AFCON 2013 Qualifiers : Sudan beats Ethiopia 5-3
KHARTOUM, Sep. 8, 2012 (AMP) — South Africa 2013 (Qualifiers) : Sudan defeated Ethiopia by a score of 5-3 (halftime: 3-1), in the first leg of a AFCON qualifier tie on Saturday night.
The second leg between Sudan and Ethiopia will be played on Sunday October 14, 2012 (kick-off: 16:00) in Addis Ababa.
Fixtures and Results : Second Round
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Overview
Sudan at the AFCON
- 1 title (1970)
- 8 appearances (first in 1957)
- 22 participations in the qualifications (first in 1957)
- Statistics: Champions (1970) Runners-up (1959, 1963)
Ethiopia at the AFCON
- 1 title (1962)
- 9 appearances (first in 1957)
- 25 participations in the qualifications (first in 1957)
- Statistics: Champions (1962) Runners-up (1957) Third Place (1959) Fourth Place (1963, 1968)
Sudan
5:3
Ethiopia
5:3 (3:1)
- 8 September 2012
- 20:00
- Khartoum
AFCON History
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