World Cup - Qualification Africa
Featured match
- Fisayo Dele-Bashiru 46'
- Themba Zwane 29'
- Pre-match
- First half
- Half-time
- Second half
- Full-time
The match in brief
Nigeria and South Africa drew 1-1. Scorers for Nigeria: Fisayo Dele-Bashiru 46'. Scorers for South Africa: Themba Zwane 29'. Nigeria had 57% of possession.
Nigeria
South Africa
- Full-time 1 - 1
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88'
Bathusi Aubaas Out: Themba Zwane · South Africa Substitution for South Africa: Bathusi Aubaas comes on for Themba Zwane
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80'
Raphael Onyedika Out: Oluwasemilogo Ajayi · Nigeria Substitution for Nigeria: Raphael Onyedika comes on for Oluwasemilogo Ajayi
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80'
Teremas Moffi Out: Paul Onuachu · Nigeria Substitution for Nigeria: Teremas Moffi comes on for Paul Onuachu
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79'
Thapelo Morena Out: Percy Tau · South Africa Substitution for South Africa: Thapelo Morena comes on for Percy Tau
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71'
Lyle Foster Out: Iqraam Rayners · South Africa Substitution for South Africa: Lyle Foster comes on for Iqraam Rayners
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71'
Oswin Appollis Out: E. Mokwana · South Africa Substitution for South Africa: Oswin Appollis comes on for E. Mokwana
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67'
Samuel Chukwueze Out: Kelechi Ịheanachọ · Nigeria Substitution for Nigeria: Samuel Chukwueze comes on for Kelechi Ịheanachọ
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61'
Alhassan Yusuf Out: Fisayo Dele-Bashiru · Nigeria Substitution for Nigeria: Alhassan Yusuf comes on for Fisayo Dele-Bashiru
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56'
Siyabonga Ngezana Yellow card · South Africa Yellow card for Siyabonga Ngezana (South Africa)
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48'
Khuliso Mudau Yellow card · South Africa Khuliso Mudau of South Africa is booked
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46'
Fisayo Dele-Bashiru 1-1 Goal · Assist: Alexander Iwobi · Nigeria Alexander Iwobi provides, Fisayo Dele-Bashiru finishes for Nigeria (1-1)
- Half-time 0 - 1
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32'
Aubrey Modiba Yellow card · South Africa Aubrey Modiba of South Africa is booked
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29'
Themba Zwane 0-1 Goal · Assist: Sphephelo Sithole · South Africa Goal for South Africa! Themba Zwane turns in the pass from Sphephelo Sithole (0-1)
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15'
Bright Osayi-Samuel Yellow card · Nigeria Bright Osayi-Samuel of Nigeria is booked
- Kick-off
The teams before the match
Nigeria
South Africa
WDLWL
Last 5 matches DDDDD
2Position1
17Pts18
1Goals scored per match1.1
0.9Goals conceded per match0.7
4Clean sheets6
From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.
