Tanzania and Tunisia full their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Group C campaigns towards one another on Tuesday in Rabat.
The Taifa Stars should win to achieve the final 16 after dropping 2-1 to Nigeria and taking the lead earlier than drawing 1-1 with Uganda.
2004 champions Tunisia have began their marketing campaign with a 3-1 win towards Uganda and 3-2 defeat to Nigeria, that means some extent will assure a spot within the final 16.
101GreatGoals.com has the staff information and beginning line-ups as Tanzania and Tunisia full their AFCON 2025 group levels.
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Tanzania beginning line-up vs Tunisia
Tanzania make three modifications, rotating Kelvin John with incoming skilled ahead Mbwana Samatta, who was as soon as the topic of an £8.5 million transfer from Genk to Aston Villa.
Hussein Masalanga replaces Zuberi Foba in objective and midfielder Tarryn Allarakhia, of English fifth-tier facet Rochdale, makes means for Dickson Job.
Defender Haji Mnoga, of English fourth-tier facet Salford Metropolis, conceded a penalty and was booked on Saturday however retains his place.
Tanzania beginning XI: Hussein Masalanga, Dickson Job, Bakari Mwamnyeto, Ibrahim Hamad, Mohamed Hussein, Haji Mnoga, Alphonce Msanga, Feisal Salum, Novatus Miroshi, Simon Msuva, Mbwana Samatta
Tanzania substitutes: Zuberi Foba, Pascal Msindo, Nickson Kibabage, Iddy Nado, Charles M’Mombwa, Selemani Abdallah, Kibu Denis, Wilson Nangu, Khalid Iddi, Lusajo Mwaikenda, Kelvin John, Shomari Kapombe, Yusuph Kagoma, Kelvin Nashon, Tarryn Allarakhia
Tunisia beginning line-up vs Tanzania
Tunisia make two modifications, bringing within the two substitutes they used three days in the past in Celtic winger Sebastian Tounekti and Braga midfielder Ismael Gharbi.
Mohamed Ben Romdhane and Ferjani Sassi transfer to the bench.
Burnley midfielder Hannibal Mejbri has produced an help in every of Tunisia’s video games. Elias Achouri scored twice towards Uganda, with Ellyes Skhiri opening the scoring.
Tunisia beginning XI: Aymen Dahmen, Yan Valery, Montassar Talbi, Ali Abdi, Sebastian Tounekti, Hannibal Mejbri, Dylan Bronn, Ellyes Skhiri, Ismael Gharbi, Elias Achouri, Hazem Mastouri
Tunisia substitutes: Noureddine Farhati, Yassine Meriah, Mohamed Ben Romdhane, Ali Maâloul, Ferjani Sassi, Mohamed Ben Ali, Hadj Mahmoud, Nader Ghandri, Firas Chaouat, Mortadha Ben Ouanes, Bechir Ben Stated, Naim Sliti, Adem Arous, Houssem Tka, Seifeddine Jaziri
How one can watch Tanzania v Tunisia: TV channel, stay on-line stream
Kick-off on Tuesday is at 16:00 GMT (11:00 ET / 08:00 PT). Within the UK, stay protection is on Channel 4’s YouTube channel. Within the USA, beIN Sports activities is the event broadcaster.
On-line stay streaming is out there on an unlimited vary of gadgets by means of Channel 4’s website and app and the beIN Sports activities app.
Tanzania v Tunisia: AFCON 2025 stats
- Tanzania have by no means received an AFCON match (D4 L7) and will turn out to be the fourth nation, after Mozambique (16), Benin (15) and Guinea-Bissau (12), to fail to win any of their first 12 video games on the finals
- Solely solely certainly one of their final 4 such matches – towards Tunisia at this version – has resulted in defeat (D3)
- They’ve scored of their first two AFCON matches for the primary time since 1980
- In three closing group-stage matches, their solely defeat is a 3-0 loss to Algeria in 2019
- Simon Msuva’s objective towards Uganda took the ahead’s tally to 3 AFCON objectives throughout three completely different editions, making him the the primary Tanzanian participant to attain at a hat-trick of separate AFCON tournaments
- All three of Msuva’s AFCON objectives have put Tanzania forward, but they’ve didn’t win any of these video games (D2 L1).
