Ethiopia - Senegal: where and when to watch the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match?
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Discover all the information about the match between Ethiopia and Senegal counting for the second matchday of Group J in the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers: date, time, stadium, television channels and streaming platforms, as well as the head-to-head record between the two national teams.
After unconvincing starts, Ethiopia and Senegal meet on Tuesday 29 September for the second matchday of Group J in the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, with the aim of securing their first victory of the campaign.
Ethiopia began the qualifiers with a defeat against Sudan (1-0), while Senegal were held to a 1-1 draw by Mozambique in the first official match of the Lions of Teranga under Patrick Vieira.
The playing conditions at altitude in Ethiopia could make things difficult for Senegal. Former international Roger Mendy had notably highlighted the difficulties teams can face in matches played at altitude.
The Referees Committee of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed Cameroonian Willy Stéphane Ngan to officiate this match.
He will be assisted by Vincent Nguizame and Bozoui Ouria Zaobay Wilfried. The fourth official will be Central African André Onésime Kolissala-Mbangi.
When and where will Ethiopia - Senegal be played?
The match between Ethiopia and Senegal will take place on Tuesday 29 September at Bahir Dar International Stadium in Ethiopia. Kick-off is scheduled for 13:00 GMT.
Which channels will broadcast Ethiopia - Senegal?
Here are the channels and platforms announced for the broadcast of the match between Ethiopia and Senegal counting for the second matchday of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers:
:BeIN Connect MENA
Canal+
SportbeIN Sports
Canal+ Afrique
SuperSport
SABC Sport
beIN Connect MENA HD
beIN Sports Australia 2 HD
beIN Sports MENA French 1 HD
Ethiopia - Senegal: the head-to-head record
Ethiopia and Senegal have faced each other three times in the past, with Senegal winning all three encounters. The Lions of Teranga have scored 10 goals, compared with two for Ethiopia.
The first meeting between the two national teams ended in a convincing Senegal victory (5-1) on 19 November 1965. The Senegalese then won their second encounter 2-1 in 1996 before claiming a 3-0 victory in their last meeting, in 1997, in the Africa Cup of Nations.