Match story
- South Africa fired more attempts (5 vs 4 shots).
- South Africa held more of the ball (54% possession).
South Africa and Nigeria drew 1-1 in the World Cup - Qualification Africa. The fixture is part of the Group Stage - 8 stage in the 2023 season. The match was played at Toyota Stadium in Bloemfontein. P. Atcho officiated the match. The full-time result capped a South Africa vs Nigeria meeting in World Cup - Qualification Africa with detailed post-match statistics available on Sportra. This match centre covers lineups, live events, player ratings, team statistics, xG, head-to-head history, and related news for South Africa and Nigeria. On Sportra you can view xG, lineups, match statistics, events, player ratings, predictions, head-to-head history, and related news for this fixture.
World Cup - Qualification AfricaRecorded meetings: 6 (available previous meetings, not necessarily all-time).
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