Adil Boulbina's stunning late strike spared Algeria the agony of penalties and booked their place in the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations, as the Fennecs edged past DR Congo 1–0 after extra time in Rabat.
South Africa suffered a disappointing early exit to their Africa Cup of Nations campaign, with a 2-1 defeat to a determined Cameroon in Rabat on Sunday evening.
Pape Gueye netted a brace as Senegal booked their spot in the quarterfinals of the Africa Cup of Nations after coming from behind to beat Sudan 3-1 in Tangier on Saturday.
Burkina Faso sealed second place in Group E at the Africa Cup of Nations after a 2-0 victory against Sudan while Algeria made it a perfect group stage record with a 3-1 win over Equatorial Guinea.
Senegal made sure of top spot in Group D at the Africa Cup of Nations with a 3-0 win against Benin while DR Congo sealed second place after beating Botswana by the same scoreline.
Tunisia and Tanzania both progressed into the last 16 at the Africa Cup of Nations after playing out a 1-1 draw in Rabat while Nigeria made it three wins from three in Group C.