World Cup 1970 Qualifiers : Morocco beats Nigeria 2-1
CASABLANCA, Sep. 21, 1969 (AMP) — Mexico 70 (African Qualifiers) : Morocco defeated Nigeria by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 1970 FIFA World Cup (Final Matches) on Sunday.
The result put the Moroccans top of the group with 2 points. Nigeria is bottom with one point. In their next game, Morocco will meet second-placed Sudan on October 10, while Nigeria will face Sudan.
Fixtures and Results : Final Matches
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Overview
Morocco at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
Nigeria at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
Morocco
2:1
Nigeria
2:1 (0:0)
- 21 September 1969
- Casablanca
Final Matches
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Morocco | 2 |
 Sudan | 1 |
| Nigeria | 1 |
Matches
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