Following what has been an exciting and action-packed group stage of the U20 Africa Cup of Nations Egypt 2023, eight countries have secured passage to the quarterfinal phase of the competition.The Group Stages concluded on Monday night and saw Tunisia and Benin becoming the last two countries to book their place.The Quarter-finals will be played from 2-3 March 2023.🇬🇲 🇹🇳 🇧🇯 🇿🇲 Group C: COMPLETED ✅#TotalEnergiesAFCONU20 pic.twitter.com/5JZloF8OwD— #TotalEnergiesAFCONU20 (@CAF_Online) February 27, 2023 On Thursday, Senegal will be taking on Benin at the Cairo International Stadium at 16h00 local time (14h00 GMT).The Teranga Cubs have been a dominant force in the tournament so far, winning all three matches in Group A with striker Pape Diop leading the scorers’ chart with four goals.The second quarter-final game, also on Thursday, will see Uganda taking on Nigeria at Suez Canal Stadium in Ismailia at 19h00 local time (17h00 GMT).✅ 🆚 🇹🇳 ✅ 🆚 🇿🇲 ✅ 🆚 🇧🇯🇬🇲 UNSTOPPABLE 🔥 #TotalEnergiesAFCONU20 | @TheGambiaFF pic.twitter.com/QBDbrq4I2z— #TotalEnergiesAFCONU20 (@CAF_Online) February 27, 2023 The Hippos of Uganda topped their group with one win and two draws, while Nigeria finished second in their group with two wins and a loss. Both teams will be eager to secure their spot in the semi-finals, and fans can expect a fiercely contested match.On Friday, The Gambia and South Sudan will clash at Haras El Hodoud Stadium in Alexandria (16h00 local time, 14h00 GMT).The Gambia finished first in their group with three wins, while South Sudan qualified for the knockout stages as one of the best third-placed teams. The match promises to be an exciting encounter with both teams looking to make it to the last four.##NAJAVA_MECA_7055768##The final fixture of the quarterfinals will see Congo take on Tunisia at Cairo International Stadium in Cairo (19h00 local time, 17h00 GMT).Congo finished second in Group B with one win and two draws, while Tunisia finished in Group C with one win and a draw.Mozzart Bet Kenya announces Ksh 60 Million sponsorship for the FKF CupAll semi-finalists will qualify for the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup.Quarterfinal FixturesThursdaySenegal vs Benin – 1700EATUganda vs Nigeria – 200EATFridayGambia vs South Sudan – 1700EATCongo vs Tunisia – 2000 EATReporting by CAF
