
 | Ahmed Musa | 2 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 2 goals | Sibusiso Vilakazi |  |
| Ahmed Musa | 2 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 2 goals | Sibusiso Vilakazi | |
 | Ikechukwu Uche | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | - | ||
| Ahmed Musa | 2 assists | Player with most assists (Competition total) | 1 assist | Thulani Serero |  |
| Ahmed Musa | 2 assists | Player with most assists (Home / Away) | 1 assist | Mandla Masango | |
| Aaron Olanare | 2 goals during the last 2 matches | The fittest player | 2 goals, 1 assist during the last 3 matches | Tokelo Rantie | |
Historical head to head
Home
8 gf
0 ga
Away
7 gf
3 ga
Neutral ground
4 gf
0 ga
Total
19 gf
3 ga
Historical head to head
Home
3 gf
7 ga
Away
0 gf
8 ga
Neutral ground
0 gf
4 ga
Total
3 gf
19 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 4 - 0 |
January 31, 2004 |
| Home | 4 - 0 |
October 10, 1992 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 2 - 1 |
November 17, 2004 |
| Away | No success yet | |
Latest head to head
September 10, 2014 - Eliminatoires CAN 2015
January 19, 2014 - CHAN 2014
August 14, 2013 - Rencontres amicales 2013
September 06, 2008 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Afrique 2010
June 01, 2008 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Afrique 2010
Best historical scorers against South Africa
 |
Ejike Uzoenyi | 2 goals | 2014 - 2014 |
 |
Peter Odemwingie | 2 goals | 2004 - 2004 |
 |
Tijjani Babangida | 2 goals | 2000 - 2000 |
 |
Uche Nwofor | 2 goals | 2013 - 2013 |
 |
Rashidi Yekini | 2 goals | 1992 - 1992 |
|
Ikechukwu Uche | 2 goals | 2008 - 2008 |
Best historical scorers against Nigeria
 |
Bernard Parker | 1 goal | 2014 - 2014 |
 |
Benedict Vilakazi | 1 goal | 2004 - 2004 |
 |
Shaun Bartlett | 1 goal | 2004 - 2004 |
Players with most games played vs South Africa
 |
Seyi Olofinjana | 4 matches | 2004 - 2008 |
 |
Taye Taiwo | 3 matches | 2004 - 2008 |
 |
John Utaka | 3 matches | 2004 - 2008 |
 |
Victor Ikpeba | 3 matches | 1992 - 2000 |
 |
Nwankwo Kanu | 3 matches | 2000 - 2008 |
 |
Finidi | 3 matches | 1992 - 2000 |
Players with most games played vs Nigeria
 |
Siyabonga Nomvethe | 3 matches | 2000 - 2004 |
 |
Aaron Mokoena | 3 matches | 2004 - 2008 |
 |
John Moshoeu | 3 matches | 1993 - 2004 |
 |
Lucas Radebe | 3 matches | 1992 - 2000 |
 |
Delron Buckley | 3 matches | 2004 - 2008 |
 |
Siphiwe Tshabalala | 3 matches | 2008 - 2014 |
Competition info
The other matches
November 19, 2014
Post-match general ranking
| pts | m | v | d | l | GF | GA | diff | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1
|  | South Africa | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 |
+12
|  | Congo | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
-13
|  | Nigeria | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | +2 |
4
|  | Sudan | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 11 | -8 |
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