Eight Teams Battle for Semi-Final Spots in Morocco’s Knockout Stage.

AFCON 2025 quarter finals fixtures

The AFCON 2025 knockout stage has reached the quarter-finals, with all eight teams confirmed following Ivory Coast’s 3-0 victory over Burkina Faso on January 6, 2026.

The qualified nations are: Senegal, Mali, Morocco (hosts), Cameroon, Egypt, Nigeria, Algeria, and Ivory Coast (defending champions).

These high-stakes matches promise intense rivalries and drama across four iconic Moroccan venues.

AFCON 2025 quarter finals fixtures

Quarter-Final Schedule

Friday, January 9, 2026

  • Mali vs Senegal
    Kick-off: 5:00 PM WAT
    Venue: Grand Stade de Tanger, Tangier.
  • Cameroon vs Morocco
    Kick-off: 8:00 PM WAT
    Venue: Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, Rabat.

Saturday, January 10, 2026

  • Nigeria vs Algeria
    Kick-off: 5:00 PM WAT
    Venue: Stade de Marrakech, Marrakesh.
  • Egypt vs Ivory Coast
    Kick-off: 8:00 PM WAT
    Venue: Stade Adrar, Agadir.

The winners advance to the semi-finals on January 14, with the final set for January 18 in Rabat.