1962 African Cup of Nations Final
Event | 1962 African Cup of Nations | ||||||
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After extra time | |||||||
Date | 21 January 1962 | ||||||
Venue | Hailé Sélassié Stadium, Addis Ababa | ||||||
Referee | (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 1st and only title.[1] [2]
Road to the final[]
Ethiopia | Round | United Arab Rep. | ||
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Opponent | Result | Knockout stage | Opponent | Result |
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4–2 | Semifinals | ![]() |
2–1 |
Match[]
Details[]
Ethiopia ![]() | 4–2 (a.e.t.) | ![]() |
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![]() Worku ![]() Vassalo ![]() |
Badawi ![]() |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Ethiopia
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() United Arab Republic
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References[]
- ^ "African Nations Cup 1962".
- ^ "Anotando Fútbol *: Copa África 1962". 7 January 2015.
Categories:
- 1962 African Cup of Nations
- Africa Cup of Nations finals
- 1962 in Ethiopia
- Egypt national football team matches
- Ethiopia national football team matches
- January 1962 sports events in Africa
- 20th century in Addis Ababa
- Sport in Addis Ababa