Following Algeria’s 6-2 extra-time victory over the Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday, the CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 has now largely been confirmed.
In Rabat, Algeria outshot DR Congo 10-0, with substitute Anis Boulbina scoring the winning goal in the 119th minute to keep them in the top eight.
With a convincing 4–0 victory over Mozambique, Nigeria will now face them in the quarter-finals.
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In that game, Victor Osimhen scored twice to win the Super Eagles.
Senegal, Mali, Morocco, Cameroon, Egypt, and Côte d’Ivoire defeated Burkinabe 3–0 with goals from Amad Diallo (20), Yan Diomande (32), and substitute Bazoumana Touré (87).
Quarter-Final Fixtures
Friday, January 9th,
Grand Stade de Tanger, Tangier, 5 p.m. WAT vs. Mali
9 p.m. WAT at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium between Cameroon and Morocco.
Saturday, January 10th,
Ouahat Sidi Brahim vs. Algeria at 5 p.m. WAT vs. Nigeria
8 p.m. WAT – Egypt vs. Côte d’Ivoire – Stade Adrar, Agadir
Results for AFCON Round 16 in 2025
Algeria 1–0 DR Congo (Boulbina 119′) – aet, Rabat
Ivory Coast 3–0 Burkina Faso (Diallo 20′, Diomande 32′, Toure 87′), Marrakesh
Egypt 3–1 Benin (Attia 69′, Ibrahim 97′, Salah 120+4′, Dossou 83′) – aet, Agadir
Nigeria 4–0 Mozambique (Lookman 20′, Osimhen 25′, 47′, Adams 75′), Fes
Morocco 1–0 Tanzania (Diaz 64′), Rabat
Cameroon 2–1 South Africa (Tchamadeu 34′, Kofane 47′, Makgopa 88′), Rabat
Senegal 3–1 Sudan (P. Gueye 29′, 45+3′, Mbaye 77′, Abdallah 6′), Tangier
Mali 1–1 Tunisia (Sinayoko 90+6-pen, Chaouat 88′) – aet, Mali won 3–2 on penalties, Casablanca
Leading Scorers After Round 16
Diaz (MAR) scored 4 goals.
Lookman, Osimhen (NGR), Diallo (CIV), El Kaabi (MAR), Mahrez (ALG), Salah (EGY), and Sinayoko (MLI) all scored.
Source: Channels TV
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