1957 African Cup of Nations knockout stage

In the knockout stage of the 1957 African Cup of Nations, there were two semi-finals scheduled, but South Africa were disqualified due to apartheid, meaning that Ethiopia were awarded a bye to the final. The match was held in Khartoum on 10 February.

Bracket

	Semi-finals				Final
	10 February – Khartoum
	Sudan	1
					16 February – Khartoum
	Egypt	2
					Egypt	4
	10 February – Khartoum
					Ethiopia	0
	Ethiopia	w/o
	South Africa

¹ The second semi-final was scratched and Ethiopia were advanced to the final after South Africa were disqualified due to apartheid.

Semi-finals

Sudan vs Egypt

10 February 1957

Sudan	1–2	Egypt
Al-Bashir 58'	Report	Ateya 21' (pen.) Ad-Diba 72'

Municipal Stadium, Khartoum

Attendance: 30,000

Referee: Gebeyehu Doube (Ethiopia)

Sudan

Egypt

GK   Faysal Al-Sayed Ahmed Aly DF   Osman Sabahi Babakr 'Osman Dim' DF   Boraî Selim DF   Ibrahim Mohammed Ali 'Ibrahim Kabir' DF   Abbas Al-Hedi Syam MF   Sayed Mostafa Hassan MF   Abdullah Jumaa Zarkan FW   Boraî Bashir FW   Hassan Yousef Hassan 'Abu Al-Aîla' FW   Siddiq Manzul FW   Ibrahim Ali Kheir-Alla 'El-Jak Agab' Manager: Mourad Fahmy

GK   Paraskos Trimeritis 'Brascos' DF   Nour El-Dali DF   Mosaad Daoud DF   Rifaat El-Fanagily DF   Raafat Attia MF   Samir Qotb MF   Ibrahim Tawfik FW   Mohammed Diab El-Attar (c) FW   Sayed Abou-Bakr "Baidou" FW   Alaa El-Hamouly FW   Mohammed Abdel-Fattah 'Hamdi' Manager:

Ethiopia vs South Africa

10 February 1957

Ethiopia	w/o	South Africa

Municipal Stadium, Khartoum

Final

Main article: 1957 African Cup of Nations Final

16 February 1957

Egypt	4–0	Ethiopia
Ad-Diba 2', 7', 68', 89'	Report

Municipal Stadium, Khartoum

Attendance: 30,000

Referee: Mohammed Youssef (Sudan)

Egypt

Ethiopia

GK   Paraskos Trimeritis 'Brascos' DF   Nour El-Dali DF   Mosaad Daoud DF   Rifaat El-Fanagily DF   Hanafi Bastan MF   Samir Qotb MF   Ibrahim Tawfik FW   Mohammed Diab El-Attar FW   Raafat Attia FW   Alaa El-Hamouly FW   Mohammed Abdel-Fattah 'Hamdi' Manager: Mourad Fahmy

GK   Gila-Michael Tekle Mariam   Adale Tekle Selassie   Girmaye Fikre Mariam   Mohammed Ibrahim   Ayele Tessema   Adamu Alemu   Netsere Wolde Selassie   Zewde Samuel   Kebede Metaferia   Asefaw Berhane   Tekeste Goitom Manager:

External links

• [1], rsssf.com