Africa Cup of Nations

Congo DR vs Uganda, 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, Group Stage

· Africa Cup of Nations
Congo DR
    FT
    0 - 2
    Uganda
    • 14': Patrick Kaddu
    • 48': Emmanuel Okwi

    Uganda upset DR Congo for rare AFCON triumph

    Uganda won at the Africa Cup of Nations finals for the first time in more than 40 years as they upset the Democratic Republic of Congo 2-0.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 1': Farouk Miya (Uganda) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 1': Foul by Meschak Elia (Congo DR).
    • 3': Corner, Congo DR. Conceded by Hassan Wasswa.
    • 4': Foul by Micheal Azira (Uganda).
    • 4': Paul-José M'Poku (Congo DR) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 5': Attempt missed. Cédric Bakambu (Congo DR) header from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Christian Luyindama.
    • 6': Chancel Mbemba (Congo DR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 6': Foul by Patrick Kaddu (Uganda).
    • 7': Hand ball by Lumala Abdu (Uganda).
    • 8': Christian Luyindama (Congo DR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Foul by Emmanuel Okwi (Uganda).
    • 12': Attempt saved. Cédric Bakambu (Congo DR) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Arthur Masuaku with a through ball.
    • 13': Offside, Congo DR. Arthur Masuaku tries a through ball, but Cédric Bakambu is caught offside.
    • 13': Foul by Chancel Mbemba (Congo DR).
    • 13': Micheal Azira (Uganda) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 14': Corner, Uganda. Conceded by Issama Mpeko.
    • 14': Goal! Congo DR 0, Uganda 1. Patrick Kaddu (Uganda) header from the left side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Farouk Miya with a cross following a corner.
    • 16': Foul by Patrick Kaddu (Uganda).
    • 16': Issama Mpeko (Congo DR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Attempt missed. Patrick Kaddu (Uganda) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Bevis Mugabi with a cross.
    • 18': Attempt missed. Khalid Aucho (Uganda) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Micheal Azira.
    • 20': Foul by Cédric Bakambu (Congo DR).
    • 20': Murushid Juuko (Uganda) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 23': Foul by Patrick Kaddu (Uganda).
    • 23': Marcel Tisserand (Congo DR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 23': Foul by Farouk Miya (Uganda).
    • 23': Issama Mpeko (Congo DR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 24': Foul by Khalid Aucho (Uganda).
    • 24': Yannick Bolasie (Congo DR) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 25': Attempt missed. Paul-José M'Poku (Congo DR) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Arthur Masuaku.
    • 26': Foul by Micheal Azira (Uganda).
    • 26': Paul-José M'Poku (Congo DR) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 27': Foul by Cédric Bakambu (Congo DR).
    • 27': Murushid Juuko (Uganda) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Delay in match because of an injury Murushid Juuko (Uganda).
    • 29': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 29': Attempt saved. Khalid Aucho (Uganda) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Emmanuel Okwi.
    • 30': Corner, Congo DR. Conceded by Khalid Aucho.
    • 30': Attempt missed. Yannick Bolasie (Congo DR) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Paul-José M'Poku with a cross following a corner.
    • 31': Delay in match (Congo DR).
    • 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 33': Foul by Marcel Tisserand (Congo DR).
    • 33': Patrick Kaddu (Uganda) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 34': Corner, Uganda. Conceded by Christian Luyindama.
    • 35': Corner, Uganda. Conceded by Marcel Tisserand.
    • 35': Chancel Mbemba (Congo DR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Foul by Murushid Juuko (Uganda).
    • 35': Murushid Juuko (Uganda) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 37': Foul by Christian Luyindama (Congo DR).
    • 37': Patrick Kaddu (Uganda) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 38': Chancel Mbemba (Congo DR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Foul by Patrick Kaddu (Uganda).
    • 39': Farouk Miya (Uganda) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 39': Foul by Issama Mpeko (Congo DR).
    • 41': Micheal Azira (Uganda) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Lumala Abdu.
    • 42': Foul by Khalid Aucho (Uganda).
    • 42': Yannick Bolasie (Congo DR) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 43': Attempt saved. Cédric Bakambu (Congo DR) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Paul-José M'Poku.
    • 43': Corner, Congo DR. Conceded by Denis Onyango.
    • 44': Christian Luyindama (Congo DR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Foul by Farouk Miya (Uganda).
    • 45': Corner, Uganda. Conceded by Meschak Elia.
    • 45'+1': Yannick Bolasie (Congo DR) has gone down, but that's a dive.
    • 45'+2': Yannick Bolasie (Congo DR) is shown the yellow card.
    • 45'+3': Corner, Uganda. Conceded by Marcel Tisserand.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Congo DR 0, Uganda 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Congo DR 0, Uganda 1.
    • 47': Attempt missed. Farouk Miya (Uganda) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
    • 47': Emmanuel Okwi (Uganda) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 47': Foul by Issama Mpeko (Congo DR).
    • 48': Goal! Congo DR 0, Uganda 2. Emmanuel Okwi (Uganda) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Farouk Miya with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 51': Attempt missed. Farouk Miya (Uganda) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Emmanuel Okwi.
