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{{Infobox international football competition
{{Infobox international football competition
| tourney_name = Africa Cup of Nations
| tourney_name = African Cup of Nations
| year = 1980
| year = 1980
| other_titles =
| other_titles =
| image =
| image = 1980 Afcon (logo).png
| size =
| size =
| caption =
| caption =
| country = Nigeria
| country = Nigeria
| dates = 8 − 22 March
| dates = 8−22 March
| num_teams = 8
| num_teams = 8
| confederations = 1
| venues = 2
| venues = 2
| cities = 2
| cities = 2
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| goals = 33
| goals = 33
| attendance =
| attendance =
| top_scorer = {{flagicon|MAR}} [[Khaled Labied]] <br> {{flagicon|NGA}} [[Segun Odegbami]] <br> (3 goals each)
| top_scorer = {{flagicon|MAR}} [[Khalid Labied]] <br> {{flagicon|NGA}} [[Segun Odegbami]] <br> (3 goals each)
| player = {{flagicon|NGA}} [[Christian Chukwu]]
| player = {{flagicon|NGA}} [[Christian Chukwu]]
| prevseason = [[1978 African Cup of Nations|1978]]
| prevseason = [[1978 African Cup of Nations|1978]]
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}}
}}


The '''1980 Africa Cup of Nations''' was the 12th edition of the [[Africa Cup of Nations]], the [[soccer]] championship of Africa ([[Confederation of African Football|CAF]]). It was hosted by [[Nigeria]]. Just like in [[1978 African Cup of Nations|1978]], the field of eight teams was split into two groups of four. [[Nigeria national football team|Nigeria]] won its first championship, beating [[Algeria national football team|Algeria]] in the final 3−0.
The '''1980 African Cup of Nations''' was the 12th edition of the [[Africa Cup of Nations]], the [[Association football|football]] championship of Africa ([[Confederation of African Football|CAF]]). It was hosted by Nigeria. Just like in [[1978 African Cup of Nations|1978]], the field of eight teams was split into two groups of four. [[Nigeria national football team|Nigeria]] won its first championship, beating [[Algeria national football team|Algeria]] in the final 3−0.
== Qualified teams ==

==Qualified teams==
{{Main|1980 African Cup of Nations qualification}}
{{Main|1980 African Cup of Nations qualification}}
[[File:1980 Afcon teams.png|thumb|Participating nations]]


The 8 qualified teams are:
The 8 qualified teams are:
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:left;"
{{col-begin}}
|-
{{col-2}}
! Team
* {{fb|ALG}}
! Qualified as
* {{fb|CIV}}
! Qualified on
* {{fb|EGY|1972}}
! Previous appearances in tournament{{efn|'''Bold''' indicates champion for that year, ''Italic'' indicates host.}}
* {{fb|GHA}} <small>(holders)</small>
|-
{{col-2}}
| {{fb|NGR}} || Hosts || || {{sort|04|3}} ([[1963 African Cup of Nations|1963]], [[1976 African Cup of Nations|1976]], [[1978 African Cup of Nations|1978]])
* {{fb|GUI}}
|-
* {{fb|MAR}}
| {{fb|GHA}} || Holders || {{dts|16 March 1978}} || {{sort|02|5}} ('''''[[1963 African Cup of Nations|1963]]''''', '''[[1965 African Cup of Nations|1965]]''', [[1968 African Cup of Nations|1968]], [[1970 African Cup of Nations|1970]], '''''[[1978 African Cup of Nations|1978]]''''')
* {{fb|NGR}} <small>(host)</small>
|-
* {{fb|TAN}}
| {{fb|CIV}} || [[1980 African Cup of Nations qualification#Second round|2nd round]] winners || {{dts|6 July 1979}} || {{sort|03|4}} ([[1965 African Cup of Nations|1965]], [[1968 African Cup of Nations|1968]], [[1970 African Cup of Nations|1970]], [[1974 African Cup of Nations|1974]])
{{col-end}}
|-
| {{fb|MAR}} || [[1980 African Cup of Nations qualification#Second round|2nd round]] winners || {{dts|6 July 1979}} || {{sort|04|3}} ([[1972 African Cup of Nations|1972]], '''[[1976 African Cup of Nations|1976]]''', [[1978 African Cup of Nations|1978]])
|-
| {{fb|ALG}} || [[1980 African Cup of Nations qualification#Second round|2nd round]] winners || {{dts|8 July 1979}} || {{sort|05|1}} ([[1968 African Cup of Nations|1968]])
|-
| {{fb|EGY|1972}} || [[1980 African Cup of Nations qualification#Second round|2nd round]] winners || {{dts|13 July 1979}} || {{sort|01|7}} ('''[[1957 African Cup of Nations|1957]]''', '''''[[1959 African Cup of Nations|1959]]''''', [[1962 African Cup of Nations|1962]], [[1963 African Cup of Nations|1963]], [[1970 African Cup of Nations|1970]], ''[[1974 African Cup of Nations|1974]]'', [[1976 African Cup of Nations|1976]])
|-
| {{fb|GUI}} || [[1980 African Cup of Nations qualification#Second round|2nd round]] winners || {{dts|19 August 1979}} || {{sort|04|3}} ([[1970 African Cup of Nations|1970]], [[1974 African Cup of Nations|1974]], [[1976 African Cup of Nations|1976]])
|-
| {{fb|TAN}} || [[1980 African Cup of Nations qualification#Second round|2nd round]] winners || {{dts|26 August 1979}} || {{sort|06|0}} (debut)
|}
;Notes
{{notelist}}


