Angola and Zambia will take on each other in an AFCON friendly in Soweto on Saturday, facing each other at the Dobsonville Stadium.
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The two teams have been virtually on top of each other over the past weeks, sharing the same Johannesburg hotel, having both stated their pre-tournament just Christmas.
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The two great countries have hurriedly organised the match to replace planned fixtures they both had originally scheduled this weekend.
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Angola will likely leave out four of their overseas players who are struggling with knocks and have skipped training at Johannesburg's St Peter's college over the last days.
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Algeria, Burkina Faso, Morocco and Nigeria have also set up matches in the period before the finals kick off in January 19.