Match Stats

Key, Nigeria v South Africa

Overall possession

Nigeria 39.5%South Africa 60.5%
ShotsNigeria 14South Africa 14
Shots on targetNigeria 6South Africa 5

Total touches inside the opposition box

Nigeria 23South Africa 21
Goalkeeper savesNigeria 4South Africa 5
FoulsNigeria 22South Africa 11
CornersNigeria 5South Africa 4

Advanced match stats

Attack

ShotsNigeria 14South Africa 14
Shots on targetNigeria 6South Africa 5
Shots off targetNigeria 6South Africa 7
Blocked shotsNigeria 2South Africa 2
Attempts out of boxNigeria 7South Africa 7
One-on-one attemptsNigeria 1South Africa 0
Total offsideNigeria 0South Africa 1

Defense

Total tacklesNigeria 12South Africa 22
Won tacklesNigeria 7South Africa 10
FoulsNigeria 22South Africa 11
Total yellow cardsNigeria 2South Africa 0
Total clearancesNigeria 12South Africa 22
Headed clearancesNigeria 3South Africa 14
Duels wonNigeria 44South Africa 63

Distribution

Total passesNigeria 384South Africa 617
Accurate passesNigeria 307South Africa 534
Backward passesNigeria 40South Africa 106
Forward passesNigeria 142South Africa 184
Total long ballsNigeria 56South Africa 51
Successful final third passesNigeria 81South Africa 73
Total crossesNigeria 24South Africa 12
TouchesNigeria 573South Africa 827
Touches in the boxNigeria 23South Africa 21
DispossessedNigeria 12South Africa 9

Goalkeeper

Goalkeeper savesNigeria 4South Africa 5
Diving savesNigeria 2South Africa 2
Saved shots from inside the boxNigeria 1South Africa 2
Saved shots from outside the boxNigeria 3South Africa 3
Keeper throwsNigeria 6South Africa 5
Goal kicksNigeria 10South Africa 7
PunchesNigeria 3South Africa 0