1982 West African Nations Cup
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Benin |
| Dates | 13—23 February |
| Teams | 7 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |
 Ghana (5th title) |
| Runners-up |
 Liberia |
| Third place |
 Nigeria |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 16 |
| Goals scored | 44 (2.75 per match) |
The first edition of the West African Nations Cup was held in Benin between 13 February and 23 February 1982. The title was won by Ghana.
Group 1
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana |
4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 7 | +4 |
 Ivory Coast |
3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 |
 Niger |
3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
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2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | -4 |
- Group matches
Group 2
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Togo |
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 |
 Upper Volta |
4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Liberia |
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 |
| Nigeria |
Withdrew | |||||||
- Group matches
Knockout stages
| Semi-finals | Final | ||||||
| Feb 19 - Cotonou | |||||||
| Ghana |
1 | ||||||
| Upper Volta |
0 | ||||||
| Feb 23 - Cotonou | |||||||
| Togo |
1 | ||||||
| Ghana |
2 | ||||||
| Third place | |||||||
| Feb 21 - Cotonou | Feb 22 - Cotonou | ||||||
| Togo (pen.) |
1 (5) | Upper Volta (pen.) |
1 | ||||
| Ivory Coast |
1 (3) | Ivory Coast |
1 | ||||
Result
| 1982 West African Nations Cup Winners |
|---|
Ghana First title |
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