1957 African Cup of Nations knockout stage explained

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

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

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
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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

Final

See main article: 1957 African Cup of Nations Final.

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
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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:

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