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Morocco 2025: CAF set to hold draws for qualifiers on Thursday

Posted : 04 July 2024

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) will hold the qualifying draws for the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) on Thursday.


The draw will allow Nigeria, three-time champions and five-time runners-up, to know their opponents for the qualification race of the 35th Africa Cup of Nations finals. The draw is expected to be conducted in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Thursday afternoon.


The draw ceremony inside the SuperSport studio in South Africa’s commercial and economic capital will place the 48 countries into 12 groups of four teams each. The top two teams in eleven of the groups will qualify directly for the finals, scheduled for 21st December 2025 to 18th January 2026. The 12th group, which includes host nation Morocco, will see Morocco qualify regardless of their position, along with one other team.


The qualifying matches will be played during the FIFA windows in September, October, and November this year.


All of Nigeria’s opponents in the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying race, including Benin Republic, Lesotho, Rwanda, South Africa, and Zimbabwe, are in Thursday’s draw.


List of the 48 teams in the draw:


POT 1: Morocco, Senegal, Egypt, Cote d’Ivoire, Nigeria, Tunisia, Algeria, Cameroon, Mali, South Africa, DR Congo, Ghana.


POT 2: Cape Verde, Burkina Faso, Guinea, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, Zambia, Benin Republic, Angola, Uganda, Namibia, Mozambique, Madagascar.


POT 3: Kenya, Mauritania, Congo, Tanzania, Guinea Bissau, Libya, Comoros, Togo, Sudan, Sierra Leone, Malawi, Central African Republic.


POT 4: Niger Republic, Zimbabwe, Rwanda, The Gambia, Burundi, Liberia, Ethiopia, Botswana, Lesotho, Eswatini, South Sudan, Chad.

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