Ethiopia vs Tanzania, 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying, Group Stage
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Match Commentary
- 15': Simon Msuva (Tanzania) Goal at 15'
- 31': Feisal Salum (Tanzania) Goal at 31'
- 45': Anteneh Beyene (Ethiopia) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Yared Moges (Ethiopia) Substitution at 45'
- 52': Abinet Demissie (Ethiopia) Yellow Card at 52'
- 55': Novatus Miroshi (Tanzania) Yellow Card at 55'
- 58': Frezer Kasa (Ethiopia) Yellow Card at 58'
- 63': Ramkel James (Ethiopia) Substitution at 63'
- 63': Bereket Waza (Ethiopia) Substitution at 63'
- 66': Adolf Mtasingwa Bitegeko (Tanzania) Substitution at 66'
- 66': Denis Kibu (Tanzania) Substitution at 66'
- 69': Metacha Mnata (Tanzania) Yellow Card at 69'
- 74': Aishi Manula (Tanzania) Yellow Card at 74'
- 85': Ibrahim Ame (Tanzania) Substitution at 85'
- 85': Nassor Saadun (Tanzania) Substitution at 85'
- 88': Amanuel Terfa (Ethiopia) Substitution at 88'
- 90'+6': Pascal Gaudence Msindo (Tanzania) Substitution at 96'
Statistics
 TAN |
ETH |
|
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Fouls | 12 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 5 | Saves | 5 |
| 40.7 | Possession | 59.3 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: Stade des Martyrs
Location: Kinshasa, Congo DR
AFCON Qualifying Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Congo DR | 6 | +4 | 12 |
| 2 | Tanzania | 6 | +1 | 10 |
| 3 | Guinea | 6 | +4 | 9 |
| 4 | Ethiopia | 6 | -9 | 4 |
Line-Ups
Ethiopia (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | Seid Habtamu (GK) |
| 16 | Yared Bayeh |
| 4 | Frezer Kasa  |
| 11 | Dawit Mamo |
| 14 | Birhanu Bekele |
| 8 | Amanuel Yohannes |
| 15 | Abinet Demissie |
| 17 | Chernet Gugsa |
| 7 | Bereket Desta |
| 12 | Amanuel Erbo |
| 10 | Abdulkarim Worku |
Tanzania (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 18 | Aishi Manula (GK) |
| 4 | Ibrahim Hamad |
| 5 | Dickson Job |
| 15 | Mohamed Hussein |
| 22 | Shomari Kapombe |
| 6 | Feisal Salum |
| 20 | Novatus Miroshi |
| 27 | Mudathiri Yahya |
| 10 | Mbwana Samatta |
| 7 | Clement Mzize |
| 12 | Simon Msuva |
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