The TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco 2025 qualifiers continue with Matchday 5, set to take place from Wednesday, November 13 to Saturday, November 16, 2024. Below is a summary of key fixtures and notable stats:
Liberia vs. Togo
Liberia are winless in five matches (D2 L3) and will seek to end a three-match losing streak. Togo, on the other hand, have lost their last two qualifiers and are under pressure to avoid a third consecutive defeat.
Namibia vs. Cameroon
Namibia are struggling, with five consecutive defeats, including a recent 3-1 loss to Zimbabwe. However, they will face Cameroon, who are unbeaten in five qualifiers (W4 D1). Namibia’s last win in this competition came against Cameroon in March 2023.
Chad vs. Sierra Leone
Chad is the only team yet to score in the qualifiers, while Sierra Leone, fresh off a 1-0 victory over Côte d’Ivoire, are hoping to build momentum after a long gap between consecutive AFCON qualifying wins.
Madagascar vs. Tunisia
Madagascar remain winless in 14 qualifiers, while Tunisia, after a strong start, are looking to bounce back from two consecutive draws. Tunisia has been prolific in the box with 166 passes into the area, the highest in the qualifiers.
Burundi vs. Malawi
Burundi have lost three straight qualifiers, while Malawi are also winless in their last nine matches. Burundi has conceded six goals from set pieces, the most of any team.
Benin vs. Nigeria
Nigeria have been dominant in recent AFCON qualifiers, winning five of their last six and keeping five clean sheets. Benin has struggled, failing to score in their last two meetings with Nigeria.
Rwanda vs. Libya
Rwanda’s 2-1 win over Benin was their first victory in 11 qualifiers, but they have not won consecutive matches since 2015. Libya are still winless in eight qualifiers and have struggled to score.
Lesotho vs. Central African Republic
Lesotho are winless in their last 10 qualifiers, while Central African Republic has been similarly poor, with just one win in their last six matches.
Equatorial Guinea vs. Algeria
Algeria are unbeaten in AFCON qualifiers since 2018 and are one of five teams with a perfect record in the 2025 qualifiers. Equatorial Guinea are looking to make it three wins in a row.
Niger vs. Sudan
Niger are without a win in 13 qualifiers, while Sudan’s goalkeeper Mohamed Mustafa boasts a perfect save record, stopping all 12 shots on target in the current campaign.
South Sudan vs. Congo
South Sudan have lost four consecutive qualifiers, while Congo has struggled with form, managing just one win in their last six qualifiers.
Burkina Faso vs. Senegal
Senegal are unbeaten in their last six meetings with Burkina Faso (W2 D4). Senegal has been prolific but wasteful, with the most shots in the qualifiers but a low conversion rate.
Gambia vs. Comoros
Gambia are unbeaten in their last four qualifiers, with Yankuba Minteh involved in three of the team’s four goals. Comoros are yet to lose in their last six qualifiers, but have struggled to score more than once in each match.
Gabon vs. Morocco
Gabon are unbeaten in their last three qualifiers, while Morocco have scored the most goals in the campaign so far (14). Gabon’s Dénis Bouanga has had the most shots (23) without scoring.
Cabo Verde vs. Egypt
Egypt have won their last eight qualifying matches, including a 3-0 victory over Cabo Verde in September. Cabo Verde, in contrast, have lost four of their last five matches.
Botswana vs. Mauritania
Mauritania has dominated their recent meetings with Botswana, winning their last three qualifiers. Botswana, however, have won their last two games, both 1-0.
Angola vs. Ghana
Angola are perfect in the qualifiers with four wins, keeping three clean sheets. Ghana, however, has struggled to score, with just one goal from 51 shots.
Zambia vs. Côte d’Ivoire
Côte d’Ivoire has been dominant, winning three of their last four meetings with Zambia. Zambia, though, are unbeaten in their last nine qualifiers, with six wins.
Mozambique vs. Mali
Mozambique has been in strong form, winning four of their last six qualifiers. Mali have been resolute defensively, conceding just five goals in their last 15 qualifiers, including three clean sheets.
Eswatini vs. Guinea-Bissau
Eswatini have struggled, failing to score in seven of their last eight qualifiers. Guinea-Bissau is also winless in their last three matches, and both teams are looking to turn their fortunes around.
Zimbabwe vs. Kenya
Zimbabwe are unbeaten in their last six qualifiers, while Kenya is looking to avoid a third consecutive loss after recent defeats to Algeria and Senegal.
Uganda vs. South Africa
Uganda are on a three-match winning streak, while South Africa have been solid with no defeats in their last seven qualifying matches.
Guinea vs. DR Congo
Guinea is aiming for a third consecutive win, while DR Congo has been dominant, winning their last eight qualifiers with a perfect defensive record.
Ethiopia vs. Tanzania
Ethiopia has struggled, losing their last three qualifiers by a heavy margin. Tanzania will seek to bounce back from back-to-back losses.
