How does each team place on the AFCON 2023 table? The 2023 CAF Africa Cup of Nations is ongoing in Côte d'Ivoire with the group stage progressing, and several teams have already secured their places in the knockout rounds.
With 24 men's national teams vying for glory, only 16 will advance to the next stage.
See also:
- Meet all 24 AFCON 2023 Coaches
- Complete AFCON 2023 Squad lists – All teams
- 2023 AFCON: 5 Young Players to Watch
- Top 10 Players to Watch in AFCON Côte d'Ivoire 2023
The tournament's format dictates that the top two teams from each of the six groups and the four best third-placed teams will progress to the round of 16.
After the group stage, the remaining eight teams will bid farewell to their AFCON campaigns.
As the competition intensifies, let's take a look at the teams that have already sealed their spots in the knockout rounds:
AFCON 2023 table Group A
| # | TEAM | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | PTS | LAST 5 | STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Equatorial Guinea | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 7 | WWD– | Next round |
| 2 | Nigeria | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | WWD– | Next round |
| 3 | Ivory Coast | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 3 | LLW– | Possible next round |
| 4 | Guinea-Bissau | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 0 | KLL– |
AFCON 2023 Group B
| # | TEAM | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | PTS | LAST 5 | STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cape Verde | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 | DWW– | Next round |
| 2 | Egypt | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | DDD– | Next round |
| 3 | Ghana | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | -1 | 2 | DDL– | Possible next round |
| 4 | Mozambique | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | -3 | 2 | DLD– |
AFCON 2023 Group C
| # | TEAM | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | PTS | LAST 5 | STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Senegal | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 9 | WWW– | Next round |
| 2 | Cameroon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 4 | WLD– | Next round |
| 3 | Guinea | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 4 | LWD– | Possible next round |
| 4 | Gambia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 0 | LLL– |
AFCON 2023 Group D
| # | TEAM | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | PTS | LAST 5 | STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Angola | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | WD— | Next round |
| 2 | Burkina Faso | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | DW— | Next round |
| 3 | Algeria | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | DD— | Possible next round |
| 4 | Mauritania | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0 | LL— |
AFCON 2023 Group E
| # | TEAM | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | PTS | LAST 5 | STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mali | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | DW— | Next round |
| 2 | South Africa | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | WL— | Next round |
| 3 | Namibia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 3 | LW— | Possible next round |
| 4 | Tunisia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 | DL— |