==Squads==
== Squads ==
{{Main|1980 African Cup of Nations squads}}
{{Main|1980 African Cup of Nations squads}}


==Venues==
== Venues ==
The competition was played in two venues in [[Lagos]] and [[Ibadan]].
<center>

<div style="text-align: center;">
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
|-
! [[Lagos]]
! [[Lagos]]
|rowspan="4"| {{location map+|Nigeria|float=right|width=350|caption=Locations of the 1980 African Cup of Nations venues|places=
|rowspan="4"| {{location map+|Nigeria|float=right|width=350|caption=|places=
{{location map~|Nigeria|lat=6.453056|long=3.395833|label='''[[Lagos]]'''|position=bottom}}
{{location map~|Nigeria|lat=6.453056|long=3.395833|label='''[[Lagos]]'''|position=bottom}}
{{location map~|Nigeria|lat=7.396389|long=3.916667|label='''[[Ibadan]]'''|position=top}}
{{location map~|Nigeria|lat=7.396389|long=3.916667|label='''[[Ibadan]]'''|position=top}}
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| Capacity: '''35,000'''
| Capacity: '''35,000'''
|-
|-
| [[File:Lagos Island.jpg|150px]]
| [[File:Main-bowl-national-stadium-surulere-lagos.jpg|150px]]
| [[File:Ibadan street scene.jpg|150px]]
| [[File:Ibadan stadium, Ibadan2.jpg|150px]]
|}
|}
</center>
</div>


==Group stage==
== Group stage ==
===Group A===
=== Group A ===
<onlyinclude>{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|section=Group A
|-
|res_col_header=Q
! width=165 | Team
|show_positions=n
! width=20 | {{Tooltip|Pld|Played}}
|winpoints=2
! width=20 | {{Tooltip|W|Won}}

! width=20 | {{Tooltip|D|Drawn}}
|team1=NGA|name_NGA={{fb|NGA}}
! width=20 | {{Tooltip|L|Lost}}
|team2=EGY|name_EGY={{fb|EGY|1972}}
! width=20 | {{Tooltip|GF|Goals for}}
|team3=CIV|name_CIV={{fb|CIV}}
! width=20 | {{Tooltip|GA|Goals against}}
|team4=TAN|name_TAN={{fb|TAN}}
! width=20 | {{Tooltip|GD|Goal difference}}
|win_NGA=2|draw_NGA=1|loss_NGA=0|gf_NGA=4|ga_NGA=1
! width=20 | {{Tooltip|Pts|Points}}
|win_EGY=2|draw_EGY=0|loss_EGY=1|gf_EGY=4|ga_EGY=3
|- bgcolor=ccffcc
|win_CIV=0|draw_CIV=2|loss_CIV=1|gf_CIV=2|ga_CIV=3
| align=left | {{fb|NGA}}
|win_TAN=0|draw_TAN=1|loss_TAN=2|gf_TAN=3|ga_TAN=6
|3||2||1||0||4||1||+3||'''5'''

