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Africa Cup of Nations 2023 Round of 16 football.
This Africa Cup of Nations has had one of the greatest upsets like Ghana being eliminated without seeing the round of 16. Some of the known giants like Egypt and Senegal qualified.
Teams that have qualified for the Round of 16.
Equatorial Guinea,
Nigeria
Ivory Coast
Cape Verde
Egypt
Senegal
Cameroon
Guinea
Angola
Burkina Faso
Mauritania
Mali
South Africa
Namibia
Morocco
DR Congo
AFCON knockout stage schedule and fixtures
Round of 16 fixtures
| Date | Time (ET) | Match |
| January 27 | 12 p.m. | Angola vs. Namibia |
| January 27 | 3 p.m. | Nigeria vs. Cameroon |
| January 28 | 12 p.m. | Equatorial Guinea vs. Guinea |
| January 28 | 3 p.m. | Egypt vs. DR Congo |
| January 29 | 12 p.m. | Cape Verde vs. Mauritania |
| January 29 | 3 p.m. | Senegal vs. Ivory Coast |
| January 30 | 12 p.m. | Mali vs. Burkina Faso |
| January 30 | 3 p.m. | Morocco vs. South Africa |
Quarterfinals
| Date | Match |
| February 2 | Round of 16 winner 1 vs. Round of 16 winner 1 |
| February 2 | Round of 16 winner 3 vs. Round of 16 winner 4 |
| February 3 | Round of 16 winner 5 vs. Round of 16 winner 6 |
| February 3 | Round of 16 winner 7 vs. Round of 16 winner 8 |
Semifinals and third-place playoff
The semifinals will both take place on February 7.
The third-place playoff, between the two losing semifinalists, will be held on February 10.
Final
The tournament concludes with the final in Abidjan on February 11.