The Africa Cup of Nations 2025 hosts an exciting clash as Ivory Coast takes on Mozambique on December 24, 2025. Taking place at the iconic Stade de Marrakech, this fixture marks an important starting point for both teams in the competition. Ivory Coast enters the match with a solid recent form, having achieved notable victories in World Cup qualifications and friendlies.
Mozambique, however, aims to improve their performance following mixed results in recent matches. Football fans should be eager to witness whether Ivory Coast will maintain their dominance or if Mozambique can turn the tables and secure a crucial win.
Ivory Coast – Mozambique: When and Where?
- City: Marrakech
- Stadium: Stade de Marrakech
- Date: 24 December 2025
- Hour: 19:30 SAST
The match between Ivory Coast and Mozambique is set in the beautiful city of Marrakech at the Stade de Marrakech. Scheduled for 19:30 SAST, this encounter promises to be an exciting and competitive start to the Africa Cup of Nations for both teams.
Stade de Marrakech
Africa Cup of Nations Grp. F
December 24, 2025
7:30 pm
Ivory Coast – Mozambique: On Which TV Channel?
- Channel: SuperSport and SABC
- Broadcast time: 7:30 PM SAST
Fans can catch all the action live on SuperSport and SABC, which are the official broadcasters for the Africa Cup of Nations in South Africa. The match kicks off at 7:30 PM SAST, and these channels will be providing comprehensive coverage. For those seeking streaming options, SuperSport’s online services and SABC’s digital platforms offer live streaming. It’s advisable to verify details closer to match day to ensure any schedule changes at Live Soccer.
Ivory Coast – Mozambique: Predicted Lineups
Let’s see who is starting the match on Wednesday.
Ivory Coast Predicted Lineup & Injuries and Suspensions
Ivory Coast is expected to field a strong lineup despite some injury concerns. Key players like Wilfried Singo and Sebastien Haller are sidelined, which might impact the team’s strategy. However, Ivory Coast’s depth and recent performances suggest they are ready to tackle Mozambique with confidence.
- Ivory Coast Predicted lineup: Lafont; Diomande, Kossounou, Ndicka; Doue, Kessie, Seri, Sangare, Diallo; Diomande, Krasso
- Ivory Coast injuries and suspensions: Wilfried Singo (Muscle injury – Potential return Early January 2026), Sebastien Haller (Hamstring Injury – Potential return Mid January 2026)
Mozambique Predicted Lineup & Injuries and Suspensions
Mozambique aims to challenge Ivory Coast with a tactical approach, leveraging their recent experiences in international fixtures. With no reported injuries at the moment, Mozambique can field their best available squad, hoping to capitalize on any opportunities presented during the match.
- Mozambique Predicted lineup: Siluane; Dove, Mexer, Reinildo; Diogo Calila, Domingues, Guima, Kambala, Langa; Catamo, Witi
- Mozambique injuries and suspensions: None
 Wilfried Singo Thigh injury Unknown |
 Ousmane Diomande Unknown Early February 2026 |
No injuries or suspensions reported. |
This matchup sets the stage for an intriguing contest, with both teams eager to start their Africa Cup of Nations campaign on a high note.
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