AFCON 1996 Qualifiers : Uganda beats Ethiopia 4-1
KAMPALA, Oct. 15, 1994 (AMP) — South Africa 1996 (Qualifiers) : Uganda defeated Ethiopia by a score of 4-1 (halftime: 0-1), in a qualifying game for the 1996 Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday.
The result put the Ugandans third in Group 4 with 3 points. Ethiopia is bottom with one point. In their next game, Uganda will meet second-placed Algeria on November 12, while Ethiopia will face Egypt.
Fixtures and Results : Group 4
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Overview
Uganda at the AFCON
- 5 appearances (first in 1962)
- 14 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1978) Fourth Place (1962)
Ethiopia at the AFCON
- 1 title (1962)
- 9 appearances (first in 1957)
- 19 participations in the qualifications (first in 1957)
- Statistics: Champions (1962) Runners-up (1957) Third Place (1959) Fourth Place (1963, 1968)
Uganda
4:1
Ethiopia
4:1 (0:1)
- 15 October 1994
- Kampala
Group 4
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Egypt | 4 |
 Tanzania | 3 |
| Uganda | 3 |
 Algeria | 2 |
 Sudan | 2 |
| Ethiopia | 1 |
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