1957 African Cup of Nations statistics
The following article shows the statistics for the 1957 African Cup of Nations which took place in Sudan from 10 February to 16 February 1957 at the Municipal Sports Stadium in Khartoum. It was the first African Cup of Nations. In that year, the championship consisted of only three teams: Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia, and was won by Egypt.[1][2] South Africa was due to play Ethiopia but "was disqualified because its government's apartheid policy forbade its football association from sending a multiracial team."[3][3]
Goalscorers[edit]
- 5 goals
- 1 goal
Raafat Attia — first goal scorer in that championship.[4]
Boraî Bashir — "some sources report the Sudan goal-scorer as Seddiq Mohammed Manzul, but contemporary reports mention that "Seddiq passed the ball to Boraî who scored."[3][5]
Scoring[edit]
- Total number of goals scored: 7
- Average goals per match: 3.50
- Total number of hat-tricks: 1
- Total number of penalty kicks awarded: 1
- Total number of penalty kicks scored: 1
- Penalty kick success rate: 100%
- Most goals scored by a team: 6 – Egypt
- Most goals scored by an individual: 5 – Ad-Diba
- Fewest goals scored by a team: 0 – Ethiopia
- Most goals conceded by a team: 4 – Ethiopia
- Fewest goals conceded by a team: 1 – Egypt
- Best goal difference: +5 – Egypt
- Worst goal difference: –4 – Ethiopia
- Most goals scored in a match by both teams: 4 – Egypt (4–0) Ethiopia[2]
- Most goals scored in a match by one team: 4 – Egypt against Ethiopia
- Most goals scored in a match by the losing team: 1 – Sudan against Egypt
- Biggest margin of victory: 4 – Egypt (4–0) Ethiopia
- Most clean sheets achieved by a team: 1 – Egypt
- Fewest clean sheets achieved by a team: 0 – Sudan, Ethiopia
- Most clean sheets given by an opposing team: 1 – Ethiopia
- Fewest clean sheets given by an opposing team: 0 – Egypt
- Most consecutive clean sheets achieved by a team: 1 – Egypt
- Most consecutive clean sheets given by an opposing team: 1 – Ethiopia
- First goal of the tournament: Raafat Attia for Egypt against Sudan
- Fastest goal in a match from kickoff: 2nd minute – Ad-Diba for Egypt against Ethiopia
- Latest goal in a match without extra time: 89th minute – Ad-Diba for Egypt against Ethiopia
- Latest winning goal in a match without extra time: 72nd minute – Ad-Diba for Egypt against Sudan
- Most goals scored by one player in a match: 4 – Ad-Diba for Egypt against Ethiopia
- Oldest goal scorer: 29 years old – Ad-Diba for Egypt against Ethiopia
- Youngest goal scorer: 23 years old – Raafat Ateya for Egypt against Sudan
Wins and losses[edit]
- Most wins: 2 – Egypt
- Fewest wins: 0 – Sudan, Ethiopia
- Most losses: 1 – Sudan, Ethiopia
- Fewest losses: 0 – Egypt
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References[edit]
- ↑ BBC Sports : Afcon 2017: Nations Cup prepares for kick off (11 January 2017) [1]
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 FIFA : The day it all started for Ad-Diba and the Pharaohs (16 Feb 2017) [2]
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Khaled Abul-Oyoun; Ken Knight; Neil Morrison; Karel Stokkermans (3 October 2013). "African Nations Cup 1957". Retrieved 27 January 2019.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 (Polish) - Onet sport : Puchar Narodów Afryki, czyli piłkarska fantazja w środku ligowego sezonu, by PAWEŁ BANACZYK (14 January 2017) [3]
- ↑ (Italian) - Opinione Pubblica : Sessant’anni fa la prima Coppa delle Nazioni d’Africa, by i Marco Bagozzi (14 January 2017) [4]
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