World Cup 1994 Qualifiers : Ivory Coast beats Nigeria 2-1
ABIDJAN, May. 2, 1993 (AMP) — USA 94 (African Qualifiers) : Ivory Coast defeated Nigeria by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 0-1), in a qualifying game for the 1994 FIFA World Cup on Sunday.
The result put the Ivorians top of Group 1 with 4 points. In their next game, Ivory Coast will meet second-placed Algeria on July 18, while Nigeria will face Algeria.
Fixtures and Results : Group 1
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Overview
Ivory Coast at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)
Nigeria at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
Ivory Coast
2:1
Nigeria
2:1 (0:1)
- 2 May 1993
- Abidjan
Group 1
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 4 |
 Algeria | 1 |
| Nigeria | 0 |
Matches
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