{"id":46539,"date":"2026-01-03T00:31:49","date_gmt":"2026-01-03T00:31:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/?p=46539"},"modified":"2026-01-03T00:31:49","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T00:31:49","slug":"utm_sourcerssutm_mediumrssutm_campaignafcon-2025-round-of-16-fixtures-date-venues-and-kickoff-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/2026\/01\/03\/utm_sourcerssutm_mediumrssutm_campaignafcon-2025-round-of-16-fixtures-date-venues-and-kickoff-times\/","title":{"rendered":"AFCON 2025 Round of 16 fixtures, date, venues and kickoff times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\" async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Africa tv video display -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3579572842\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\">\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"soccer24-advanced-banner soccer24-banner-type-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/AFCON-2025-Round-of-16-fixtures-date-venues-and-kickoff.jpeg?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Banner2image\" class=\"soccer24-banner-image\"\/><\/div>\n<p>The Confederation of African has confirmed the schedule for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Round of 16 fixtures.<\/p>\n<p>The sixteen teams were confirmed following the conclusion of the group stages on Wednesday night.<\/p>\n<p>Group winners and runners-up qualified automatically, while the four best-placed third-placed teams complete the 16 teams.<\/p>\n<p>South Africa and Mozambique are the only COSAFA teams to qualify for the knockout stages.<\/p>\n<p>The Round of 16 matches will be played from 3\u20136 January 2026, followed by the quarter-finals on 9 and 10 January.<\/p>\n<p>The semi-finals are scheduled for 13 January, before the tournament concludes with the final in Rabat on 18 January, when the champions will be crowned.<\/p>\n<p>AFCON 2025 Round of 16 fixtures:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday, 3 January 2026<\/strong><br \/>Senegal vs Sudan, 18:00 (Ibn Batouta Stadium, Tangier)<br \/>Mali vs Tunisia 21:00 (Stade Mohammed V, Casablanca)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday, 4 January 2026<\/strong><br \/>Morocco vs Tanzania 18:00 (Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, Rabat)<br \/>South Africa vs Cameroon 21:00 (Al Barid Stadium, Rabat)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Monday, 5 January 2026<\/strong><br \/>Egypt vs Benin 18:00 (Adrar Stadium, Agadir)<br \/>Nigeria vs Mozambique, 21:00 (Fez Stadium, Fez)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tuesday, 6 January 2026<\/strong><br \/>Algeria vs DR Congo, 18:00 (Moulay Hassan Stadium, Rabat)<br \/>Cote D\u2019Ivoire vs Burkina Faso 21:00 (Marrakesh Stadium, Marrakesh)<\/p>\n<p><h3 class=\"jp-relatedposts-headline\"><em>Related Posts<\/em><\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\" async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Africa tv video display -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3579572842\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\">\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n#AFCON #fixtures #date #venues #kickoff #times<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Confederation of African has confirmed the schedule for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Round of 16 fixtures. 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