2025 Africa Cup of Nations Group A

Group A of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations will take place from 21 to 29 December 2025. The group consists of hosts Morocco, Mali, Zambia, and Comoros.[1]

Teams

Draw position Team Zone Method of
qualification 		Date of
qualification 		Finals
appearance 		Last
appearance 		Previous best
performance 		FIFA Rankings
December 2024[nb 1] December 2025
A1  Morocco UNAF Hosts and Group B winners 27 September 2023 20th 2023 Winners (1976) 14 TBA
A2  Mali WAFU Group I winners 15 November 2024 14th 2023 Runners-up (1972) 51 TBA
A3  Zambia COSAFA Group G winners 15 November 2024 19th 2023 Winners (2012) 87 TBA
A4  Comoros COSAFA Group A winners 15 November 2024 2nd 2021 Round of 16 (2021) 103 TBA

Notes

  1. ^ The rankings of December 2024 were used for seeding for the final draw.

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Morocco (H) 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2 3 Advance to knockout stage
2  Mali 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Zambia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Possible knockout stage based on ranking
4  Comoros 1 0 0 1 0 2 −2 0
Updated to match(es) played on 21 December 2025. Source: CAF
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts

Matches

All times are local, GMT (UTC+1).

Morocco vs Comoros

Morocco 2–0 Comoros
  • Brahim 55'
  • El Kaabi 74'
 Report
Attendance: 60,180[2]
Morocco
Comoros
GK 1 Yassine Bounou
RB 3 Noussair Mazraoui
CB 5 Nayef Aguerd
CB 6 Romain Saïss (c)  19'
LB 26 Anass Salah-Eddine
RM 8 Azzedine Ounahi  64'
CM 4 Sofyan Amrabat  90'
LM 10 Brahim Díaz  45+3'  76'
RF 24 Neil El Aynaoui
CF 9 Soufiane Rahimi  65'
LF 11 Ismael Saibari  76'
Substitutes:
DF 18 Jawad El Yamiq  78'  19'
FW 17 Abde Ezzalzouli  76'
FW 20 Ayoub El Kaabi  76'
FW 19 Youssef En-Nesyri  76'
MF 23 Bilal El Khannouss  76'
Coach:
Walid Regragui
GK 16 Yannick Pandor
RB 8 Yannis Kari  36'  67'
CB 5 Ahmed Soilihi
CB 4 Kenan Toibibou  79'
LB 2 Ismaël Boura
RM 28 Zaydou Youssouf  79'
CM 15 Benjaloud Youssouf  67'
CM 6 Iyad Mohamed
LM 7 Faïz Selemani
CF 10 Youssouf M'Changama (c)  82'
CF 11 Rafiki Saïd
Substitutes:
DF 3 Abdel-Hakim Abdallah  67'
DF 22 Saïd Bakari  67'
DF 12 Kassim M'Dahoma  79'
MF 18 Yacine Bourhane  79'
FW 17 Myziane Maolida  82'
Coach:
Stefano Cusin

Mali vs Zambia

Mali v Zambia
Report

Zambia vs Comoros

Zambia v Comoros
Report

Morocco vs Mali

Morocco v Mali
Report

Zambia vs Morocco

Zambia v Morocco
Report

Comoros vs Mali

Comoros v Mali
Report

References

  1. ^ "Final Draw for the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2025 produces intriguing groups for continent's greatest show". CAF. 27 January 2025.
  2. ^ "Morocco vs Comoros match report". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 21 December 2025.
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