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Nigeria 1-1 South Africa · World Cup Qualification CAF

Nigeria drew 1-1 with South Africa in the World Cup Qualification CAF. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Nigeria and South Africa met in the World Cup Qualification CAF at Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo on Friday, 7 June 2024.

Goalscorers

Nigeria: F. Dele-Bashiru 46'. South Africa: T. Zwane 29'.

How the match went

Nigeria saw more of the ball, 57% of it. Nigeria had 15 shots with 5 on target, South Africa 8 with 4 on target. There were 6 corners in total, 3 to Nigeria and 3 to South Africa. Nigeria conceded 8 fouls, South Africa 16. The referee showed 4 yellow cards (1 for Nigeria, 3 for South Africa).

Line-ups

Nigeria started in a 4-4-2: Stanley Nwabali, Benjamin Tanimu, Semi Ajayi, Calvin Bassey, Bright Osayi-Samuel, Kelechi Iheanacho, Alex Iwobi, Wilfred Ndidi, Fisayo Dele-Bashiru, Ademola Lookman, Paul Onuachu.

South Africa started in a 4-4-2: Ronwen Williams, Khuliso Mudau, Siyabonga Ngezana, Mothobi Mvala, Aubrey Modiba, P. Tau, Teboho Mokoena, Yaya Sithole, Elias Mokwana, Themba Zwane, Iqraam Rayners.

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Minute by minute

  1. 29'Goal! Nigeria 0-1 South Africa. T. Zwane (South Africa) scores, assisted by S. Sithole.
  2. 45'Half-time. Nigeria 0-1 South Africa.
  3. 46'Goal! Nigeria 1-1 South Africa. F. Dele-Bashiru (Nigeria) scores, assisted by A. Iwobi.
  4. 90'Full-time. Nigeria 1-1 South Africa.
Full commentary (41 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Nigeria vs South Africa.
  2. 8'Attempt missed. A. Lookman (Nigeria), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  3. 10'Attempt saved. T. Mokoena (South Africa), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  4. 15'Yellow card for B. Osayi-Samuel (Nigeria).
  5. 17'Off the woodwork! T. Zwane (South Africa), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.06.
  6. 29'Goal! Nigeria 0-1 South Africa. T. Zwane (South Africa) scores, assisted by S. Sithole.
  7. 32'Yellow card for A. Modiba (South Africa).
  8. 35'Attempt saved. K. Mudau (South Africa), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.09.
  9. 39'Attempt missed. E. Mokwana (South Africa), right-footed shot. xG 0.08.
  10. 41'Attempt saved. W. Ndidi (Nigeria), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  11. 42'Attempt saved. P. Onuachu (Nigeria), header. xG 0.06.
  12. 44'Attempt blocked. F. Dele-Bashiru (Nigeria), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  13. 44'Attempt blocked. K. Iheanacho (Nigeria), left-footed shot. xG 0.08.
  14. 45'3 minutes of added time.
  15. 45'Half-time. Nigeria 0-1 South Africa.
  16. 46'The second half is under way.
  17. 46'Goal! Nigeria 1-1 South Africa. F. Dele-Bashiru (Nigeria) scores, assisted by A. Iwobi.
  18. 48'Yellow card for K. Mudau (South Africa).
  19. 56'Yellow card for S. Ngezana (South Africa).
  20. 57'Attempt saved. E. Mokwana (South Africa), right-footed shot. xG 0.10.
  21. 61'Substitution, Nigeria: A. Yusuf comes on for F. Dele-Bashiru.
  22. 63'Attempt missed. C. Bassey (Nigeria), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.09.
  23. 67'Substitution, Nigeria: S. Chukwueze comes on for K. Iheanacho.
  24. 71'Substitution, South Africa: L. Foster comes on for I. Rayners.
  25. 71'Substitution, South Africa: O. Appollis comes on for E. Mokwana.
  26. 72'Attempt saved. B. Osayi-Samuel (Nigeria), right-footed shot. xG 0.09.
  27. 73'Attempt missed. A. Iwobi (Nigeria), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  28. 74'Attempt missed. P. Tau (South Africa), left-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  29. 75'Off the woodwork! S. Chukwueze (Nigeria), left-footed shot. xG 0.12.
  30. 79'Substitution, South Africa: T. Morena comes on for P. Tau.
  31. 79'Attempt blocked. T. Mokoena (South Africa), left-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  32. 80'Substitution, Nigeria: T. Moffi comes on for P. Onuachu.
  33. 80'Substitution, Nigeria: R. Onyedika comes on for S. Ajayi.
  34. 82'Attempt blocked. A. Lookman (Nigeria), right-footed shot. xG 0.11.
  35. 87'Attempt missed. A. Lookman (Nigeria), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  36. 87'Attempt blocked. A. Lookman (Nigeria), left-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  37. 88'Substitution, South Africa: B. Aubaas comes on for T. Zwane.
  38. 90'5 minutes of added time.
  39. 90+2'Attempt saved. A. Lookman (Nigeria), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  40. 90+3'Attempt missed. A. Iwobi (Nigeria), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  41. 90'Full-time. Nigeria 1-1 South Africa.
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