AFCON 2023: CAF Reveals Interesting Ticket sales stats, The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has released an overview of ticket sales for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations to be held in Ivory Coast from January 13 to February 4. The tournament, spread over five cities, is attracting a lot of people, as evidenced by the purchases of tickets.
This announcement suggests a high level of anticipation and enthusiasm from football fans who wish to attend this prestigious competition. As the tournament approaches, the focus on ticket sales reflects the widespread interest and participation in the Africa Cup of Nations, cementing its status as one of the most anticipated football events on the continent.
AFCON 2023: CAF Reveals Interesting Ticket sales stats
Football lovers and supporters are getting ready to take part in the action, contributing to the excitement that accompanies major football tournaments. Evidence of strong ticket sales underlines the widespread appeal and importance of the Africa Cup of Nations in the hearts of fans across Africa and beyond.
CAN ticket sales: top five teams
Among the figures revealed, the host country leads in ticket purchases with 32,307 tickets purchased. Guinea-Bissau comes in second surprise, just behind with 28,614 tickets sold.
Equatorial Guinea, in Group A along with Ivory Coast, Nigeria and Guinea-Bissau, is third with 16,237 tickets sold. Nigeria and Senegal complete the top five with 12,544 and 10,959 tickets respectively.
CAN ticket sales: top five matches
Fans also want to get tickets for specific matches. The extension of the curtain between Ivory Coast and Guinea-Bissau opens the way. In second place, the expected meeting between the hosts and the Super Eagles will be linked to the matches between Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau.
Equatorial Guinea, Ivory Coast and Mozambique v Ghana share third place, while Senegal v Cameroon and Guinea v Gambia occupy fourth place in the number of tickets sold. Egypt vs. Ghana finished in fifth place.
The ticket sales portal on the CAF website remains open as fans scramble to watch their favorite teams play live in six stadiums in five cities in Ivory Coast.
With less than three weeks to go until kick-off, anticipation continues to build for an exciting display of footballing talent in Africa and high-quality competition across the continent.
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