1995 Afro-Asian Cup of Nations

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]

1995 Afro-Asian Cup of Nations
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

Qualified teams
Country Qualified as Previous appearance in tournament
 Nigeria1994 African Cup of Nations championsDebut
 Uzbekistan1994 Asian Games championsDebut

Match details

First leg
Uzbekistan 2–3 Nigeria
Kasimov  70'
Fyodorov  85'		 report Siasia  10'
Ikpeba  65'
N. Kanu  71'
Attendance: 55,000
Uzbekistan
Nigeria
Uzbekistan:
GK1Oleg Belyakov
DF2Andrei Zakharov
DF3Farkhad Magametov (c)
DF5Gennadi Denisov 55'
DF18Andrei Fyodorov
MF4Mirdjalal Kasimov
MF6Ilkhom Sharipov
MF7Abdikakhor Marifaliev 65'
MF8Sergey Lebedev 75'
FW9Igor Shkvyrin
FW10Azamat Abduraimov
Substitutes:
MF15Dilmurod Nazarov 55'
FW11Ravshan Bozorov 65'
FW12Shukhrat Maksudov 75'
Manager:
Aleksandr Ivankov
Nigeria:
GK1Alloysius Agu
DF2Augustine Eguavoen (c)
DF3Wasiu Ipaye
DF5Uche Okafor
DF6Taribo West
MF8Mutiu Adepoju
MF10Wilson Oruma 60'
MF15Sunday Oliseh
FW7Samson Siasia
FW11Victor Ikpeba 85'
FW14Daniel Amokachi
Substitutes:
DF12Pascal Ojigwe 85'
FW4Nwankwo Kanu 60'
Manager:
Jo Bonfrere

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Man of the Match:
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Second leg
Nigeria 1–0 Uzbekistan
Amunike  82' report
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Sidi Bekaye Magassa (Mali)
Nigeria
Uzbekistan
Nigeria:
GK1Alloysius Agu
DF2Augustine Eguavoen
DF–Celestine Babayaro
DF5Uche Okafor
DF–Uche Okechukwu
MF8Mutiu Adepoju 60'
MF10Wilson Oruma
MF15Sunday Oliseh
FW–Finidi George
FW4Nwankwo Kanu (c) 60'
FW14Daniel Amokachi 46'
Substitutes:
MF–Jay-Jay Okocha 60'
FW7Samson Siasia 60'
FW–Emmanuel Amunike 46'
Manager:
Jo Bonfrere
Uzbekistan:
GK–Pavel Bugalo
DF2Andrei Zakharov
DF3Farkhad Magametov (c)
DF–Ulugbek Ruzimov 80'
DF–Akmal Khashimov
MF4Mirdjalal Kasimov
MF6Ilkhom Sharipov
MF8Sergey Lebedev 42'
FW10Azamat Abduraimov
FW11Ravshan Bozorov
FW12Shukhrat Maksudov 46'
Substitutes:
DF–Bakhtiar Namazov 80'
MF7Abdikakhor Marifaliev 42'
MF15Dilmurod Nazarov 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

Nigeria won 4–2 on aggregates.

 1995 Afro-Asian Cup of Nations 

Nigeria
1st title

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