The eagerly-anticipated Final Draw of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco 2025 will be held in Rabat on 27 January, 2025 where the 24 competing teams will learn their opponents.
The draw, to be attended by the 24 Nations that have qualified for the AFCON 2025, will be conducted at 19h00 local time (18h00 GMT/ 20h00 Cairo time).
The draw provides the National Teams with the opportunity to assess the excellent match venues, training facilities and hotel infrastructure in Morocco.
The 24 teams will be placed into six pools each containing four sides. The top two teams in each group and the four best third-placed sides advance to the round of 16.
Morocco will be hosing the finals for the first time since 1988 as we enter an exciting time for the North African nation, who are also co-hosts of the 2030 FIFA World Cup along with Spain and Portugal.
This will be the 35th edition of the AFCON, which was first played in 1957. It is the third oldest continental competition in football behind South America (1916) and Asia (1956).
