AFCON 2004 Qualifiers : Nigeria defeats Malawi 4-1
ABUJA, Jun. 7, 2003 (AMP) — Tunisia 2004 (Qualifiers) : Nigeria defeated Malawi by a score of 4-1 (halftime: 4-1), in a qualifying game for the 2004 Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday.
The result put the Nigerians top of Group 1 with 7 points. Malawi is second with 3 points. In their last game, Nigeria will meet third-placed Angola on June 21, while Malawi will face Angola.
Fixtures and Results : Group 1
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Overview
Nigeria at the AFCON
- 2 titles (1980, 1994)
- 12 appearances (first in 1963)
- 17 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
- Statistics: Champions (1980, 1994) Runners-up (1984, 1988, 1990, 2000) Third Place (1976, 1978, 1992, 2002)
Malawi at the AFCON
- 1 appearances (1984)
- 15 participations in the qualifications (first in 1976)
Nigeria
4:1
Malawi
4:1 (4:1)
- 7 June 2003
- Abuja
Group 1
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7 |
| Malawi | 3 |
 Angola | 1 |
Matches
AFCON History
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