|- bgcolor=ccffcc
|col_A=#ccffcc|text_A=
| align=left | {{fb|EGY|1972}}
|result1=A|result2=A
|3||2||0||1||4||3||+1||'''4'''
|update=complete|source=
|-
}}</onlyinclude>
| align=left | {{fb|CIV}}
|3||0||2||1||2||3||−1||'''2'''
|-
| align=left | {{fb|TAN}}
|3||0||1||2||3||6||−3||'''1'''
|}


{{footballbox
{{footballbox
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| report = [http://www.11v11.com/matches/nigeria-v-tanzania-08-march-1980-235759 Report]
| report = [http://www.11v11.com/matches/nigeria-v-tanzania-08-march-1980-235759 Report]
}}
}}
----
{{footballbox
{{footballbox
| date = 8 March 1980
| date = 8 March 1980
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| goals2 = [[Ani Gome|Gome]] {{goal|7}}
| goals2 = [[Ani Gome|Gome]] {{goal|7}}
| stadium = [[Lagos National Stadium|Surulere Stadium]], [[Lagos]]
| stadium = [[Lagos National Stadium|Surulere Stadium]], [[Lagos]]
| attendance = {{formatnum:1}}
| attendance = {{formatnum:80000}}
| referee = [[Joel Mondoka]] ([[Football Association of Zambia|Zambia]])
| referee = [[Joel Mondoka]] ([[Football Association of Zambia|Zambia]])
| report = [http://www.11v11.com/matches/ivory-coast-v-egypt-08-march-1980-235758 Report]
| report = [http://www.11v11.com/matches/ivory-coast-v-egypt-08-march-1980-235758 Report]
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| team2 = {{fb|TAN}}
| team2 = {{fb|TAN}}
| goals1 = [[Hassan Shehata|Shehata]] {{goal|32}} <br> [[Mussad Nur|Nour]] {{goal|38}}
| goals1 = [[Hassan Shehata|Shehata]] {{goal|32}} <br> [[Mussad Nur|Nour]] {{goal|38}}
| goals2 = {{goal|86}} [[Thuwein Waziri|Waziri]]
| goals2 = [[Thuwein Waziri|Waziri]] {{goal|86}}
| stadium = [[Lagos National Stadium|Surulere Stadium]], [[Lagos]]
| stadium = [[Lagos National Stadium|Surulere Stadium]], [[Lagos]]
| attendance = {{formatnum:55000}}
| attendance = {{formatnum:55000}}
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| report = [http://www.11v11.com/matches/egypt-v-tanzania-12-march-1980-235767 Report]
| report = [http://www.11v11.com/matches/egypt-v-tanzania-12-march-1980-235767 Report]
}}
}}
----
{{footballbox
{{footballbox
| date = 12 March 1980
| date = 12 March 1980
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| report = [http://www.11v11.com/matches/tanzania-v-ivory-coast-15-march-1980-235775 Report]
| report = [http://www.11v11.com/matches/tanzania-v-ivory-coast-15-march-1980-235775 Report]
}}
}}
----
{{footballbox
{{footballbox
| date = 15 March 1980
| date = 15 March 1980
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| stadium = [[Lagos National Stadium|Surulere Stadium]], [[Lagos]]
| stadium = [[Lagos National Stadium|Surulere Stadium]], [[Lagos]]
| attendance = {{formatnum:70000}}
| attendance = {{formatnum:70000}}
| referee = [[Gebreyesus Tesfaye]] ([[Ethiopian Football Federation|Ethiopia]])
| referee = [[Tesfaye Gebreyesus]] ([[Ethiopian Football Federation|Ethiopia]])
| report = [http://www.11v11.com/matches/nigeria-v-egypt-15-march-1980-235774 Report]
| report = [http://www.11v11.com/matches/nigeria-v-egypt-15-march-1980-235774 Report]
}}
}}


