AFCON 1978 Qualifiers : Ethiopia beats Mauritius 1-0 to qualify for next round
ADDIS ABABA, Oct. 12, 1977 (AMP) — Ghana 1978 (Qualifiers) : Ethiopia defeated Mauritius by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in the second leg of a qualifying game on Wednesday. Ethiopia, who won the first leg (3-2), advance to the next round of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations. Mauritius is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : First round
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Overview
Ethiopia at the AFCON
- 1 title (1962)
- 8 appearances (first in 1957)
- 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1957)
- Statistics: Champions (1962) Runners-up (1957) Third Place (1959) Fourth Place (1963, 1968)
Mauritius at the AFCON
- 1 appearances (1974)
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
Ethiopia
1:0
Mauritius
1:0 (1:0)
- 12 October 1977
- Addis Ababa
AFCON History
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