AFCON 1978 Qualifiers : Nigeria beats Senegal 3-0 to qualify for 1978 AFCON
Nov. 13, 1977 (AMP) — Ghana 1978 (Qualifiers) : Nigeria defeated Senegal by a score of 3-0 (halftime: 3-0), in the second leg of a qualifying game on Sunday. Nigeria, who lost the first leg (1-3), secured their ticket to the AFCON finals. Senegal is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Second round
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Overview
Nigeria at the AFCON
- 2 appearances (first in 1963)
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
- Statistics: Third Place (1976)
Senegal at the AFCON
- 2 appearances (first in 1965)
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1965)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1965)
Nigeria
3:0
Senegal
3:0 (3:0)
- 13 November 1977
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