2018 African Nations Championship seeding
The draw of the final tournament was held on 17 November 2017, 19:30 WET (UTC±0), at Sofitel Rabat in Rabat, Morocco.[1]
Seeding[]
The 16 teams were drawn into four groups of four teams.[2] The hosts Morocco were seeded in Group A. The remaining teams were seeded based on their results in the four most recent final tournaments: 2009 (multiplied by 1), 2011 (multiplied by 2), 2014 (multiplied by 3), 2016 (multiplied by 4):[3][4][5]
- 7 points for winner
- 5 points for runner-up
- 3 points for semi-finalists
- 2 points for quarter-finalists
- 1 point for group stage
Based on the formula above, the four pots were allocated as follows:
Pot 1 | Pot 2 | Pot 3 | Pot 4 |
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Final draw[]
Group A | Group B | Group C | Group D |
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Morocco | Ivory Coast | Libya | Angola |
Guinea | Zambia | Nigeria | Cameroon |
Sudan | Uganda | Rwanda | Congo |
Mauritania | Namibia | Equatorial Guinea | Burkina Faso |
References[]
- ^ "Draw on November 17th in Rabat". CAF. 18 October 2017.
- ^ "Results and Fixtures of Total CHAN Morocco 2018 draw". CAF. 17 November 2017.
- ^ "Total CHAN 2018: Pots for final draw revealed". CAF. 15 November 2017.
- ^ "Procedure for the draw" (PDF). CAF. 15 November 2017.
- ^ "Ranking of qualified teams" (PDF). CAF. 15 November 2017.
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