1957 African Cup of Nations Final

1957 Africa Cup of Nations Final
Event	1957 Africa Cup of Nations
Date	16 February 1957
Venue	Municipal Stadium, Khartoum
Referee	Mohammed Youssef (Sudan)
Attendance	30,000
	1959 →

The 1957 Africa Cup of Nations Final was a football match that took place on 16 February 1957 at the Municipal Stadium in Khartoum, Sudan, to determine the winner of the 1957 Africa Cup of Nations, the football championship of Africa organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF).

Egypt beat Ethiopia 4−0, with all four goals scored by Ad-Diba.^[1]

Road to the final[]

Egypt		Round	Ethiopia
Opponent	Result	Knockout stage	Opponent	Result
Sudan	2–1	Semifinals	South Africa	2–0¹

¹ The match was scratched and Ethiopia advanced to the final as South Africa were disqualified due to apartheid.

Match details[]

Details[]

16 February 1957

Egypt	4–0	Ethiopia
Ad-Diba 2', 7', 68', 89'	Report

Municipal Stadium, Khartoum

Attendance: 30,000

Referee: Mohammed Youssef (Sudan)

Egypt

Ethiopia


GK
RB		Nour El-Dali
CB
CB		Rifaat El-Fanagily
LB		Hanafi Bastan
RH		Samir Qotb
LH		Ibrahim Tawfik
OR		Ad-Diba
CF		Raafat Attia
CF		Alaa El-Hamouly
OL
Manager:
Mourad Fahmy


GK
RB
LB
RH		Mohammed Ibrahim
CH
LH
OR
IR
CF
IL
OL
Manager:

Assistant referees:
Mostefa Kamel Mansour (Egypt)
Gebeyehu Doube (Ethiopia)

Man of the Match:
Ad-Diba (Egypt)

References[]

^ "African Nations Cup 1957". www.rsssf.com. Retrieved 2017-09-06.

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[1] "African Nations Cup 1957". www.rsssf.com. Retrieved 2017-09-06.

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Stages	Knockout stage Final
General information	Qualification Squads Statistics
Venues	Municipal Stadium

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Tournaments	Sudan 1957 United Arab Republic 1959 Ethiopia 1962 Ghana 1963 Tunisia 1965 Ethiopia 1968 Sudan 1970 Cameroon 1972 Egypt 1974 Ethiopia 1976 Ghana 1978 Nigeria 1980 Libya 1982 Ivory Coast 1984 Egypt 1986 Morocco 1988 Algeria 1990 Senegal 1992 Tunisia 1994 South Africa 1996 Burkina Faso 1998 Ghana/Nigeria 2000 Mali 2002 Tunisia 2004 Egypt 2006 Ghana 2008 Angola 2010 Gabon/Equatorial Guinea 2012 South Africa 2013 Equatorial Guinea 2015 Gabon 2017 Egypt 2019 Cameroon 2021 Ivory Coast 2023 Guinea 2025
Qualification	1957 1959 1962 1963 1965 1968 1970 1972 1974 1976 1978 1980 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023
Finals	1957 1959 1962 1963 1965 1968 1970 1972 1974 1976 1978 1980 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021
Squads	1957 1959 1962 1963 1965 1968 1970 1972 1974 1976 1978 1980 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021
Statistics	Appearances Records and statistics Hat-tricks
No qualification took place in 1957 and 1959 as places were given by invitation only. In 1959 and 1976, there was no final; the article is about the decisive match of the final group stage.

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Africa Cup of Nations finals	1957 1959 1962 1986 1998 2006 2008 2010 2017 2021
Afro-Asian Cup of Nations	1987 2007
Other matches	Egypt 11–2 Palestine BM (1934) Iraq 1–3 Egypt (1972) Egypt 1–0 (a.e.t.) Iraq (1975) Algeria 0–1 (agg.) Egypt (1989) Egypt 3–2 Saudi Arabia (1992) Egypt 0–1 Algeria (2009) Egypt 3–1 Uganda (2011)

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General	Ethiopian Football Federation History Managers Achievements
Stadiums	Addis Ababa Stadium Bahir Dar Stadium Addis Ababa National Stadium
Players	Squad Player category
Results	Results and fixtures 2020–present
Africa Cup of Nations	Summary 1957 1959 1962 1963 1965 1968 1970 1976 1982 2013 2021
Other tournaments	African Nations Championship CECAFA Cup
Notable matches	1957 African Cup of Nations Final 1962 African Cup of Nations Final
Other Ethiopian teams	U20 U17 Women WU20