AFCON 1996 Qualifiers : Ethiopia beats Tanzania 1-0
ADDIS ABABA, Jan. 8, 1995 (AMP) — South Africa 1996 (Qualifiers) : Ethiopia defeated Tanzania by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 1996 Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday.
The result put the Tanzanians second in Group 4 with 6 points. Ethiopia is bottom with 4 points. In their next game, Tanzania will meet third-placed Algeria on January 21, while Ethiopia will face Sudan.
Fixtures and Results : Group 4
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Overview
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)
Tanzania at the AFCON
- 1 appearances (1980)
- 13 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
Ethiopia
1:0
Tanzania
1:0 (1:0)
- 8 January 1995
- Addis Ababa
Group 4
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Egypt | 7 |
| Tanzania | 6 |
 Algeria | 6 |
 Sudan | 5 |
 Uganda | 4 |
| Ethiopia | 4 |
AFCON History
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