The race for qualification to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) continues with several pivotal matchups across various groups, as teams battle for a spot in the prestigious tournament. With fans eagerly anticipating the action, the next round of fixtures promises to deliver thrilling football.
As of now, the following nations have secured their places in the 2025 AFCON: Algeria, Angola, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Comoros, Democratic Republic of Congo, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ivory Coast (the defending champions), Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
Group B: Central African Republic vs Gabon
One of the standout fixtures on Monday will see the Central African Republic host Gabon at 20:00, a match that is set to be highly competitive as both teams vie for qualification. With both sides eager to secure vital points, this clash promises to be an exciting contest. Meanwhile, in the same group, Morocco will face Lesotho, with the North African giants considered strong favorites to claim victory.
Group D: Libya vs Benin & Nigeria vs Rwanda
In Group D, Libya will face Benin at 17:00, a crucial match as both teams seek to strengthen their position in the race for qualification. At the same time, Nigeria will take on Rwanda in a must-win fixture, with Benin and Rwanda both fighting for the final qualification spot in the group. Expect a tense battle as all four teams push for crucial points.
Group F: Ghana vs Niger & Sudan vs Angola
In Group F, Ghana, already eliminated from contention, will meet Niger at 17:00, while Sudan will host Angola in another significant encounter. Both Sudan and Angola are still in the hunt for qualification and will be looking to capitalize on this match to secure crucial points.
Group L: Malawi vs Burkina Faso
Group L will see Malawi face Burkina Faso at 14:00 in an early fixture. Both teams are in the mix for qualification, making this a vital match for their respective hopes of advancing to the AFCON tournament.
With the stakes high and qualification spots on the line, these upcoming fixtures are expected to provide plenty of drama and excitement as teams fight for their place in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.
