AFCON 1992 Qualifiers : Nigeria defeats Benin 3-0
LAGOS, Apr. 27, 1991 (AMP) — Senegal 1992 (Qualifiers) : Nigeria defeated Benin by a score of 3-0 (halftime: 3-0), in a qualifying game for the 1992 Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday.
The result put the Nigerians second in Group 4 with 12 points. Benin is bottom with one point. In their last game, Nigeria will meet third-placed Burkina Faso on July 27, while Benin will face Togo.
Fixtures and Results : Group 4
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Overview
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 at the AFCON
- Never qualified
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1980)
Nigeria
3:0
Benin
3:0 (3:0)
- 27 April 1991
- Lagos
Group 4
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Ghana | 13 |
| Nigeria | 12 |
 Burkina Faso | 10 |
 Togo | 5 |
| Benin | 1 |
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