Egypt (hosts final tournament) automatically qualified QUALIFICATION TOURNAMENT (in 2024) North Zone (in Egypt) [Nov 14] Libya 1-2 Tunisia Morocco 2-1 Egypt [Nov 17] Tunisia 1-2 Morocco Algeria 1-1 Egypt [Nov 20] Libya 1-2 Egypt Algeria 1-1 Morocco [Nov 23] Tunisia 2-1 Algeria Morocco 4-0 Libya [Nov 26] Algeria 4-0 Libya Egypt 1-0 Tunisia 1.Morocco 4 3 1 0 9- 3 10 2.Egypt 4 2 1 1 5- 4 7 3.Tunisia 4 2 0 2 5- 5 6 4.Algeria 4 1 2 1 7- 4 5 5.Libya 4 0 0 4 2-12 0 Morocco and Tunisia qualified; Egypt qualified as hosts West Zone A (in Liberia) Group A [Sep 15] Liberia 1-0 Guinea-Bissau Guinea 0-0 Sierra Leone [Sep 18] Guinea-Bissau 1-3 Guinea Sierra Leone 3-1 Liberia [Sep 21] Guinea-Bissau 0-1 Sierra Leone Liberia 1-1 Guinea 1.Sierra Leone 3 2 1 0 4- 1 7 Qualified 2.Guinea 3 1 2 0 4- 2 5 Qualified 3.Liberia 3 1 1 1 3- 4 4 4.Guinea-Bissau 3 0 0 3 1- 5 0 Group B [Sep 16] Senegal 2-0 Mali [Sep 19] Gambia 2-2 Senegal [Sep 22] Mali 0-0 Gambia 1.Senegal 2 1 1 0 4- 2 4 Qualified 2.Gambia 2 0 2 0 2- 2 2 Qualified 3.Mali 2 0 1 1 0- 2 1 -.Mauritania withdrew Semifinals [Sep 25] Sierra Leone 3-0 Gambia Senegal 2-0 Guinea Third Place Match [Sep 28] Gambia 3-0 Guinea Final [Sep 28] Senegal 2-0 Sierra Leone Senegal and Sierra Leone qualified West Zone B (in Togo) Group A [Oct 17] Togo 2-2 Niger Ghana 2-2 Benin [Oct 20] Niger 0-2 Ghana Benin 0-0 Togo [Oct 23] Togo 1-1 Ghana Niger 1-0 Benin 1.Ghana 3 1 2 0 5- 3 5 Qualified 2.Niger 3 1 1 1 3- 4 4 Qualified 3.Togo 3 0 3 0 3- 3 3 4.Benin 3 0 2 1 2- 3 2 Group B [Oct 18] Nigeria 0-1 Burkina Faso [Oct 21] Burkina Faso 0-1 Ivory Coast [Oct 24] Ivory Coast 1-2 Nigeria 1.Nigeria 2 1 0 1 2- 2 3 Qualified 2.Ivory Coast 2 1 0 1 2- 2 3 Qualified 3.Burkina Faso 2 1 0 1 1- 1 3 Semifinals [Oct 27] Ghana 2-1 Ivory Coast Nigeria 3-1 Niger Third Place Match [Oct 30] Ivory Coast 2-1 Niger Final [Oct 30] Nigeria 2-1 Ghana Nigeria and Ghana qualified Central Zone (in Congo Brazzaville) Group A [Sep 24] Congo 1-0 DR Congo [Sep 26] Congo 2-0 Equatorial Guinea [Sep 28] DR Congo 3-1 Equatorial Guinea 1.Congo 2 2 0 0 3- 0 6 Qualified 2.DR Congo 2 1 0 1 3- 2 3 Qualified 3.Equatorial G. 2 0 0 2 1- 5 0 -.Chad withdrew Group B [Sep 24] Central A. Rep. 2-1 Gabon [Sep 26] Cameroon 4-0 Central African Republic [Sep 28] Cameroon 3-1 Gabon 1.Cameroon 2 2 0 0 7- 1 6 Qualified 2.Central A. Rep. 2 1 0 1 2- 5 3 Qualified 3.Gabon 2 0 0 2 2- 5 0 Semifinals [Oct 1] Congo 2-0 Central African Republic Cameroon 1-1 DR Congo [aet; 3-4 pen] Final [Oct 3] DR Congo 2-1 Congo DR Congo and Congo qualified Congo later disqualified by CAF; Central African Republic took their place Central East Zone (in Tanzania) Group A [Oct 6] Tanzania 1-2 Kenya Sudan 3-1 Djibouti [Oct 8] Tanzania 7-0 Djibouti Sudan 1-0 Rwanda [Oct 10] Rwanda 0-0 Kenya Tanzania 1-0 Sudan [Oct 13] Djibouti 0-4 Kenya Tanzania 3-0 Rwanda [Oct 15] Rwanda 5-1 Djibouti Sudan 0-4 Kenya 1.Kenya 4 3 1 0 10- 1 10 Qualified 2.Tanzania 4 3 0 1 12- 2 9 Qualified 3.Sudan 4 2 0 2 4- 6 6 4.Rwanda 4 1 1 2 5- 5 4 5.Djibouti 4 0 0 4 2-19 0 Group B [Oct 7] South Sudan 0-1 Burundi Uganda 3-0 Ethiopia [Oct 9] Uganda 4-1 Burundi South Sudan 2-1 Ethiopia [Oct 11] Burundi 3-2 Ethiopia Uganda 2-2 South Sudan 1.Uganda 3 2 1 0 9- 3 7 Qualified 2.Burundi 3 2 0 1 5- 6 6 Qualified 3.South Sudan 3 1 1 1 4- 4 4 4.Ethiopia 