AFCON 1992 Qualifiers : Nigeria beats Burkina Faso 7-1 to qualify for 1992 AFCON
LAGOS, Jul. 27, 1991 (AMP) — Senegal 1992 (Qualifiers) : Nigeria defeated Burkina Faso by a big score of 7-1 (halftime: 2-1), in a AFCON qualifying game on Saturday. Nigeria secured their ticket to the AFCON finals. Burkina Faso is eliminated.
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)
Burkina Faso at the AFCON
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1990)
Nigeria
7:1
Burkina Faso
7:1 (2:1)
- 27 July 1991
- Lagos
Group 4
Team | Pts |
---|---|
Ghana | 16 |
Nigeria | 15 |
Burkina Faso | 13 |
Togo | 8 |
Benin | 1 |
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