Africa Cup of Nations · Wednesday 7 February 2024 · Bouaké, Ivory Coast
Nigeria 1–1 South Africa (7 Feb 2024): Result & Goals
Goals
- 67'
William Troost-Ekong penNigeria - 90'
Teboho Mokoena penSouth Africa
Pre-match prediction
44%31%25%
Nigeria winDrawSouth Africa win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 15 between Nigeria and South Africa.
- Head-to-head before this game: Nigeria 7 wins, South Africa 2, 5 draws.
- Previous meeting: Nigeria 2–1 South Africa on 10 July 2019 (Africa Cup of Nations).
- Nigeria won 4 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- South Africa won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Nigeria 1713, South Africa 1651 — Nigeria were favourites.
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 1–0 vs Angola2 Feb 2024 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 2–0 vs Cameroon27 Jan 2024 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–0 vs Guinea-Bissau22 Jan 2024 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–0 vs Ivory Coast18 Jan 2024 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–1 vs Equatorial Guinea14 Jan 2024 · Africa Cup of Nations
South Africa: last 5 matches
- 0–0 vs Cape Verde3 Feb 2024 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 2–0 vs Morocco30 Jan 2024 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 0–0 vs Tunisia24 Jan 2024 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 4–0 vs Namibia21 Jan 2024 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 0–2 vs Mali16 Jan 2024 · Africa Cup of Nations
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Nigeria2–1South Africa10 Jul 2019 · Africa Cup of Nations
- South Africa1–1Nigeria17 Nov 2018 · AFCON Qualification
- Nigeria0–2South Africa10 Jun 2017 · AFCON Qualification
- South Africa1–1Nigeria29 Mar 2015 · International Friendly
- Nigeria2–2South Africa19 Nov 2014 · AFCON Qualification
- South Africa0–0Nigeria10 Sep 2014 · AFCON Qualification