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1998 Women's African Football Championship

1998 African Women's Championship
Tournament details
Host country  Nigeria
Dates 17 – 31 October
Teams 8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s) 2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions  Nigeria (3rd title)
Runners-up  Ghana
Third place  DR Congo
Fourth place  Cameroon
Tournament statistics
Matches played 13
Goals scored 62 (4.77 per match)
Top scorer(s) Nigeria Nkiru Okosieme
(2 goals)
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The 1998 African Women's Championship was the third staging of the CAF Women's Championship, the women's football tournament of Africa (CAF), who took place in Nigeria. It determined the CAF's two qualifiers for the FIFA Women's World Cup 1999 — the winner Nigeria and the runner-up Ghana. Nigeria won its third title, beating Ghana 2–0 in the final.

Nigeria as host qualified automatically.

First leg in March 28–29, Second leg in April 10–12:


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