2000 African Cup of Nations final

2000 African Cup of Nations final 2000 African Cup of Nations A side view of the National Stadium.jpg Nigeria Nigeria 30px 2 Cameroon Cameroon 30px 2 After extra timeCameroon won 4–3 on penalties 13 February 2000 Lagos National Stadium Lagos Mourad Daami (Tunisia) 60,000 1998 2002 The 2000 African Cup of Nations final was a football match that took place on 13 February 2000 at the Lagos National Stadium in Lagos, Nigeria, to determine the winner of the 2000 African Cup of Nations, the football championship of Africa organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). Cameroon won the title for the third timeBishara Motez Africa Cup of Nations: Mahrez, Aubameyang to shine in Gabon https://edition.cnn.com/2017/01/13/football/africa-cup-of-nations-2017-preview/ CNN January 13, 2017 by beating Nigeria 4–3 on penalties.Africa Cup of Nations 2000 http://www.the-shot.com/africa/african-nations-cup-2000/matches/final/nigeria-cameroon.html The Shot Summary The first goal was scored after a foul on Patrick M'Boma which led to a free kick that was capitalised by Samuel Eto'o in the 26th minute. In the 31st minute, M'Boma capitalized on a through pass from Eto'o to double the lead, nutmegging Ike Shorunmu in the process. Cameroon continued to press for most of the first half and hit the post on one occasion. Striker Raphael Chukwu placed a low level shot at the back of the net to reduce the deficit to one before halftime. Then, Jay-Jay Okocha scored a long range shot to level the scoreline. Eto'o attempted to put Cameroon ahead again, but his shot hit the post. Substitute Tijani Babangida had a finely-placed shot on target which was saved by Boukar Alioum. Victor Ikpeba had a long range header go off target. The game was eventually decided on penalties with Cameroon emerging victorious.Kometa Richard 2021-01-28 Ghana Nigeria AFCON 2000: Establishing Football Supremacy https://www.cameroon-tribune.cm/article.html/30461/fr.html/ghana-nigeria-afcon-2000-establishing 2021-08-07 Details 13 February 2000 16:00 NGA 2–2 yes Report CMR Chukwu 45Okocha 47 Eto'o 26M'Boma 31 National Stadium, Lagos 60,000 Mourad Daami (Tunisia) Okocha Okpara Kanu Ikpeba Oliseh 3–4 M'Boma Wome Geremi Foé Song _nig98a _nig98a _nig98a _nig98a _nig98a FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF Nigeria_cameroon2000h _cameroon2000h _cameroon2000h 007A5E 007A5E 007A5E CE1126 FCD116 Cameroon GK 1 Ike ShorunmuRB 21 Godwin OkparaCB 5 Furo Iyenemi 26CB 15 Sunday Oliseh (c) 55LB 6 Taribo WestCM 7 Finidi George 70CM 8 Mutiu Adepoju 98CM 3 Celestine BabayaroAM 10 Jay-Jay OkochaCF 18 Raphael Chukwu 46CF 4 Nwankwo KanuSubstitutions:FW 17 Julius Aghahowa 46FW 13 Tijani Babangida 70FW 20 Victor Ikpeba 98Manager:NED Jo Bonfrère GK 1 Alioum BoukarRB 6 Pierre Njanka 90+2CB 4 Rigobert Song (c) 57CB 5 Raymond Kalla 94LB 3 Pierre Womé 23DM 17 Marc-Vivien FoéRM 12 LaurenLM 20 Salomon OlembéAM 8 GeremiCF 10 Patrick M'BomaCF 9 Samuel Eto'o 7210 Africa Cup of Nations top scorers http://www.mediamaxnetwork.co.ke/features/top-ten/292201/10-africa-cup-nations-top-scorers/ People Daily January 23, 2017Substitutions:FW 21 Joseph-Désiré Job 72DF 13 Lucien Mettomo 94Manager:FRA 1974 Pierre Lechantre References External links African Cup Of Nations 2000, The Shot African Nations Cup 2000 - Final Tournament Details Final 2000 2000 2000 Category:February 2000 sports events in Africa Category:2000 in Cameroonian football Category:1999–2000 in Nigerian football Category:Football matches in Nigeria Category:2000s in Lagos