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Africa Cup of Nations 2022 | Full Schedule, Groups, Dates and Games

Africa Cup of Nations 2022, The CAF Africa Cup of Nations, officially CAN, also referred to as AFCON, or Total Africa Cup of Nations after its headline sponsor, is the main international men’s association football competition in Africa. It is sanctioned by the Confederation of African Football, and was first held in 1957.

Games will be played in six venues in the West African nation: Yaounde: Olembe Stadium and Stade Ahmadou Ahido, in Douala’s Japoma Stadium. The Roumde Adija stadium in Garoua along with the 20,000 capacity Kouekong Stadium in Bafoussam will also stage games as will the troubled city of Limbe where games will go ahead at the Limbe Stadium.

AFCON 2021: Group A:

Teams: Cameroon, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde & Ethiopia
Games:

9 January: Cameroon-Burkina Faso (11:00)* (all times ET)

9 January: Ethiopia-Cape Verde (14:00)

13 January: Cameroon-Ethiopia (11:00)

13 January: Cape Verde-Burkina Faso (14:00)

17 January: Cape Verde-Cameroon (11:00)

17 January: Burkina Faso-Ethiopia (11:00)

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Group B:
Teams: Senegal, Guinea, Zimbabwe, Malawi
Games:

10 January: Senegal-Zimbabwe (08:00)

10 January: Guinea-Malawi (11:00)

14 January: Senegal-Guinea (08:00)

14 January: Malawi-Zimbabwe (14:00)

18 January: Malawi-Senegal (11:00)

18 January: Zimbabwe-Guinea (11:00)

Group C:
Teams: Morocco, Ghana, Gabon, Comoros
Games:

10 January: Morocco-Ghana (11:00)

10 January: Comoros-Gabon (14:00)

14 January: Morocco-Comoros (11:00)

14 January: Ghana-Gabon (14:00)

18 January: Gabon-Morocco (14:00)

18 January: Ghana-Comoros (14:00)

Group D:
Teams: Egypt, Nigeria, Sudan, Guinea-Bissau
Games:

11 January: Nigeria-Egypt (11:00)

11 January: Sudan-Guinea-Bissau (14:00)

15 January: Nigeria-Sudan (11:00)

15 January: Guinea-Bissau-Egypt (14:00)

19 January: Guinea-Bissau-Nigeria (14:00)

19 January: Sudan-Egypt (14:00)

Group E:
Teams: Algeria, Ivory Coast, Sierra Leone, Equatorial Guinea
Games:

11 January: Algeria-Sierra Leone (08:00)

12 January: Equatorial Guinea-Ivory Coast (14:00)

16 January: Ivory Coast-Sierra Leone (11:00)

16 January: Algeria-Equatorial Guinea (14:00)

20 January: Ivory Coast-Algeria (11:00)

20 January: Sierra Leone-Equatorial Guinea (11:00)

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Group F:
Teams: Tunisia, Mali, Gambia, Mauratania
Games:

12 January: Tunisia-Mali (08:00)

12 January: Mauritania-Gambia (11:00)

16 January: Gambia-Mali (08:00)

16 January: Tunisia-Mauritania (11:00)

20 January: Gambia-Tunisia (14:00)

20 January: Mali-Mauritania (14:00)

The top two sides in each of the six groups will advance to the next stage, along with the four best third placed sides.

Knockout stage

Last 16:

23 January (match 37): Runner-up Group A vs Runner-up Group C (11:00) – Limbé Stadium, Limbé
23 January (match 38): Winner Group D vs 3rd Group B/E/F (14:00) – Roumdé Adjia Stadium, Garoua
24 January (match 40): Runner-up Group B vs Runner-up Group F (11:00) – Limbé Stadium, Limbé
24 January (match 39): Winner Group A vs 3rd Group C/D/E (14:00) – Olembé Stadium, Yaoundé
25 January (match 41): Winner Group B vs 3rd Group A/C/D (11:00) – Bafoussam Stadium, Kouekong
25 January (match 42): Winner Group C vs 3rd Group A/B/F (14:00) – Ahmadou Ahidjo Stadium, Yaoundé
26 January (match 43): Winner Group E vs Runner-up Group D (11:00) – Japoma Stadium, Douala
26 January (match 44): Winner Group F vs Runner-up Group E (14:00) – Limbé Stadium, Limbé

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AFCON 2021 round-of-16 fixtures and results

Sunday January 23

Game 1: Burkina Faso 1-1 Gabon (Burkina win 7-6 on penalties)
Game 2: Nigeria 0-1 Tunisia

Monday January 24

Game 3: Guinea 0-1 Gambia
Game 4: Cameroon 2–1 Comoros

Tuesday January 25

Game 5: Senegal 2-0 Cape Verde
Game 6: Morocco 2-1 Malawi

Wednesday January 26

Game 7: Ivory Coast 0-0 Egypt (Egypt win 5-4 on penalties)
Game 8: Mali 0-0 Equatorial Guinea (Equatorial Guinea win 6-5 on penalties)

AFCON 2021 quarter-final fixtures and results

Saturday January 29

Quarter-final 1: Gambia vs Cameroon, 4pm (Japoma Stadium, Douala)..Gambia 0:2 Cameroon
Quarter-final 2: Burkina Faso vs Tunisia, 7pm (Roumde Adjia Stadium, Garoua): Burkina Faso 1: 0 Tunisia

Sunday January 30

Quarter-final 3: Egypt vs Morocco, 3pm (Ahmadou Ahidjo Stadium, Yaounde) : Egypt 2 : 1 Morocco
Quarter-final 4: Senegal vs Equatorial Guinea, 7pm (Japoma Stadium, Douala) AFCON 2021 semi-final fixtures and results: Senegal 3;1 Equatorial Guinea

Wednesday February 2

Semi-final 1: Burkina Faso vs Senegal 22:00pm (Ahmadou Ahidjo Stadium, Yaounde)

Thursday February 3

Semi-final 2: Cameroon vs Egypt 22:00pm(Olembe Stadium, Yaounde)

AFCON 2021 third-place match

Sunday February 6

Semi-final 1 loser vs Semi-final 2 loser, 4pm (Ahmadou Ahidjo Stadium, Yaounde)

AFCON 2021 final