South Africa v Nigeria, 17 November 2018
| Score | 1-1 |
| Referee | Bakary Gassama |
| Competition | Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying group E |
| Venue | FNB Stadium, Johannesburg |
View South Africa v Nigeria head to head
Kick-off: 3.00pm local
1
South Africa
Manager: Stuart Baxter
Goals:
| Lebo Mothiba | 26 |
|
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Itumeleng Khune
(captain)
Defender
S'fiso Hlanti
Defender
Thulani Hlatshwayo
Defender
Thamsanqa Mkhize
Defender/Midfielder
Hlompho Kekana
Defender/Midfielder
Buhle Mkhwanazi
Midfielder
Samuel Mabunda
Midfielder
Thulani Serero
Midfielder
Themba Zwane
Midfielder/Forward
Percy Tau
Forward
Lebo Mothiba
Substitutions:
| Thembinkosi Lorch for Thulani Serero | 61 |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Darren Keet
Defender
Motjeka Madisha
Defender
Innocent Maela
Defender/Midfielder
Teboho Mokoena
Midfielder
Thembinkosi Lorch
Forward
Dino Ndlovu
Forward
Vincent Pule
1
Nigeria
Manager: Gernot Rohr
Goals:
| Buhle Mkhwanazi | own goal | 9 |
|
Starting lineup:
Ikechukwu Ezenwa
Goalkeeper
Leon Balogun
Defender
Jamilu Collins
Defender
Kenneth Omeruo
Defender
William Troost-Ekong
Defender
Peter Etebo
Midfielder
John Ogu
Midfielder
Alex Iwobi
Midfielder/Forward
Samuel Kalu
Midfielder/Forward
Ahmed Musa
Midfielder/Forward
(captain)
Kelechi Iheanacho
Forward
Substitutions:
| Isaac Success for Kelechi Iheanacho | 69 |
| Henry Onyekuru for Ahmed Musa | 87 |
| Semi Ajayi for Alex Iwobi | 90 |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Daniel Akpeyi
Defender
Semi Ajayi
Defender
Brian Idowu
Midfielder
Mikel Agu
Midfielder
Samuel Chukwueze
Forward
Henry Onyekuru
Forward
Isaac Success