Nigeria4-4-2
South Africa4-4-2
6
6.9
Modiba
32'
Aubrey Modiba
- 32'Yellow card
- 56'Yellow card
- 48'Yellow card
10
7.3
Dele-Bashiru
46'61'
Fisayo Dele-Bashiru
- 46'Goal
- 61'Out
- 67'Out
Nigeria4-4-2
Coach: Éric Sékou Chelle
Starting XI
- 23GK Stanley Nwabali 7.0
- 5DF Benjamin Tanimu 6.9
- 6DF Oluwasemilogo Ajayi80' 6.9
- 21DF Calvin Bassey 6.7
- 12DF Bright Osayi-Samuel15' 7.2
- 14MF Kelechi Ịheanachọ67' 6.5
- 17MF Alexander Iwobi 7.9
- 4MF Wilfred Ndidi 6.9
- 10MF Fisayo Dele-Bashiru46'61' 7.3
- 7FW Ademola Lookman 7.9
- 19FW Paul Onuachu80' 7.2
Substitutes
- 9FW Teremas Moffi80' 6.2
- 22FW Victor Boniface
- 8MF Frank Onyeka
- 13MF Alhassan Yusuf61' 7.2
- 11FW Samuel Chukwueze67' 6.7
- 16— O. Ojo
- 20DF Chidozie Awaziem
- 18FW Ibrahim Olawoyin
- 3DF Kenneth Igboke
- 2DF Akinola Ismail
- 1GK Maduka Okoye
- 15MF Raphael Onyedika80' 6.9
South Africa4-4-2
Coach: Molefi Petrus Ntseki
Starting XI
- 1GK Ronwen Williams 7.3
- 20DF Khuliso Mudau48' 7.0
- 21DF Siyabonga Ngezana56' 6.7
- 14DF Mothobi Mvala 6.7
- 6DF Aubrey Modiba32' 6.9
- 10MF Percy Tau79' 7.0
- 4MF Teboho Mokoena 6.9
- 13MF Sphephelo Sithole 7.0
- 17MF E. Mokwana71' 7.2
- 11FW Themba Zwane29'88' 7.6
- 5FW Iqraam Rayners71' 6.5
Substitutes
- 22GK Ricardo Goss
- 16GK Veli Mothwa
- 12FW Patrick Maswanganyi
- 19DF Nkosinathi Sibisi
- 18DF Spiwe Msimango
- 23DF Thapelo Morena79' 6.3
- 7MF Oswin Appollis71' 6.9
- 15MF Bathusi Aubaas88' 6.3
- 9FW Lyle Foster71' 6.3
- 3MF Relebohile Mofokeng
- 2DF Nyiko Mobbie
- 8MF Jayden Adams
Nigeria
South Africa
57%
43%
15
Shots
8
5
On target
4
6
Off target
3
3
Corners
3
8
Fouls
16
0
Offsides
11
1
Yellow cards
3
3
Saves
4
482
Passes
368
86%
Pass accuracy
85%
Group A
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Egypt
|
10 | 20 | 2 | 20:2 | +18 | 26 |
| 2 |
Burkina Faso
|
10 | 23 | 8 | 23:8 | +15 | 21 |
| 3 |
Sierra Leone
|
10 | 12 | 10 | 12:10 | +2 | 15 |
| 4 |
Guinea-Bissau
|
10 | 8 | 10 | 8:10 | -2 | 10 |
| 5 |
Ethiopia
|
10 | 9 | 14 | 9:14 | -5 | 9 |
| 6 |
Djibouti
|
10 | 5 | 33 | 5:33 | -28 | 1 |
Next roundPossible best third-placed
Group B
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Senegal
|
10 | 22 | 3 | 22:3 | +19 | 24 |
| 2 |
Congo DR
|
10 | 15 | 6 | 15:6 | +9 | 22 |
| 3 |
Sudan
|
10 | 8 | 6 | 8:6 | +2 | 13 |
| 4 |
Togo
|
10 | 5 | 10 | 5:10 | -5 | 8 |
| 5 |
Mauritania
|
10 | 4 | 13 | 4:13 | -9 | 7 |
| 6 |
South Sudan
|
10 | 3 | 19 | 3:19 | -16 | 5 |
Next roundPossible best third-placed
Group C
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
South Africa
|
10 | 15 | 9 | 15:9 | +6 | 18 |
| 2 |
Nigeria
|
10 | 15 | 8 | 15:8 | +7 | 17 |
| 3 |
Benin
|
10 | 12 | 11 | 12:11 | +1 | 17 |
| 4 |
Lesotho
|
10 | 9 | 12 | 9:12 | -3 | 12 |
| 5 |
Rwanda
|
10 | 5 | 9 | 5:9 | -4 | 11 |
| 6 |
Zimbabwe
|
10 | 5 | 12 | 5:12 | -7 | 5 |
Next roundPossible best third-placed
Group D
