Head to head stats

South Africa – Nigeria

South Africa

Current FIFA rank		56
Matches		17
Wins		2
Drawn		7
Losses		8
Goals for		12
Goals after		27
Goals difference		-15
The biggest win		2:0
The biggest loss		0:4
The most resultative match		2:2, 1:3, 0:4
The most resultative draw		2:2
Points		13

Nigeria

Current FIFA rank		43
Matches		17
Wins		8
Drawn		7
Losses		2
Goals for		27
Goals after		12
Goals difference		15
The biggest win		4:0
The biggest loss		0:2
The most resultative match		2:2, 3:1, 4:0
The most resultative draw		2:2
Points		31

Points system: 3 for win, 1 for draw and 0 for loss

Matches

World Cup 2026, Qualifying tournament, Africa, Group C
	08.09.2025	South Africa	–	Nigeria

World Cup 2026, Qualifying tournament, Africa, Group C
	07.06.2024	Nigeria	–	South Africa	1:1 (0:1)
	Uyo Godswill Akpabio International Stadium
African Cup of Nations 2023, Final tournament, Semifinal
	07.02.2024	Nigeria	–	South Africa	1:1 aet (0:0, 1:1), pen. 4:2
	Bouaké Stade de la Paix de Bouaké
African Cup of Nations 2019, Final tournament, Quarterfinal
	10.07.2019	Nigeria	–	South Africa	2:1 (1:0)
	Cairo Cairo International Stadium
African Cup of Nations 2019, Qualifying tournament, Group E
	17.11.2018	South Africa	–	Nigeria	1:1 (1:1)
	Johannesburg Soccer City
African Cup of Nations 2019, Qualifying tournament, Group E
	10.06.2017	Nigeria	–	South Africa	0:2 (0:0)
	Uyo Godswill Akpabio International Stadium
Friendly internationals 2015
	29.03.2015	South Africa	–	Nigeria	1:1 (0:0)
	Nelspruit Mbombela Stadium
African Cup of Nations 2015, Qualifying tournament, Group A
	19.11.2014	Nigeria	–	South Africa	2:2 (0:1)
	Uyo Akwa Ibom International Stadium
African Cup of Nations 2015, Qualifying tournament, Group A
	10.09.2014	South Africa	–	Nigeria	0:0
	Cape Town Cape Town Stadium
African Nations Championship 2014, Final tournament, Group A
	19.01.2014	Nigeria	–	South Africa	3:1 (2:0)
	Cape Town Cape Town Stadium
Friendly internationals 2013
	14.08.2013	South Africa	–	Nigeria	0:2 (0:0)
	Durban Moses Mabhida Stadium
World Cup 2010, Qualifying tournament, Africa, Second round, group 4
	06.09.2008	South Africa	–	Nigeria	0:1 (0:0)
	Port Elizabeth EPRFU (Boet Erasmus) Stadium
World Cup 2010, Qualifying tournament, Africa, Second round, group 4
	01.06.2008	Nigeria	–	South Africa	2:0 (2:0)
	Abùjá Abuja National Stadium
Friendly internationals 2004
	17.11.2004	South Africa	–	Nigeria	2:1 (1:0)
	Johannesburg Ellis Park Stadium
African Cup of Nations 2004, Final tournament, Group D
	31.01.2004	Nigeria	–	South Africa	4:0 (1:0)
	Monastir Stade Mustapha Ben Jannet
African Cup of Nations 2000, Final tournament, Semifinal
	10.02.2000	Nigeria	–	South Africa	2:0 (2:0)
	Nigeria, Lagos Lagos National Stadium
World Cup 1994, Qualifying tournament, Africa, First Round, Group D
	17.01.1993	South Africa	–	Nigeria	0:0
	Johannesburg
World Cup 1994, Qualifying tournament, Africa, First Round, Group D
	10.10.1992	Nigeria	–	South Africa	4:0 (1:0)
	Lagos

Football calendar

Now in database:

Years:	154
Tourneys:	10 034
Matches:	1 122 284
Clubs:	11 433
National teams:	259
Stadiums:	10 211

<	2025					>
<	July					>
Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa	Su
	1	2	3	4	5	6
7	8	9	10	11	12	13
14	15	16	17	18	19	20
21	22	23	24	25	26	27
28	29	30	31

Site news

16.07.2025

current

Second qualifying round of the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 added

07.07.2025

current

Football League Cup 2025/26 added

07.07.2025

current

Round of 16 of the
Copa do Brasil 2025 added

In the football world

Tomorrow, July 17
Europa League 2025/26
Ilves – Shahtar Donetsk	19:00
Häcken – Spartak Trnava	19:00
Prishtina – Sheriff	20:00
Celje – Sabah	20:00
Hapoel Be'er Sheva – Levski	20:00
CFR – Paks	20:00
Aqtöbe – Legia Warszawa	21:00
Partizan – AEK Larnaca	21:00
UEFA Europa Conference League 2025/26
Haverfordwest County – Floriana	16:00
Rabotnički – Tarpeda-BelAZ	18:00
BFC Daugava – Vllaznia	18:00
Penybont – Žalgiris Kaunas	18:00
Santa Coloma – Borac	18:00
Víkingur – Malisheva	18:45
HJK – Runavík	19:00
Hegelmann Litauen – St. Patrick's	19:00
Sileks – Dečić	19:00
F91 – Atlètic d'Escaldes	19:00
Flora – Valur	19:00
Koper – Željezničar	19:30
Paide – Bruno's Magpies	19:30
Klaksvík – SJK	19:45
Cliftonville – St Joseph`s	19:45
Partizani – Nõmme Kalju	20:00
Pyunik – Tre Fiori	20:00
Petrocub – Birkirkara	20:00
Dila – Racing Luxembourg	20:00
Neman – Urartu	20:00
Dynamo Brest – Sutjeska	20:30
Ordabasy – Torpedo Kutaisi	21:00
La Fiorita – Vardar	21:00
Copa Sudamericana 2025
Universidad de Chile – Guaraní	18:00
Atlético – Atlético Mineiro	19:30
Iceland 2025, Besta-deild karla First stage
Afturelding – Fram	19:15
Brazil 2025 Série A
Juventude – Vasco da Gama	*
Atlético Mineiro – Sport
Bahia – Internacional	*
Fluminense – Cruzeiro	19:30
Local time
Yesterday, July 15
UEFA Champions League 2025/26
Lincoln Red Imps – Víkingur Gotu	1:0
Ħamrun Spartans – Žalgiris Vilnius	2:0 aet pen. 11:10
Malmö – Iberia 1999	3:1
Breiðablik – Egnatia	5:0
Milsami – KuPS	0:0
Shkëndija – The New Saints	2:1 aet
RFS – Levadia	1:0
Differdange 03 – Drita	2:3
Qayrat – Olimpija Ljubljana	2:0
Inter Club d'Escaldes – FCSB	2:1
Zrinjski – Virtus	2:1
Budućnost – Noah	2:2
Copa Sudamericana 2025
Central Córdoba – Cerro Largo	0:0
Independiente del Valle – Vasco da Gama	4:0
Bahia – América	0:0