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South Africa W vs Nigeria W: Match Preview

South Africa W

2-1

HT 0-0

Nigeria W

Date

13 August 2026

Kickoff

23:00

Venue

Moulay Rachid Stadium

Round

Final

Status

Full time

Scheduled match window: approximately 23:00–01:00 EAT. Actual duration can vary because of added time, extra time, delays or interruptions.

Fixtures Hub's Pick

Nigeria W or draw and +1.5 goals

Medium Confidence This pick comes from our featured prediction analysis. Backed by confirmed lineups, 1 head-to-head meetings, recent team form.

Match overview

Medium confidence

South Africa W face Nigeria W in Africa Cup of Nations - Women in World. The match is scheduled for Thursday, 13 August 2026 at 23:00 at Moulay Rachid Stadium.

This pick comes from our featured prediction analysis. Backed by confirmed lineups, 1 head-to-head meetings, recent team form.

Head-to-head summary

South Africa W wins

Draws

Nigeria W wins

Average goals

Both scored

100%

Over 2.5 goals

100%

First-half goals

Meetings analysed

South Africa W

Rating 5/10

Played

Goals

Conceded

Both scored

33%

Clean sheets

Points rate

5/10

Nigeria W

Rating 6.7/10

Played

Goals

Conceded

Both scored

50%

Clean sheets

Points rate

6.7/10

Team lineups

Starting players, substitutes and coaching staff where available.

South Africa W

4-3-3

3 B. Gamede D

11 T. Kgatlana F

10 L. Motlhalo F

15 R. Jane D

22 A. Motau M

5 F. Magama

1 K. Swart

8 H. Magaia M

17 R. Donnelly

7 K. Dhlamini

13 B. Mbane

Coach

Desiree Ellis

Substitutes

A. Dlamini

K. Moletsane

A. Hadebe

K. Pila

L. Ramalepe

L. Mhlongo

A. Maponya

R. Moodaly

S. Holweni

N. Mthandi

I. A. Ludwig

S. Cesane

G. Salgado

N. Majiya

Z. October

Nigeria W

4-3-3

16 C. Nnadozie G

15 R. Ajibade F

22 M. Alozie F

3 O. Ohale D

24 S. Oladipo

17 F. Ordega F

11 J. Echegini M

13 D. Abiodun M

14 O. Demehin

12 U. Kanu F

8 A. Oshoala F

Coach

Justine Madugu

Substitutes

C. Erhabor

F. Oloko

G. Ogbonna

S. Isah

R. Imuran

C. Ucheibe

H. Ayinde

C. Ihezuo

G. Monday

J. Omewa

E. Okoronkwo

R. Babajide

F. Ijamilusi

A. Oyedupe Payne

South Africa W

Formation 4-3-3

Starting XI

3B. GamedeD
22A. MotauM
15R. JaneD
10L. MotlhaloF
11T. KgatlanaF
8H. MagaiaM
1K. Swart
5F. Magama
13B. Mbane
7K. Dhlamini
17R. Donnelly

Substitutes

16A. Dlamini
21K. Moletsane
12A. Hadebe
25K. Pila
2L. Ramalepe
4L. Mhlongo
24A. Maponya
20R. Moodaly
18S. Holweni
14N. Mthandi
19I. A. Ludwig
6S. Cesane
9G. Salgado
23N. Majiya
26Z. October

Coach

Desiree Ellis

Nigeria W

Formation 4-3-3

Starting XI

16C. NnadozieG
24S. Oladipo
3O. OhaleD
22M. AlozieF
15R. AjibadeF
13D. AbiodunM
11J. EcheginiM
17F. OrdegaF
8A. OshoalaF
12U. KanuF
14O. Demehin

Substitutes

23C. Erhabor
1F. Oloko
4G. Ogbonna
25S. Isah
21R. ImuranD
10C. UcheibeM
18H. AyindeM
19C. Ihezuo
20G. MondayF
5J. Omewa
6E. OkoronkwoF
2R. BabajideF
9F. Ijamilusi
7A. Oyedupe PayneF

Coach

Justine Madugu

South Africa WNigeria W

🟨 Yellow card
Refiloe Jane
28'
🟨 Yellow card
Refiloe Jane
🟨 Yellow card
Deborah Ajibola Abiodun
31'
🟨 Yellow card
Deborah Ajibola Abiodun
HT 0-0
↔ Sub
A. Oshoala · J. Omewa
55'
↔ Sub
A. Oshoala · J. Omewa
⚽ Goal
T. Kgatlana · H. Magaia
56'
⚽ Goal
T. Kgatlana · H. Magaia
🟨 Yellow card
Francisca Ordega
61'
🟨 Yellow card
Francisca Ordega
↔ Sub
D. Abiodun · C. Ucheibe
63'
↔ Sub
D. Abiodun · C. Ucheibe
↔ Sub
F. Ordega · F. Ijamilusi
63'
↔ Sub
F. Ordega · F. Ijamilusi
↔ Sub
T. Kgatlana · L. Ramalepe
76'
↔ Sub
T. Kgatlana · L. Ramalepe
↔ Sub
A. Motau · R. Moodaly
76'
↔ Sub
A. Motau · R. Moodaly
⚽ Goal
R. Jane
77'
⚽ Goal
R. Jane
↔ Sub
U. Kanu · G. Monday
82'
↔ Sub
U. Kanu · G. Monday
↔ Sub
R. Donnelly · I. A. Ludwig
88'
↔ Sub
R. Donnelly · I. A. Ludwig
↔ Sub
H. Magaia · N. Majiya
88'
↔ Sub
H. Magaia · N. Majiya
⚽ Penalty goal
C. Ucheibe
90'
⚽ Penalty goal
C. Ucheibe
FT 2-1

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Nigeria W recent results

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Match preview guide

South Africa W vs Nigeria W: form, H2H and match context

This Africa Cup of Nations - Women match page combines the scheduled kickoff, recent results, head-to-head meetings, available lineups, match events and team statistics in one place. The sections above compare South Africa W and Nigeria W, with supported live updates and the final result added as the fixture progresses.

How to read recent form

Form markers summarise each team's latest recorded results. Compare the sequence, opponent level and home or away setting rather than relying on one result alone.

What H2H tells you

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Data coverage and prediction note

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