International Friendly · Sunday 31 December 1961 · Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Ethiopia
KenyaEthiopia 4–3 Kenya (31 Dec 1961): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Ethiopia winDrawKenya win
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Match facts
- This is the first recorded meeting between Ethiopia and Kenya.
- Ethiopia won 0 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 2 goals.
- Kenya won 4 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 13 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Ethiopia 1334, Kenya 1619 — Kenya were favourites.
Ethiopia: last 5 matches
- 2–3 vs Israel19 Mar 1961 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–1 vs Israel14 Mar 1961 · World Cup Qualification
- 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
Kenya: last 5 matches
- 3–1 vs Tanzania9 Dec 1961 · International Friendly
- 4–1 vs Uganda7 Dec 1961 · International Friendly
- 4–0 vs Zanzibar3 Dec 1961 · International Friendly
- 0–2 vs Uganda29 Oct 1961 · AFCON Qualification
- 2–1 vs Uganda7 Oct 1961 · International Friendly