AFCON Qualification · Wednesday 19 November 2014 · Uyo, Nigeria
Nigeria
South AfricaNigeria 2–2 South Africa (19 Nov 2014): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
56%26%18%
Nigeria winDrawSouth Africa win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 10 between Nigeria and South Africa.
- Head-to-head before this game: Nigeria 6 wins, South Africa 1, 2 draws.
- Previous meeting: South Africa 0–0 Nigeria on 10 September 2014 (AFCON Qualification).
- Nigeria won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- South Africa won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Nigeria 1721, South Africa 1673 — Nigeria were favourites.
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 2–0 vs Congo15 Nov 2014 · AFCON Qualification
- 3–1 vs Sudan15 Oct 2014 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–1 vs Sudan11 Oct 2014 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–0 vs South Africa10 Sep 2014 · AFCON Qualification
- 2–3 vs Congo6 Sep 2014 · AFCON Qualification
South Africa: last 5 matches
- 2–1 vs Sudan15 Nov 2014 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–0 vs Congo15 Oct 2014 · AFCON Qualification
- 2–0 vs Congo11 Oct 2014 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–0 vs Nigeria10 Sep 2014 · AFCON Qualification
- 3–0 vs Sudan5 Sep 2014 · AFCON Qualification
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- South Africa0–0Nigeria10 Sep 2014 · AFCON Qualification
- South Africa0–2Nigeria14 Aug 2013 · International Friendly
- South Africa0–1Nigeria6 Sep 2008 · World Cup Qualification
- Nigeria2–0South Africa1 Jun 2008 · World Cup Qualification
- South Africa2–1Nigeria17 Nov 2004 · International Friendly
- Nigeria4–0South Africa31 Jan 2004 · Africa Cup of Nations