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Infographic Battle Between South Africa and Nigeria's Women's Football Teams Since 1995

 Date of First Game: 1995

Total Games Played: 20

Image: Banyana Banyana in action vs Super Falcons 


Performance Breakdown:

Image: Nigeria Women's National Team Players

Nigeria:

Wins: 13

Defeats: 4

Goals Scored: 39

Image: Banyana Banyana Change Room

South Africa:

Wins: 4

Defeats: 13

Goals Scored: 13

Image: Banyana Banyana in action vs Super Falcons 

Interesting Facts:

Nigeria dominates the head-to-head record between the tow African Nations with 13 wins against South Africa's 4 wins.

The Super Falcons have scored 39 goals in total, showcasing their attacking abilities in front of goals.

Despite fewer victories, South Africa has managed to score 13 goals in their encounters with Nigeria.

Both teams have settled for a draw in 3 matches in the following competitions:

- 2004 DRAW 2 – 2 SOUTH AFRICA Olympic Qualifiers (1stLeg)

- 2018 DRAW 0 - 0 NIGERIA WAFCON Final: Nigeria Win (4 – 3 pen) 

- 2024 DRAW 2 – 2 NIGERIA Olympic Qualifiers (2nd Leg)



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