World Cup 1982 Qualifiers : Algeria defeats Nigeria 2-0
LAGOS, Oct. 10, 1981 (AMP) — Spain 82 (African Qualifiers) : Algeria defeated Nigeria by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 2-0), in the first leg of a World Cup qualifier tie on Saturday.
The second leg between Nigeria and Algeria will be played on Friday October 30, 1981 in Constantine.
Fixtures and Results : Final Round
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Overview
Nigeria at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
Algeria at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1970)
Nigeria
0:2
Algeria
0:2 (0:2)
- 10 October 1981
- Lagos
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