Overall records of the four quarterfinal matches in South Africa

With the four quarterfinal matches set this weekend, here is a look at the histories of these matches.

First quarterfinal at Port Elizabeth's Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium:

Ghana vs Cape Verde Islands

2006 FIFA World Cup (second round qualifying)

• September 5, 2004: Ghana 2, Cape Verde Islands 0
• Game played at National Sports Council Stadium in Kumasi
• October 8, 2005: Cape Verde Islands 0, Ghana 4
• Game played at Estadio da Varzea in Praia
• NOTE: Ghana qualified for its first ever World Cup on October 8, the same day that South Africa and DR Congo tied its match.

Friendly:

• November 14, 2012: Ghana 1, Cape Verde Islands 0
• Game played at Estadio Universitario de Lisboa in Lisbon, Portugal

Second quarterfinal at Durban's Moses Mabhida Stadium:

South Africa vs Mali

2002 African Cup of Nations (quarterfinal)

• February 3, 2002: Mali 2, South Africa 0
• Game played at Stade Abdoulaye Nakoro Cissoko in Kayes
• Among players on squads from that tournament still playing
• MALI: Seydou Keita, Fousenni Diawara, Adama Coulibaly, 

Third quarterfinal at Rustenburg's Royal Bafokeng Stadium:

Ivory Coast vs Nigeria

1968 African Cup of Nations (group stage)

• March 12, 1967: Nigeria 0, Ivory Coast 0
• Game played in Lagos
• May 7, 1967: Ivory Coast 2, Nigeria 0
• Game played in Abidjan

1978 FIFA World Cup (third round playoff)

• July 10, 1997: Nigeria 4, Ivory Coast 0
• Game played in Lagos
• July 25, 1997: Ivory Coast 2, Nigeria 2
• Game played in Abidjan

1980 African Cup of Nations (group stage)

• March 12, 1980: Nigeria 0, Ivory Coast 0
• Game played at Surulere Stadium in Lagos

1990 African Cup of Nations (groups stage)

• March 8, 1990: Nigeria 1, Ivory Coast 0
• Game played at Stade 5 Julliet 1962 in Algiers, Algeria

1994 FIFA World Cup (final group stage)

• May 2, 1993: Ivory Coast 2, Nigeria 1
• Game played at Stade Felix Houphouet-Boigny in Abidjan
• September 25, 1993: Nigeria 4, Ivory Coast 1
• Game played at Lagos National Stadium in Lagos 

1994 African Cup of Nations (semifinal)

• April 6, 1994: Nigeria 2, Ivory Coast 2 (after extra time, Nigeria defeats Ivory Coast 4-2 on penalty shootout)
• Game played at Stade de Mensah in Tunis, Tunisia

2006 African Cup of Nations (semifinal)

• February 7, 2006: Ivory Coast 1, Nigeria 0
• Game played at Harras El-Hedoud Stadium in Alexandria, Egypt

2008 African Cup of Nations (group stage)

• January 21, 2008: Ivory Coast 1, Nigeria 0
• Game played at Sekondi Stadium in Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana

2008 Men's Olympic Football Tournament (quarterfinals)

• August 16, 2008: Nigeria 2, Ivory Coast 0
• Game played at Qinhuangdao Olympic Sports Center Stadium in Qinhuangdao, China

Friendlies:

• June 23, 1985: Ivory Coast 1, Nigeria 1
• Game played at Abidjan
• January 4, 1987: Nigeria 0, Ivory Coast 0
• Game played in Lagos
• January 18, 1987: Ivory Coast 1, Nigeria 0
• Game played at Abidjan
• January 12, 2002: Ivory Coast 1, Nigeria 1
• Game played a Abidjan

Fourth quarterfinal at Nelspruit's Mbombela Stadium:

Burkina Faso vs Togo 

1992 African Cup of Nations (Group 4 in qualifying round)

• September 2, 1990: Burkina Faso 2, Togo 0
• Game played in Ouagadougou
• April 21, 1991: Togo 1, Burkina Faso 0
• Game played in Lome

Friendlies:

• November 30, 1971: Togo 1, Burkina Faso 0
• Game played at Lome
• December 12, 1971: Burkina Faso 1, Togo 2
• Game played at Ouagadougou
• February 17, 1982: Togo 2, Burkina Faso 1
• Game played at Cotonou, Benin