AFCON 1988 Qualifiers : Nigeria beats Sierra Leone 3-0
LAGOS, Jul. 4, 1987 (AMP) — Morocco 1988 (Qualifiers) : Nigeria defeated Sierra Leone by a score of 3-0 (halftime: 3-0), in the first leg of a AFCON qualifier tie on Saturday.
The second leg between Nigeria and Sierra Leone will be played on Saturday July 18, 1987 in Freetown.
Fixtures and Results : Second Round
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Overview
Nigeria at the AFCON
- 1 title (1980)
- 6 appearances (first in 1963)
- 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
- Statistics: Champions (1980) Runners-up (1984) Third Place (1976, 1978)
Sierra Leone at the AFCON
- Never qualified
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)
Nigeria
3:0
Sierra Leone
3:0 (3:0)
- 4 July 1987
- Lagos
AFCON History
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