AFCON Qualification · Sunday 29 April 1979 · Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Ethiopia 1–1 Libya (29 Apr 1979): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Ethiopia winDrawLibya win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 4 between Ethiopia and Libya.
- Head-to-head before this game: Ethiopia 1 wins, Libya 2, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: Libya 2–1 Ethiopia on 15 April 1979 (AFCON Qualification).
- Ethiopia won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 3 goals.
- Libya won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Ethiopia 1419, Libya 1476 — Ethiopia were favourites.
Ethiopia: last 5 matches
- 1–2 vs Libya15 Apr 1979 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–2 vs Uganda26 Jun 1977 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–0 vs Uganda12 Jun 1977 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–0 vs Cuba10 Jun 1977 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Mauritius13 Mar 1977 · AFCON Qualification
Libya: last 5 matches
- 2–1 vs Ethiopia15 Apr 1979 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–0 vs Poland16 Feb 1979 · International Friendly
- 2–2 vs Greece7 Feb 1979 · International Friendly
- 2–0 vs Yemen DPR20 Sep 1978 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Egypt22 Jul 1978 · All-African Games