Ivory Coast is preparing to host Africa’s foremost and most prestigious award in a couple of months, the African Cup of Nations (AFCON). The AFCON 2023-2024 draws have been done, and every nation knows what groups they are in and their opponents – this makes it all the more interesting. Our AFCON betting review will help you know what fixtures and results you can expect and look forward to. Keep reading to find out more.
AFRICA CUP OF NATIONS FIXTURES 2023-2024
The recent AFCON 2023-2024 draw has got everyone talking. It sees AFCON teams gearing up for the winter event. We highlight the AFCON groups below.
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Group E
Group F
With the AFCON fixtures all but set, fans can look forward to watching spectacles. The likes of Ivory Coast vs Nigeria, Egypt vs Ghana, Senegal vs Cameroon, and South Africa vs Tunisia, among others immediately come to mind.
AFCON Fixture FAQs
This final section answers common questions you may have concerning the much anticipated African Cup of Nations fixtures.
A total of 24 teams qualified during the AFCON 2023-2024 Qualifiers taking place in Ivory Coast. This format has been in use since 2019 when the AFCON group stages format was reviewed. Historically, 16 teams featured in the previous editions between 1996 and 2019.
Yes,they did. Bafana Bafana qualified and are in Group E for this upcoming AFCON edition. This grouping will see them play and compete against Mali, Namibia and Tunisia. The top 2 teams at the end of the group stages will qualify. A third team can qualify from the group if they clinch one of the four third-placed teams slots.
The AFCON 2022 was played in January 2022 after initial delays in 2021. Senegal triumphed and won that edition. They claimed their maiden Nations Cup championship by beating Cape Verde, Equatorial Guinea, Burkina Faso and Egypt in the final. Leroy Sane led the team to the gong on that occasion.
Egypt is the most successful team to play in the African Nations Cup. The Pharaohs have won 7 trophies. They are followed by Cameroon, Ghana, and Nigeria with five, four and three trophies apiece respectively As the AFCON tournament gets closer, one thing is certain, a new champion will emerge come February 2024.
With the AFCON fixtures all but set, fans can look forward to watching spectacles. The likes of Ivory Coast vs Nigeria, Egypt vs Ghana, Senegal vs Cameroon, and South Africa vs Tunisia, among others immediately come to mind.