AFCON Qualification · Friday 25 September 2026 · Juba, South Sudan
Sudan
EthiopiaSudan 1–0 Ethiopia (25 Sep 2026): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 42 between Sudan and Ethiopia.
- Head-to-head before this game: Sudan 16 wins, Ethiopia 14, 11 draws.
- Previous meeting: Ethiopia 2–2 Sudan on 26 September 2022 (International Friendly).
- Sudan won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 3 goals.
- Ethiopia won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Sudan 1423, Ethiopia 1360 — Sudan were favourites.
Sudan: last 5 matches
- 1–3 vs Senegal3 Jan 2026 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 0–2 vs Burkina Faso31 Dec 2025 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–0 vs Equatorial Guinea28 Dec 2025 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 0–3 vs Algeria24 Dec 2025 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–3 vs Bahrain9 Dec 2025 · Arab Cup
Ethiopia: last 5 matches
- 1–1 vs Malawi9 Jun 2026 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Malawi6 Jun 2026 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs São Tomé and Príncipe31 Mar 2026 · AFCON Qualification
- 3–0 vs São Tomé and Príncipe27 Mar 2026 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–3 vs Burkina Faso12 Oct 2025 · World Cup Qualification
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Ethiopia2–2Sudan26 Sep 2022 · International Friendly
- Sudan2–3Ethiopia30 Dec 2021 · International Friendly
- Ethiopia2–2Sudan6 Nov 2020 · International Friendly
- Ethiopia1–1Sudan5 Dec 2015 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- Ethiopia0–2Sudan8 Dec 2013 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- Ethiopia2–0Sudan25 May 2013 · International Friendly