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Congo DR

Congo DR

Group K · CAF

Did You Know?

As Zaire in 1974, they were the first Sub-Saharan African team at a World Cup. The famous "free-kick incident" vs Brazil is WC folklore.

Best Finish
Group Stage (1974 as Zaire)
WC Appearances
2
FIFA Ranking
#60

Starting XI

4-3-3
1
Pickel
2
Mpasi
4
Moutoussamy
5
Kalulu
3
Bertaud
6
Elia
8
Masuaku
10
Kakuta
7
Batubinsika
9
Wissa
11
Mbemba
Starters
1C. PickelGK
2L. MpasiRB
4S. MoutoussamyCB
5G. KaluluCB
3D. BertaudLB
6M. EliaCM
8A. MasuakuCM
10G. KakutaCAM
7D. BatubinsikaRW
9Y. WissaST
11C. MbembaLW
Substitutes
12G. EliaGK
13A. KaluluCB
14C. PickelCM
15M. MpasiCM
16S. WissaST
4
Goals For
3
Goals Against
3
Matches

Group K — Standings

TeamPWDLGDPts
1ColombiaCOL3210+37
2PortugalPOR3120+55
3Congo DRCOD3111+14
4UzbekistanUZB3003-90

Matches

GROUP K
FT
PortugalPortugal
1
Congo DRCongo DR
1
📍NRG Stadium, Houston
GROUP K
FT
ColombiaColombia
1
Congo DRCongo DR
0
📍Estadio Akron, Guadalajara
GROUP K
FT
Congo DRCongo DR
3
UzbekistanUzbekistan
1
📍Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
ROUND OF 32
12:00
EnglandEngland
Congo DRCongo DR
📍Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
Wednesday, July 1, 2026