AFCON 1959 : Egypt beats Ethiopia 4-0

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CAIRO, May. 22, 1959 (AMP) — United Arab Republic 1959 : Egypt defeated Ethiopia by a big score of 4-0 (halftime: 2-0), in a AFCON final round game (Final Tournament) on Friday.

The result put the Egyptians top of the group with 3 points. In their last game, Egypt will meet Sudan on May 29, while Ethiopia will face Sudan.

Fixtures and Results : Final Tournament

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Overview

Egypt at the AFCON

  • 1 title (1957)
  • 2 appearance (1957)
  • 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1957)
  • Statistics: Champions (1957)

Ethiopia at the AFCON

  • 2 appearance (1957)
  • 2 participations in the qualifications (first in 1957)
  • Statistics: Runners-up (1957)
Egypt
4:0
Ethiopia
4:0 (2:0)
  • 22 May 1959
  • Cairo

Final Tournament

TeamPts
Egypt3
Sudan0
Ethiopia0

Matches

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