1995 Afro-Asian Cup of Nations explained

1995 Afro-Asian Cup of Nations
Team1:	Uzbekistan
Team1score:	2
Team2:	Nigeria
Team2score:	4
Firstleg:	First leg
Team1score1:	2
Team2score1:	3
Date1:	21 October 1995
Stadium1:	Pakhtakor Stadium
City1:	Tashkent
Referee1:	Ali Bujsaim (UAE)
Secondleg:	Second leg
Team1score2:	0
Team2score2:	1
Date2:	10 November 1995
Stadium2:	National Stadium
City2:	Lagos
Referee2:	Sidi Bekaye Magassa (Mali)
Previous:	1993
Next:	1997

The 1995 Afro-Asian Cup of Nations was the sixth edition of the Afro-Asian Cup of Nations, it was contested between Uzbekistan, winners of the 1994 Asian Games, and Nigeria, winners of the 1994 African Cup of Nations. Nigeria won 4–2 on aggregate.^[1]

Qualified teams

Country	Qualified as	Previous appearance in tournament
	1994 African Cup of Nations champions	Debut
	1994 Asian Games champions	Debut

Match details

First leg

Uzbekistan:
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GK	1	Oleg Belyakov
DF	2
DF	3	Farkhad Magametov (c)
DF	5
DF	18	Andrei Fyodorov
MF	4	Mirdjalal Kasimov
MF	6	Ilkhom Sharipov
MF	7
MF	8
FW	9	Igor Shkvyrin
FW	10	Azamat Abduraimov
Substitutes:
MF	15
FW	11
FW	12
Manager:
Aleksandr Ivankov

Nigeria:
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GK	1	Alloysius Agu
DF	2	Augustine Eguavoen (c)
DF	3	Wasiu Ipaye
DF	5	Uche Okafor
DF	6	Taribo West
MF	8	Mutiu Adepoju
MF	10
MF	15	Sunday Oliseh
FW	7	Samson Siasia
FW	11
FW	14	Daniel Amokachi
Substitutes:
DF	12
FW	4
Manager:
Jo Bonfrere

Assistant referees

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Fourth official

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Man of the Match:
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Second leg

Nigeria:
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GK	1	Alloysius Agu
DF	2	Augustine Eguavoen
DF	–	Celestine Babayaro
DF	5	Uche Okafor
DF	–	Uche Okechukwu
MF	8
MF	10	Wilson Oruma
MF	15	Sunday Oliseh
FW	–	Finidi George
FW	4
FW	14
Substitutes:
MF	–
FW	7
FW	–
Manager:
Jo Bonfrere

Uzbekistan:
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GK	–	Pavel Bugalo
DF	2
DF	3	Farkhad Magametov (c)
DF	–
DF	–	Akmal Khashimov
MF	4	Mirdjalal Kasimov
MF	6	Ilkhom Sharipov
MF	8
FW	10	Azamat Abduraimov
FW	11	Ravshan Bozorov
FW	12
Substitutes:
DF	–
MF	7
MF	15
Manager:
Aleksandr Ivankov

Assistant referees

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Fourth official

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Man of the Match:
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Winners

Nigeria won 4–2 on aggregates.

External links

1995 Afro-Asian Cup of Nations - rsssf.com
1995 Afro-Asian Cup of Nations - goalzz.com

Notes and References

Web site: Top 10 Super Eagles of Nigeria's Most Amazing Moments . buzznigeria.com . Chuka Udeze .