1984 African Cup of Nations final

The 1984 African Cup of Nations Final was a football match that took place on 18 March 1984, and was the final match of the 14th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations). It was hosted by Côte d'Ivoire at the Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny in Abidjan. Cameroon won its first championship, beating Nigeria in the final 3−1.

1984 African Cup of Nations Final
Event1984 African Cup of Nations
Date18 March 1984
VenueStade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan
RefereeAli Bennaceur (Tunisia)
Attendance27,456

Road to the final

Cameroon Nigeria
Opponents Results Opponents Results
Group stage
 Egypt 0–1  Ghana 2–1
 Togo 4–1  Malawi 2–2
 Ivory Coast 2–0  Algeria 0–0
Semi-finals
 Algeria 0–0 (5–4 p)  Egypt 2–2 (8–7 p)

Match

Details

Cameroon 3–1 Nigeria
N'Djeya 32'
Abega 79'
Ebongué 84'
Report Lawal 10'
Cameroon
Nigeria
GKJoseph-Antoine Bell
RBIbrahim Aoudou
CBRene N'Djeya
CBIsaac Sinkot
LBFrançois N'Doumbé
CMCharles Toubé
CMThéophile Abega (c)
CMGrégoire M'Bida
RWErnest Ebongué
CFBonaventure Djonkepdownward-facing red arrow 84'
LWRoger Milla
Substitutions:
DFEmmanuel Kundéupward-facing green arrow 84'
Manager:
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Radivoje Ognjanović
GKEmmanuel Okala
RBStephen Keshi (c)
CBSunday Eboigbe
CBPaul Kingsley
LBYisa Sofoluwe
RMHenry Nwosu
CMAdemola Adeshinadownward-facing red arrow 83'
CMMudashiru Lawal
LMJames Etokebe
CFBala Alidownward-facing red arrow 46'
CFHumphrey Edobor
Substitutions:
MFClement Temileupward-facing green arrow 46'
MFPaul Okokuupward-facing green arrow 83'
Manager:
Chris Udemezue

Assistant referees:
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