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The first round of the CAN ended this Wednesday with the holding of the last group matches. The 8th grade posters are known.
The curtain fell on the first round of the CAN. The 16 finalists of the competition are known. Some big guns from the continent are missing. Algeria, Ghana and Tunisia all fell by the wayside, while Ivory Coast miraculously escaped.
Senegal β Ivory Coast, the shock of the 8th of the CAN
With the end of these group matches, the final table of the event is completed. All of the 8th finals are known. The big shock will pit Senegal against Ivory Coast.
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Other interesting duels will follow, such as the classic between Nigeria and Cameroon. The duel between Egypt and DR Congo will also be enticing, while Cape Verde and Mauritania will be a face to face between outsiders.
Note also that the 1e part of the table seems quite complicated, while the second is much more straightforward. Morocco has, for example,
The round of 16 will start from Tuesday and will continue until Monday, with two matches per day each time.
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