AFCON 2025: Live Updates and Key Moments from December 30 Matches
The TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations 2025 has reached an exciting climax, with the final matches of Group F concluding in thrilling fashion. The day’s action featured two crucial contests that determined the fate of the teams vying for advancement to the knockout stage.
Group F Final Standings
After the conclusion of the matches, the final standings in Group F are as follows:
- Côte d’Ivoire: 7 points
- Cameroon: 7 points
- Mozambique: 3 points
- Gabon: 0 points
Côte d’Ivoire topped the group based on goal difference, showcasing their resilience with a remarkable comeback against Gabon. Cameroon also finished unbeaten, securing second place.
Match Highlights from December 30
Both matches delivered drama and intensity, culminating in vital victories for Côte d’Ivoire and Cameroon.
Côte d’Ivoire vs. Gabon
In Marrakech, Côte d’Ivoire staged an astonishing comeback, defeating Gabon 3-2. After trailing by two goals, the Elephants turned the game around in the second half.
- Goals for Côte d’Ivoire:
- Jean-Philippe Krasso equalized before Evann Guessand scored the second goal.
- Bazoumana Touré netted the decisive goal, completing the comeback.
- Gabon’s initial leads were established through goals from Guélor Kanga and Denis Bouanga.
Cameroon vs. Mozambique
Over in Agadir, Cameroon secured a 2-1 victory over Mozambique. The match started with Mozambique taking an early lead, thanks to a goal from Geny Catamo. Cameroon responded with a swift equalizer through an own goal by Nene and later took the lead with a goal from Christian Kofane.
Looking Ahead: The Round of 16
With Group F wrapped up, attention now shifts to the Round of 16 of the Africa Cup of Nations. The knockout stage promises heightened excitement and competitive clashes as teams contend for continental glory.
Thank you for following the live updates and key moments during today’s matches. Be ready for the upcoming knockout fixtures as the tournament progresses.