World Cup 1982 Qualifiers : Nigeria beats Tanzania 2-0 to qualify for next round
DAR ES SALAAM, Dec. 20, 1980 (AMP) — Spain 82 (African Qualifiers) : Nigeria defeated Tanzania by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 1-0), in the second leg of a qualifying game on Saturday. Nigeria, who tied 1-1 in the first leg, advance to the next round of the ongoing FIFA World Cup. Tanzania is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : 2nd Round
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Overview
Tanzania at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)
Nigeria at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
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Tanzania
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0:2
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Nigeria
0:2 (0:1)
- 20 December 1980
- Dar Es Salaam
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