1988 African Cup of Nations
| كأس أمم إفريقيا 1988 Coupe d'Afrique des Nations 1988 |
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| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Morocco |
| Dates | 13 – 27 March |
| Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |
 Cameroon (2nd title)
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| Runners-up |  Nigeria |
| Third place |  Algeria |
| Fourth place |  Morocco |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 16 |
| Goals scored | 23 (1.44 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |
 Gamal Abdelhamid Lakhdar Belloumi Roger Milla Abdoulaye Traoré(2 goals each) |
| Best player |
Aziz Bouderbala
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The 1988 African Cup of Nations was the 16th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, the soccer championship of Africa (CAF). It was hosted by Morocco, who replaced original host Zambia. Just like in 1986, the field of eight teams was split into two groups of four. The tournament final was held in Casablanca at Stade Mohamed V. Cameroon won its second championship, beating Nigeria in the final 1−0.
This tournament has the least goals-per-game average in Africa Cup of Nations tournaments.
The 8 qualified teams are:
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