AFCON 2023: Group stage culminates with high-stakes matches
Tanzania's Taifa Stars, who are at the bottom of the log in Group F, take on DR Congo from 11PM EAT
The stage is set for a thrilling conclusion to the group stages of the Africa Cup of Nations on Wednesday. Giants Morocco, Tunisia, and South Africa are all determined to secure their places in the next round of Africa's premier football competition.
Group E
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Namibia vs Mali - 8PM EAT
In the Group E showdown, the Eagles of Mali, the only undefeated team in the group, aim to secure the top spot against Namibia at Stade Laurent Pokou on Wednesday at 8 PM EAT. Mali, with four points, leads the group, while Namibia is still in contention, currently level with second-placed South Africa on three points. Namibia, under Collin Benjamin's guidance, seeks to build on their historic win against Tunisia and aims to reach the knockout phase.
South Africa vs Tunisia - 8PM EAT
South Africa faces a formidable challenge against Tunisia at the Amadou Gon Coulibaly Stadium, with both teams eager for victory. Bafana Bafana, bouncing back from their loss to Mali, are in second place behind leaders Mali, while Tunisia looks to redeem themselves after a shock defeat to Namibia.
Group F
Tanzania vs DR Congo - 11 PM EAT
A pivotal match for a spot in the knockout stages unfolds as Tanzania faces DR Congo at the Amadou Gon Coulibaly Stadium on Wednesday at 11 PM EAT. DR Congo aims to stay in the driver's seat with two points from their first two games, while Tanzania, defying expectations, remains in contention for a knockout phase berth.
Zambia vs Morocco - 11PM EAT
In a drama-laden finale to Group F, Zambia takes on Morocco at the Stade de San Pedro at 11 PM. Zambia, still chasing their first win, faces a challenging task against one of the tournament's favorites. With qualification hanging in the balance, Zambia must overcome historical odds against Morocco to avoid elimination at the group stage for the third consecutive AFCON.
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