Nigeria vs. South Africa Quarter Final Match
The one time champion who hosted and won the tournament in 1996 AFCON Bafana Bafana of South Africa will face the three-time African champions Nigeria today 10th July, 2019 by 20:00 hr Nigeria time in Cairo International Stadium.
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The Super Eagles will be hoping to avoid a defeat from Bafana Bafana of South Africa, who edge-out the Pharaoh of Egypt, the host in the ongoing AFCON 2019.
Actions return to the pitch for the remaining eight teams in the competition.
- Nigeria vs. South Africa in Cairo July 10
- Madagascar vs. Tunisia in Cairo July 11
- Senegal vs. Benin in Cairo July 10
- Algeria vs. Ivory Coast in Suez July 11
History
South Africa beat Nigeria away in their opening match of the AFCON qualifiers in June 2017, and were held 1-1 in the return fixture.
‘‘Nigeria is one of the best teams in the tournament and it’s going to be a difficult match,’‘ conceded South Africa’s coach, Stuart Baxter.
Head to Head record
- Nigeria 2-0 South Africa, semi-final in 2000
- Nigeria 4-0 South Africa, group stage in 2004
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