AFCON 1980 Qualifiers : Libya held to a 1-1 draw by Ethiopia but qualifies for next round
Sep. 30, 1979 (AMP) — Nigeria 1980 (Qualifiers) : Ethiopia tied 1-1 with Libya (halftime: 1-1), in the second leg of a qualifying game on Sunday. Libya, who won the first leg (2-1), advance to the next round of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations. Ethiopia is eliminated.
Fixtures and Results : First round
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Overview
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 at the AFCON
- Never qualified
- 5 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
Ethiopia
1:1
Libya
1:1 (1:1)
- 30 September 1979
AFCON History
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