World Cup 2002 Qualifiers : Nigeria beats Eritrea 4-0 to qualify for next round
LAGOS, Apr. 22, 2000 (AMP) — Korea Japan 2002 (African Qualifiers) : Nigeria defeated Eritrea by a big score of 4-0 (halftime: 2-0), in the second leg of a qualifying game on Saturday afternoon. Nigeria, who tied 0-0 in the first leg, advance to the next round of the ongoing FIFA World Cup. Eritrea is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : First Round
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Overview
Nigeria at the World Cup
- 2 appearances (first in 1994)
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
Eritrea at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Nigeria
4:0
Eritrea
4:0 (2:0)
- 22 April 2000
- 16:00
- Lagos
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