2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification Group L

Group L of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification is one of twelve groups that will decide which teams will qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final tournament in Morocco.^[1] The group consists of four teams: Senegal, Burkina Faso, Malawi and Burundi.^[2]

The teams will play against each other in a home-and-away round-robin format between September and November 2024.^[3]

Standings

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Senegal (Q)	5	4	1	0	8	1	+7	13	Final tournament		—	1–1	18 Nov	4–0
2	Burkina Faso (Q)	6	3	1	2	10	7	+3	10			0–1	—	4–1	3–1
3	Burundi (E)	5	1	1	3	4	9	−5	4			0–1	0–2	—	0–0
4	Malawi (E)	6	1	1	4	6	11	−5	4			0–1	3–0	2–3	—

Updated to match(es) played on 18 November 2024 (1 match). Source: CAF
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(E) Eliminated; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

Matches

Malawi	2–3	Burundi
Kawonga 31' L. Nkhoma 75'	Report	Idana 22' (o.g.) Girumugisha 33' Eldhino 87'

5 September 2024 (2024-09-05)

15:00 UTC+2

Bingu National Stadium, Lilongwe

Referee: Ibrahim Kalilou Traoré (Ivory Coast)

Senegal	1–1	Burkina Faso
Mané 16'	Report	Bouda 90+5'

6 September 2024 (2024-09-06)

19:00 UTC±0

Diamniadio Olympic Stadium, Dakar

Referee: Sadok Selmi (Tunisia)

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Burundi	0–1	Senegal
	Report	I. Sarr 71' (pen.)

9 September 2024 (2024-09-09)

15:00 UTC+2

Bingu National Stadium, Lilongwe (Malawi)

Referee: Mohamed Maarouf Eid Mansour (Egypt)

Burkina Faso	3–1	Malawi
L. Traoré 35', 38' Bandé 60' (pen.)	Report	Z. Nkhoma 80'

10 September 2024 (2024-09-10)

19:00 UTC±0

Stade du 26 Mars, Bamako (Mali)

Referee: Bouchra Karboubi (Morocco)

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Burkina Faso	4–1	Burundi
D. Ouattara 33', 44' Bansé 34' Dayo 49'	Report	Kanakimana 4'

10 October 2024 (2024-10-10)

19:00 UTC±0

Alassane Ouattara Stadium, Abidjan (Ivory Coast)

Referee: Abdulrazg Ahmed (Libya)

Senegal	4–0	Malawi
Gueye 35' Mané 68' Dia 71' Jackson 77'	Report

11 October 2024 (2024-10-11)

19:00 UTC±0

Diamniadio Olympic Stadium, Dakar

Referee: Aklesso Gnama (Togo)

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Burundi	0–2	Burkina Faso
	Report	Konaté 5' B. Traoré 90+4' (pen.)

13 October 2024 (2024-10-13)

16:00 UTC±0

Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium, Abidjan (Ivory Coast)

Referee: Mohamed Athoumani (Comoros)

Malawi	0–1	Senegal
	Report	Mané 90+6'

15 October 2024 (2024-10-15)

15:00 UTC+2

Bingu National Stadium, Lilongwe

Referee: Bamlak Tessema (Ethiopia)

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Burundi	0–0	Malawi
	Report

14 November 2024 (2024-11-14)

14:00 UTC±0

Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium, Abidjan (Ivory Coast)

Attendance: 313

Referee: Abdoulaye Manet (Guinea)

Burkina Faso	0–1	Senegal
	Report	Diarra 83'

14 November 2024 (2024-11-14)

18:00 UTC±0

Stade du 26 Mars, Bamako (Mali)

Referee: Mahmoud El Banna (Egypt)

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Malawi	3–0	Burkina Faso
Mhango 28' Mbulu 57' Aaron 62'	Report

18 November 2024 (2024-11-18)

14:00 UTC+2

Bingu National Stadium, Lilongwe

Referee: Mohamed Diraneh Guedi (Djibouti)

Senegal	v	Burundi

19 November 2024 (2024-11-19)

18:00 UTC±0

Diamniadio Olympic Stadium, Dakar

Goalscorers

There have been 28 goals scored in 11 matches, for an average of 2.55 goals per match (as of 18 November 2024).

3 goals

• Sadio Mané

2 goals

• Dango Ouattara
• Lassina Traoré

1 goal

• Hassane Bandé
• Sacha Bansé
• Ousseni Bouda
• Issoufou Dayo
• Mohamed Konaté
• Bertrand Traoré
• Mokono Eldhino
• Jean-Claude Girumugisha
• Bienvenue Kanakimana
• Lloyd Aaron
• Chawanangwa Kawonga
• Richard Mbulu
• Gabadinho Mhango
• Lanjesi Nkhoma
• Zeliat Nkhoma
• Boulaye Dia
• Habib Diarra
• Pape Gueye
• Nicolas Jackson
• Ismaïla Sarr

1 own goal

• Chimwemwe Idana (against Burundi)

References

1. "Morocco to host 2025 Africa Cup of Nations". CAFOnline.com. 27 September 2023. Retrieved 10 April 2024.
2. "Qualifying groups for TotalEnergies CAF AFCON Morocco 2025 revealed". CAF. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
3. Oyebola, Mike (25 December 2023). "CAF announces kick-off date for AFCON 2025 qualifiers". Daily Post Nigeria. Retrieved 10 April 2024.