The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco 2025 Finals Draw is set to take place this evening in Rabat, where the 24 qualified teams will discover their group-stage opponents. The highly anticipated event will kick off at 7:00 PM (9:00 PM in Uganda), and representatives from all participating nations will be present.
This occasion not only marks the official start of the tournament’s grouping but also gives teams an opportunity to assess the venues, training facilities, and accommodations that will shape their preparations in Morocco.
The teams will be divided into six groups, each containing four teams. The top two teams from each group, along with the four best third-placed teams, will secure spots in the Round of 16.
For the draw, the teams have been placed into four pots based on their rankings. Pot 1 features host nation Morocco, along with top-ranked sides Senegal, Egypt, Algeria, Nigeria, and reigning champions Ivory Coast.
Pot 2 includes Cameroon, Mali, Tunisia, South Africa, DR Congo, and Burkina Faso. Pot 3 is made up of Gabon, Angola, Zambia, Uganda, Equatorial Guinea, and Benin, while Pot 4 consists of Mozambique, Comoros, Tanzania, Sudan, Zimbabwe, and Botswana.
This draw is expected to set the stage for an exciting and fiercely competitive tournament in Morocco, as teams from across the continent prepare for what promises to be a thrilling AFCON 2025.