AFCON 1976 : Egypt held to a 1-1 draw by Ethiopia but qualifies for next round
ADDIS ABABA, Mar. 5, 1976 (AMP) — Ethiopia 1976 : Ethiopia tied 1-1 with Egypt (halftime: 0-1), in a AFCON group stage game on Friday. Egypt advance to the next round of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations. Ethiopia is eliminated.
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)
Egypt at the AFCON
- 2 titles (1957, 1959)
- 7 appearances (first in 1957)
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1957)
- Statistics: Champions (1957, 1959) Runners-up (1962) Third Place (1963, 1970, 1974)
Ethiopia
1:1
Egypt
1:1 (0:1)
- 5 March 1976
- Addis Ababa
Group A
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Guinea | 7 |
| Egypt | 5 |
| Ethiopia | 4 |
 Uganda | 0 |
Matches
AFCON History
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