AFCON 1976 : Guinea defeats Ethiopia 2-1
ADDIS ABABA, Mar. 3, 1976 (AMP) — Ethiopia 1976 : Guinea defeated Ethiopia by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 1-1), in a AFCON group stage game on Wednesday.
The result put the Guineans top of Group A with 4 points. Ethiopia is third with 3 points. In their last game, Guinea will meet Uganda on March 5, while Ethiopia will face Egypt.
Fixtures and Results : Group A
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Overview
Ethiopia at the AFCON
- 1 title (1962)
- 8 appearances (first in 1957)
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1957)
- Statistics: Champions (1962) Runners-up (1957) Third Place (1959) Fourth Place (1963, 1968)
Guinea at the AFCON
- 3 appearances (first in 1970)
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1963)
Ethiopia
1:2
Guinea
1:2 (1:1)
- 3 March 1976
- Addis Ababa
Group A
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Egypt | 4 |
| Guinea | 4 |
| Ethiopia | 3 |
 Uganda | 0 |
Matches
AFCON History
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