Africa Cup of Nations · Tuesday 16 January 1968 · Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Ethiopia 3–1 Algeria (16 Jan 1968): Result & Goals
Goals
- 16'
Mengistu WorkuEthiopia - 19'Shewangizaw AgonaferEthiopia
- 27'Luciano Vassallo penEthiopia
- 68'
Boualem AmiroucheAlgeria
Pre-match prediction
56%26%18%
Ethiopia winDrawAlgeria win
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Match facts
- This is the first recorded meeting between Ethiopia and Algeria.
- Ethiopia won 5 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 10 goals.
- Algeria won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 8 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Ethiopia 1605, Algeria 1563 — Ethiopia were favourites.
Ethiopia: last 5 matches
- 1–0 vs Ivory Coast14 Jan 1968 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 2–1 vs Uganda12 Jan 1968 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 2–0 vs Kenya31 Dec 1967 · International Friendly
- 2–0 vs Mauritius6 Dec 1967 · International Friendly
- 3–2 vs Uganda29 Oct 1967 · International Friendly
Algeria: last 5 matches
- 4–0 vs Uganda14 Jan 1968 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 0–3 vs Ivory Coast12 Jan 1968 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 3–1 vs Burkina Faso9 Apr 1967 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–1 vs Hungary22 Mar 1967 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Mali12 Mar 1967 · AFCON Qualification