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Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON 2023 in 2024 Semi Final Football Match between Nigeria vs South Africa was 1-1 (4-2 Penalties).
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Nigeria extended their clean sheet streak to four matches at the Africa Cup of Nations by narrowly defeating Angola in the quarter-final.
Nigeria faces South Africa, who reached the semi-finals for the first time since 2000 after a dramatic penalty shootout against Cape Verde.
Interestingly, Nigeria defeated South Africa in the 2000 semi-final, history repeated itself.
While the match is anticipated to be closely contested, Nigeria might have a slight edge.
Finally, Nigeria defeated South Africa to enter the final of Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON 2023/2024.
Nigeria’s players celebrate the victory at the end of the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) 2024 semi-final football match between Nigeria and South Africa at the Stade de la Paix in Bouake on February 7, 2024.
Two saves from Bobo Nwabali helped Nigeria beat South Africa 4-2 on penalties and reach the final of AFCON.