Here are all the fixtures to be played in the group stage of the highly anticipated WAFCON 2026, set to take place in Morocco.
Following the full confirmation of the final group draw for the high;y anticipated WAFCON 2026, CAF has released the fixtures to be played in the first stage of the tournament.
The 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) is set to take place in Morocco from July 26 to August 16, 2026. This edition is historic as it’s the first to feature an expanded roster of 16 teams.
The final draw was conducted on January 15, 2026, in Rabat. Below is the full group stage schedule:
Group A (Rabat – Moulay El Hassan Stadium)
Teams: Morocco, Algeria, Senegal, Kenya
| Date | Match |
|---|---|
| July 26 | Algeria vs. Senegal |
| July 26 | Morocco vs. Kenya |
| July 30 | Senegal vs. Kenya |
| July 30 | Morocco vs. Algeria |
| August 3 | Senegal vs. Morocco |
| August 3 | Kenya vs. Algeria |
Group B (Rabat – Al Medina Stadium)
Teams: South Africa, Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, Tanzania
| Date | Match |
|---|---|
| July 27 | South Africa vs. Tanzania |
| July 27 | Ivory Coast vs. Burkina Faso |
| July 31 | South Africa vs. Ivory Coast |
| July 31 | Burkina Faso vs. Tanzania |
| August 4 | Tanzania vs. Ivory Coast |
| August 4 | Burkina Faso vs. South Africa |
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Group C (Casablanca – Larbi Zaouli Stadium)
Teams: Nigeria, Zambia, Egypt, Malawi
The group stage of WAFCON 2026 will see the defending champions. Nigeria play the following fixtures in Rabat:
| Date | Match |
|---|---|
| July 28 | Zambia vs. Egypt |
| July 28 | Nigeria vs. Malawi |
| August 1 | Egypt vs. Malawi |
| August 1 | Nigeria vs. Zambia |
| August 5 | Malawi vs. Zambia |
| August 5 | Egypt vs. Nigeria |
Group D (Fes – Fès Sports Complex)
Teams: Ghana, Cameroon, Mali, Cape Verde
| Date | Match |
|---|---|
| July 29 | Ghana vs. Cape Verde |
| July 29 | Cameroon vs. Mali |
| August 2 | Ghana vs. Cameroon |
| August 2 | Mali vs. Cape Verde |
| August 6 | Cape Verde vs. Cameroon |
| August 6 | Mali vs. Ghana |
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