1957 African Cup of Nations final

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).

1957 Africa Cup of Nations Final
Event1957 Africa Cup of Nations
Date16 February 1957
VenueMunicipal Stadium, Khartoum
RefereeMohammed Youssef (Sudan)
Attendance30,000
1959

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

Road to the final

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EgyptRoundEthiopia
OpponentResultKnockout stageOpponentResult
Sudan  2–1Semifinals  South Africa2–01
1 The match was scratched and Ethiopia advanced to the final as South Africa were disqualified due to apartheid.

Match details

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Details

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Egypt  4–0  Ethiopia
Ad-Diba 2', 7', 68', 89'Report
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Mohammed Youssef (Sudan)
Egypt
Ethiopia
GK Brascos
RB Nour El-Dali
CB Mosaad Daoud
CB Rifaat El-Fanagily
LB Hanafi Bastan
RH Samir Qotb
LH Ibrahim Tawfik
OR Ad-Diba
CF Raafat Attia
CF Alaa El-Hamouly
OL Hamdi
Manager:
Mourad Fahmy
GK Gila-Michael Tekle Mariam
RB Adale Tekle Selassie
LB Girmaye Fikre Mariam
RH Mohammed Ibrahim
CH Ayele Tessema
LH Adamu Alemu
OR Netsere Wolde Selassie
IR Zewde Samuel
CF Kebede Metaferia
IL Asefaw Berhane
OL Tekeste Goitom
Manager:
Zewde Moustafa

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

Man of the Match:
Ad-Diba (Egypt)

References

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  1. ^ "African Nations Cup 1957". RSSSF. Retrieved 2017-09-06.