Senegal will lock horns against Sudan in the round of 16 of the Africa Cup of Nations at the Ibn Batouta Stadium in Morocco on January 3, 2026. CAF Online

Senegal Vs Sudan Live Score, Africa Cup Of Nations 2025: Hello and welcome to the live coverage of the Round of 16 match of the AFCON 2025 between Senegal and Sudan at the at the Ibn Batouta Stadium in Morocco. SEN will enter the match as favourites against SDN. They remained unbeaten in the group stage while scoring seven goals and conceded one in return. They are currently on their fourteen match unbeaten run and also possess a blemish free record against SDN. On the other hand, SDN proceeded to the round of 16 with just three points and have scored only 1 goal during the group stage. This is their first knockout game in AFCON since 2012 and are against a strong SEN side. Check out the live score and real-time updates of the match here.

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3 Jan 2026, 09:55:52 pm IST

Senegal Vs Sudan Live Score, Africa Cup Of Nations 2025, RO16: 25’|SEN 0-1 SUD

Sudan nearly doubled their advantage when Mohamed Eisa found a bit of space in the box.

He unleashed a shot but Edouard Mendy produced a moment of magic to get his fingertips on the ball. The Falcons of Jediane settles for a corner, but Eisa knows he should have turned the ball inside the net.

3 Jan 2026, 09:48:15 pm IST

Senegal Vs Sudan Live Score, Africa Cup Of Nations 2025, RO16: 18’|SEN 0-1 SUD

The match saw its first booking as Ismaila Jakobs receives a yellow card after a brutal collision during a long-ball challenge. Abdallah required medical attention for the head clash but he is good to go.

3 Jan 2026, 09:42:21 pm IST

Senegal Vs Sudan Live Score, Africa Cup Of Nations 2025, RO16: 12’|SEN 0-1 SUD

It has been a very slow start from Senegal and the goal that they conceded, absolutely shook them up. Sarr, Sadio Mane and Nicolas Jackson are stunned.

3 Jan 2026, 09:37:09 pm IST

Senegal Vs Sudan Live Score, Africa Cup Of Nations 2025, Round Of 16: 6’|SEN 0-1 SUD|Deadlock Broken

Having dictated the tempo from the opening whistle, Sudan have found the back of the net after some relentless pressure.

Walieldin Khidir spotted Aamir Abdallah in a pocket of space near the edge of the box.

Then Abdallah controlled the pass nicely before chipping the ball over Edouard Mendy to the far side of the net.

3 Jan 2026, 09:31:55 pm IST

Senegal Vs Sudan Live Score, Africa Cup Of Nations 2025, Round Of 16: Kick-Off

We are underway for the first round of 16 match of the Africa Cup of Nations 2025-26 at the Tangier Grand Stadium.

The Teranga Lions had exited the tournament at this very stage in the previous edition in 2023.

3 Jan 2026, 09:26:59 pm IST

Senegal Vs Sudan Live Score, Africa Cup Of Nations 2025, Round Of 16: Other RO16 Matches

Mali Vs Tunisia: 4th January

Morocco Vs Tanzania: 4th January

South Africa Vs Cameroon: 5th January

Egypt Vs Benin: 5th January

Nigeria Vs Mozambique: 6th January

Algeria Vs DR Congo: 6th January

Ivory Coast Vs Burkina Faso: 7th January

3 Jan 2026, 09:02:36 pm IST

Senegal Vs Sudan Live Score, Africa Cup Of Nations 2025, Round Of 16: Playing XIs

Senegal Starting XI: Mendy; Niakhate, Seck, Jakobs, Diatta, Gana Gueye, Pape Gueye, Diarra, Sarr, Mane, Jackson

Substitutes: Diouf, Diaw, Sarr, Mendy, Malick Diouf, Matar Sarr, Ciss, Camara, Dia, I. Ndiaye, C. Ndiaye, Mbaye, Diallo, Sabaly, Niang

Sudan Starting XI: Elneel (GK), Khamis (C), Karshoum, Saeed Ahmed, Barglan, Khidir, Abuaagla, Taifour, Rahman, Eisa and Abdallah

Substitutes: Abu-Eshrein, Abdulrazzaq, Boshara, Raouf, Mozamil, Mano, Adel, Abooja, Mohamedein, Bakheit Gadin, Nouh, Manen, Kesra and Teya

3 Jan 2026, 08:45:21 pm IST

Senegal Vs Sudan Live Score, Africa Cup Of Nations 2025, Round Of 16: How Falcons Of Jediane Reached Here?

The Sudanese side won only once in 3 group stage outings. They were thrashed by tournament favourites Algeria 3-0 on the opening day before beating Equatorial Guinea 1-0 on matchday 2.

In their group concluder, the Falcons of Jediane endured a shocking 2-0 loss to the hands of Burkina Faso.

3 Jan 2026, 08:30:11 pm IST

Senegal Vs Sudan Live Score, Africa Cup Of Nations 2025, Round Of 16: How Teranga Lions Reached Here?

Senegal’s campaign kicked-off with a commanding 3-0 win over Botswana, thanks to a brace from Nicolas Jackson and an injury time goal by Cherif Ndiaye.

Senegal followed it up with a frustrating 1-1 draw against DR Congo. Star striker Sadio Mane netted his first goal of the tournament in that fixture.

In their Group D finale, the Teranga Lions blanked Benin 3-0 and kept their 100% win record intact.

3 Jan 2026, 08:14:09 pm IST

Senegal Vs Sudan Live Score, Africa Cup Of Nations 2025, Round Of 16: Match Details

Fixture: Senegal Vs Sudan, AFCON 2025-26 round of 16

Venue: Tangier Grand Stadium

3 Jan 2026, 07:58:57 pm IST

Senegal Vs Sudan Live Score, Africa Cup Of Nations 2025, Round Of 16: Welcome!

Hello football fans! Here we are with the live coverage of the round of 16 match of the AFCON 2025 between Senegal and Sudan at the Ibn Batouta Stadium in Morocco. Stay tuned with us for the live score and real-time updates of the match.