Nigeria v South Africa, 07 February 2024

Score1-1 :: penalties 4-2 to Nigeria
RefereeAmin Mohamed Omar
CompetitionAfrica Cup of Nations Finals semi-final
VenueStade de la Paix, Bouaké
Attendance31,227

View Nigeria v South Africa head to head

Kick-off: 5.00pm local . Nigeria won 4-2 on penalties . After extra time - 1-1 at 90 minutes

1 (4) Nigeria

Manager: Jose Peseiro

1 (2) South Africa

Manager: Hugo Broos

Goals:

William Troost-Ekong penalty 67 P

Goals:

Teboho Mokoena penalty 90 P

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Stanley Nwabili
Defender Semi Ajayi
Defender Calvin Bassey
Defender William Troost-Ekong (captain)
Defender/Midfielder Ola Aina
Defender/Midfielder Bright Osayi-Samuel
Midfielder Frank Onyeka
Midfielder/Forward Alex Iwobi
Midfielder/Forward Moses Simon
Forward Ademola Lookman
Forward Victor Osimhen

Starting lineup:

Ronwen Williams Goalkeeper (captain)
Grant Kekana Defender
Siyanda Xulu Defender
Aubrey Modiba Defender/Midfielder
Teboho Mokoena Defender/Midfielder
Khuliso Mudau Defender/Midfielder
Mothobi Mvala Defender/Midfielder
Sphephelo Sithole Midfielder
Themba Zwane Midfielder
Percy Tau Midfielder/Forward
Evidence Makgopa Forward

Substitutions:

Samuel Chukwueze for Moses Simon 63
Alhassan Yusuf for Alex Iwobi 63
Joe Aribo for Frank Onyeka 102
Kelechi Iheanacho for Ademola Lookman 102
Terem Moffi for Victor Osimhen 110
Kenneth Omeruo for Bright Osayi-Samuel 120+2

Substitutions:

Zakhele Lepasa for Themba Zwane 76
Mihlali Mayambela for Siyanda Xulu 76
Nkosinathi Sibisi for Zakhele Lepasa 117

Cards:

Frank Onyeka 101 Y
William Troost-Ekong 120 Y

Cards:

Grant Kekana 115 R

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Francis Uzoho
Defender Chidozie Awaziem
Defender Kenneth Omeruo
Defender/Midfielder Raphael Onyedika
Defender/Midfielder Bruno Onyemaechi
Midfielder Joe Aribo
Midfielder Samuel Chukwueze
Midfielder Alhassan Yusuf
Midfielder/Forward Ahmed Musa
Forward Kelechi Iheanacho
Forward Terem Moffi
Forward Paul Onuachu

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Ricardo Goss
Goalkeeper Veli Mothwa
Defender Nyiko Mobbie
Defender Nkosinathi Sibisi
Defender/Midfielder Terrence Mashego
Defender/Midfielder Thapelo Morena
Midfielder Jayden Adams
Midfielder Thabang Monare
Midfielder/Forward Oswin Appollis
Midfielder/Forward Mihlali Mayambela
Forward Zakhele Lepasa

Comments:

Penalty shoot-out details (Nigeria went first) 1 – Terem Moffi [scored] 2 – Kenneth Omeruo [scored] 3 – Ola Aina [missed] 4 – William Troost-Ekong [scored] 5 – Kelechi Iheanacho [scored] . Victor Osimhen scored in the 85th minute but the goal was disallowed after a VAR review due to a foul.

Comments:

Penalty shoot-out details (South Africa went second) 1 – Teboho Mokoena [saved] 2 – Mihlali Mayambela [scored] 3 – Evidence Makgopa [saved] 4 – Mothobi Mvala [scored] . South Africa named 11 of a possible 12 substitutes. . South Africa were awarded a penalty in the 87th minute following a VAR review for a foul. . Grant Kekana was shown a red card in the 115th minute following a VAR review for a professional foul (last man).

1 (4) Nigeria

Manager: Jose Peseiro

Goals:

William Troost-Ekong penalty 67 P

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Stanley Nwabili
Defender Semi Ajayi
Defender Calvin Bassey
Defender William Troost-Ekong (captain)
Defender/Midfielder Ola Aina
Defender/Midfielder Bright Osayi-Samuel
Midfielder Frank Onyeka
Midfielder/Forward Alex Iwobi
Midfielder/Forward Moses Simon
Forward Ademola Lookman
Forward Victor Osimhen

Substitutions:

Samuel Chukwueze for Moses Simon 63
Alhassan Yusuf for Alex Iwobi 63
Joe Aribo for Frank Onyeka 102
Kelechi Iheanacho for Ademola Lookman 102
Terem Moffi for Victor Osimhen 110
Kenneth Omeruo for Bright Osayi-Samuel 120+2

Cards:

Frank Onyeka 101 Y
William Troost-Ekong 120 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Francis Uzoho
Defender Chidozie Awaziem
Defender Kenneth Omeruo
Defender/Midfielder Raphael Onyedika
Defender/Midfielder Bruno Onyemaechi
Midfielder Joe Aribo
Midfielder Samuel Chukwueze
Midfielder Alhassan Yusuf
Midfielder/Forward Ahmed Musa
Forward Kelechi Iheanacho
Forward Terem Moffi
Forward Paul Onuachu

Comments:

Penalty shoot-out details (Nigeria went first) 1 – Terem Moffi [scored] 2 – Kenneth Omeruo [scored] 3 – Ola Aina [missed] 4 – William Troost-Ekong [scored] 5 – Kelechi Iheanacho [scored] . Victor Osimhen scored in the 85th minute but the goal was disallowed after a VAR review due to a foul.

1 (2) South Africa

Manager: Hugo Broos

Goals:

Teboho Mokoena penalty 90 P

Starting lineup:

Ronwen Williams Goalkeeper (captain)
Grant Kekana Defender
Siyanda Xulu Defender
Aubrey Modiba Defender/Midfielder
Teboho Mokoena Defender/Midfielder
Khuliso Mudau Defender/Midfielder
Mothobi Mvala Defender/Midfielder
Sphephelo Sithole Midfielder
Themba Zwane Midfielder
Percy Tau Midfielder/Forward
Evidence Makgopa Forward

Substitutions:

Zakhele Lepasa for Themba Zwane 76
Mihlali Mayambela for Siyanda Xulu 76
Nkosinathi Sibisi for Zakhele Lepasa 117

Cards:

Grant Kekana 115 R

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Ricardo Goss
Goalkeeper Veli Mothwa
Defender Nyiko Mobbie
Defender Nkosinathi Sibisi
Defender/Midfielder Terrence Mashego
Defender/Midfielder Thapelo Morena
Midfielder Jayden Adams
Midfielder Thabang Monare
Midfielder/Forward Oswin Appollis
Midfielder/Forward Mihlali Mayambela
Forward Zakhele Lepasa

Comments:

Penalty shoot-out details (South Africa went second) 1 – Teboho Mokoena [saved] 2 – Mihlali Mayambela [scored] 3 – Evidence Makgopa [saved] 4 – Mothobi Mvala [scored] . South Africa named 11 of a possible 12 substitutes. . South Africa were awarded a penalty in the 87th minute following a VAR review for a foul. . Grant Kekana was shown a red card in the 115th minute following a VAR review for a professional foul (last man).