Niger vs South Africa: result 0-0 and analysis
African Nations ChampionshipGroup stage · Matchday 4Kick-off on August 15, 2025 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Mandela National Stadium, Kampala
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What was the result of Niger vs South Africa?
Niger and South Africa drew 0-0 on August 15, 2025.
Official lineup for Niger vs South Africa
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Niger
- 3M. Pape
- 20A. Goumey
- 7S. Danja
- 8Moussa Kassa Moudou
- 12H. Moussa
- 5R. Assane
- 6A. Kassali
- 11Mounkailla Abdoul
- 2A. Djibo
- 17M. Abdouramane
- 22M. Tandja
South Africa
- 7T. Kutumela
- 8N. Ndlondlo
- 20K. Dolly
- 10N. Maema
- 11T. Tlolane
- 2R. Mphahlele
- 3K. Johannes
- 6W. Jooste
- 13Malibongwe Khoza
- 18H. Majadibodu
- 1Samukelo Xulu
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Niger have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; South Africa have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2025 | Uganda(away) | 0-2 | African Nations Championship |
| Aug 4, 2025 | Guinea(home) | 0-1 | African Nations Championship |
| Jul 24, 2025 | Central African Republic(away) | 0-0 | Friendlies |
| Jun 10, 2025 | Zimbabwe(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Jun 6, 2025 | Gabon(away) | 4-3 | Friendlies |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2025 | Guinea(home) | 2-1 | African Nations Championship |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Algeria(away) | 1-1 | African Nations Championship |
| Jun 15, 2025 | Angola(away) | 0-3 | COSAFA Cup |
| Jun 13, 2025 | Comoros(home) | 3-1 | COSAFA Cup |
| Jun 10, 2025 | Mozambique(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies |
How many goals should we expect?
Niger score 1.0 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; South Africa score 1.4 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 1.0 | 1.1 | 4 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
| South Africa | 1.4 | 0.7 | 7 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Niger sit 5th in African Nations Championship (2 points from 4 matches) and South Africa sit 3rd (6 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | South Africa | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
| 5 | Niger | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy