AFCON 1978 Qualifiers : Uganda beats Ethiopia 2-1 to qualify for 1978 AFCON
Nov. 13, 1977 (AMP) — Ghana 1978 (Qualifiers) : Uganda defeated Ethiopia by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 2-1), in the second leg of a qualifying game on Sunday. Uganda, who tied 0-0 in the first leg, secured their ticket to the AFCON finals. Ethiopia is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : Second round
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Overview
Uganda at the AFCON
- 4 appearances (first in 1962)
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
- Statistics: Fourth Place (1962)
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)
Uganda
2:1
Ethiopia
2:1 (2:1)
- 13 November 1977
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