- Defeat to Nigeria was the primary time Tunisia had misplaced an AFCON match after scoring at the very least two objectives since their 3-2 quarter-final defeat to Cameroon in 2008. That they had beeen unbeaten in 9 when scoring at the very least twice (W8 D1)
- They misplaced their second group match after profitable their opener for the primary time since 2013
- The Eagles of Carthage have didn’t win their closing group match at every of the final three AFCON tournaments
- A 4-2 win over Zimbabwe in 2017 is their most up-to-date victory in such a sport
- Tunisia are poised to achieve the knockout stage for a fifteenth time
- Each of their pictures on track towards Nigeria have been objectives and their shot conversion charge of 26% is the very best of any staff on the event
Tanzania AFCON 2025 squad
Goalkeepers: Yakoub Suleiman (Simba), Hussein Masalanga (Singida Black Stars), Zuberi Foba (Azam)
Defenders: Bakari Mwamnyeto (Younger Africans), Shomari Kapombe (Simba), Lusajo Mwaikenda (Azam), Mohamed Hussein (Younger Africans), Nickson Kibabage (Simba), Alphonse Mabula (Shamakhi), Wilson Nangu (Simba), Pascal Msindo (Azam), Ibrahim Abdulla (Younger Africans), Haji Mnoga (Salford Metropolis), Dickson Job (Younger Africans)
Midfielders: Habibu Idd (Singida Black Stars), Tarryn Allarakhia (Rochdale), Charles M’Mombwa (Floriana), Yusuph Kagoma (Simba), Morice Abraham (Simba), Feisal Salum (Azam), Kelvin Nashon (Pamba Jiji), Novatus Miroshi (Goztepe)
Forwards: Abdul Suleiman (Azam), Iddy Suleiman Nado (Azam), Kibu Denis (Simba), Mbwana Samatta (Le Havre), Kelvin John (Aalborg), Simon Msuva (Al-Talaba)
Tunisia AFCON 2025 squad
Goalkeepers: Aymen Dahmen (CS Sfaxien), Bechir Ben Stated (Esperance), Noureddine Farhati (Stade Tunisien), Sabri Ben Hassen (ES Sahel)
Defenders: Yassine Meriah (Esperance), Montassar Talbi (Lorient), Dylan Bronn (Servette), Adem Arous (Kasimpasa), Nader Ghandri (Akhmat Grozny), Mohamed Ben Ali (Esperance), Yan Valery (Sheffield Wednesday), Ali Abdi (Good), Mortadha Ben Ouanes (Kasimpasa), Ali Maaloul (CS Sfaxien)
Midfielders: Ellyes Skhiri (Eintracht Frankfurt), Houssem Tka (Esperance), Ferjani Sassi (Al-Gharafa), Ismael Gharbi (FC Augsburg), Mohamed Belhadj Mahmoud (Lugano), Hannibal Mejbri (Burnley), Naim Sliti (Al-Shamal), Mohamed Ali Ben Romdhane (Al Ahly)
Forwards: Elias Saad (Augsburg), Elias Achouri (FC Copenhagen), Sebastian Tounekti (Celtic), Firas Chaouat (Membership Africain), Hazem Mastouri (Dynamo Makhachkala), Seifeddine Jaziri (Zamalek)
AFCON 2025 fixtures, full Africa Cup of Nations schedule
Sunday, December 21 2025
- Group A: Morocco 2-0 Comoros (Rabat)
Monday, December 22 2025
- Group A: Mali 1-1 Zambia (Casablanca)
- Group B: South Africa 2-1 Angola (Marrakech)
- Group B: Egypt 2-1 Zimbabwe (Agadir)
Tuesday, December 23 2025
- Group D: Senegal 3-0 Botswana (Tangie)
- Group D: DR Congo 1-0 Benin (Rabat)
- Group C: Nigeria 2-1 Tanzania (Fes)
- Group C: Tunisia 3-1 Uganda (Rabat)
