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Nigeria vs Angola: AFCON Quarter-final clash, full fixtures

After a week filled with excitement and suspense, marked by Cote d’Ivoire’s remarkable comeback, the stage is now ready for the Quarter-final phase of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.

Scheduled to take place between Friday, February 2, 2024, and Saturday, February 3, the Quarter-Finals feature the eight confirmed teams. South Africa secured the final spot by eliminating Morocco, a FIFA World Cup semi-finalist, in a thrilling match in San Pedro.

The 34th edition of Africa’s premier football event has been truly exceptional, showcasing outstanding football quality, unexpected twists, and the passionate support of African football enthusiasts in the five host cities of Cote d’Ivoire.

The first Quarter-final on Friday, February 2, at 17h00, sees three-time champions Nigeria facing Angola. Following that, at 20h00, the Democratic Republic of Congo, aiming for their third AFCON title, takes on a resilient Guinea.

On Saturday, February 3, the confident hosts Cote d’Ivoire confront a formidable Mali side at 17h00. The evening fixture at 20h00 features Cape Verde, one of the event’s sensations, against South Africa.

Here are the AFCON 2023 Quarter-Finals Fixtures:

Friday, 02 February

  • 17h00 GMT | Nigeria vs Angola
  • 20h00 GMT | DR Congo vs Guinea

Saturday, 03 February

  • 17h00 GMT | Mali vs Cote d’Ivoire
  • 20h00 GMT | Cape Verde vs South Africa
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