The 2017 Africa Cup of Nations will kick off on Saturday, January 14th with hosts Gabon kicking off the business against debutants Guinea Bissau at the Stade de L’Amite stadium.
Burkina Faso will follow up against Cameroon in the second match starting 10PM at the same stadium.
Group D
Uganda Cranes fell in group D alongside Ghana, seven time champions Egypt and Mali. The group D games start on Tuesday 17th with the Cranes taking on Ghana at the 20000-seater Port Gentil Stadium. The Cranes will then play second game against Egypt three days later at same stadium.
Cranes last group game will shift to Oyem stadium against Mali on Saturday 25th.
Host venues.
Amite stadium will host group A matches, one quarter, one semi final and the final game. Franceville stadium will accommodate group B, one in the last eight and semis.
Group stages fixture;
Group A
Saturday 14 January
19:00 Gabon vs Guinea-Bissau
22:00 Burkina Faso vs Cameroon
Wednesday 18 January
19:00 Gabon vs Burkina Faso
22:00 Cameroon vs Guinea-Bissa
Sunday 22 January
19:00 Cameroon vs Gabon
19:00 Guinea-Bissau vs Burkina Faso*
(Stade de Franceville, Franceville)
Group B
Sunday 15 January
19:00 Algeria vs Zimbabwe
22:00 Tunisia vs Senegal
Thursday 19 January
19:00 Algeria vs Tunisia
22:00 Senegal vs Zimbabwe
Monday 23 January
22:00 Senegal vs Algeria
22:00 Zimbabwe vs Tunisia*
(*Stade de l’Amitié , Libreville)
Group C
Monday 16 January
19:00 Ivory Coast vs Togo
22:00 DR Congo vs Morocco
Friday 20 January
19:00 Ivory Coast vs DR Congo
22:00 Morocco vs Togo
Tuesday 24 January
22:00 Morocco vs Ivory Coast
Togo vs DR Congo
(*Stade de Port-Gentil , Port-Gentil)
Group D
Tuesday 17 January
19:00 Ghana vs Uganda
22:00 Mali vs Egypt
Saturday 21 January
19:00 Ghana vs Mali
22:00 Egypt vs Uganda
Wednesday 25 January
22:00 Egypt vs Ghana
22:00 Uganda vs Mali
(*Stade d’Oyem , Oyem)