AFCON 1982 : Zambia defeats Ethiopia 1-0
BENGHAZI, Mar. 10, 1982 (AMP) — Libya 1982 : Zambia defeated Ethiopia by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a AFCON group stage game on Wednesday.
The result put the Zambians third in Group B with 3 points. Ethiopia is bottom with no points. In their last game, Zambia will meet second-placed Nigeria on March 13, while Ethiopia will face Algeria.
Fixtures and Results : Group B
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Overview
Zambia at the AFCON
- 3 appearances (first in 1974)
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1970)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1974)
Ethiopia at the AFCON
- 1 title (1962)
- 9 appearances (first in 1957)
- 13 participations in the qualifications (first in 1957)
- Statistics: Champions (1962) Runners-up (1957) Third Place (1959) Fourth Place (1963, 1968)
Zambia
1:0
Ethiopia
1:0 (0:0)
- 10 March 1982
- Benghazi
Group B
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Algeria | 6 |
 Nigeria | 3 |
| Zambia | 3 |
| Ethiopia | 0 |
Matches
AFCON History
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