AFCON 1970 : Sudan beats Ethiopia 3-0
KHARTOUM, Feb. 6, 1970 (AMP) — Sudan 1970 : Sudan defeated Ethiopia by a score of 3-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a AFCON group stage game on Friday.
The result put the Sudanese top of Group A with 3 points. In their next game, Sudan will meet third-placed Ivory Coast on February 8, while Ethiopia will face Cameroon.
Fixtures and Results : Group A
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Overview
Sudan at the AFCON
- 4 appearances (first in 1957)
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1957)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1959, 1963)
Ethiopia at the AFCON
- 1 title (1962)
- 7 appearances (first in 1957)
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1957)
- Statistics: Champions (1962) Runners-up (1957) Third Place (1959) Fourth Place (1963, 1968)
Sudan
3:0
Ethiopia
3:0 (1:0)
- 6 February 1970
- Khartoum
Group A
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Sudan | 3 |
 Cameroon | 3 |
 Ivory Coast | 0 |
| Ethiopia | 0 |
Matches
AFCON History
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