The 1990 African Cup of Nations final was a football match that took place on 16 March 1990, at the Stade 5 Juillet 1962 in Algiers, Algeria, to determine the winner of the 1990 African Cup of Nations. Algeria defeated Nigeria 1–0 with a lone goal from Chérif Oudjani in the 38th minute to win their first African Cup. The final was a repeat of the 1980 final in Lagos, which Nigeria won 3–0.
Road to the final Algeria NigeriaOpponentsResultsOpponentsResults Group stage5-11–53–01–02–01–0 Semi-finals1–02–0
Match Details
GK 22Antar OsmaniRB 5Messaoud Aït AbderrahmaneCB 4Ali BenhalimaCB 20Fodil MeghariaLB 15Abdelhakim SerrarCM 14Tahar Chérif El-Ouazzani CM 8Djamel Amani CM 18Moussa SaïbRW 11Rabah Madjer (c)CF 10Chérif Oudjani LW 9Djamel MenadSubstitutions:GK 16Kamel KadriDF 19Tarek LaziziMF 6Mahieddine Meftah FW 12Nacer BouicheFW 17Mohamed Rahim Manager:Abdelhamid Kermali GK 1Alloysius Agu (c)RB 4Uche OkechukwuCB 19Isaac SemitojeCB 13Herbert AnijekwuLB 3Andrew Uwe CM 8Moses KpakorCM 6Thompson Oliha CM 10Emmanuel OkochaRW 7Ayodele Ogunlana CF 9Rashidi YekiniLW 17Friday Elahor Substitutions:GK 18Christian ObiDF 2Aminu Abdul MF 11Ademola AdeshinaMF 20Baldwin BazuayeFW 14Daniel Amokachi Manager: Clemens Westerhof
Assistant referees: Abdelali Naciri (Morocco) Idrissa Sarr (Mauritania)
External links Details at RSSSF