2000 African Cup of Nations Final

2000 Africa Cup of Nations Final

Event

2000 Africa Cup of Nations

Nigeria	Cameroon

2	2

3–4 (penalties)

Date

13 February 2000

Venue

Lagos National Stadium, Lagos

Referee

Mourad Daami (Tunisia)

Attendance

60,000

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 time by beating Nigeria 4–3 on penalties.

Match details

Details

Nigeria v Cameroon

13 February 2000
15:00

Nigeria	2 – 2 (a.e.t.)	Cameroon
Chukwu 45' Okocha 47'	Report	Eto'o 26' M'Boma 31'
	Penalties
Okocha Okpara Kanu Ikpeba Oliseh	3 – 4	M'Boma Wome Geremi Foé Song

National Stadium, Lagos
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Mourad Daami (Tunisia)

Nigeria

Cameroon


GK	1	Ike Shorunmu
DF	3	Celestine Babayaro
DF	5	Iyenemi Furo
DF	6	Taribo West
DF	7	Finidi George	70'
DF	21	Godwin Okpara
MF	8	Mutiu Adepoju	98'
MF	10	Jay-Jay Okocha
MF	15	Sunday Oliseh
FW	4	Nwankwo Kanu
FW	18	Raphael Chukwu	46'
Substitutions:
FW	17	Julius Aghahowa	46'
FW	13	Tijani Babangida	70'
MF	11	Garba Lawal	98'
Manager:
Jo Bonfrere


GK	1	Alioum Boukar
DF	3	Pierre Womé
DF	4	Rigobert Song (c)
DF	5	Raymond Kalla	94'
DF	6	Pierre Njanka
DF	8	Geremi Njitap
DF	12	Lauren Etame Mayer
MF	17	Marc-Vivien Foé
MF	20	Salomon Olembé
FW	9	Samuel Eto'o	72'
FW	10	Patrick M'Boma
Substitutions:
FW	21	Joseph-Désiré Job	72'
DF	13	Lucien Mettomo	94'
Manager:
Pierre Lechantre

References

Africa Cup of Nations

Tournaments	Sudan 1957 United Arab Republic 1959 Ethiopia 1962 Ghana 1963 Tunisia 1965 Ethiopia 1968 Sudan 1970 Cameroon 1972 Egypt 1974 Ethiopia 1976 Ghana 1978 Nigeria 1980 Libya 1982 Ivory Coast 1984 Egypt 1986 Morocco 1988 Algeria 1990 Senegal 1992 Tunisia 1994 South Africa 1996 Burkina Faso 1998 Ghana/Nigeria 2000 Mali 2002 Tunisia 2004 Egypt 2006 Ghana 2008 Angola 2010 Gabon/Equatorial Guinea 2012 South Africa 2013 Equatorial Guinea 2015 Gabon 2017 Cameroon 2019 Ivory Coast 2021 Guinea 2023

Qualification	1957 1959 1962 1963 1965 1968 1970 1972 1974 1976 1978 1980 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2013 2015 2017

Finals	1957 1959 1962 1963 1965 1968 1970 1972 1974 1976 1978 1980 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2013 2015

Squads	1957 1959 1962 1963 1965 1968 1970 1972 1974 1976 1978 1980 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2013 2015

Statistics	Appearances Records and statistics

No qualification took place in 1957 and 1959 as places were given by invitation only. In 1959 and 1976, there was no final; the article is about the decisive match of the final group stage.

Cameroon national football team matches

FIFA Confederations Cup Final	2003

Africa Cup of Nations Finals	1984 1986 1988 2000 2002 2008

Afro-Asian Cup of Nations	1985

Other matches	Cameroon 2–1 (a.e.t.) Colombia (1990)

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