The Taifa Stars will need nothing less than a win to be assured of making it to the quarter-finals of the competition.
Only Namibia are out of contention in Group D and the remaining three teams have an opportunity to qualify for the last eight.
| Game | Tanzania vs Guinea |
| Date | Wednesday, January 27, 2021 |
| Time | 22:00 (EAT) |
TV Channel, Live Stream & How To Watch
In Tanzania, the game will be LIVE on StarTimes and Azam TV.
| Tanzania TV channel | Online stream |
|---|---|
| Azam TV and TBC | NONE |
Outside Tanzania, the game will be LIVE on KBC (Kenya) and StarTimes in (Uganda).
| Outside (Tanzania) TV channel | Online stream |
|---|---|
| KBC (Kenya) and StarTimes (Uganda) | NONE |
Squads & Team News
| Position | Tanzania squad |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | Aishi Manula, Juma Kaseja, Dan Mgore. |
| Defenders | Shomari Kapombe, Israel Mwenda, Edward Manyama, Yassin Mustapha, Bakari Mwamnyeto, Carlos Protas, Said Ndemla. |
| Midfielders | Baraka Majogoro, Yussuf Mhilu, Zuberi Dabi, Ibrahim Ame, Ayoub Lyanga, Feisal Salum, Rajabu Athumani, Ditram Nchimbi. |
| Forwards | John Bocco, Deus Kaseke, Lucas Kikoti, Farid Mussa, Adam Adam, Abdulrazack Hamza, Salum Khelfinnie, Samwel Jackson, Paschal Gaudance. |
The Tanzania Football Federation confirmed on Monday defender Erasto Nyoni has been allowed to return home after he failed to recover from an injury.
Probable XI for Tanzania: Manula, Kapombe, Manyama, Protus, Mwamnyeto, Hamis, Mussa, Salum, Nchimbi, Kaseke, Lyanga.
| Position | Guinea squad |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | Camara Moussa, Nouhan Conde, Sékouba Camara. |
| Defenders | Mohammed Coumbasa, Mohammed Bangoura, Abdoulaye Naby, Ibrahima Doumbouya, Mohamed Kalil, Abdoulaye Naby Camara, Abou Mangué Camara. |
| Midfielders | Karifala Keita, Mamadouba Bangoura, Morlaye Sylla, Jean Mouste, Morlaye Camara, Mohamed Lamine Soumah, Ibrahima Sory Camara. |
| Forwards | Mory Kante, Yakhouba Barry Gnagna, Naby Camara, Victor Kantabadouna, Ismael Camara, Alpha Oumar Sow. |
The National Elephants do not have injury worries and are set to name their strongest team for the game.
Probable XI for Guinea: Moussa, Coumbasa, Bangoura, Doumbouya, Kalil, Keita, Bangoura, Sylla, Kante, Gnagna, Camara.