Host country Tunisia Champions Nigeria (2nd title) Fourth place Mali Best player Rashidi Yekini Top scorer Rashidi Yekini | Venue(s) 3 (in 2 host cities) Runners-up Zambia Matches played 20 Dates 26 Mar 1994 – 10 Apr 1994 Teams 12 | |
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Champion Nigeria national football team Third place Ivory Coast national football team Similar 1992 African Cup of N, 1996 African Cup of N, 1998 African Cup of N, 1990 African Cup of N, 2000 African Cup of N |
The 1994 African Cup of Nations was the 19th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, the soccer championship of Africa (CAF). It was hosted by Tunisia, who replaced original hosts Zaire. Just as in 1992, the field of twelve teams was split into four groups of three. Nigeria won its second championship, beating Zambia in the final 2−1.
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The Zambian team was recently constituted, following an air disaster in which eighteen players and several staff members of the previous team had been killed.
Qualified teams
The 12 qualified teams are:
* Senegal replaced Algeria (disqualified)
First round
Teams highlighted in green progress to the Quarter Finals.
Scorers
CAF Team of the Tournament
Goalkeeper
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
References
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