World Cup 1986 Qualifiers : Nigeria beats Tunisia 1-0
LAGOS, Jul. 6, 1985 (AMP) — Mexico 86 (African Qualifiers) : Nigeria defeated Tunisia by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in the first leg of a World Cup qualifier tie on Saturday.
The second leg between Nigeria and Tunisia will be played on Saturday July 20, 1985 in Tunis.
Fixtures and Results : 3rd Round
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Overview
Nigeria at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
Tunisia at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1978)
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
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Nigeria
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1:0
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Tunisia
1:0 (0:0)
- 6 July 1985
- Lagos
World Cup History
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