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1957 African Cup of Nations final
The 1957 Africa Cup of Nations final was a football match that took place on 16 February 1957 at the Municipal Stadium in Khartoum, Sudan, to determine the winner of the 1957 Africa Cup of Nations, the football championship of Africa organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF).
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| Egypt |
| Ethiopia |
4 0 | | 16 February 1957 | | Municipal Stadium, Khartoum | | Mohammed Youssef (Sudan) | | 30,000 |
The 1957 Africa Cup of Nations final was a football match that took place on 16 February 1957 at the Municipal Stadium in Khartoum, Sudan, to determine the winner of the 1957 Africa Cup of Nations, the football championship of Africa organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF).
Egypt beat Ethiopia 4−0, with all four goals scored by Ad-Diba.
| Egypt | Round | Ethiopia | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opponent | Result | Knockout stage | Opponent | Result |
| Sudan | 2–1 | Semifinals | South Africa | 2–01 |
1 The match was scratched and Ethiopia advanced to the final as South Africa were disqualified due to apartheid.
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| Egypt | Ethiopia |
| GK | Brascos | ||
| RB | Nour El-Dali | ||
| CB | Mosaad Daoud | ||
| CB | Rifaat El-Fanagily | ||
| LB | Hanafi Bastan | ||
| RH | Samir Qotb | ||
| LH | Ibrahim Tawfik | ||
| OR | Ad-Diba | ||
| CF | Raafat Attia | ||
| CF | Alaa El-Hamouly | ||
| OL | Hamdi | ||
| Manager: | |||
| Mourad Fahmy | |||
| GK | Gila-Michael Tekle Mariam | ||
| RB | Adale Tekle Selassie | ||
| LB | Girmaye Fikre Mariam | ||
| RH | Mohammed Ibrahim | ||
| CH | Ayele Tessema | ||
| LH | Adamu Alemu | ||
| OR | Netsere Wolde Selassie | ||
| IR | Zewde Samuel | ||
| CF | Kebede Metaferia | ||
| IL | Asefaw Berhane | ||
| OL | Tekeste Goitom | ||
| Manager: | |||
| Zewde Moustafa |
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| Assistant referees: | |
| Mostefa Kamel Mansour (Egypt) | |
| Gebeyehu Doube (Ethiopia) | Man of the Match: |
| Ad-Diba (Egypt) |
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