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AFCON 1962

ChampionsEthiopia

Ethiopia won, ahead of Egypt (4–2 in the final, 21 Jan 1962). 4 teams, 4 games, 4.50 goals a game; hosted by Ethiopia.

The road to the final

p: won on penalties. Scores include extra time; where a tie was replayed, the replay is shown.

Semi-finals

Third-place play-off

Final

Top scorers

  1. Mengistu Worku Ethiopia 3
  2. Badawi Abdel Fattah Egypt 3
  3. Luciano Vassallo Ethiopia 2
  4. Girma Tekle Ethiopia 2
  5. Ammar Merrichkou Tunisia 1
  6. Moncef Cherif Tunisia 1
  7. John Bunyenyezi Uganda 1
  8. Saleh Selim Egypt 1
  9. Mohamed Salah Jedidi Tunisia 1
  10. Chedly Laaouini Tunisia 1

Upsets

Winners whose Elo expectation before the game was under 30%.

Results: martj42/international_results (CC0), men’s full internationals since 1872. Rounds and groups: openfootball (CC0). Fixtures: fixturedownload.com.