World Cup Qualification · Tuesday 14 March 1961 · Ramat Gan, Israel
EthiopiaIsrael 1–0 Ethiopia (14 Mar 1961): Result & Goals
Goals
- 69'
Yehoshua GlazerIsrael
Pre-match prediction
67%22%11%
Israel winDrawEthiopia win
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Match facts
- This is the first recorded meeting between Israel and Ethiopia.
- Israel won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 13 goals.
- Ethiopia won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Israel 1521, Ethiopia 1362 — Israel were favourites.
Israel: last 5 matches
- 6–1 vs Cyprus27 Nov 1960 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–1 vs Cyprus13 Nov 1960 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–0 vs Taiwan23 Oct 1960 · AFC Asian Cup
- 5–1 vs Vietnam Republic19 Oct 1960 · AFC Asian Cup
- 0–3 vs South Korea17 Oct 1960 · AFC Asian Cup
Ethiopia: last 5 matches
- 0–1 vs Sudan25 May 1959 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 0–4 vs Egypt22 May 1959 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 0–4 vs Egypt16 Feb 1957 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 2–1 vs Sudan16 Nov 1956 · International Friendly
- 2–1 vs Djibouti2 Jun 1954 · International Friendly