WC Qualifiers Africa   M. W D L goals
  at home 2 2 0 0 6 : 0
  Away 2 1 1 0 1 : 0
  4 3 1 0 7 : 0
Friendlies   M. W D L goals
  at home 1 1 0 0 3 : 1
  Away 3 1 1 1 4 : 3
  4 2 1 1 7 : 4
Africa Cup   M. W D L goals
  Neutral Place 4 3 1 0 9 : 2
  4 3 1 0 9 : 2
Africa Cup Qual.   M. W D L goals
  at home 2 0 1 1 2 : 4
  Away 2 0 2 0 1 : 1
  4 0 3 1 3 : 5
overall   M. W D L goals
  at home 5 3 1 1 11 : 5
  Away 7 2 4 1 6 : 4
  Neutral Place 4 3 1 0 9 : 2
  16 8 6 2 26 : 11
WC Qualifiers Africa
2008/2009 Group 4 South Africa - Nigeria 0:1 (0:0)
2008/2009 Group 4 Nigeria - South Africa 2:0 (2:0)
1992/1993 Group D South Africa - Nigeria 0:0
1992/1993 Group D Nigeria - South Africa 4:0
Friendlies
2015 March South Africa - Nigeria 1:1 (0:0)
2014 January Nigeria - South Africa 3:1 (2:0)
2013 August South Africa - Nigeria 0:2 (0:0)
2004 November South Africa - Nigeria 2:1
Africa Cup
2024 Elfenbeinküste Semi-finals Nigeria - South Africa 4:2 (0:0, 1:1, 1:1) pso
2019 Ägypten Quarter-finals Nigeria - South Africa 2:1 (1:0)
2004 Tunisia Group D Nigeria - South Africa 4:0 (1:0)
2000 Ghana/Nigeria Semi-finals Nigeria - South Africa 2:0 (2:0)
Africa Cup Qual.
2017-2019 Group E South Africa - Nigeria 1:1 (1:1)
2017-2019 Group E Nigeria - South Africa 0:2 (0:0)
2014 Group A Nigeria - South Africa 2:2 (0:1)
2014 Group A South Africa - Nigeria 0:0 (0:0)

For games that were decided on penalties the score after 120 minutes will be included in the ranking