Game abandoned
- Game Date Thursday • 16 March 1978
- Tournament
- Tournament Phase -
- Region / Zone -
- Stage Third Place Play Off
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Venue (neutral)
Accra Sports Stadium
Accra • Ghana
- Attendance -
The match was abandoned after Tunisia walked off in the 42nd minute with the score tied at 1–1 to protest the officiating. Nigeria were awarded a 2–0 win, and Tunisia were suspended for two years (also banning them from the next tournament)
1,690 +43
Nigeria Rank Points
1,647 previous rank points1,658 -43
Tunisia Rank Points
1,701 previous rank pointsNigeria vs Tunisia game history
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