AFCON 1980 Qualifiers : Libya beats Ethiopia 2-1
Sep. 16, 1979 (AMP) — Nigeria 1980 (Qualifiers) : Libya defeated Ethiopia by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 2-1), in the first leg of a AFCON qualifier tie on Sunday.
The second leg between Libya and Ethiopia will be played on Sunday September 30, 1979.
Fixtures and Results : First round
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Overview
Libya at the AFCON
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
Ethiopia at the AFCON
- 1 title (1962)
- 8 appearances (first in 1957)
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1957)
- Statistics: Champions (1962) Runners-up (1957) Third Place (1959) Fourth Place (1963, 1968)
Libya
2:1
Ethiopia
2:1 (2:1)
- 16 September 1979
AFCON History
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