Group Stage Table
South Africa 13 ยท
Nigeria 6
Team Overview
South Africa (Home stats)
Games / Record
5
W-D-L: 2-2-1
Goals For / Against
8 / 2
Avg: 1.60 / 0.40
Nigeria (Away stats)
Games / Record
6
W-D-L: 3-1-2
Goals For / Against
9 / 7
Avg: 1.50 / 1.17
Match Context & Trends
Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Africa Cup of Nations fixture.
League-position context
South Africa: #13 ยท 15 pts ยท GD +8
7 pts off the top 2. 2 pts off the play-off line. 14 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Nigeria: #6 ยท 19 pts ยท GD +8
3 pts off the top 2. 2 pts above the play-off edge. 18 pts clear of the relegation zone.
4-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.
South Africa last 5 home
Points8/15
Weighted index49
Goals8-2
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.
Nigeria last 5 away
Points7/12
Weighted index40
Goals7-5
Record2-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.
South Africa trend breakdown
Also: Over 0.5 80% ยท Over 1.5 40% ยท Over 3.5 20% ยท 1H BTTS 0%
Nigeria trend breakdown
Also: Over 0.5 100% ยท Over 1.5 100% ยท Over 3.5 25% ยท 1H BTTS 0%
Scoring reliability
South Africa score at home60%
South Africa clean sheet at home60%
Nigeria clean sheet away25%
First-goal patterns
South Africa score first20%
South Africa win after scoring first100%
Nigeria win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first:
South Africa 0% ยท Nigeria 0%
Avg first goal minute:
South Africa 68.0' ยท Nigeria โ
Vs league average
South Africa score at home1.60 vs 1.38
South Africa concede at home0.40 vs 0.88
Nigeria score away1.50 vs 0.88
Nigeria concede away1.17 vs 1.38
South Africa score 16% above league average, while Nigeria score 70% above league average.
Defensive side: South Africa are 55% below league average at home, and Nigeria are 15% below league average away.
Head-to-head trends
Recent games4
Avg goals2.25
At this venue setup: 2.00 goals on average across the last 1.
South Africa goal timing (home)
1H scored: 0%
2H scored: 100%
Danger: 61-75
Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75
1
0-15
0
16-30
0
31-45
0
46-60
0
76-90+
0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+
1
0-15
0
16-30
0
31-45
0
46-60
0
61-75
0
Nigeria goal timing (away)
1H scored: 0%
2H scored: 0%
Danger: โ
Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15
0
16-30
0
31-45
0
46-60
0
61-75
0
76-90+
0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15
1
46-60
1
16-30
0
31-45
0
61-75
0
76-90+
0