Women Africa Cup of Nations WAFCON 2026 Group Table Standings
- Mr Football
- Jul 27
- 2 min read
Updated: 3 days ago
The Women Africa Cup of Nations 2026 (WAFCON 2026) is underway in Morocco, with Africa's top 24 women's national teams battling for a place in the knockout stages. Fans across the continent are closely following the Women Africa Cup of Nations 2026 group table standings, as every point could prove decisive in the race for the quarter-finals.
WAFCON 2026 Group Table Standings
After the opening round of matches, several teams have made strong statements while others face an uphill task in the remaining group fixtures.
WAFCON 2026 Group A Table Standings
Host nation Morocco made an impressive start with a convincing victory over Kenya, while Algeria also collected three points after defeating Senegal. As a result, Morocco and Algeria occupy the top two spots in Group A heading into Matchday 2.
Group A Fixtures
Matchday 1 – 26 July
Morocco 4-0 Kenya
Algeria 2-0 Senegal
Matchday 2 – 30 July
Morocco 1-0 Algeria
Senegal 1-0 Kenya
Matchday 3 – 3 August
Senegal 0-0 Morocco
Kenya 0-2 Algeria
WAFCON 2026 Group B Table Standings
Group B features Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, and South Africa. With several continental heavyweights involved, every fixture is expected to have a major impact on the standings as teams fight for qualification to the quarter-finals.
Group B Fixtures
Matchday 1 – 27 July
South Africa 1-2 Tanzania
Côte d'Ivoire 4-1 Burkina Faso
Matchday 2 – 31 July
South Africa 2-2 Côte d'Ivoire
Burkina Faso 2-1 Tanzania
Matchday 3 – 4 August
Burkina Faso 0-1 South Africa
Tanzania 1-2 Côte d'Ivoire
WAFCON 2026 Group C Table Standings
Defending champions Nigeria headline Group C alongside Tunisia, Mali, and Tanzania. Nigeria entered the tournament among the favorites to retain their title and will be aiming to finish top of the group before the knockout rounds begin.
Group C Fixtures
Matchday 1 – 28 July
Nigeria 2-3 Malawi
Zambia 6-0 Egypt
Matchday 2 – 1 August
Nigeria 1-0 Zambia
Egypt 1-3 Malawi
Matchday 3 – 5 August
Egypt 2-6 Nigeria
Malawi 1-2 Zambia
WAFCON 2026 Group D Table Standings
Group D includes Zambia, Egypt, Cameroon, and Malawi. Zambia, inspired by stars such as Barbra Banda, are among the strongest contenders, while Cameroon and Egypt are also expected to challenge for qualification.
Group D Fixtures
Matchday 1 – 29 July
Ghana 2-0 Cape Verde
Cameroon 2-1 Mali
Matchday 2 – 2 August
Ghana 0-1 Cameroon
Mali 3-2 Cape Verde
Matchday 3 – 6 August
Mali 1-1 Ghana
Cape Verde 1-1 Cameroon
Race for the Quarter-finals
The top two teams from each group will advance to the WAFCON 2026 quarter-finals. With only three group matches available, goal difference could become crucial if teams finish level on points. Every matchday will therefore play a significant role in shaping the final standings.
As the tournament progresses, expect the WAFCON 2026 group table standings to change rapidly, with traditional powerhouses such as Nigeria, Morocco, South Africa, and Zambia aiming to secure early qualification while emerging nations look to cause major upsets.
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