Nigeria 2-1 South Africa - July 10, 2019 / CAF Nations Cup 2019
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NIG
14' - Yellow card
Lebo Mothiba
27' - Goal
Samuel Chukwueze27
35' - Yellow card
Ahmed Musa35
NIG
49' - Yellow card
Thulani Hlatshwayo
58' - Substitution
Thembinkosi Lorchis substituted by Themba Zwane
62' - Yellow card
Percy Tau
71' - Goal
Bongani Zungu
75' - Yellow card
Thamsanqa Mkhize
81' - Substitution
Ahmed Musais substituted by Moses Simon81
86' - Substitution
Lebo Mothibais substituted by Lars Veldwijk
89' - Goal
William Troost-Ekong89
93' - Substitution
Alex Iwobiis substituted by Leon Balogun93
SA
SA
Team line-ups
Nigeria
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | G |
Daniel Akpeyi | 32 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 20 | D |
Chidozie Awaziem | 22 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 5 | D |
William Troost-Ekong | 89 | 25 | 36 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 22 | D |
Kenneth Omeruo | 25 | 50 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 3 | D |
Jamilu Collins | 24 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 4 | M |
Wilfred Ndidi | 22 | 30 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 8 | M |
Peter Etebo | 23 | 30 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 18 | M |
Alex Iwobi | 90+3 | 23 | 34 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 7 | M |
Ahmed Musa | 8135 | 26 | 83 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 9 | F |
Odion Ighalo | 30 | 33 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 13 | M |
Samuel Chukwueze | 27 | 20 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
Average age
24.7 years
Average number of matches played for the team
31
South Africa
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | G |
Ronwen Williams | 27 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 2 | D |
Buhlebuyeza Mkhwanazi | 29 | 20 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 14 | D |
Thulani Hlatshwayo | 49 | 29 | 43 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 5 | D |
Thamsanqa Mkhize | 75 | 30 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 18 | D |
Sifiso Hlanti | 29 | 18 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 8 | M |
Bongani Zungu | 71 | 26 | 28 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 12 | M |
Kamohelo Mokotjo | 28 | 20 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 15 | M |
Dean Furman | 31 | 51 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
| 23 | M |
Thembinkosi Lorch | 58 | 25 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 9 | F |
Lebo Mothiba | 8614 | 23 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 19 | M |
Percy Tau | 62 | 25 | 23 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
Average age
27.5 years
Average number of matches played for the team
22
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | G |
Francis Uzoho | 20 | ||||
| 1 | G |
Ikechukwu Ezenwa | 30 | ||||
| 6 | D |
Leon Balogun | 90+3 | 31 | 32 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 12 | D |
Abdullahi Shehu | 26 | ||||
| 2 | D |
Ola Aina | 22 | ||||
| 10 | M |
John Obi Mikel | 32 | ||||
| 19 | M |
John Ogu | 31 | ||||
| 15 | M |
Moses Simon | 81 | 23 | 27 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 17 | M |
Samuel Kalu | 21 | ||||
| 14 | F |
Paul Onuachu | 25 | ||||
| 11 | F |
Henry Onyekuru | 22 | ||||
| 21 | F |
Victor Osimhen | 20 | ||||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G |
Darren Keet | 29 | ||||
| 16 | G |
Bruce Bvuma | 24 | ||||
| 4 | D |
Daniel Cardoso | 30 | ||||
| 6 | D |
Ramahkwe Mphahlele | 29 | ||||
| 3 | D |
Innocent Maela | 26 | ||||
| 13 | M |
Samuel Mabunda | 31 | ||||
| 20 | M |
Alpheus Kekana | 34 | ||||
| 10 | M |
Thulani Serero | 29 | ||||
| 17 | M |
Sibusiso Vilakazi | 29 | ||||
| 21 | F |
Lars Veldwijk | 86 | 27 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 11 | F |
Themba Zwane | 58 | 29 | 22 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |
| 7 | F |
Lebohang Maboe | 24 | ||||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Samuel Chukwueze
IN
Moses Simon
OUT
Jamilu Collins
IN
Ola Aina
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersManager
Age
Match num
66
34
Success rate in this team:
53 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
39 %
Rohr vs South Africa
1 victory
1 draw
1 loss
Rohr vs Baxter
1 victory
1 draw
1 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
65
56
Success rate in this team:
41 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
49 %
Baxter vs Nigeria
2 victories
1 draw
1 loss
Baxter vs Rohr
1 victory
1 draw
1 loss
Referee
Redouane Jiyed
3 victories |
1 draw |
0 loss |
Nigeria4 matches | General total | South Africa2 matches | 0 victory |
1 draw |
1 loss |
1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
Nigeria1 match | Season total | South Africa1 match | 0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
| Latest figure on January 27, 2024 | Latest figure on July 10, 2019 | |||||||
Videos
Key figures
End of streak for South Africa after 6 matches with only one goal conceded at most (since 04/06/2019). It was the best streak for the club since 21/03/2018-24/03/2019 (11 matches).
