1962 African Cup of Nations final

Football match held in Ethiopia 1962 African Cup of Nations final 1962 African Cup of Nations Ethiopia Ethiopia 1897 30px 4 United Arab Republic UAR 30px 2 After extra time 21 January 1962 Hailé Sélassié Stadium Addis Ababa Wilson Brooks (Uganda) 30,000 1959 1963 The 1962 African Cup of Nations final was a football match that took place on 21 January 1962 at the Hailé Sélassié Stadium in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to determine the winner of the 1962 African Cup of Nations, the football championship of Africa organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). Hosts Ethiopia beat United Arab Republic 4−2 after extra time, winning their first title.http://anotandofutbol.blogspot.com/2015/01/copa-africa-1962.html Anotando Fútbol *: Copa África 1962 7 January 2015 Road to the final EthiopiaRoundUnited Arab Rep.OpponentResultKnockout stageOpponentResultTUN4–2Semi-finalsUGA colonial2–1 Match Details 21 January 1962 ETH 1897 4–2 (a.e.t.) UAR Kidane 74 L. Vassallo 84final Mengistu Worku was initially credited with scoring twice in the final, but later, one of his goals in the 84th minute was attributed to Luciano Vassallo.https://www.rsssf.org/tables/62a.html African Nations Cup 1962 RSSSF 30 March 2021 I. Vassallo 101 Worku 118 Badawi 35 75 Hailé Sélassié Stadium, Addis Ababa Wilson Brooks (Uganda) 008000 008000 008000 008000 008000 Ethiopia _uar_1962a _uar_1962a FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF United Arab Republic GK Gila-Michael Tekle MariamRB Asmelash BerheCB Awade MohammedCB Kiflom ArayaLB Berhe GoitomRM Tesfaye GebremedhinCM Girma Zeleke ?CM Italo VassalloLM Luciano VassalloCF Mengistu WorkuCF Getachew WoldeSubstitutions:CF Tekle Kidane ?Manager:Yidnekatchew Tessema YUG Slavko Milošević GK Adel HekalRB Ahmed MoustafaCB Raafat AteyaCB Tarek SelimLB Rifaat El-FanagilyRM Mohammed BadawiCM Mohamed SeddikCM Badawi Abdel FattahLM Saleh SelimCF Taha IsmailCF Mimi El-SherbiniManager:Mohamed El-Guindy Hanafy Bastan Notes References Final 1962 African Cup of Nations Final African African Category:January 1962 sports events in Africa Category:1960s in Addis Ababa Category:Football in Addis Ababa Category:Football matches in Ethiopia Category:1961–62 in Egyptian football