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Cape Verde Islands
|
10 | 16 | 8 | 16:8 | +8 | 23 |
| 2 |
Cameroon
|
10 | 17 | 5 | 17:5 | +12 | 19 |
| 3 |
Libya
|
10 | 12 | 10 | 12:10 | +2 | 16 |
| 4 |
Angola
|
10 | 9 | 8 | 9:8 | +1 | 12 |
| 5 |
Mauritius
|
10 | 7 | 17 | 7:17 | -10 | 6 |
| 6 |
Eswatini
|
10 | 6 | 19 | 6:19 | -13 | 3 |
Next roundPossible best third-placed
Group E
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Morocco
|
8 | 22 | 2 | 22:2 | +20 | 24 |
| 2 |
Niger
|
8 | 11 | 10 | 11:10 | +1 | 15 |
| 3 |
Tanzania
|
8 | 6 | 7 | 6:7 | -1 | 10 |
| 4 |
Zambia
|
8 | 10 | 10 | 10:10 | 0 | 9 |
| 5 |
Congo
|
8 | 4 | 24 | 4:24 | -20 | 1 |
| 6 |
Eritrea
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 | 0 |
Next roundPossible best third-placed
Group F
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ivory Coast
|
10 | 25 | 0 | 25:0 | +25 | 26 |
| 2 |
Gabon
|
10 | 22 | 9 | 22:9 | +13 | 25 |
| 3 |
Gambia
|
10 | 27 | 18 | 27:18 | +9 | 13 |
| 4 |
Kenya
|
10 | 18 | 14 | 18:14 | +4 | 12 |
| 5 |
Burundi
|
10 | 13 | 13 | 13:13 | 0 | 10 |
| 6 |
Seychelles
|
10 | 2 | 53 | 2:53 | -51 | 0 |
Next roundPossible best third-placed
Group G
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Algeria
|
10 | 24 | 8 | 24:8 | +16 | 25 |
| 2 |
Uganda
|
10 | 14 | 9 | 14:9 | +5 | 18 |
| 3 |
Mozambique
|
10 | 14 | 17 | 14:17 | -3 | 18 |
| 4 |
Guinea
|
10 | 11 | 8 | 11:8 | +3 | 15 |
| 5 |
Botswana
|
10 | 12 | 16 | 12:16 | -4 | 10 |
| 6 |
Somalia
|
10 | 3 | 20 | 3:20 | -17 | 1 |
Next roundPossible best third-placed
Group H
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Tunisia
|
10 | 22 | 0 | 22:0 | +22 | 28 |
| 2 |
Namibia
|
10 | 13 | 10 | 13:10 | +3 | 15 |
| 3 |
Liberia
|
10 | 13 | 11 | 13:11 | +2 | 15 |
| 4 |
Malawi
|
10 | 11 | 10 | 11:10 | +1 | 13 |
| 5 |
Equatorial Guinea
|
10 | 8 | 15 | 8:15 | -7 | 11 |
| 6 |
Sao Tome and Principe
|
10 | 5 | 26 | 5:26 | -21 | 3 |
Next roundPossible best third-placed
Group I
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ghana
|
10 | 23 | 6 | 23:6 | +17 | 25 |
| 2 |
Madagascar
|
10 | 17 | 12 | 17:12 | +5 | 19 |
| 3 |
Mali
|
10 | 17 | 6 | 17:6 | +11 | 18 |
| 4 |
Comoros
|
10 | 12 | 13 | 12:13 | -1 | 15 |
| 5 |
Central African Republic
|
10 | 11 | 24 | 11:24 | -13 | 8 |
| 6 |
Chad
|
10 | 5 | 24 | 5:24 | -19 | 1 |
Next roundPossible best third-placed
Third-placed teams
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Gabon
|
8 | 15 | 9 | 15:9 | +6 | 19 |
| 2 |
Congo DR
|
8 | 10 | 5 | 10:5 | +5 | 16 |
| 3 |
Cameroon
|
8 | 14 | 5 | 14:5 | +9 | 15 |
| 4 |
Nigeria
|
8 | 13 | 6 | 13:6 | +7 | 15 |
| 5 |
Burkina Faso
|
8 | 13 | 7 | 13:7 | +6 | 15 |
| 6 |
Niger
|
8 | 11 | 10 | 11:10 | +1 | 15 |
| 7 |
Madagascar
|
8 | 11 | 11 | 11:11 | 0 | 13 |
| 8 |
Uganda
|
8 | 11 | 9 | 11:9 | +2 | 12 |
| 9 |
Namibia
|
8 | 8 | 10 | 8:10 | -2 | 9 |
Next round
The best 4 third-placed teams advance to the next round.