FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

FT Friday, September 5, 2025
Congo DR WLWWL 4
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South Sudan LWLLD 1
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Juba National Stadium · ESPN+

Head to Head

COD leads series 1-0

Lineups

SSD · 5-3-2

  1. 1Michael MagutG
  2. 17Athir Thomas Abdo GaberCD
  3. 2Benjamin LakuCD-L
  4. 4Pal Paul PukCD-R
  5. 3Okocha RashidLB
  6. 13Samuel TabanRB
  7. 15Mario TabanCM
  8. 8William GamaCM-L
  9. 5Peter ChanCM-R
  10. 14David SebitCF-L
  11. 23Pap CholCF-R

COD · 4-3-3

  1. 16Dimitry BertaudG
  2. 5Dylan BatubinsikaCD-L
  3. 22Chancel MbembaCD-R
  4. 12Joris KayembeLB
  5. 2Aaron Wan-BissakaRB
  6. 8Samuel MoutoussamyCM
  7. 11Noah SadikiLM
  8. 4Edo KayembeRM
  9. 17Cédric BakambuF
  10. 20Yoane WissaLF
  11. 7Nathanaël MbukuRF

Timeline

  1. 13' Goal! South Sudan 0, Congo DR 1. Cédric Bakambu (Congo DR) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joris Kayembe.
  2. 36' Goal! South Sudan 0, Congo DR 2. Cédric Bakambu (Congo DR) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Edo Kayembe.
  3. 45'+1' Goal! South Sudan 0, Congo DR 3. Nathanaël Mbuku (Congo DR) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yoane Wissa.
  4. 45' Substitution, South Sudan. Peter Chol replaces Mario Albano.
  5. 45' Substitution, South Sudan. Keer Majak replaces David Sebit.
  6. 45' Substitution, South Sudan. Joseph Malish replaces William Gama.
  7. 57' Goal! South Sudan 0, