1974 African Cup of Nations final
Football match
Event | 1974 African Cup of Nations | ||||||
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Zaire won after a replay | |||||||
Final | |||||||
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After extra time | |||||||
Date | 12 March 1974 (1974-03-12) | ||||||
Venue | Nasser Stadium, Cairo | ||||||
Referee | Gamar Gamar | ||||||
Attendance | 55,000 | ||||||
Replay | |||||||
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Date | 14 March 1974 (1974-03-14) | ||||||
Venue | Nasser Stadium, Cairo | ||||||
Referee | Gamar Gamar | ||||||
Attendance | 1,000 | ||||||
← 1972 1976 → |
The 1974 African Cup of Nations Final was an association football match between Zaire and Zambia at the Nasser Stadium in Cairo to determine the winner of the 1974 African Cup of Nations, the ninth edition of the African Cup of Nations. The final was drawn 2–2 on 12 March 1974, before Zaire won the replay 2–0 two days later. It was the first African Cup of Nations final that failed to produce a winner after both normal time and extra time.[1]
Details
Final
Replay
References
- ^ "BBC World Service - Africa - Egypt 1974 - Extra time replay". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
- ^ "Zaire v Zambia, 12 March 1974". 11v11.com. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
- ^ Walubita, Moses Sayela (4 August 2011). Zambia Sporting Score: A Period of Hits and Misses. ISBN 9781450279123.
- ^ "Zaire v Zambia, 14 March 1974". 11v11.com. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
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- Details at RSSSF
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