Wednesday, December 24 2025
- Group E: Burkina Faso 2-1 Equatorial Guinea (Casablanca)
- Group E: Algeria 3-0 Sudan (Rabat)
- Group F: Ivory Coast 1-0 Mozambique (Marrakech)
- Group F: Cameroon 1-0 Gabon (Agadir)
Friday, December 26 2025
- Group B: Angola 1-1 Zimbabwe (Marrakech)
- Group B: Egypt 1-0 South Africa (Agadir)
- Group A: Zambia 0-0 Comoros (Casablanca)
- Group A: Morocco 1-1 Mali (Rabat)
Saturday, December 27 2025
- Group D: Benin 1-0 Botswana (Rabat)
- Group D: Senegal 1-1 DR Congo (Tangier)
- Group C: Uganda 1-1 Tanzania (Rabat)
- Group C: Nigeria 3-2 Tunisia (Fes)
Sunday, December 28 2025
- Group F: Gabon 2-3 Mozambique (Agadir)
- Group E: Equatorial Guinea 0-1 Sudan (Casablanca)
- Group E: Algeria 1-0 Burkina Faso (Rabat)
- Group F: Ivory Coast 1-1 Cameroon, (Marrakech)
Sunday, December 28 2025
- Group F: Gabon 2-3 Mozambique (Agadir)
- Group E: Equatorial Guinea 0-1 Sudan (Casablanca)
- Group E: Algeria 1-0 Burkina Faso (Rabat)
- Group F: Ivory Coast 1-1 Cameroon, (Marrakech)
Monday, December 29 2025
- Group B: Angola vs Egypt (Agadir, 16:00)
- Group B: Zimbabwe vs South Africa (Marrakech, 16:00)
- Group A: Comoros vs Mali (Casablanca, 19:00)
- Group A: Zambia vs Morocco (Rabat, 19:00)
Tuesday, December 30 2025
- Group C: Tanzania vs Tunisia (Rabat, 16:00)
- Group C: Uganda vs Nigeria (Fes, 16:00)
- Group D: Benin vs Senegal (Tangier, 19:00)
- Group D: Botswana vs DR Congo (Rabat, 19:00)
Wednesday, December 31 2025
- Group E: Equatorial Guinea vs Algeria (Rabat, 16:00)
- Group E: Sudan vs Burkina Faso (Casablanca, 16:00)
- Group F: Gabon vs Ivory Coast (Marrakech, 19:00)
- Group F: Mozambique vs Cameroon (Agadir, 19:00)
Africa Cup of Nations 2025 spherical of 16
Saturday, January 3 2026
- SR1: Group D winners vs Group B/E/F third-place (Tangier, 16:00)
- SR2: Group A runners-up vs Group C runners-up (Casablanca, 19:00)
Sunday, January 4
- SR3: Group A winners vs Group C/D/E third-place (Rabat, 16:00)
- SR4: Group B runners-up vs Group F runners-up (Rabat, 19:00)
Monday, January 5
- SR5: Group B winners vs Group A/C/D third-place (Agadir, 6pm)
- SR6: Group C winners vs Group A/B/F third-place (Fes, 8:30pm)
Tuesday, January 6
- SR7: Group E winners vs Group D runners-up (Rabat 2, 6pm)
- SR8: Group F winners vs Group E runners-up (Marrakech, 8:30pm)
Africa Cup of Nations 2025 quarter-finals
Friday, January 9
- QF1: Winner SR2 vs Winner SR1 (Tangier, 16:00)
- QF2: Winner SR4 vs Winner SR3 (Rabat, 19:00)
Saturday, January 10
- QF3: Winner SR7 vs Winner SR6 (Marrakech, 16:00)
- QF4: Winner SR5 vs Winner SR8 (Agadir, 19:00)
Africa Cup of Nations 2025 semi-finals
Wednesday, January 14
- SF1: Winner QF1 vs Winner QF4 (Tangier, 17:00)
- SF2: Winner QF3 vs Winner QF2 (Rabat, 20:00)
Africa Cup of Nations 2025 third-place match
Saturday, January 17
- SF1 vs SF2 losers (Casablanca, 16:00)
Africa Cup of Nations 2025 closing
Sunday, January 18
- SF1 vs SF2 winners (Rabat, 19:00)
