The 2025 African Minifootball Cup will be the fourth edition of the African Minifootball Cup organised by the African Minifootball Confederation (AMC). The tournament will be held in the city of Derna in Libya from 14 to 25 July 2025, With the expansion of the tournament to sixteen teams, this is the second time Libya will host the event. South Africa are the defending champions.
Venues Libya was awarded the right to host the event on 27 October 2024. All the matches will be played at the Derna International Stadium in Derna. This is the second time that Libya hosts the event after the 2018 edition. DernaDerna International StadiumCapacity: 2,100
Teams
Participating nations Participating teams are revealed on 29 October 2024. TeamFinalsappearanceFirstappearanceLastappearancePrevious bestperformance2nd20212021 (2021)2nd20242024 (2024)2nd20242024 (2024)1stNoneNoneDebut4th20182024 (2021)1stNoneNoneDebut3rd20182021 (2018) 3rd20182021 (2021)2nd20242024 (2024)1stNoneNoneDebut3rd20182021 (2021)3rd20182021 (2018, 2021) 3rd20182024 (2024)2nd20182018 (2018)1stNoneNoneDebut3rd20212024 (2021)
Draw The teams participating in the 2025 African Minifootball Cup were divided into 4 levels according to the WMF ranking and the teams’ results in the previous three participations in the tournament. The draw took place in the city of Derna, Libya on 15 December 2024, in the presence of all the presidents of the participating federations. Algeria withdraw the tournament, it was replaced by Guinea. Pot 1Pot 2Pot 3Pot 4
Group stage
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Knockout stage Bracket
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Third place match
Final
World Cup qualification stage
Match between Chad and Mauritius not counted, after AMF declared Chad winners of the match against Cameroon in the group stage. Chad qualified to a knockout stage and Mauritius qualified to the fifth match place.
5th–8th place matches
Fifth place match
Qualified teams for the 2027 WMF World Cup The following four teams from CAF qualified for the 2027 WMF World Cup.
TeamQualified onPrevious appearances at the WMF World Cup21 July 20252 (2017, 2023)21 July 20250 (debut)22 July 20250 (debut)22 July 20251 (2025)25 July 20251 (2017)
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