Nigeria - South Africa in live - 7 February 2024

Kelechi Iheanacho (Nigeria) scores!

Mothobi Mvala (South Africa) scores from the penalty spot.

William Troost-Ekong (Nigeria) scores from the penalty spot.

Evidence Makgopa (South Africa) gets ready to take a penalty.

A devastated Ola Aina (Nigeria) misses and walks back to his team mates.

Mihlali Mayambela (South Africa) succeeds from the penalty spot.

Kenneth Omeruo (Nigeria) converts his penalty!

Teboho Mokoena (South Africa) misses his penalty attempt!

Terem Moffi (Nigeria) scores!

Nigeria make their sixth substitution with Kenneth Omeruo replacing Bright Osayi-Samuel.

Nigeria awarded a free kick in their own half.

Can South Africa get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Nigeria's half?

William Troost-Ekong (Nigeria) has received a first yellow card.

Amin Mohamed Omar signals a free kick to South Africa.

Nigeria have been awarded a corner by Amin Mohamed Omar.

Nigeria pushes forward through Kelechi Iheanacho, whose finish on goal is saved.

Hugo Broos is making the team's third substitution at Stade de la Paix with Nkosinathi Sibisi replacing Zakhele Lepasa.

Amin Mohamed Omar signals a free kick to Nigeria.

South Africa are down to 10 men after Grant Kekana has been shown a red card.

South Africa to take a throw-in in Nigeria territory.

Terem Moffi is on a sub for Victor Osimhen for Nigeria.

Amin Mohamed Omar signals a South Africa throw-in in Nigeria's half.

South Africa have been awarded a corner by Amin Mohamed Omar.

South Africa have a goal kick.

Nigeria surge into the attack at Stade de la Paix but Victor Osimhen’s header is off-target.

South Africa needs to be cautious. Nigeria have an attacking throw-in.

Nigeria have a dangerous throw-in.

South Africa awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Kelechi Iheanacho is replacing Ademola Lookman for Nigeria at Stade de la Paix.

Nigeria make their third substitution with Joe Aribo replacing Frank Onyeka.

Frank Onyeka for Nigeria has been booked by Amin Mohamed Omar and will miss the next match due to a suspension.

Free kick South Africa.

Nigeria's Victor Osimhen is on target but unsuccessful.

Corner awarded to South Africa.

Amin Mohamed Omar signals a free kick to South Africa in their own half.

Ball goes out of play for a Nigeria goal kick.

Amin Mohamed Omar signals a free kick to Nigeria.

Goal kick for Nigeria at Stade de la Paix.

South Africa are pushing forward but Teboho Mokoena's finish is wide of the goal.

Nigeria drives forward and Ademola Lookman gets in a shot. Without netting, however.

Free kick South Africa.

Amin Mohamed Omar awards South Africa a goal kick.

Nigeria's Samuel Chukwueze gets his shot away but it misses the target.

Nigeria have a goal kick.

Khuliso Johnson Mudau for South Africa gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

South Africa drives forward and Teboho Mokoena gets in a shot. Without netting, however.

Amin Mohamed Omar signals a free kick to South Africa.

South Africa to take a throw-in in Nigeria territory.

Nigeria have a goal kick.

Evidence Makgopa of South Africa gets in a strike, but is off target.

Amin Mohamed Omar signals a South Africa throw-in in Nigeria's half.

South Africa's Ronwen Williams is back in action after a slight knock.

Play has been interrupted briefly in Bouake to check on Ronwen Williams, who is grimacing with pain.

Teboho Mokoena scores from the spot and South Africa draw level at Stade de la Paix.

Amin Mohamed Omar signals a free kick to South Africa in their own half.

South Africa awarded a free kick in their own half.

Free kick Nigeria.

Throw-in Nigeria.

Stanley Nwabali is back on the pitch.

Stanley Nwabali is writhing in pain and play has been suspended for a few moments.

Can South Africa get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Nigeria's half?

Nigeria will need to be alert as they defend a dangerous free kick from South Africa.

Ball safe as South Africa is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Mihlali Mayambela is replacing Siyanda Xulu for South Africa at Stade de la Paix.

Hugo Broos is making the team's first substitution at Stade de la Paix with Zakhele Lepasa replacing Themba Zwane.

Goal kick for Nigeria at Stade de la Paix.

South Africa's Evidence Makgopa breaks free at Stade de la Paix. But the strike goes wide of the post.

South Africa awarded a free kick in their own half.

Nigeria to take a throw-in in South Africa territory.

Amin Mohamed Omar signals a free kick to South Africa in their own half.

Throw-in for South Africa at Stade de la Paix.

Can South Africa get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Nigeria's half?

Can Nigeria capitalize from this dangerous free kick?

Amin Mohamed Omar signals a South Africa throw-in in Nigeria's half.

Amin Mohamed Omar signals a South Africa throw-in in Nigeria's half.

Ball goes out of play for a Nigeria goal kick.

South Africa's Percy Tau misses with an attempt on goal.

Goal! William Troost-Ekong gives Nigeria the lead from the penalty spot. The score is now 1-0.

Alhassan Yusuf is on a sub for Alex Iwobi for Nigeria.

Jose Peseiro (Nigeria) is making a first substitution, with Samuel Chukwueze replacing Moses Simon.

South Africa awarded a free kick in their own half.

Amin Mohamed Omar awards South Africa a goal kick.

In Bouake Nigeria attack through Frank Onyeka. The finish is off target, however.

Free kick South Africa.

South Africa awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Throw-in for Nigeria in their own half.

Ball goes out of play for a South Africa goal kick.

Nigeria's Victor Osimhen attacks the ball with his head but his effort fails to hit the target.

Nigeria to take a throw-in in South Africa territory.

Amin Mohamed Omar signals a free kick to South Africa in their own half.

Nigeria have been awarded a corner by Amin Mohamed Omar.

Nigeria have a goal kick.

South Africa are coming forward and Themba Zwane gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

Throw-in South Africa.

Corner awarded to Nigeria.

Nigeria awarded a free kick in their own half.

Can South Africa get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Nigeria's half?

Nigeria have been awarded a corner by Amin Mohamed Omar.

Ball safe as Nigeria is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Ball safe as Nigeria is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Amin Mohamed Omar awards South Africa a goal kick.

Throw-in for South Africa in their own half.

Nigeria awarded a throw-in in their own half.

The first-half is over at Stade de la Paix.

Goal kick for Nigeria at Stade de la Paix.

Amin Mohamed Omar signals a free kick to South Africa in their own half.

Amin Mohamed Omar awards South Africa a goal kick.

Victor Osimhen (Nigeria) gets up for a header but cannot keep the ball on target.

Corner awarded to Nigeria.

Throw-in for Nigeria close to the penalty box.

Throw-in for South Africa at Stade de la Paix.

South Africa have been awarded a corner by Amin Mohamed Omar.

Evidence Makgopa of South Africa smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though.

Amin Mohamed Omar signals a free kick to South Africa.

Nigeria's Alex Iwobi gets in a shot on goal at Stade de la Paix. But the effort is unsuccessful.

Ball goes out of play for a Nigeria goal kick.

In Bouake, Sphephelo Sithole (South Africa) misses the target with a header.

Corner awarded to South Africa.

Amin Mohamed Omar signals a South Africa throw-in in Nigeria's half.

Amin Mohamed Omar signals a free kick to South Africa in their own half.

Can South Africa get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Nigeria's half?

South Africa pushes forward through Percy Tau, whose finish on goal is saved.

Nigeria awarded a free kick in their own half.

Ademola Lookman (Nigeria) goes close with a header but the ball is scrambled away by South Africa defenders.

Free kick in a good position for Nigeria!

Throw-in South Africa.

Nigeria awarded a free kick in their own half.

Amin Mohamed Omar signals a free kick to South Africa in their own half.

Throw-in South Africa.

Free kick Nigeria.

South Africa's Sphephelo Sithole is on target but unsuccessful.

South Africa awarded a free kick in their own half.

Amin Mohamed Omar signals a throw-in for Nigeria, close to South Africa's area.

Nigeria to take a throw-in in South Africa territory.

Amin Mohamed Omar signals a free kick to South Africa in their own half.

South Africa are too eager and fall into an offside trap.

South Africa have a goal kick.

Can Nigeria get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in South Africa's half?

Throw-in for South Africa at Stade de la Paix.

Amin Mohamed Omar signals a Nigeria throw-in in South Africa's half.

South Africa awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Nigeria to take a throw-in in South Africa territory.

Nigeria to take a throw-in in South Africa territory.

Amin Mohamed Omar signals a free kick to South Africa.

Can South Africa get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Nigeria's half?

Goal kick for South Africa at Stade de la Paix.

Can Nigeria capitalize from this throw-in deep inside South Africa's half?

Throw-in for Nigeria in their own half.

Ball safe as Nigeria is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Nigeria scores 1.83 goals when playing at home and South Africa scores 0.71 goals when playing away (on average).

Average number of goals in meetings between Nigeria and South Africa is 2.6.

Nigeria scores 1.2 goals in a match against South Africa and South Africa scores 1.4 goals against Nigeria (on average).

In the last 5 meetings Nigeria won 1, South Africa won 1, 3 draws.

Nigeria's performance of the last 5 matches is better than South Africa's.

In Africa Cup of Nations, Nigeria has better performance than South Africa.

When South Africa is down 1-0 away, they win 0% of their matches.

When Nigeria is down 0-1 home, they win 0% of their matches.

When South Africa leads 0-1 away, they win in 80% of their matches.

When Nigeria leads 1-0 at home, they win in 100% of their matches.

On their last meeting Nigeria won by 1 goals.

The winner of their last meeting was Nigeria.

Nigeria wins 50% of halftimes, South Africa wins 30%.

Nigeria wins 1st half in 50% of their matches, South Africa in 30% of their matches.

South Africa have kept a clean sheet in 4 matches in a row.

Nigeria have scored at least one goal for 5 consecutive matches.

Nigeria have kept a clean sheet in 4 matches in a row.

South Africa haven't lost in their last 4 games.

Nigeria haven't lost in their last 5 games.

Nigeria have a winning streak of 4 matches.

During the last 11 meetings, Nigeria have won 6 times, there have been 4 draws while South Africa have won 1 times.