The 1995

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was the second edition of the African

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tournament organized by the

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to determine its single qualifier for the

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, which eventually went to

Nigeria Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf of Guinea in the Atlantic Ocean to the south. It covers an area of . With Demographics of Nigeria, ...

. Eight teams were initially scheduled to play in this edition of the tournament, but two withdrew. This was the second and final edition of the tournament to be played on a home-and-away knockout basis, as CAF upgraded and rechristen the tournament to full-scale with the introduction of a group stage from the following edition onwards.

Participating teams

The participating teams were: * * * * * * * *

Bracket

First round

:''Nigeria win 11–0 on aggregate.'' ---- :''South Africa win 11–5 on aggregate.'' ---- :''Cameroon withdrew, thus Angola advance.'' ---- :''Guinea withdrew, thus Ghana advance.''

Second round

:''Nigeria win 5–0 on aggregate.'' ---- :''South Africa win 6–4 on aggregate.''

Final round

:''Nigeria won 11–2 on aggregate, thus won this edition of the tournament and qualified for the

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''.

Awards

Team statistics

, - , colspan="10", Eliminated in the second round , - , - , colspan="10", Eliminated in the first round , -

External links

Tournament edition records
at

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. {{1995 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification

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