World Cup Qualification · Saturday 10 October 1992 · Lagos, Nigeria
South AfricaNigeria 4–0 South Africa (10 Oct 1992): Result & Goals
Goals
- 34'
Richard Daddy OwubokiriNigeria - 56'Samson SiasiaNigeria
- 65'Rasheed YekiniNigeria
- 89'Rasheed YekiniNigeria
Pre-match prediction
67%22%11%
Nigeria winDrawSouth Africa win
Based on Elo ratings (Nigeria 1736, South Africa 1602) and the outcomes of 6,402 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →
Match facts
- This is the first recorded meeting between Nigeria and South Africa.
- Nigeria won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- South Africa won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Nigeria 1736, South Africa 1602 — Nigeria were favourites.
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 2–0 vs Uganda29 Aug 1992 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–0 vs Sudan16 Aug 1992 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–1 vs Tunisia22 Feb 1992 · International Friendly
- 2–1 vs Cameroon25 Jan 1992 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–2 vs Ghana23 Jan 1992 · Africa Cup of Nations
South Africa: last 5 matches
- 0–1 vs Zambia30 Aug 1992 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–4 vs Zimbabwe16 Aug 1992 · AFCON Qualification
- 2–2 vs Cameroon11 Jul 1992 · International Friendly
- 1–2 vs Cameroon9 Jul 1992 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Cameroon7 Jul 1992 · International Friendly