Group J of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification was one of twelve groups that decided the teams which qualified for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final tournament in Morocco. The group consisted of four teams: Cameroon, Namibia, Kenya and Zimbabwe.
The teams played against each other in a home-and-away round-robin format between September and November 2024.
Cameroon and Zimbabwe, the group winners and runners-up respectively, qualified for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.
Standings Source: CAF Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
Matches 6 September 2024 (2024-09-06 )
16:00 UTC+3
Kenya 0–0 Zimbabwe Report
Mandela National Stadium, Kampala (Uganda)
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Adalbert Diouf (Senegal)
7 September 2024 (2024-09-07 )
17:00 UTC+1
Cameroon 1–0 Namibia Report
Japoma Stadium, Douala
Referee: Boubou Traoré (Mali)
10 September 2024 (2024-09-10 )
19:00 UTC+3
Zimbabwe 0–0 Cameroon Report
Mandela National Stadium, Kampala (Uganda)
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Mahmoud El Banna (Egypt)
10 September 2024 (2024-09-10 )
18:00 UTC+2
Orlando Stadium, Johannesburg (South Africa)
Referee: Salisu Basheer (Nigeria)
10 October 2024 (2024-10-10 )
15:00 UTC+2
Namibia 0–1 Zimbabwe Report Billiat 34' (pen.)
Orlando Stadium, Johannesburg (South Africa)
Referee: Patrice Mebiame (Gabon)
11 October 2024 (2024-10-11 )
17:00 UTC+1
Cameroon 4–1 Kenya Aboubakar 8' (pen.) Hongla 39' Mbeumo 43' Bassogog 55' Report
Japoma Stadium, Douala
Referee: Issa Sy (Senegal)
14 October 2024 (2024-10-14 )
16:00 UTC+3
Kenya 0–1 Cameroon Report
Mandela National Stadium, Kampala (Uganda)
Attendance: 0
Referee: Louis Houngnandande (Benin)
14 October 2024 (2024-10-14 )
18:00 UTC+2
Zimbabwe 3–1 Namibia Musona 50' , 61' (pen.) Dube 89' Report
Orlando Stadium, Johannesburg (South Africa)
Referee: Yannick Malala (Congo DR)
13 November 2024 (2024-11-13 )
15:00 UTC+2
Namibia 0–0 Cameroon Report
Orlando Stadium, Johannesburg (South Africa)
Referee: Jalal Jayed (Morocco)
15 November 2024 (2024-11-15 )
17:00 UTC+2
Zimbabwe 1–1 Kenya Report
Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane (South Africa)
Referee: Messie Jessie Nkounkou Mvoutou (Congo)
19 November 2024 (2024-11-19 )
14:00 UTC+1
Cameroon 2–1 Zimbabwe Aboubakar 18' Nkoudou 23' Report
Ahmadou Ahidjo Stadium, Yaoundé
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Pacifique Ndabihawenimana (Burundi)
19 November 2024 (2024-11-19 )
16:00 UTC+3
Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane (South Africa)
Referee: Pierre Jean Nguiene (Congo)
Goalscorers There were 20 goals scored in 12 matches, for an average of 1.67 goals per match.
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Christian Bassogog Boris Enow Martin Hongla Bryan Mbeumo Georges-Kévin Nkoudou Duke Abuya John Avire Jonah Ayunga Michael Olunga Godwin Eiseb Deon Hotto Khama Billiat Prince Dube Terrence Dzvukamanja Tawanda Maswanhise