    • 51': Substitution, Congo DR. Jonathan Bolingi replaces Paul-José M'Poku.
    • 52': Emmanuel Okwi (Uganda) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Foul by Meschak Elia (Congo DR).
    • 52': Offside, Uganda. Hassan Wasswa tries a through ball, but Farouk Miya is caught offside.
    • 53': Corner, Congo DR. Conceded by Lumala Abdu.
    • 53': Denis Onyango (Uganda) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Foul by Marcel Tisserand (Congo DR).
    • 54': Arthur Masuaku (Congo DR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Foul by Lumala Abdu (Uganda).
    • 54': Emmanuel Okwi (Uganda) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Foul by Merveille Bokadi (Congo DR).
    • 54': Merveille Bokadi (Congo DR) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 55': Corner, Uganda. Conceded by Issama Mpeko.
    • 56': Farouk Miya (Uganda) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 56': Foul by Merveille Bokadi (Congo DR).
    • 56': Attempt saved. Farouk Miya (Uganda) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
    • 57': Corner, Uganda. Conceded by Ley Matampi.
    • 58': Offside, Uganda. Patrick Kaddu tries a through ball, but Farouk Miya is caught offside.
    • 58': Foul by Hassan Wasswa (Uganda).
    • 58': Jonathan Bolingi (Congo DR) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 59': Attempt missed. Merveille Bokadi (Congo DR) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Yannick Bolasie with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 59': Foul by Patrick Kaddu (Uganda).
    • 59': Marcel Tisserand (Congo DR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 60': Substitution, Congo DR. Jacques Maghoma replaces Chancel Mbemba.
    • 60': Attempt missed. Emmanuel Okwi (Uganda) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Farouk Miya following a fast break.
    • 62': Emmanuel Okwi (Uganda) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 62': Foul by Merveille Bokadi (Congo DR).
    • 63': Attempt saved. Farouk Miya (Uganda) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 64': Attempt blocked. Meschak Elia (Congo DR) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jacques Maghoma.
    • 64': Denis Onyango (Uganda) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 64': Foul by Jonathan Bolingi (Congo DR).
    • 65': Foul by Christian Luyindama (Congo DR).
    • 65': Khalid Aucho (Uganda) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 66': Hand ball by Patrick Kaddu (Uganda).
    • 67': Foul by Patrick Kaddu (Uganda).
    • 67': Marcel Tisserand (Congo DR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 68': Corner, Uganda. Conceded by Christian Luyindama.
    • 68': Corner, Uganda. Conceded by Marcel Tisserand.
    • 69': Foul by Murushid Juuko (Uganda).
    • 69': Yannick Bolasie (Congo DR) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 70': Jonathan Bolingi (Congo DR) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Merveille Bokadi with a through ball.
    • 70': Foul by Marcel Tisserand (Congo DR).
    • 70': Patrick Kaddu (Uganda) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 70': Substitution, Congo DR. Britt Assombalonga replaces Yannick Bolasie.
    • 72': Offside, Congo DR. Cédric Bakambu tries a through ball, but Britt Assombalonga is caught offside.
    • 73': Hand ball by Arthur Masuaku (Congo DR).
    • 74': Attempt blocked. Jacques Maghoma (Congo DR) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Merveille Bokadi.
    • 75': Foul by Patrick Kaddu (Uganda).
    • 75': Marcel Tisserand (Congo DR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Substitution, Uganda. Allan Kyambadde replaces Patrick Kaddu.
    • 77': Attempt missed. Emmanuel Okwi (Uganda) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Godfrey Walusimbi.
    • 79': Foul by Lumala Abdu (Uganda).
    • 79': Jonathan Bolingi (Congo DR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Foul by Cédric Bakambu (Congo DR).
    • 80': Murushid Juuko (Uganda) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Delay in match because of an injury Lumala Abdu (Uganda).
    • 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 81': Substitution, Uganda. Isaac Muleme replaces Lumala Abdu.
    • 82': Corner, Congo DR. Conceded by Murushid Juuko.
    • 82': Denis Onyango (Uganda) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Foul by Britt Assombalonga (Congo DR).
    • 86': Britt Assombalonga (Congo DR) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 86': Foul by Khalid Aucho (Uganda).
    • 86': Emmanuel Okwi (Uganda) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Foul by Jacques Maghoma (Congo DR).
    • 88': Substitution, Uganda. Timothy Awany replaces Farouk Miya.
    • 89': Bevis Mugabi (Uganda) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Foul by Meschak Elia (Congo DR).
    • 90': Offside, Congo DR. Marcel Tisserand tries a through ball, but Jonathan Bolingi is caught offside.
    • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Isaac Muleme (Uganda) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Khalid Aucho.
    • 90'+1': Arthur Masuaku (Congo DR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Allan Kyambadde (Uganda).
    • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Meschak Elia (Congo DR) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cédric Bakambu.
    • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Jonathan Bolingi (Congo DR) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Meschak Elia.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Allan Kyambadde (Uganda).
    • 90'+2': Marcel Tisserand (Congo DR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Congo DR 0, Uganda 2.
    • 90'+4': Match ends, Congo DR 0, Uganda 2.

