The 1957 African 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 African 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.
Road to the final EgyptRoundEthiopiaOpponentResultKnockout stageOpponentResult2–1Semifinals2–01 1 The match was scratched and Ethiopia advanced to the final as South Africa were disqualified due to apartheid.
Match details Details
GK BrascosRB Nour El-DaliCB Mosaad DaoudCB Rifaat El-FanagilyLB Hanafi BastanRH Samir QotbLH Ibrahim TawfikOR Ad-DibaCF Raafat AttiaCF Alaa El-HamoulyOL HamdiManager:Mourad Fahmy GK Gila-Michael Tekle MariamRB Adale Tekle SelassieLB Girmaye Fikre MariamRH Mohammed IbrahimCH Ayele TessemaLH Adamu AlemuOR Netsere Wolde SelassieIR Zewde SamuelCF Kebede MetaferiaIL Asefaw BerhaneOL Tekeste GoitomManager:Zewde Moustafa
Assistant referees: Mostefa Kamel Mansour (Egypt) Gebeyehu Doube (Ethiopia)Man of the Match: Ad-Diba (Egypt)
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