AFCON 1959
ChampionsEgypt
Egypt won, ahead of Sudan. 3 teams, 3 games, 2.67 goals a game; hosted by United Arab Republic.
Final round
Final round
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Republic | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 4 |
| Sudan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Ethiopia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -5 | 0 |
2 points for a win. Ordered by points, goal difference, then goals scored; the official tie-breakers vary by tournament, so “through” is taken from who played in the next round.
Top scorers
- Mahmoud El-Gohary Egypt 3
- Essam Baheeg Egypt 2
- Mimi El-Sherbini Egypt 1
- Abdelmutaleb Nasir Sudan 1
- Siddiq Manzul Sudan 1
Results: martj42/international_results (CC0), men’s full internationals since 1872. Rounds and groups: openfootball (CC0). Fixtures: fixturedownload.com.