The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is exceeding expectations even though it’s still more than a week away.
Torizone has confirmed that as of Tuesday, January 2, 2023, at least five group stage fixtures for the 2023 AFCON have already sold out.
It’s noteworthy that the tournament is scheduled to kick off in Ivory Coast on January 13 and conclude on February 11, 2024.
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A standout match in the group stage features the host nation, Ivory Coast, facing off against Nigeria. As anticipated, all tickets for the Group A encounter at the Olympic Stadium of Ebimpé on January 18, scheduled for 6 p.m., have been completely sold out.
Tickets for this high-profile game at the 60,000-seating capacity stadium are priced at N7,192.80 ($8) for Category Three, N14,385.60 ($16) for Category Two, and N21,578.40 ($24) for Category One.
With the 60,000-seating capacity stadium sold out, football enthusiasts can expect a thrilling showdown between the two West African giants.
Apart from the Ivory Coast vs. Nigeria clash, other matches that have reached full capacity include:
1. Ivory Coast vs. Guinea-Bissau:
Kick-off time: 9 p.m. on Saturday, January 13 (the 2023 AFCON opening game).
2. Equatorial Guinea vs. Guinea-Bissau:
Kick-off time: 3 p.m. on January 18.
3. Senegal vs. Cameroon:
Kick-off time: 6 p.m. on January 19.
4. Egypt vs. Ghana:
Kick-off time: 9 p.m. on January 18.