Following the successful conclusion to the 34th edition of the
TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations, the preliminary draw
for the next edition of the competition set to take place in
Morocco was officially conducted at the CAF Headquarters in
Cairo, Egypt on Tuesday, 20 February.
A total of 52 nations will be engaged for the TotalEnergies CAF
Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 qualifiers.
For the preliminary stage of the qualifiers, a total of eight
(8) lowest ranked nations as per the FIFA Rankings will compete
in a home and away knockout format, where the four (4) remaining
nations will then be eligible to join the 44 nations that will
be engaged in the group stages of the qualifiers.
During this stage of the qualifiers, the four lowest ranked
nations will play at home first, with the return leg to be
hosted by the higher ranked opposing nation.
Both home and away fixtures of the qualifiers are scheduled to
take place in the next FIFA International Break between 20 – 26
March 2024.
TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 Preliminary Draw Results:
- M1 & 2 | Somalia vs Eswatini
- M3 & 4 | Sao Tome vs South Sudan
- M5 & 6 | Chad vs Mauritius
- M7 & 8 | Djibouti vs Liberia
*Dates, Venues & Kick-Off Times TBC
CAF will soon announce the official draw of the group stages of
the qualifiers upon the conclusion of the preliminary stages.