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BREAKING: Nigeria Beat South Africa, Qualify For AFCON Semi-Final

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July 10, 2019

Nigeria 2-1 South Africa

#TotalAFCON2019
SAMUEL CHUKWUEZE has been selected as the Total Man of the Match, well done!#NGARSA #FootballTogether pic.twitter.com/s5HdRfm5zS

— CAF_Online (@CAF_Online) July 10, 2019

The second half ends. Nigeria qualify for semi-final.

It was hard fought against a tough opponent, but the Naija #SuperEagles are through! #TotalAFCON2019 pic.twitter.com/MRLdleRimL

— CAF_Online (@CAF_Online) July 10, 2019

STATS | Check out the full-time stats! Which team had the better overall performance?

90′ + 3 Alex IWOBI(in) – Leon BALOGUN(out) (Nigeria)

90′ + 2 Samuel CHUKWUEZE (Nigeria) takes the corner.

90′ + 1 Ronwen WILLIAMS(South Africa) makes a save.

90′ + 1 That was a good chance for Odion IGHALO (Nigeria)!

89′ A good assist from Moses SIMON(Nigeria).

89′ William EKONG (Nigeria) scores!

89′ Moses SIMON (Nigeria) takes the corner.

87′ Lars VELDWIJK (South Africa) fouls.

86′ Jamilu COLLINS (Nigeria) fouls.

86′ Odion IGHALO (Nigeria) fouls.

86′ Lebo MOTHIBA(in) – Lars VELDWIJK(out) (South Africa)

85′ Lebo MOTHIBA (South Africa) fouls.

84′ Daniel AKPEYI(Nigeria) makes a save.

83′ Lebo MOTHIBA (South Africa) fouls.

83′ William EKONG (Nigeria) fouls.

82′ Moses SIMON (Nigeria) takes the corner.

81′ Jamilu COLLINS (Nigeria) fouls.

81′ Ahmed MUSA(in) – Moses SIMON(out) (Nigeria)

80′ Alex IWOBI (Nigeria) misses the target.

Alex IWOBI (Nigeria) misses the target.

79′ Peter ETEBO (Nigeria) fouls.

76′ Peter ETEBO(Nigeria) takes the free-kick.

75′ Thamsanqa MKHIZE (South Africa) is shown a yellow card.

75′ Thamsanqa MKHIZE (South Africa) fouls.

75′ Themba ZWANE (South Africa) fouls.

71’ Goal. Bafana Bafana levels scores from a header. Nigeria 1-1 South Africa

71′ Bongani ZUNGU (South Africa) scores!

71′ Percy TAU(South Africa) takes the free-kick.

70′ Wilfred NDIDI (Nigeria) fouls.

Wilfred NDIDI (Nigeria) fouls.

64′ Lebo MOTHIBA (South Africa) fouls.

63′ Thamsanqa MKHIZE (South Africa) misses the target.

62′ Percy TAU (South Africa) is shown a yellow card.

62′ Percy TAU (South Africa) fouls.

61′ Wilfred NDIDI (Nigeria) fouls.

61’ We’ve gone past the hour mark and the Super Eagles are still leading 1-0 against Bafana Bafana

60′ Lebo MOTHIBA (South Africa) fouls.

59′ William EKONG (Nigeria) fouls.

58′ Thembinkosi LORCH(in) – Themba ZWANE(out) (South Africa)

53′ That was a good chance for Wilfred NDIDI (Nigeria)!

53′ Ahmed MUSA (Nigeria) takes the corner.

51′ Wilfred NDIDI (Nigeria) fouls.

51′ Peter ETEBO (Nigeria) has a shot blocked.

51′ Peter ETEBO (Nigeria) misses the target.

51′ Ahmed MUSA (Nigeria) takes the corner.

51′ Ronwen WILLIAMS(South Africa) makes a save.

50′ That was a good chance for Peter ETEBO (Nigeria)!

50′ Peter ETEBO(Nigeria) takes the free-kick.

49′ Thulani HLATSHWAYO (South Africa) is shown a yellow card.

49′ Thulani HLATSHWAYO (South Africa) fouls.

48′ Peter ETEBO (Nigeria) fouls.

The second half begins.

The referee blows for half-time.

45′ + 1 Jamilu COLLINS (Nigeria) fouls.

45′ Lebo MOTHIBA (South Africa) has a shot blocked.

45′ Lebo MOTHIBA (South Africa) misses the target.

45′ Lebo MOTHIBA(South Africa) takes the free-kick.

44′ Peter ETEBO (Nigeria) fouls.

44′ Thembinkosi LORCH (South Africa) takes the corner.

42′ Samuel CHUKWUEZE (Nigeria) misses the target.

42′ Samuel CHUKWUEZE (Nigeria) has a shot blocked.

40′ Thulani HLATSHWAYO (South Africa) fouls.

40′ Thembinkosi LORCH(South Africa) takes the free-kick.

39′ William EKONG (Nigeria) fouls.

39′ Odion IGHALO (Nigeria) fouls.

38′ Thembinkosi LORCH (South Africa) fouls.

36′ Samuel CHUKWUEZE (Nigeria) misses the target.

36′ Sandile HLANTI(South Africa) takes the free-kick.

35′ Ahmed MUSA (Nigeria) is shown a yellow card.

35′ Ahmed MUSA (Nigeria) fouls.

32′ Wilfred NDIDI (Nigeria) fouls.

31′ Lebo MOTHIBA (South Africa) fouls.

31′ Alex IWOBI (Nigeria) fouls.

29′ Odion IGHALO (Nigeria) fouls.

29′ Lebo MOTHIBA (South Africa) fouls.

28’ Chukwueze bundles in from a goalmouth scramble to give the Eagles a deserved lead. Nigeria 1-0 South Africa

Chukwuezeeeeeeeeeeeee! Goooooooooallllll

27′ Samuel CHUKWUEZE (Nigeria) misses the target.

27′ Samuel CHUKWUEZE (Nigeria) has a shot blocked.

22′ Odion IGHALO (Nigeria) fouls.

15′ Jamilu COLLINS (Nigeria) fouls.

14′ Lebo MOTHIBA (South Africa) is shown a yellow card.

14′ Lebo MOTHIBA (South Africa) fouls.

13′ Percy TAU (South Africa) fouls.

12′ Lebo MOTHIBA (South Africa) fouls.

11′ Thembinkosi LORCH (South Africa) misses the target.

9′ Samuel CHUKWUEZE(Nigeria) takes the free-kick.

7′ Sandile HLANTI (South Africa) fouls.

6′ Lebo MOTHIBA (South Africa) fouls.

6′ Wilfred NDIDI (Nigeria) misses the target.

3′ Bongani ZUNGU (South Africa) fouls.

3′ Sandile HLANTI(South Africa) takes the free-kick.

2′ Kenneth OMERUO (Nigeria) fouls.

1′ Odion IGHALO (Nigeria) fouls.

Kick off in Cairo. Super Eagles of Nigeria versus Bafana Bafana of South Africa: 0-0

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