2021 AFCON To Set Off On Sunday 9th January
The 33rd edition of the international menโs football championship of Africa popularly known as 2021 AFCON To Set Off On Sunday 2022 . The 2021 Africa Cup of Nations has been scheduled from Sunday 9th January 2022 to Sunday 6th February , 2022 .
The First Match will be played by the host team and its opponent on the 9th of January 2022 , Thus the Group Stage will Start from 9th January to 20th January 2022 . The Round Of 16 continues from 23rd January to 26th January 2022. Quarter finals will be played on 29th January to 30th January 2022. Semi Finals will continue from the 2nd of February to 3rd February, 2022 leading to the finals on Sunday 6th February 2022.
Group A
Burkina Faso ๐ง๐ซ
Cameroon ๐จ๐ฒ
Cape Verde ๐จ๐ป
Ethiopia ๐ช๐น
Group B
Guinea ๐ฌ๐ณ
Malawi ๐ฒ๐ผ
Senegal ๐ธ๐ณ
Zimbabwe ๐ฟ๐ผ
Group C
Comoros ๐ฐ๐ฒ
Gabon ๐ฌ๐ฆ
Ghana ๐ฌ๐ญ
Morroco ๐ฒ๐ฆ
Group D
Egypt ๐ช๐ฌ
Guinea-Bissau ๐ฌ๐ผ
Nigeria ๐ณ๐ฌ
Sudan ๐ธ๐ฉ
Group E
Algeria ๐ฉ๐ฟ
Ivory Coast ๐จ๐ฎ
Equatorial Guinea ๐ฌ๐ถ
Sierra Leone ๐ธ๐ฑ
Group F
Gambia ๐ฌ๐ฒ
Mali ๐ฒ๐ฑ
Mauritania ๐ฒ๐ท
Tunisia ๐น๐ณ
AFCON 2022 Stadia
The AFCON 2022 will be played in six different stadia in the five selected cities in Cameroon . i.e. Japoma Stadium in Douala , Paul Biya Stadium ,and Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo in Yaoundรฉ , Roumdรฉ Adjia Stadium in Garoua , Kouekong Stadium in Bafoussam and Limbe Stadium in Limbe.
AFCON 2022 Tie Breakers
Teams are ranked based on their (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss), and if tied on points, the following tiebreaking criteria are applied, in the order given, to determine the rankings (Regulations Article 74);
- Points in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
- Goal difference in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
- Goals scored in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
- If more than two teams are tied, and after applying all head-to-head criteria above, a subset of teams is still tied, all head-to-head criteria above are applied exclusively to this subset of teams;
- Goal difference in all group matches;
- Goals scored in all group matches;
- Drawing of lots.
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