1995 Afro-Asian Cup of Nations

1995 Afro-Asian Cup of Nations
Pakhtakor & Lagos National Stadiums
Uzbekistan Nigeria
2 4
First leg
Uzbekistan Nigeria
2 3
Date21 October 1995
VenuePakhtakor Stadium, Tashkent
RefereeAli Bujsaim (UAE)
Attendance55,000
Second leg
Nigeria Uzbekistan
1 0
Date10 November 1995
VenueNational Stadium, Lagos
RefereeSidi Bekaye Magassa (Mali)
Attendance60,000
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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

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

Match details

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First leg

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Uzbekistan 2–3 Nigeria
Kasimov 70'
Fyodorov 85'		 report Siasia 10'
Ikpeba 65'
N. Kanu 71'
Attendance: 55,000
Uzbekistan
Nigeria
Uzbekistan:
GK 1 Oleg Belyakov
DF 2 Andrei Zakharov
DF 3 Farkhad Magametov (c)
DF 5 Gennadi Denisov downward-facing red arrow 55'
DF 18 Andrei Fyodorov
MF 4 Mirdjalal Kasimov
MF 6 Ilkhom Sharipov
MF 7 Abdikakhor Marifaliev downward-facing red arrow 65'
MF 8 Sergey Lebedev downward-facing red arrow 75'
FW 9 Igor Shkvyrin
FW 10 Azamat Abduraimov
Substitutes:
MF 15 Dilmurod Nazarov upward-facing green arrow 55'
FW 11 Ravshan Bozorov upward-facing green arrow 65'
FW 12 Shukhrat Maksudov upward-facing green arrow 75'
Manager:
Aleksandr Ivankov
Nigeria:
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 Wilson Oruma downward-facing red arrow 60'
MF 15 Sunday Oliseh
FW 7 Samson Siasia
FW 11 Victor Ikpeba downward-facing red arrow 85'
FW 14 Daniel Amokachi
Substitutes:
DF 12 Pascal Ojigwe upward-facing green arrow 85'
FW 4 Nwankwo Kanu upward-facing green arrow 60'
Manager:
Netherlands Jo Bonfrere

Assistant referees:
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Fourth official:
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Man of the Match:
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Second leg

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Nigeria 1–0 Uzbekistan
Amunike 82' report
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Sidi Bekaye Magassa (Mali)
Nigeria
Uzbekistan
Nigeria:
GK 1 Alloysius Agu
DF 2 Augustine Eguavoen
DF – Celestine Babayaro
DF 5 Uche Okafor
DF – Uche Okechukwu
MF 8 Mutiu Adepoju downward-facing red arrow 60'
MF 10 Wilson Oruma
MF 15 Sunday Oliseh
FW – Finidi George
FW 4 Nwankwo Kanu (c) downward-facing red arrow 60'
FW 14 Daniel Amokachi downward-facing red arrow 46'
Substitutes:
MF – Jay-Jay Okocha upward-facing green arrow 60'
FW 7 Samson Siasia upward-facing green arrow 60'
FW – Emmanuel Amunike upward-facing green arrow 46'
Manager:
Netherlands Jo Bonfrere
Uzbekistan:
GK – Pavel Bugalo
DF 2 Andrei Zakharov
DF 3 Farkhad Magametov (c)
DF – Ulugbek Ruzimov downward-facing red arrow 80'
DF – Akmal Khashimov
MF 4 Mirdjalal Kasimov
MF 6 Ilkhom Sharipov
MF 8 Sergey Lebedev downward-facing red arrow 42'
FW 10 Azamat Abduraimov
FW 11 Ravshan Bozorov
FW 12 Shukhrat Maksudov downward-facing red arrow 46'
Substitutes:
DF – Bakhtiar Namazov upward-facing green arrow 80'
MF 7 Abdikakhor Marifaliev upward-facing green arrow 42'
MF 15 Dilmurod Nazarov upward-facing green arrow 46'
Manager:
Aleksandr Ivankov

Assistant referees:
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Fourth official:
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Man of the Match:
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Winners

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Nigeria won 4–2 on aggregates.


 1995 Afro-Asian Cup of Nations 

Nigeria
1st title

References

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  1. ^ "Top 10 Super Eagles of Nigeria's Most Amazing Moments". buzznigeria.com. Chuka Udeze.
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