1962 African Cup of Nations final
Appearance
Event | 1962 African Cup of Nations | ||||||
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After extra time | |||||||
Date | 21 January 1962 | ||||||
Venue | Hailé Sélassié Stadium, Addis Ababa | ||||||
Referee | Wilson Brooks (Uganda) | ||||||
Attendance | 30,000 | ||||||
The 1962 African Cup of Nations Final was a football match that took place on 21 January 1962 at the Hailé Sélassié Stadium in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to determine the winner of the 1962 African Cup of Nations, the football championship of Africa organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF).
Ethiopia beat United Arab Republic 4−2 after extra time, winning their first title.[1][2]
Road to the final
[edit]Ethiopia | Round | United Arab Rep. | ||
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Opponent | Result | Knockout stage | Opponent | Result |
4–2 | Semifinals | 2–1 |
Match
[edit]Details
[edit]Ethiopia | 4–2 (a.e.t.) | |
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Kidane L. Vassallo I. Vassallo Worku |
Badawi |
Ethiopia
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United Arab Republic
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Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "African Nations Cup 1962". RSSSF. 30 March 2021.
- ^ "Anotando Fútbol *: Copa África 1962". 7 January 2015.