===Group B===
=== Group B ===
<onlyinclude>{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|section=Group B
|-
|res_col_header=Q
! width=165 | Team
|show_positions=n
! width=20 | {{Tooltip|Pld|Played}}
|winpoints=2
! width=20 | {{Tooltip|W|Won}}

! width=20 | {{Tooltip|D|Drawn}}
|team1=ALG|name_ALG={{fb|ALG}}
! width=20 | {{Tooltip|L|Lost}}
|team2=MAR|name_MAR={{fb|MAR}}
! width=20 | {{Tooltip|GF|Goals for}}
|team3=GHA|name_GHA={{fb|GHA}}
! width=20 | {{Tooltip|GA|Goals against}}
|team4=GUI|name_GUI={{fb|GUI}}
! width=20 | {{Tooltip|GD|Goal difference}}
|win_ALG=2|draw_ALG=1|loss_ALG=0|gf_ALG=4|ga_ALG=2
! width=20 | {{Tooltip|Pts|Points}}
|win_MAR=1|draw_MAR=1|loss_MAR=1|gf_MAR=2|ga_MAR=2
|- bgcolor=ccffcc
|win_GHA=1|draw_GHA=1|loss_GHA=1|gf_GHA=1|ga_GHA=1
| align=left | {{fb|ALG}}
|win_GUI=0|draw_GUI=1|loss_GUI=2|gf_GUI=3|ga_GUI=5
|3||2||1||0||4||2||+2||'''5'''

|- bgcolor=ccffcc
|col_A=#ccffcc|text_A=
| align=left | {{fb|MAR}}
|result1=A|result2=A
|3||1||1||1||2||2||0||'''3'''
|update=complete|source=
|-
}}</onlyinclude>
| align=left | {{fb|GHA}}
|3||1||1||1||1||1||0||'''3'''
|-
| align=left | {{fb|GUI}}
|3||0||1||2||3||5||−2||'''1'''
|}


{{footballbox
{{footballbox
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| report = [http://www.11v11.com/matches/ghana-v-algeria-09-march-1980-235762 Report]
| report = [http://www.11v11.com/matches/ghana-v-algeria-09-march-1980-235762 Report]
}}
}}
----
{{footballbox
{{footballbox
| date = 9 March 1980
| date = 9 March 1980
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| team2 = {{fb|GUI}}
| team2 = {{fb|GUI}}
| goals1 = [[Tahir Mustapha|Mustapha]] {{goal|7}}
| goals1 = [[Tahir Mustapha|Mustapha]] {{goal|7}}
| goals2 = [[Moussa Camara (footballer)|M. Camara]] {{goal|8}}
| goals2 = [[Moussa Camara (defender)|M. Camara]] {{goal|8}}
| stadium = [[Obafemi Awolowo Stadium|Liberty Stadium]], [[Ibadan]]
| stadium = [[Obafemi Awolowo Stadium|Liberty Stadium]], [[Ibadan]]
| attendance = {{formatnum:40000}}
| attendance = {{formatnum:40000}}
| referee = [[Paul Preira]] ([[Senegalese Football Federation|Senegal]])
| referee =
| report = [http://www.11v11.com/matches/morocco-v-guinea-09-march-1980-235763 Report]
| report = [http://www.11v11.com/matches/morocco-v-guinea-09-march-1980-235763 Report]
| event =
| round =
| score1 =
| score2 =
}}
}}
----
----
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| report = [http://www.11v11.com/matches/algeria-v-morocco-13-march-1980-235771 Report]
| report = [http://www.11v11.com/matches/algeria-v-morocco-13-march-1980-235771 Report]
}}
}}
----
{{footballbox
{{footballbox
| date = 13 March 1980
| date = 13 March 1980
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| report = [http://www.11v11.com/matches/algeria-v-guinea-16-march-1980-235778 Report]
| report = [http://www.11v11.com/matches/algeria-v-guinea-16-march-1980-235778 Report]
}}
}}
----
{{footballbox
{{footballbox
| date = 16 March 1980
| date = 16 March 1980
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}}
}}


