Well that is it for the day. It comes down to this for Mali and Guinea. Good luck sleeping tonight if you support either of those sides.

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Thank you for all your interaction today and throughout this tournament so far. The BBC Sport website will keep you up to date on plans for the drawing of lots as we get greater clarity on when it will happen tomorrow.

Afcon action then returns on Saturday as the quarter-finals get underway and there will be a live text covering it all right here.