Egypt will take on Benin in the round of 16 at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, after both sides confirmed their place in the knockout stages.
The match is scheduled for Monday, January 20, 2025, with kick-off at 7:00pm Cairo time (8:00pm Mecca time).
The last-16 tie will be played at the Stade de San Pedro in Ivory Coast, as the tournament moves into its decisive phase.
Egypt reached the round of 16 after finishing second in their group, while Benin progressed as one of the teams that secured qualification from the group stage.
Broadcast details have also been confirmed, with the game set to be shown live on beIN Sports, the official rights holder for the Africa Cup of Nations in the region.
Egypt will be looking to build momentum in the knockout rounds as they chase another continental title, while Benin aim to make the most of their place in the last 16 and push for a potential upset.
