AFCON 2025: Full List of Round of 16 fixtures, date, time and venue

The fixtures for the Round of 16 at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco have been confirmed following the completion of the group stage matches across the country.

The knockout phase gets underway on Saturday, January 3, and runs through Tuesday, January 6, with two matches scheduled each day as teams battle for places in the quarter-finals.

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Senegal will kick off the Round of 16 against Sudan at the Grand Stade de Tangier, before Mali face Tunisia later the same evening in Casablanca.

Hosts Morocco, record champions Egypt and group-stage pace-setters Nigeria are also in action as the tournament enters its decisive phase.

The quarter-finals will be played on January 9 and 10, while the final is scheduled for January 18 at the Stade Prince Moulay Abdellah in Rabat.

AFCON 2025 Round of 16 Fixtures

Saturday, January 3, 2026

Senegal vs Sudan — 5:00 pm, Grand Stade de Tangier

Mali vs Tunisia — 8:00 pm, Stade Mohammed V, Casablanca

Sunday, January 4, 2026

Morocco vs Tanzania — 5:00 pm, Stade Prince Moulay Abdellah, Rabat

South Africa vs Cameroon — 8:00 pm, Al Medina Stadium, Rabat

Monday, January 5, 2026

Egypt vs Benin — 5:00 pm, Grand Stade d’Agadir

Nigeria vs Mozambique — 8:00 pm, Complexe Sportif de Fès

Tuesday, January 6, 2026

Algeria vs DR Congo — 5:00 pm, Stade Prince Héritier Moulay El Hassan, Rabat

Côte d’Ivoire vs Burkina Faso — 8:00 pm, Grand Stade de Marrakech