Ethiopia vs Libya head-to-head record

Ethiopia wins: 3
Draws: 1
Libya wins: 4

8 meetings, 1969 to 2007Goals: Ethiopia 10, Libya 10

Ethiopia and Libya have met 8 times since 1969. Libya have won 4, Ethiopia 3, and 1 match ended level. They last met on 17 June 2007, when Libya won 3–1 in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying.

The 8 meetings have produced 20 goals, 2.50 per game. The biggest win is Ethiopia’s 5–1 in World Cup qualifying in 1969. They went 23 years without meeting, between 1983 and 2006.

Who has won more, Ethiopia or Libya?

All matches8 matches

3 Ethiopia1 drawLibya 4

Competitive6 matches

2 Ethiopia1 drawLibya 3

Friendlies2 matches

1 Ethiopia0 drawsLibya 1

Key numbers

Goals: Ethiopia 10, Libya 102.50 per game
First meeting: Libya 2–0 EthiopiaWorld Cup qualifying, 26 Jan 1969
Most recent: Libya 3–1 EthiopiaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 17 Jun 2007
Ethiopia’s biggest win: Ethiopia 5–1 LibyaWorld Cup qualifying, 9 Feb 1969
Libya’s biggest win: Libya 3–1 EthiopiaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 17 Jun 2007
Most goals in a meeting: Ethiopia 5–1 LibyaWorld Cup qualifying, 9 Feb 1969
TFN Elo rating now: Ethiopia 1386 (143rd), Libya 1498 (100th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

17 Jun 2007
Libya3Ethiopia1
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
Tripoli, Libya
3 Sept 2006
Ethiopia1Libya0
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
3 May 1983
Ethiopia0Libya1
Friendly
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
1 May 1983
Ethiopia1Libya0
Friendly
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
29 Apr 1979
Ethiopia1Libya1
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Who has had the upper hand over time?

The line climbs with every Ethiopia win and drops with every Libya win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.

Above the line: Ethiopia have won more Below: Libya have won more

Level

Libya lead by 1 win after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 1, held by Libya from 26 January 1969.

Every meeting on one timeline

Ethiopia wins

Draws

Libya wins

Larger dots mark bigger winning margins. Hover a dot for the result.

Home, away and neutral

In Ethiopia's home games

5 matches

311

EthiopiaDrawsLibya

In Libya's home games

3 matches

003

EthiopiaDrawsLibya

Record by competition

Record by competition
Competition	Played	Ethiopia	Draws	Libya	Goals
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying	4	1	1	2	4–6
World Cup qualifying	2	1	0	1	5–3
Friendly	2	1	0	1	1–1

Meetings by decade

Ethiopia wins Draws Libya wins

Meetings by decade
Decade	Played	Ethiopia	Draws	Libya	Goals
1960s	2	1	0	1	8
1970s	2	0	1	1	5
1980s	2	1	0	1	2
2000s	2	1	0	1	5

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run of	Ethiopia	Libya
Wins in a row	12006	12007
Unbeaten meetings	21979 to 1983	21979

Questions answered

How many times have Ethiopia and Libya played each other?

8 times, starting on 26 January 1969. 6 of those meetings were competitive and 2 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Ethiopia and Libya?

Libya, with 4 wins to 3. 1 match ended level.

What is the biggest win in Ethiopia vs Libya?

Ethiopia’s 5–1 win in World Cup qualifying on 9 February 1969 in Addis Ababa.

When did Ethiopia and Libya last play?

On 17 June 2007 in Tripoli, when Libya won 3–1 in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying.

What is the competitive record between Ethiopia and Libya?

In 6 competitive matches, Ethiopia have 2 wins, Libya have 3, and 1 ended level.

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Every Ethiopia vs Libya result

All 8 Competitive 6 Friendlies 2

Every Ethiopia vs Libya result
Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition	Venue
17 Jun 2007	Libya	3–1	Ethiopia	Africa Cup of Nations qualifying	Tripoli, Libya
3 Sept 2006	Ethiopia	1–0	Libya	Africa Cup of Nations qualifying	Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
3 May 1983	Ethiopia	0–1	Libya	Friendly	Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
1 May 1983	Ethiopia	1–0	Libya	Friendly	Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
29 Apr 1979	Ethiopia	1–1	Libya	Africa Cup of Nations qualifying	Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
15 Apr 1979	Libya	2–1	Ethiopia	Africa Cup of Nations qualifying	Tripoli, Libya
9 Feb 1969	Ethiopia	5–1	Libya	World Cup qualifying	Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
26 Jan 1969	Libya	2–0	Ethiopia	World Cup qualifying	Tripoli, Libya