AFCON 1972 Qualifiers : Congo-Brazzaville beats Nigeria 2-1 to qualify for next round
BRAZZAVILLE, Nov. 22, 1970 (AMP) — Cameroon 1972 (Qualifiers) : Congo-Brazzaville defeated Nigeria by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 2-1), in the second leg of a qualifying game on Sunday. Congo-Brazzaville, who tied 0-0 in the first leg, advance to the next round of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations. Nigeria is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : First Round
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Overview
Congo-Brazzaville at the AFCON
- 1 appearances (1968)
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
Nigeria at the AFCON
- 1 appearances (1963)
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
Congo-Brazzaville
2:1
Nigeria
2:1 (2:1)
- 22 November 1970
- Brazzaville
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