1980 African Cup of Nations Final

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1980 African Cup of Nations Final
Event1980 African Cup of Nations
Date22 March 1980
VenueSurulere Stadium, Lagos
RefereeTesfaye Gebreyesus (Ethiopia)
Attendance85,000
1978
1982

The 1980 African Cup of Nations Final was a football match that took place on 22 March 1980, at the National Stadium in Lagos, Nigeria, to determine the winner of the 1980 African Cup of Nations. Nigeria defeated Algeria 3–0 with two goals from Segun Odegbami and a goal from Muda Lawal, to win their first African Cup.

Road to the final[]

Nigeria Algeria
Opponents Results Opponents Results
Group stage
 Tanzania 3–1  Ghana 0–0
 Ivory Coast 0–0  Morocco 1–0
 Egypt 1–0  Guinea 3–2
Semi-finals
 Morocco 1–0  Egypt 2–2 (4–2 p)

Match[]

Details[]

Nigeria 3–0 Algeria
Odegbami 2', 42'
Lawal 50'
Report
Surulere Stadium, Lagos
Attendance: 85,000
Nigeria
Algeria
GK 1 Best Ogedegbe
RB 2 David Adiele
CB 5 Christian Chukwu
CB 6 Tunde Bamidele
LB 8 Alloysius Atuegbu
CM 10 Godwin Odiye downward-facing red arrow
CM 9 Felix Owolabi
AM 3 Okey Isima
AM 7 Segun Odegbami
CF 4 Muda Lawal
CF 11 Adokiye Amiesimaka
Substitutions:
DF 22 Kadiri Ikhana upward-facing green arrow
12 Moses Effiong
GK 13 Emmanuel Okala
MF 14 Sylvanus Okpala
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16
17 John Orlando
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19
MF 20 Henry Nwosu
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Manager:
Brazil Otto Glória
GK 1 Mehdi Cerbah
LB 3 Mustapha Kouici
CB Abdelkader Horr
CB Mohamed Khedis
RB 5 Chaabane Merzekane
CM 6 Bouzid Mahyouz
CM 8 Ali Fergani
CM 10 Lakhdar Belloumi
RW Hocine Benmiloudi downward-facing red arrow
CF 9 Tedj Bensaoula downward-facing red arrow
LW 11 Salah Assad
Substitutions:
GK
DF Abderrahmane Derouaz
DF Mahmoud Guendouz
DF Salah Larbès
MF Mohamed Ouamar Ghrib
FW Redouane Guemri upward-facing green arrow
FW 7 Rabah Madjer upward-facing green arrow
FW
Manager:
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Zdravko Rajkov
Algeria Mahieddine Khalef

Assistant referees:
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