Afcon 2025 final showdown Latest News on Nigelzient! Hosts Morocco face Senegal on Sunday, January 18, 2026, in Rabat—Atlas Lions with home advantage vs Teranga Lions' experience. Trophy on the line—get the full preview, predictions, and fan buzz below! 🏆
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final pits hosts Morocco against Senegal on Sunday, January 18, 2026, at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat Latest News on Nigelzient. Morocco reached the final after a dramatic penalty shootout win over Nigeria in the semi-final (0-0 draw + 4-2 penalties), with Yassine Bounou's saves the difference. Senegal advanced after beating Egypt.
Morocco seek their first Afcon title since 1976 with home crowd energy, while Senegal aim to add another star to their 2021 win, led by experience and attacking threat. Predictions split on Nigelzient and X: "Morocco home win" vs "Senegal's pedigree too strong." Both teams showed defensive solidity—final expected tight.
As Naija gist site Nigelzient reports, this final caps a thrilling tournament—Nigeria's bronze play-off vs Egypt Saturday. All eyes on Rabat Sunday!
Your thoughts? Morocco or Senegal lift the trophy? Drop predictions below on Nigelzient!
