World Cup 1990 Qualifiers : Nigeria beats Cameroon 2-0
IBADAN, Jun. 10, 1989 (AMP) — Italy 90 (African Qualifiers) : Nigeria defeated Cameroon by a score of 2-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 1990 FIFA World Cup on Saturday.
The result put the Nigerians top of Group C with 5 points. Cameroon is second with 3 points. In their next game, Nigeria will meet Gabon on June 25, while Cameroon will face Angola.
Fixtures and Results : 2nd Round - Group C
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Overview
Nigeria at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
Cameroon at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1982)
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1970)
Nigeria
2:0
Cameroon
2:0 (1:0)
- 10 June 1989
- Ibadan
2nd Round - Group C
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 |
| Cameroon | 3 |
 Angola | 2 |
 Gabon | 0 |
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