Africa cup of nations group stage came with a lot of intrigues and the big casualties are defending champions Algeria and Ghana.
The desert foxes are still in shock as to the turn of events. Yet, celebration are going on in countries like Equatorial Guinea, Comoros island and Malawi. What we learn from the group stage was there's no more underdogs' in African football, not in AFCON 2021
The round of sixteen promise to produce more intigues. It is the knockout stage now push have come to shove. Here are the teams that qualified for the round of 16 and the fixtures below:
Teams for Round of 16
Group A: 1. Cameroon, 2. Burkina Faso, 3. Cape Verde
Group B: 1. Senegal, 2. Guinea, 3. Malawi
Group C: 1. Morocco, 2. Gabon, 3. Comoros
Group D: 1. Nigeria, 2. Egypt
Group E: 1. Ivory Coast, 2. Equatorial Guinea
Group F: 1. Mali, 2. Gambia, 3. Tunisia
Round of 16 Fixture
SUNDAY 23RD JANUARY
Match 1: Burkina Faso vs Gabon - 17:00 hr, 5pm Nigeria time - Limbe Stadium, Limbe
Match 2: Nigeria vs Tunisia - 20:00hr, 8pm Nigeria time - Roumde Adjia Stadium, Garoua
MONDAY 24TH JANUARY
Match 3: Guinea vs Gambia - 17:00 hr, 5pm Nigeria time - Kouekong Stadium, Bafoussam
Match 4: Cameroon vs Comoros - 20:00hr, 8pm Nigeria time - Olembe Stadium, Yaounde
TUESDAY 25TH JANUARY
Match 5: Senegal vs Cape Verde - 17:00 hr, 5pm Nigeria time - Kouekong Stadium, Bafoussam
Match 6: Morocco vs Malawi - 20:00 hr, 8pm Nigeria time - Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo, Yaounde
WEDNESDAY 26TH JANUARY
Match 7: Ivory Coast vs Egypt - 17:00 hr, 5pm Nigeria time - Japoma Stadium, Douala
Match 8: Mali vs Equatorial Guinea - 20:00 hr, 8pm Nigeria time - Limbe Stadium, Limbe
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