The Confederation of African Football (CAF) and host Morocco have confirmed the match venues for the African qualifiers of the FIFA World Cup 2026 Inter-Continental Play-off tournament.
The mini-tournament is scheduled between 13-16 November 2025 in Rabat, Morocco, featuring Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon and Nigeria.
A draw will be held on Thursday, October 30, to determine the venue for each match. The semi-finals will be played on Thursday, 13 November at EL Barid Stadium and Prince Moulay EL Hassan Sports Complex.
Nigeria will take on Gabon at 17:00 local time (16:00 GMT) as the semi-final opener.
The second semi-final features Cameroon against the Democratic Republic of Congo at 19:00 GMT.
The final of the tournament will be scheduled on Sunday, November 16, 2025, at Prince Héritier Moulay El Hassan at 19:00 GMT.
The winner of the mini-tournament will advance to the FIFA Play-Off Inter-Continental Tournament in March 2026 for a chance to secure Africa’s 10th and final place at the FIFA World Cup 2026, being held in the USA, Canada, and Mexico.