==Knockout phase==
== Knockout phase ==
{{Round4-with third
{{Round4-with third
<!--Date-Place|Team 1|Score 1|Team 2|Score 2-->
<!--Date-Place|Team 1|Score 1|Team 2|Score 2-->
<!--semi-finals-->
<!--semi-finals-->
| 19 March – [[Lagos]] | '''{{fb|NGR}}''' | '''1''' | {{fb|MAR}} | 0
| 19 March – [[Lagos]] | '''{{fb|NGR}}''' | '''1''' | {{fb|MAR}} | 0
| 19 March – [[Ibadan]] | '''{{fb|ALG}}''' ([[Penalty shootout (association football)|p]]) | '''2 (4)''' | {{fb|EGY|1972}} | 2 (2)
| 19 March – [[Ibadan]] | '''{{fb|ALG}} ([[Penalty shootout (association football)|pen.]])''' | '''2 (4)''' | {{fb|EGY|1972}} | 2 (2)
<!--final-->
<!--final-->
|22 March – [[Lagos]] | '''{{fb|NGR}}''' | '''3''' | {{fb|ALG}} | 0
|22 March – [[Lagos]] | '''{{fb|NGR}}''' | '''3''' | {{fb|ALG}} | 0
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}}
}}


===Semi-finals===
=== Semi-finals ===
{{footballbox
{{footballbox
| date = 19 March 1980
| date = 19 March 1980
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| referee = [[Théophile Lawson-Hétchéli]] ([[Togolese Football Federation|Togo]])
| referee = [[Théophile Lawson-Hétchéli]] ([[Togolese Football Federation|Togo]])
| report = [http://www.11v11.com/matches/algeria-v-egypt-19-march-1980-235784 Report]
| report = [http://www.11v11.com/matches/algeria-v-egypt-19-march-1980-235784 Report]
| penalties1 = ... <br> ... <br> ... <br> ... <br> [[Salah Assad|Assad]] {{pengoal}}
| penalties1 = [[Lakhdar Belloumi|Belloumi]] {{pengoal}} <br> [[Ali Fergani|Fergani]] {{pengoal}} <br> [[Mohamed Khedis|Khedis]] {{pengoal}} <br> [[Salah Larbès|Larbès]] {{penmiss}} <br> [[Salah Assad|Assad]] {{pengoal}}
| penaltyscore = 4-2
| penaltyscore = 4–2
| penalties2 = {{pengoal}} [[Hassan Shehata|Shehata]] <br> {{pengoal}} [[Mokhtar Mokhtar|Mokhtar]]<br> {{penmiss}} [[Mahmoud El Khatib|El Khatib]] <br> {{penmiss}} [[Mohamed Amer (footballer)|Amer]]
| penalties2 = {{pengoal}} [[Hassan Shehata|Shehata]] <br> {{pengoal}} [[Mokhtar Mokhtar|Mokhtar]]<br> {{penmiss}} [[Mahmoud El Khatib|El Khatib]] <br> {{penmiss}} [[Mohamed Amer (footballer)|Amer]]
}}
}}


===Third place match===
=== Third place match ===
{{footballbox
{{footballbox
| date = 21 March 1980
| date = 21 March 1980
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}}
}}


===Final===
=== Final ===
{{Main|1980 African Cup of Nations Final}}
{{Main|1980 African Cup of Nations Final}}


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| stadium = [[Lagos National Stadium|Surulere Stadium]], [[Lagos]]
| stadium = [[Lagos National Stadium|Surulere Stadium]], [[Lagos]]
| attendance = {{formatnum:85000}}
| attendance = {{formatnum:85000}}
| referee = [[Gebreyesus Tesfaye]] ([[Ethiopian Football Federation|Ethiopia]])
| referee = [[Tesfaye Gebreyesus]] ([[Ethiopian Football Federation|Ethiopia]])
| report = [http://www.11v11.com/matches/nigeria-v-algeria-22-march-1980-235793 Report]
| report = [http://www.11v11.com/matches/nigeria-v-algeria-22-march-1980-235793 Report]
}}
}}