Nigeria keeps its 3 matches with only one goal conceded at most vs South Africa in CAF Nations Cup running (since 10/02/2000). It's a record streak. The first of history
Kenneth Omeruo played his game number 50 in his professional career with Nigeria
Pre-match
Current form
| Neutral ground | VLibya 2-3 Nigeria16/10/2018 | LSenegal 1-0 Nigeria16/06/2019 | VNigeria 1-0 Burundi22/06/2019 | VNigeria 1-0 Guinea26/06/2019 | LMadagascar 2-0 Nigeria30/06/2019 | VNigeria 3-2 Cameroon06/07/2019 |
| Overall | DNigeria 0-0 Zimbabwe08/06/2019 | LSenegal 1-0 Nigeria16/06/2019 | VNigeria 1-0 Burundi22/06/2019 | VNigeria 1-0 Guinea26/06/2019 | LMadagascar 2-0 Nigeria30/06/2019 | VNigeria 3-2 Cameroon06/07/2019 |
Current form
| Neutral ground | VSouth Africa 3-2 Botswana25/06/2016 | DSouth Africa 1-1 Angola21/03/2018 | VLibya 1-2 South Africa24/03/2019 | LIvory Coast 1-0 South Africa24/06/2019 | VSouth Africa 1-0 Namibia28/06/2019 | LSouth Africa 0-1 Morocco01/07/2019 |
| Overall | DUganda 1-1 South Africa04/06/2019 | DSouth Africa 0-0 Malawi07/06/2019 | LIvory Coast 1-0 South Africa24/06/2019 | VSouth Africa 1-0 Namibia28/06/2019 | LSouth Africa 0-1 Morocco01/07/2019 | VEgypt 0-1 South Africa06/07/2019 |
Running streaks
| Neutral ground | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 1 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 1 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 15 | 5 |
| Scoring streak | 1 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 2 | 2 |
Running streaks
| Neutral ground | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 0 | 1 |
| Loosing streak | 1 | 0 |
| Unbeaten streak | 0 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 1 | 0 |
| Drawless streak | 4 | 4 |
| Scoring streak | 0 | 1 |
| Goalless streak | 1 | 0 |
| Conceding streak | 1 | 0 |
| Invincibility streak | 0 | 1 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
4 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
4 |
|
3 |
Victories (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Draws (Competition total) |
0 |
|
1 |
Losses (Competition total) |
2 |
Goals
|
5 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
2 |
|
4 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
2 |
|
1.25 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
0.5 |
|
1 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
0.5 |
Betting aid
|
1 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
0 |
|
2 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
2 |
|
1 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
2 |
|
1 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
0 |
Bookings
|
3 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
7 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
Key players
 | Odion Ighalo | 3 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 1 goal | Bongani Zungu | |
| Odion Ighalo | 3 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 1 goal | Bongani Zungu | |
| Odion Ighalo | 1 assist | Player with most assists (Competition total) | 1 assist | Percy Tau | |
| Odion Ighalo | 1 assist | Player with most assists (Home / Away) | 1 assist | Percy Tau | |
| Odion Ighalo | 3 goals, 1 assist during the last 4 matches | The fittest player | 1 goal during the last match | Thembinkosi Lorch | |
Historical head to head
Home
10 gf
4 ga
Away
9 gf
5 ga
Neutral ground
4 gf
0 ga
Total
23 gf
9 ga
Historical head to head
Home
5 gf
9 ga
Away
4 gf
10 ga
Neutral ground
0 gf
4 ga
Total
9 gf
23 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 4 - 0 |
January 31, 2004 |
| Neutral ground | 4 - 0 |
January 31, 2004 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 2 - 0 |
June 10, 2017 |
| Neutral ground | No success yet | |
Latest head to head
November 17, 2018 - Eliminatoires CAN 2019
June 10, 2017 - Eliminatoires CAN 2019
March 29, 2015 - Rencontres amicales 2015
November 19, 2014 - Eliminatoires CAN 2015
September 10, 2014 - Eliminatoires CAN 2015
Best historical scorers against South Africa
 |
Rashidi Yekini | 2 goals | 1992 - 1992 |
 |
Ikechukwu Uche | 2 goals | 2008 - 2008 |
 |
Ejike Uzoenyi | 2 goals | 2014 - 2014 |
 |
Peter Odemwingie | 2 goals | 2004 - 2004 |
 |
Tijjani Babangida | 2 goals | 2000 - 2000 |
 |
Uche Nwofor | 2 goals | 2013 - 2013 |
Best historical scorers against Nigeria
 |
Tokelo Rantie | 3 goals | 2014 - 2017 |
|
Bongani Zungu | 1 goal | 2015 - 2015 |
 |
Shaun Bartlett | 1 goal | 2004 - 2004 |
|
Percy Tau | 1 goal | 2017 - 2017 |
 |
Bernard Parker | 1 goal | 2014 - 2014 |
 |
Benedict Vilakazi | 1 goal | 2004 - 2004 |
Players with most games played vs South Africa
|
Ahmed Musa | 6 matches | 2013 - 2018 |
 |
Ogenyi Onazi | 5 matches | 2013 - 2017 |
 |
Seyi Olofinjana | 4 matches | 2004 - 2008 |
 |
Kenneth Omeruo | 4 matches | 2014 - 2018 |
 |
Taye Taiwo | 3 matches | 2004 - 2008 |
 |
Azubuike Egwuekwe | 3 matches | 2013 - 2014 |
Players with most games played vs Nigeria
 |
Eric Mathoho | 5 matches | 2013 - 2017 |
|
Thulani Hlatshwayo | 5 matches | 2013 - 2018 |
 |
Itumeleng Khune | 5 matches | 2008 - 2018 |
|
Tokelo Rantie | 5 matches | 2013 - 2017 |
 |
Sibusiso Vilakazi | 4 matches | 2014 - 2017 |
 |
Dean Furman | 4 matches | 2013 - 2017 |
Competition info
The other matches
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July 11, 2019
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