AFCON 1992 Qualifiers : Nigeria beats Benin 1-0
COTONOU, Sep. 30, 1990 (AMP) — Senegal 1992 (Qualifiers) : Nigeria defeated Benin by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 1992 Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday.
The result put the Nigerians second in Group 4 with 6 points. Benin is fourth with no points. In their next game, Nigeria will meet group leaders Burkina Faso on January 13, while Benin will face Togo.
Fixtures and Results : Group 4
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Overview
Benin at the AFCON
- Never qualified
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1980)
Nigeria at the AFCON
- 1 title (1980)
- 8 appearances (first in 1963)
- 13 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
- Statistics: Champions (1980) Runners-up (1984, 1988, 1990) Third Place (1976, 1978)
Benin
0:1
Nigeria
0:1 (0:1)
- 30 September 1990
- Cotonou
Group 4
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Burkina Faso | 6 |
| Nigeria | 6 |
 Ghana | 6 |
| Benin | 0 |
 Togo | 0 |
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