== CAF Team of the Tournament ==
==Winners==
{{winners|fb|African Cup of Nations 1980 Champions|Nigeria|1st}}

==CAF Team of the Tournament==
{| class="wikitable" style="margin:0 auto"
{| class="wikitable" style="margin:0 auto"
|-
|-
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{{flagicon|Nigeria}} [[Best Ogedegbe]]
{{flagicon|Nigeria}} [[Best Ogedegbe]]
| align=left valign=top |
| align=left valign=top |
{{flagicon|Algeria}} [[Mustapha Kouici]] <br>
{{flagicon|Algeria}} [[Mustapha Kouici]] <br>{{flagicon|Egypt}} [[Mohamed Salah (coach)|Mohamed Salah El-Din]] <br>{{flagicon|Guinea}} [[Moussa Camara (defender)|Moussa Camara]] <br>{{flagicon|Nigeria}} [[Christian Chukwu]]
{{flagicon|Egypt}} [[Mohamed Salah (coach)|Mohamed Salah El-Din]] <br>
{{flagicon|Guinea}} [[Moussa Camara (footballer)|Moussa Camara]] <br>
{{flagicon|Nigeria}} [[Christian Chukwu]]
| align=left valign=top |
| align=left valign=top |
{{flagicon|Algeria}} [[Lakhdar Belloumi]] <br>
{{flagicon|Algeria}} [[Lakhdar Belloumi]] <br>{{flagicon|Algeria}} [[Ali Fergani]] <br>{{flagicon|Egypt}} [[Mahmoud El Khatib]] <br>{{flagicon|Egypt}} [[Shawky Gharieb]]
{{flagicon|Algeria}} [[Ali Fergani]] <br>
{{flagicon|Egypt}} [[Mahmoud El Khatib]] <br>
{{flagicon|Egypt}} [[Shawky Gharieb]]
| align=left valign=top |
| align=left valign=top |
{{flagicon|Algeria}} [[Salah Assad]] <br>
{{flagicon|Algeria}} [[Salah Assad]] <br>{{flagicon|Nigeria}} [[Segun Odegbami]]
{{flagicon|Nigeria}} [[Segun Odegbami]]
|}
|}


==Scorers==
== Scorers ==
{{Goalscorers
;3 goals
|goals=33 |matches=16
{{col-begin}}

{{col-3}}
|3 goals=
* {{flagicon|MAR}} [[Khalid Labied]]
* {{flagicon|MAR}} [[Khalid Labied]]
{{col-3}}
* {{flagicon|NGR}} [[Segun Odegbami]]
* {{flagicon|NGR}} [[Segun Odegbami]]
|2 goals=
{{col-3}}
{{col-end}}

;2 goals
{{col-begin}}
{{col-3}}
* {{flagicon|ALG}} [[Lakhdar Belloumi]]
* {{flagicon|ALG}} [[Lakhdar Belloumi]]
* {{flagicon|ALG}} [[Tedj Bensaoula]]
* {{flagicon|ALG}} [[Tedj Bensaoula]]
{{col-3}}
* {{flagicon|NGR}} [[Muda Lawal]]
* {{flagicon|NGR}} [[Muda Lawal]]
{{col-3}}
* {{flagicon|TAN}} [[Thuwein Waziri]]
* {{flagicon|TAN}} [[Thuwein Waziri]]
|1 goal=
{{col-end}}

