Big teams struggling to beat minnow teams at this year’s AFCON have been the highlights of the 34th edition of the 2023 African Cup of Nations.
Fans and players around the world have commended the quality and entertainment of this year’s African Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast.
According to some fans only the Euros and the World Cup can match the quality of this AFCON while others believe the AFCON is the toughest and most entertaining Football tournament after the World Cup
This year AFCON has produced shocking results starting from the first round of Group games where Cape Verde Beat Ghana 2-1, Egypt got a late penalty to secure a 2-2 draw against Mozambique, and Namibia stunned the Eagles of Tunisia with a 1-0 victory.
This Year AFCON has produced the highest goal rate per match in the history of the AFCON with no record of a goalless draw so far.
The 2023 AFCON is yet to produce any drama or controversies despite host Ivory Coast getting battered 4-0 by Equatorial Guinea.
Teams like Ghana and Algeria have been eliminated while host Ivory Coast is relying on the last matches of the Group stage to see if they will progress to the round of 16 as one of the best losers.