Algeria, Côte d’Ivoire cap AFCON quarterfinal lineup [Football Now]
The quarterfinal matches for the Africa Cup of Nations were confirmed on Tuesday, with Algeria and defending champion Ivory Coast securing the final spots.
The quarterfinal matches for the Africa Cup of Nations were confirmed on Tuesday, with Algeria and defending champion Ivory Coast securing the final spots.
Algeria achieved a 1-0 victory over Congo, thanks to a decisive goal by Adil Boulbina at the end of extra time. In another match, Ivory Coast triumphed with a 3-0 win against Burkina Faso, with Amad Diallo and Yan Diomande each scoring and assisting in the match. Bazoumana Touré also contributed to the victory for Ivory Coast.
Algeria vs. Nigeria: Scheduled to take place in Marrakech. Ivory Coast vs. Egypt: This match will be held in Agadir on Saturday. Mali vs. Senegal: The first quarterfinal in Tangier is set for Friday. Morocco vs. Cameroon: The host nation will face five-time winner Cameroon in Rabat's Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium.
The quarterfinal matches for the Africa Cup of Nations were confirmed on Tuesday, with Algeria and defending champion Ivory Coast securing the final spots.
The semifinal involving the winner of Morocco vs. Cameroon will occur on Jan. 14 and will see the team face the victor of the Algeria vs. Nigeria match.
The other semifinal, involving the winners of Mali vs. Senegal and Egypt vs. Ivory Coast, is also scheduled for Jan. 14, to be held earlier in Tangier.
Based on reporting by Africanews.
