World Cup 2026 qualifiers – South Africa vs Nigeria: date, time, channels and head-to-head history | OneFootball

Everything you need to know about the clash between South Africa and Nigeria

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The Toyota Stadium will set the stage for a thrilling showdown between South Africa and Nigeria, part of the 87th matchday of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers.

The "Bafana Bafana" currently top their group with 16 points, while the “Super Eagles” sit in fourth place, having collected only 7 points so far.

Date and time of the South Africa vs Nigeria match

This Group C blockbuster will take place on Tuesday, September 9, kicking off at 16:00 GMT.

Where to watch South Africa vs Nigeria?

The showdown between South Africa and Nigeria will be broadcast on several TV channels, including SuperSport, La Chaîne L’Equipe, BeIn Sports France, and more.

Head-to-head record between South Africa and Nigeria

The two teams have faced each other 16 times in the past. Nigeria has claimed victory on 8 occasions, South Africa has won 6 times, and 2 matches have ended in a draw.