;1 goal
{{col-begin}}
{{col-3}}
* {{flagicon|ALG}} [[Salah Assad]]
* {{flagicon|ALG}} [[Salah Assad]]
* {{flagicon|ALG}} [[Hocine Benmiloudi]]
* {{flagicon|ALG}} [[Hocine Benmiloudi]]
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* {{flagicon|EGY}} [[Mokhtar Mokhtar]]
* {{flagicon|EGY}} [[Mokhtar Mokhtar]]
* {{flagicon|EGY}} [[Mussad Nur|Mosaad Nour]]
* {{flagicon|EGY}} [[Mussad Nur|Mosaad Nour]]
{{col-3}}
* {{flagicon|EGY}} [[Hassan Shehata]]
* {{flagicon|EGY}} [[Hassan Shehata]]
* {{flagicon|GHA}} [[Willie Klutse]]
* {{flagicon|GHA}} [[Willie Klutse]]
* {{flagicon|GUI}} [[Moussa Camara (footballer)|Moussa Camara]]
* {{flagicon|GUI}} [[Moussa Camara (defender)|Moussa Camara]]
* {{flagicon|GUI}} [[Ibrahima Diawara]]
* {{flagicon|GUI}} [[Ibrahima Diawara]]
* {{flagicon|GUI}} [[Sidouba Bangoura]].
* {{flagicon|GUI}} [[Sidouba Bangoura]].
* {{flagicon|CIV}} [[Ani Gome]]
* {{flagicon|CIV}} [[Ani Gome]]
{{col-3}}
* {{flagicon|CIV}} [[Kouman Kobenan]]
* {{flagicon|CIV}} [[Kouman Kobenan]]
* {{flagicon|MAR}} [[Tahir Mustapha]]
* {{flagicon|MAR}} [[Tahir Mustapha]]
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* {{flagicon|NGR}} [[Felix Owolabi]]
* {{flagicon|NGR}} [[Felix Owolabi]]
* {{flagicon|TAN}} [[Juma Mkambi]]
* {{flagicon|TAN}} [[Juma Mkambi]]
}}
{{col-end}}


==External links==
== External links ==
* [http://www.rsssf.com/tables/80a.html Details at RSSSF]
* [https://www.rsssf.org/tables/80a.html Details at RSSSF]


{{Africa Cup of Nations}}
{{Africa Cup of Nations}}
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[[Category:International association football competitions hosted by Nigeria]]
[[Category:1979–80 in Nigerian football|Africa]]
[[Category:1979–80 in Nigerian football|Africa]]
[[Category:Africa Cup of Nations]]
[[Category:Africa Cup of Nations tournaments]]
[[Category:March 1980 sports events]]
[[Category:March 1980 sports events in Africa|African Cup of Nations]]

Revision as of 16:22, 27 December 2023

1980 African Cup of Nations
Tournament details
Host countryNigeria
Dates8−22 March
Teams8
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Nigeria (1st title)
Runners-up Algeria
Third place Morocco
Fourth place Egypt
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored33 (2.06 per match)
Top scorer(s)Morocco Khalid Labied
Nigeria Segun Odegbami
(3 goals each)
Best player(s)Nigeria Christian Chukwu
← 1978
1982 →

The 1980 African Cup of Nations was the 12th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, the football championship of Africa (CAF). It was hosted by Nigeria. Just like in 1978, the field of eight teams was split into two groups of four. Nigeria won its first championship, beating Algeria in the final 3−0.

Qualified teams

Main article: 1980 African Cup of Nations qualification
Participating nations

The 8 qualified teams are:

Team Qualified as Qualified on Previous appearances in tournament[a]
 Nigeria Hosts 3 (1963, 1976, 1978)
 Ghana Holders 16 March 1978 5 (1963, 1965, 1968, 1970, 1978)
 Ivory Coast 2nd round winners 6 July 1979 4 (1965, 1968, 1970, 1974)
 Morocco 2nd round winners 6 July 1979 3 (1972, 1976, 1978)
 Algeria 2nd round winners 8 July 1979 1 (1968)
 Egypt 2nd round winners 13 July 1979 7 (1957, 1959, 1962, 1963, 1970, 1974, 1976)
 Guinea 2nd round winners 19 August 1979 3 (1970, 1974, 1976)
 Tanzania 2nd round winners 26 August 1979 0 (debut)
Notes
  1. ^ Bold indicates champion for that year, Italic indicates host.

Squads

Main article: 1980 African Cup of Nations squads

Venues

The competition was played in two venues in Lagos and Ibadan.

Lagos
Ibadan
Surulere Stadium Liberty Stadium
Capacity: 80,000 Capacity: 35,000

Group stage

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Nigeria 3 2 1 0 4 1 +3 5
 Egypt 3 2 0 1 4 3 +1 4
 Ivory Coast 3 0 2 1 2 3 −1 2
 Tanzania 3 0 1 2 3 6 −3 1
Source: [citation needed]
Nigeria 3–1 Tanzania
Lawal 11'
Onyedika 35'
Odegbami 85'		 Report Mkambi 54'
Attendance: 80,000
Egypt 2–1 Ivory Coast
Hammam 8'
Mokhtar 20'		 Report Gome 7'
Attendance: 80,000
Referee: Joel Mondoka (Zambia)
Egypt 2–1 Tanzania
Shehata 32'
Nour 38'		 Report Waziri 86'
Attendance: 55,000
Nigeria 0–0 Ivory Coast
Report
Attendance: 55,000
Ivory Coast 1–1 Tanzania
Koma 7' Report Waziri 59'
Attendance: 70,000
Nigeria 1–0 Egypt
Isima 15' Report
Attendance: 70,000

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Algeria 3 2 1 0 4 2 +2 5
 Morocco 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 3
 Ghana 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 3
 Guinea 3 0 1 2 3 5 −2 1
Source: [citation needed]
Ghana 0–0 Algeria
Report
Attendance: 40,000
Morocco 1–1 Guinea
Mustapha 7' Report M. Camara 8'
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Paul Preira (Senegal)
Algeria 1–0 Morocco
Belloumi 90+3' Report
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Ali Dridi (Tunisia)
Ghana 1–0 Guinea
Klutse 69' Report
Attendance: 20,000
Algeria 3–2 Guinea
Bensaoula 12', 49'
Belloumi 37'		 Report Diawara 82'
Bangoura 90+1'
Attendance: 20,000
Morocco 1–0 Ghana
Labied 44' Report
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Dodou N'Jie (Gambia)

Knockout phase

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 19 March – Lagos
 
 
  Nigeria 1
 
22 March – Lagos
 
  Morocco 0
 
  Nigeria 3
 
 19 March – Ibadan
 
  Algeria 0
 
  Algeria (pen.) 2 (4)
 
 
  Egypt 2 (2)
 
Third place
 
 
 21 March – Lagos
 
 
  Morocco 2
 
 
  Egypt 0

Semi-finals

Nigeria 1–0 Morocco
Owolabi 9' Report
Attendance: 70,000
Algeria 2–2 Egypt
Assad 55' (pen.)
Benmiloudi 62'		 Report El Khatib 32'
El Sayed 47'
Penalties
Belloumi soccer ball with check mark
Fergani soccer ball with check mark
Khedis soccer ball with check mark
Larbès soccer ball with red X
Assad soccer ball with check mark		 4–2 soccer ball with check mark Shehata
soccer ball with check mark Mokhtar
soccer ball with red X El Khatib
soccer ball with red X Amer
Attendance: 5,000

Third place match

Morocco 2–0 Egypt
Labied 9', 78' Report
Attendance: 5,000

Final

Main article: 1980 African Cup of Nations Final
Nigeria 3–0 Algeria
Odegbami 2', 42'
Lawal 50'		 Report
Attendance: 85,000

CAF Team of the Tournament

Goalkeepers Defenders Midfielders Forwards

Nigeria Best Ogedegbe

Algeria Mustapha Kouici
Egypt Mohamed Salah El-Din
Guinea Moussa Camara
Nigeria Christian Chukwu

Algeria Lakhdar Belloumi
Algeria Ali Fergani
Egypt Mahmoud El Khatib
Egypt Shawky Gharieb

Algeria Salah Assad
Nigeria Segun Odegbami

Scorers

There were 33 goals scored in 16 matches, for an average of 2.06 goals per match.

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

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