Nigeria beats South Africa to reach CHAN quarterfinals
CAPE TOWN, Jan. 19, 2014 (AMP) — South Africa 2014 : Nigeria defeated South Africa by a score of 3-1 (halftime: 2-0), in a CHAN group stage game on Sunday night at the Cape Town Stadium. Nigeria advance to the Quarterfinals. South Africa is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Group A
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Overview
Nigeria at the CHAN
- First appearance
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 2011)
South Africa at the CHAN
- 2 appearance (2011)
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 2011)
Nigeria
3:1
South Africa
3:1 (2:0)
- 19 January 2014
- 19:00
- Cape Town
Group A
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Mali | 7 |
| Nigeria | 6 |
| South Africa | 4 |
 Mozambique | 0 |
Matches
CHAN History
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