The 1983 West African Nations Cup was the second edition of the tournament. It was held in Ivory Coast between September 25 and October 2. The title was won by Ghana.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Ivory Coast |
| Dates | September 25–October 2 |
| Teams | 4 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Ghana (2nd title) |
| Runners-up |  Togo |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 8 |
| Goals scored | 19 (2.38 per match) |
← 1982 1984 → | |
Group stage
edit| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana
|
5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 |
| Togo
|
3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 |
 Ivory Coast
|
3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 |
 Liberia
|
1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -5 |
| Sep 25, 1983 | Liberia
|
0–0 | Ivory Coast
| |
| Sep 27, 1983 | Ghana
|
1–1 | Togo
| |
| Sep 28, 1983 | Ghana
|
1–0 | Liberia
| |
| Sep 28, 1983 | Togo
|
0–3 | Ivory Coast
| |
| Sep 30, 1983 | Ghana
|
2–0 | Ivory Coast
| |
| Sep 30, 1983 | Togo
|
4–0 | Liberia
|
Third place play-off
editFinal
editResult
edit| 1983 West African Nations Cup winners |
|---|
 Ghana Second title |