AFCON 2025: Fixtures, Scores, Group Standings, Finals and Tickets

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AFCON 2025: Fixtures, Scores, Group Standings, Finals and Tickets

The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2025) kicks off on December 21, 2025, in Morocco, setting the stage for a month-long football showdown that will conclude on January 18 at Rabat’s Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium.

24 nations will compete in six groups, with the top two teams in each group and the four best third-placed sides advancing to the Round of 16.

There is also a third-place playoff between the two losing semifinalists.

AFCON 2025 Teams and Groups

Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

Group E

Group F

AFCON 2025 FULL MATCH SCHEDULE

December 21

Group A: Morocco vs Comoros (Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, 10:00 PM EAT)

December 22

Group A: Mali vs Zambia (Stade Mohammed V, 5:30 PM EAT)

Group B: Egypt vs Zimbabwe (Adrar Stadium, 8:00 PM EAT)

Group B: South Africa vs Angola (Marrakesh Stadium, 10:30 PM EAT)

Also Read: AFCON 2025: Five Nations Poised to Dominate in Morocco

December 23

Group C: Nigeria vs Tanzania (Fez Stadium, 3:00 PM EAT)

Group C: Tunisia vs Uganda (Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, 5:30 PM EAT)

Group D: Senegal vs Botswana (Ibn Batouta Stadium, 8:00 PM EAT)

Group D: DR Congo vs Benin (Al Barid Stadium, 10:30 PM EAT)

December 24

Group E: Algeria vs Sudan (Moulay Hassan Stadium, 3:00 PM EAT)

Group E: Burkina Faso vs Equatorial Guinea (Stade Mohammed V, 5:30 PM EAT)

Group F: Ivory Coast vs Mozambique (Marrakesh Stadium, 8:00 PM EAT)

Group F: Cameroon vs Gabon (Adrar Stadium, 10:30 PM EAT)

Rest day on Christmas

December 26

Group A: Morocco vs Mali (Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, 3:00 PM EAT)

Group A: Zambia vs Comoros (Stade Mohammed V, 5:30 PM EAT)

Group B: Egypt vs South Africa (Adrar Stadium, 8:00 PM EAT)

Group B: Angola vs Zimbabwe (Marrakesh Stadium, 10:30 PM EAT)

December 27

Group C: Nigeria vs Tunisia (Fez Stadium, 3:00 PM EAT)

Group C: Uganda vs Tanzania (Al Barid Stadium, 5:30 PM EAT)

Group D: Senegal vs DR Congo (Ibn Batouta Stadium, 8:00 PM EAT)

Group D: Benin vs Botswana (Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, 10:30 PM EAT)

December 28

Group E: Algeria vs Burkina Faso (Moulay Hassan Stadium, 3:00 PM EAT)

Group E: Equatorial Guinea vs Sudan (Stade Mohammed V, 5:30 PM EAT)

Group F: Ivory Coast vs Cameroon (Marrakesh Stadium, 8:00 PM EAT)

Group F: Gabon vs Mozambique (Adrar Stadium, 10:30 PM EAT)

December 29

Group A: Comoros vs Mali (Stade Mohammed V, 8:30 PM EAT)

Group A: Zambia vs Morocco (Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, 8:30 PM EAT)

Group B: Angola vs Egypt (Adrar Stadium, 10:30 PM EAT)

Group B: Zimbabwe vs South Africa (Marrakesh Stadium, 10:30 PM EAT)

December 30

Group C: Tanzania vs Tunisia (Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, 8:00 PM EAT)

Group C: Uganda vs Nigeria (Fez Stadium, 8:00 PM EAT)

Group D: Benin vs Senegal (Ibn Batouta Stadium, 10:30 PM EAT)

Group D: Botswana vs DR Congo (Al Barid Stadium, 10:30 PM EAT)

December 31

Group E: Equatorial Guinea vs Algeria (Moulay Hassan Stadium, 8:00 PM EAT)

Group E: Sudan vs Burkina Faso (Stade Mohammed V, 8:00 PM EAT)

Group F: Gabon vs Ivory Coast (Marrakesh Stadium, 10:30 PM EAT)

Group F: Mozambique vs Cameroon (Adrar Stadium, 10:30 PM EAT)

Rest days on January 1 and 2

Also Read: Top 10 African Players to Watch Out for in AFCON 2025

Round of 16

January 3
Winner Group D vs 3rd Group B/E/F (Ibn Batouta Stadium, 8:00 PM EAT)

Runner-up Group A vs Runner-up Group C (Stade Mohammed V, 10:30 PM EAT)

January 4
Winner Group A vs 3rd Group C/D/E (Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, 8:00 PM EAT)

Runner-up Group B vs Runner-up Group F (Al Barid Stadium, 10:30 PM EAT)

January 5
Winner Group B vs 3rd Group A/C/D (Adrar Stadium, 8:00 PM EAT)

Winner Group C vs 3rd Group A/B/F (Fez Stadium, 10:30 PM EAT)

January 6
Winner Group E vs Runner-up Group D (Moulay Hassan Stadium, 8:00 PM EAT)

Winner Group F vs Runner-up Group E (Marrakesh Stadium, 10:30 PM EAT)

Rest days on January 7 and 8

Quarterfinals
January 9
Quarterfinal 1 (Ibn Batouta Stadium, 8:00 PM EAT)

Quarterfinal 2 (Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, 10:30 PM EAT)

January 10
Quarterfinal 3 (Marrakesh Stadium, 8:00 PM EAT)

Quarterfinal 4 (Adrar Stadium, 10:30 PM EAT)

Rest days on January 11, 12 and 13

Semifinals

January 14
Winner QF1 vs Winner QF4 (Ibn Batouta Stadium, 8:00 PM EAT)

Winner QF3 vs Winner QF2 (Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, 10:30 PM EAT)

Rest days on January 15 and 16

Third-place playoff

January 17
Loser SF1 vs Loser SF2 (Stade Mohammed V, 10:00 PM EAT)

Final

January 18
Winner SF1 vs Winner SF2 (Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, 10:00 PM EAT)

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