Nigeria vs South Africa

Africa Cup of Nations ·Semi-final

Nigeria

1-1

After pens Pens 4-2 HT 0-0

South Africa

Through: Nigeria on penalties

William Troost-Ekong 67' (pen)

Teboho Mokoena 90' (pen)

Pre-match
First half
Half-time
Second half
Extra time
Penalties
Full-time

Wednesday 7 February · 20:00 Amin Omar

Events Lineups Stats Head-to-head

The match in brief

Nigeria went through against South Africa on penalties (4-2) after a 1-1 draw. Scorers for Nigeria: William Troost-Ekong 67' (pen). Scorers for South Africa: Teboho Mokoena 90' (pen). Gomolemo Kekana of South Africa was sent off in minute 115'. South Africa had 60% of possession.

Penalty shootout 4 - 2

Nigeria

South Africa

Kick by kick

1 Nigeria Teremas Moffi Scored 1 - 0
2 South Africa Teboho Mokoena Missed 1 - 0
3 Nigeria Kenneth Omeruo Scored 2 - 0
4 South Africa Mihlali Mayambela Scored 2 - 1
5 Nigeria Olufisayo Aina Missed 2 - 1
6 South Africa Evidence Makgopa Missed 2 - 1
7 Nigeria William Troost-Ekong Scored 3 - 1
8 South Africa Mothobi Mvala Scored 3 - 2
9 Nigeria Kelechi Ịheanachọ Scored 4 - 2

Nigeria South Africa South Africa logo

Full-time 1 - 1
Extra time, second half · Added time: 9 minutes
120+2'
Kenneth Omeruo Out: Bright Osayi-Samuel · Nigeria Substitution for Nigeria: Kenneth Omeruo comes on for Bright Osayi-Samuel
120'
William Troost-Ekong Yellow card · Nigeria William Troost-Ekong of Nigeria is booked
117'
Nkosinathi Sibisi Out: Z. Lepasa · South Africa Substitution for South Africa: Nkosinathi Sibisi comes on for Z. Lepasa
115'
Gomolemo Kekana Red card · South Africa Straight red card for Gomolemo Kekana. South Africa are down a man
114'
Teremas Moffi VAR · Penalty overturned · Nigeria VAR review: Penalty overturned
110'
Teremas Moffi Out: Victor Osimhen · Nigeria Substitution for Nigeria: Teremas Moffi comes on for Victor Osimhen
102'
Kelechi Ịheanachọ Out: Ademola Lookman · Nigeria Substitution for Nigeria: Kelechi Ịheanachọ comes on for Ademola Lookman
102'
Joseph Aribo Out: Frank Onyeka · Nigeria Substitution for Nigeria: Joseph Aribo comes on for Frank Onyeka
101'
Frank Onyeka Yellow card · Nigeria Yellow card for Frank Onyeka (Nigeria)
End of normal time
90'
Teboho Mokoena 1-1 Penalty goal · South Africa Teboho Mokoena converts from the spot for South Africa (1-1)
86'
Victor Osimhen VAR · Goal disallowed · Nigeria VAR review: Goal disallowed
76'
Mihlali Mayambela Out: S. Xulu · South Africa Substitution for South Africa: Mihlali Mayambela comes on for S. Xulu
75'
Z. Lepasa Out: Themba Zwane · South Africa Substitution for South Africa: Z. Lepasa comes on for Themba Zwane
67'
William Troost-Ekong 1-0 Penalty goal · Nigeria William Troost-Ekong converts from the spot for Nigeria (1-0)
63'
Alhassan Yusuf Out: Alexander Iwobi · Nigeria Substitution for Nigeria: Alhassan Yusuf comes on for Alexander Iwobi
62'
Samuel Chukwueze Out: Moses Simon · Nigeria Substitution for Nigeria: Samuel Chukwueze comes on for Moses Simon
Half-time 0 - 0
Kick-off

The teams before the match

Nigeria South Africa South Africa logo

DWWWW Last 5 matches LWDWD

2Position2

7Pts4

1.3Goals scored per match0.9

0.9Goals conceded per match0.6

4Clean sheets6

From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.

The match in brief

Kick by kick

The teams before the match

Nigeria3-4-3

Starting XI

Substitutes

South Africa5-4-1

Starting XI

Substitutes

Last meetings