= African Cup of Nations 1980

# Date       Sat Mar 8 - Sat Mar 22 1980 (14d)
# Teams      8
# Matches    16


▪ Group A
Sat Mar 8
  Nigeria                3-1 Tanzania                 @ Lagos, Nigeria
     (Muda Lawal 11' Ifeanyi Onyedika 35' Segun Odegbami 85';
      Juma Mkambi 54')
  Egypt                  2-1 Ivory Coast              @ Lagos, Nigeria
     (Maher Hammam 8' Mokhtar Mokhtar 20';
      Ani Gome 7')
Wed Mar 12
  Egypt                  2-1 Tanzania                 @ Lagos, Nigeria
     (Hassan Shehata 32' Mussad Nur 38';
      Thuwein Waziri 86')
  Nigeria                0-0 Ivory Coast              @ Lagos, Nigeria
Sat Mar 15
  Ivory Coast            1-1 Tanzania                 @ Lagos, Nigeria
     (Kobenan Kouman 7';
      Thuwein Waziri 59')
  Nigeria                1-0 Egypt                    @ Lagos, Nigeria
     (Okey Isima 15')

▪ Group B
Sun Mar 9
  Guinea                 1-1 Morocco                  @ Ibadan, Nigeria
     (Moussa Camara 8';
      Mustapha Tahir 7')
  Algeria                0-0 Ghana                    @ Ibadan, Nigeria
Thu Mar 13
  Ghana                  1-0 Guinea                   @ Ibadan, Nigeria
     (Willie Klutse 69')
  Algeria                1-0 Morocco                  @ Ibadan, Nigeria
     (Lakhdar Belloumi 90')
Sun Mar 16
  Algeria                3-2 Guinea                   @ Ibadan, Nigeria
     (Tedj Bensaoula 12',49' Lakhdar Belloumi 37';
      Ibrahima Diawara 82' Seydouba Bangoura 90')
  Ghana                  0-1 Morocco                  @ Ibadan, Nigeria
     (Khalid Labied 44')

▪ Semi-final
Wed Mar 19
  Algeria                2-2 Egypt                    @ Ibadan, Nigeria   [Algeria wins on penalties]
     (Salah Assad 55'(p) Hocine Benmiloudi 62';
      Mahmoud El Khatib 32' Ramadan El Sayed 47')
  Nigeria                1-0 Morocco                  @ Lagos, Nigeria
     (Felix Owolabi 9')

▪ Third place playoff
Fri Mar 21
  Egypt                  0-2 Morocco                  @ Lagos, Nigeria
     (Khalid Labied 9',78')

▪ Final
Sat Mar 22
  Nigeria                3-0 Algeria                  @ Lagos, Nigeria
     (Segun Odegbami 2',42' Muda Lawal 50')