Nigeria vs South Africa: head to head (H2H)
17%
67%
17%
Head-to-head stats
6 - 7
Goals
2.17
Goals per match
1.00 - 1.17
Goals per match per team
0 - 1
Clean sheets
100%
Over 1.5 goals
17%
Over 2.5 goals
0%
Over 3.5 goals
83%
Both teams scored
- 🛡️ Nigeria is unbeaten in the last 5 meetings
- Biggest win Nigeria: Nigeria 2-1 South Africa (Africa Cup of Nations, 10/07/2019)
- Biggest win South Africa: Nigeria 0-2 South Africa (Africa Cup of Nations, 10/06/2017)
- Most goals: Nigeria 2-1 South Africa (Africa Cup of Nations, 10/07/2019)
- Last meeting: South Africa 1-1 Nigeria (World Cup - Qualification Africa, 09/09/2025)
- First meeting in our database: Nigeria 0-2 South Africa (Africa Cup of Nations, 10/06/2017)
Home and away
Nigeria at home against South Africa
1Nigeria
2Draw
1South Africa
4 matches
South Africa at home against Nigeria
0Nigeria
2Draw
0South Africa
2 matches
Per competition
| Competition | # | Nigeria | Draw | South Africa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Africa Cup of Nations | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| World Cup - Qualification Africa | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
last 10 matches
| Nigeria | South Africa | |
|---|---|---|
| 4-4-2 | Won-drawn-lost | 4-3-3 |
| 1.60 | Points per game | 1.50 |
| 40% | Won | 40% |
| 1.70 | Goals scored per match | 1.20 |
| 1.40 | Goals conceded per match | 0.80 |
| 30% | Clean sheets | 40% |
| 20% | Failed to score | 30% |
| 60% | Both teams scored | 40% |
| 80% | Over 2.5 goals | 30% |
Last matches Nigeria
Last matches South Africa
All meetings (6)
Nigeria vs South Africa in numbers
Nigeria and South Africa have met 6 times so far. Nigeria won 1, South Africa won 1 and 4 ended in a draw. In those matches Nigeria scored 6 goals and South Africa scored 7, an average of 2.17 goals per match. Both teams scored in 83% of the meetings.
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