3 0 0 3 3- 8 0 Semifinals [Oct 18] Uganda 1-2 Tanzania [aet] Kenya 4-0 Burundi Third Place Match [Oct 20] Uganda 3-2 Burundi Final [Oct 20] Tanzania 2-1 Kenya Tanzania and Kenya qualified South Zone (in Mozambique) Group A [Sep 26] Zimbabwe 1-1 Botswana Mozambique 4-5 Swaziland [Sep 28] Swaziland 0-3 Zimbabwe Mozambique 1-2 Botswana [Sep 30] Swaziland 0-0 Botswana Mozambique 0-1 Zimbabwe 1.Zimbabwe 3 2 1 0 5- 1 7 Qualified 2.Botswana 3 1 2 0 3- 2 5 3.Swaziland 3 1 1 1 5- 7 4 4.Mozambique 3 0 0 3 5- 8 0 Group B [Sep 27] Zambia 1-3 Angola [Sep 29] Angola 1-0 Namibia [Oct 1] Zambia 2-1 Namibia 1.Angola 2 2 0 0 4- 1 6 Qualified 2.Zambia 2 1 0 1 3- 4 3 Qualified 3.Namibia 2 0 0 2 1- 3 0 -.Madagascar withdrew Group C [Sep 27] Comoros 1-0 Lesotho South Africa 5-0 Malawi [Sep 29] Malawi 2-1 Comoros South Africa 6-0 Lesotho [Oct 1] Malawi 2-3 Lesotho Comoros 0-2 South Africa 1.South Africa 3 3 0 0 13- 0 9 Qualified 2.Comoros 3 1 0 2 2- 4 3 3.Malawi 3 1 0 2 4- 9 3 4.Lesotho 3 1 0 2 3- 9 3 Semifinals [Oct 3] South Africa 1-0 Angola Zimbabwe 2-2 Zambia [aet; 5-6 pen] Final [Oct 5] South Africa 2-0 Zambia South Africa and Zambia qualified FINAL TOURNAMENT Egypt, April 27 - May 18, 2025 Group A 27 Apr 2025 Zambia 0-0 Sierra Leone 27 Apr 2025 Egypt 1-0 South Africa [El Hadad 62] 30 Apr 2025 South Africa 1-0 Tanzania [April 28] 30 Apr 2025 Sierra Leone 4-1 Egypt [Mom. Kamara 63, 66, 90+7, S. Bah 75pen; Kabaka 45+6] 03 May 2025 Tanzania 0-1 Sierra Leone [Gandi 37] 03 May 2025 Egypt 0-0 Zambia 06 May 2025 Zambia 1-0 Tanzania [Banda 90+11pen] 06 May 2025 Sierra Leone 1-4 South Africa [Mom. Kamara 69; Ahshene 13, Rapoo 60, Mahlangu 86, 89] 09 May 2025 South Africa 1-1 Zambia [Letlhaku 8; B. Phiri 12] 09 May 2025 Tanzania 0-1 Egypt [Ahmed Sharaf 7] 1.South Africa 4 2 1 1 6- 3 7 Qualified 2.Sierra Leone 4 2 1 1 6- 5 7 Qualified 3.Egypt 4 2 1 1 3- 4 7 Qualified 4.Zambia 4 1 3 0 2- 1 6 5.Tanzania 4 0 0 4 0- 4 0 Group B 01 May 2025 Nigeria 1-0 Tunisia [Ibrahim 38] 01 May 2025 Kenya 2-3 Morocco [Ouma 16, Beja 71; Zabiri 45+3, 55, Laalaoui 78] 04 May 2025 Tunisia 3-1 Kenya [Bousnina 45+18pen, Ben Ali 70, Derbali 85; Ouma 38] 04 May 2025 Morocco 0-0 Nigeria 07 May 2025 Nigeria 2-2 Kenya [Arierhi 13, Bameyi 73pen; Injehu 6pen, Gitama 68] 07 May 2025 Tunisia 1-3 Morocco [Doubal 53; Arguigue 43, Bakhty 86, El-Abdellaoui 90+2] 1.Morocco 3 2 1 0 6- 3 7 Qualified 2.Nigeria 3 1 2 0 3- 2 5 Qualified 3.Tunisia 3 1 0 2 4- 5 3 4.Kenya 3 0 1 2 5- 8 1 Group C 02 May 2025 Senegal 1-1 Central African Republic [Thiam 49; Pengazonia 74] 02 May 2025 DR Congo 1-1 Ghana [Ntanda-Lukisa 16; Aziz 24] 05 May 2025 Central A. R. 1-3 DR Congo [Nzabakomada 10; Makanza 42, 50, Ntanda-Lukisa 59] 05 May 2025 Ghana 1-0 Senegal [Mensah 15] 08 May 2025 Central A. R. 0-1 Ghana [Opoku 84] 08 May 2025 Senegal 2-0 DR Congo [Thiam 11, Dieng 87] 1.Ghana 3 2 1 0 3- 1 7 Qualified 2.Senegal 3 1 1 1 3- 2 4 Qualified 3.DR Congo 3 1 1 1 4- 4 4 Qualified 4.Central A. Rep. 3 0 1 2 2- 5 1 Quarterfinals 12 May 2025 Nigeria 0-0 Senegal [aet; 3-1 pen] 12 May 2025 Morocco 1-0 Sierra Leone [aet] [Keita 116og] 12 May 2025 Ghana 2-2 Egypt [aet; 4-5 pen] [Issah 45+1, Sulemana 90+11; Sherif 19, 27] 12 May 2025 South Africa 1-0 DR Congo [aet] [Mahlangu 105+4]
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