AFCON 1976 Qualifiers : Nigeria beats Congo-Brazzaville 2-1 to qualify for 1976 AFCON
Nov. 11, 1975 (AMP) — Ethiopia 1976 (Qualifiers) : Nigeria defeated Congo-Brazzaville by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 2-1), in the second leg of a qualifying game on Tuesday. Nigeria, who won the first leg (1-0), secured their ticket to the AFCON finals. Congo-Brazzaville is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Second Round
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Overview
Nigeria at the AFCON
- 1 appearances (1963)
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
Congo-Brazzaville at the AFCON
- 1 title (1972)
- 3 appearances (first in 1968)
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
- Statistics: Champions (1972) Fourth Place (1974)
Nigeria
2:1
Congo-Brazzaville
2:1 (2:1)
- 11 November 1975
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