AFCON 1968 : Ethiopia beats Uganda 2-1
ADDIS ABABA, Jan. 12, 1968 (AMP) — Ethiopia 1968 : Ethiopia defeated Uganda by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 2-1), in a AFCON group stage game on Friday.
The result put the Ethiopians second in Group A with 3 points. In their next game, Ethiopia will meet group leaders Ivory Coast on January 14, while Uganda will face Algeria.
Fixtures and Results : Group A
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Overview
Ethiopia at the AFCON
- 1 title (1962)
- 6 appearances (first in 1957)
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1957)
- Statistics: Champions (1962) Runners-up (1957) Third Place (1959) Fourth Place (1963)
Uganda at the AFCON
- 2 appearance (1962)
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1962)
Ethiopia
2:1
Uganda
2:1 (2:1)
- 12 January 1968
- Addis Ababa
Group A
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Ivory Coast | 3 |
| Ethiopia | 3 |
| Uganda | 0 |
 Algeria | 0 |
Matches
AFCON History
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