World Cup 1974 Qualifiers : Nigeria held to a 1-1 draw by Congo-Brazzaville but qualifies for next round
BRAZZAVILLE, Aug. 15, 1972 (AMP) — Germany 74 (African Qualifiers) : Congo-Brazzaville tied 1-1 with Nigeria (halftime: 0-1), in the second leg of a qualifying game on Tuesday. Nigeria, who won the first leg (2-1), advance to the next round of the ongoing FIFA World Cup. Congo-Brazzaville is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : 1st Round
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Overview
Congo-Brazzaville at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Nigeria at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
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Congo-Brazzaville
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1:1
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Nigeria
1:1 (0:1)
- 15 August 1972
- Brazzaville
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