AFCON 2015 Qualifiers : Algeria beats Ethiopia 3-1
BLIDA, Nov. 15, 2014 (AMP) — Equatorial Guinea 2015 (Qualifiers) : Algeria defeated Ethiopia by a score of 3-1 (halftime: 3-1), in a qualifying game for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday night at the Stade Mustapha Tchaker.
The result put the Algerians top of Group B with 15 points. Ethiopia is bottom with 3 points. In their last game, Algeria will meet second-placed Mali at the Stade Mustapha Tchaker on November 19, while Ethiopia will face Malawi.
Fixtures and Results : Group B
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Overview
Algeria at the AFCON
- 1 title (1990)
- 15 appearances (first in 1968)
- 25 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
- Statistics: Champions (1990) Runners-up (1980) Third Place (1984, 1988) Fourth Place (1982, 2010)
Ethiopia at the AFCON
- 1 title (1962)
- 10 appearances (first in 1957)
- 26 participations in the qualifications (first in 1957)
- Statistics: Champions (1962) Runners-up (1957) Third Place (1959) Fourth Place (1963, 1968)
Algeria
3:1
Ethiopia
3:1 (3:1)
- 15 November 2014
- 20:30
- Blida
Group B
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Algeria | 15 |
 Mali | 6 |
 Malawi | 6 |
| Ethiopia | 3 |
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