AFCON 1992 : Nigeria beats Cameroon 2-1 to claim AFCON third place
DAKAR, Jan. 25, 1992 (AMP) — Senegal 1992 : Nigeria secured the consolation of third place at the 1992 Africa Cup of Nations with a 2-1 win against Cameroon (halftime: 0-0) on Saturday.
Fixtures and Results : Second Round
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Overview
Nigeria at the AFCON
- 1 title (1980)
- 9 appearances (first in 1963)
- 13 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
- Statistics: Champions (1980) Runners-up (1984, 1988, 1990) Third Place (1976, 1978)
Cameroon at the AFCON
- 2 titles (1984, 1988)
- 8 appearances (first in 1970)
- 13 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
- Statistics: Champions (1984, 1988) Runners-up (1986) Third Place (1972)
Nigeria
2:1
Cameroon
2:1 (0:0)
- 25 January 1992
- Dakar
AFCON History
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