    Statistics

    https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/countries/500/uga.png&h=25&scale=crop&w=25&location=originUGA CODhttps://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/countries/500/rdc.png&h=25&scale=crop&w=25&location=origin
    24 Fouls 22
    1 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 3
    9 Corner Kicks 5
    3 Saves 3
    46 Possession 54
    13 SHOTS 11
    5 ON GOAL 3
    0.4 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    239 Accurate Passes 277
    311 Passes 372
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
    7 Accurate Crosses 4
    19 Crosses 17
    0.4 Cross % 0.2
    82 Long Balls 80
    42 Accurate Long Balls 44
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
    0 Blocked Shots 2
    10 Effective Tackles 15
    14 Tackles 23
    0.7 Tackle % 0.7
    11 Interceptions 14
    22 Effective Clearances 14
    22 Clearances 14

    Game Information

    Competition: Africa Cup of Nations

    Venue: Cairo International Stadium
    Location: Cairo, Egypt
    Attendance: 1,083

    Africa Cup of Nations Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Morocco 3 +5 7
    2 Mali 3 0 3
    3 Comoros 3 -2 2
    4 Zambia 3 -3 2
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    Line-Ups

    COD Congo DR (4-1-4-1)

    No. Name
    1 Ley Matampi (GK)
    5 Marcel Tisserand
    15 Christian Luyindama
    18 Merveille Bokadi Yellow Card
    14 Arthur Masuaku
    2 Issama Mpeko
    10 M'Poku Paul-José
    22 Chancel Mbemba
    11 Yannick Bolasie Yellow Card
    13 Meschack Elia
    17 Cédric Bakambu
    Congo DR Substitutes:
    Trésor Mputu, Jonathan Bolingi, Chadrac Akolo, Djuma Shabani, Bobó Ungenda, Jacques Maghoma, Britt Assombalonga, Parfait Mandanda, Anthony Mossi, Ngonda Muzinga, Wilfred Moke.

    UGA Uganda (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    18 Denis Onyango (GK)
    16 Hassan Wasswa
    4 Murushid Juuko Yellow Card
    15 Godfrey Walusimbi
    5 Bevis Mugabi
    17 Farouk Miya
    8 Khalid Aucho
    23 Micheal Azira
    9 Patrick Kaddu
    7 Emmanuel Okwi
    22 Lumala Abdu
    Uganda Substitutes:
    Isaac Muleme, Timothy Awany, Nicholas Wadada, Jamal Salim, Luwagga Kizito, Derrick Nsibambi, Ronald Mukiibi, Allan Kateregga, Joseph Ochaya, Robert Odongkara, Allan Kyambadde, Taddeo Lwanga.

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