Already assured of a place in the Round of 16, Benin coach Gernot Rohr insists his side will approach Tuesday’s 7:00 p.m. GMT clash with Senegal with full intensity.
Tournament favourites Senegal lock horns with Benin on Tuesday at the Ibn Batouta Stadium in Tangier as Group D reaches its decisive final round at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.
Both sides remain firmly in contention for progression to the knockout stages, with Senegal already qualified following a draw against DR Congo, while Benin arrive full of confidence after recording a historic first-ever AFCON victory in their last outing.
Already assured of a place in the knockout rounds, Congo DR round off their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations group-stage campaign against Botswana at the Al Barid Stadium on Tuesday, with both sides entering the finale with sharply contrasting objectives.
Les Léopards have collected four points from a possible six, enough to seal progression to the round of 16, while Botswana’s two defeats mean they are already eliminated and left playing purely for pride.
Already guaranteed top spot in Group C, Nigeria conclude their Africa Cup of Nations group-stage campaign against Uganda at the Fez Stadium on Tuesday, with the Cranes still fighting to keep their knockout hopes alive.
The Super Eagles have taken maximum points from their opening two matches and sit three points clear at the summit, while Uganda remain bottom on one point, trailing third-placed Tanzania on goal difference.
Tanzania and Tunisia face off in a decisive Group C encounter at the Olympic Stadium in Rabat on Tuesday, with the second automatic qualification spot for the Africa Cup of Nations knockout stage firmly on the line.
Angola and Egypt played out a tense and physical 0–0 draw at the Stade d’Agadir on Monday night, as the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations group stage continued to deliver tight, high-intensity encounters.
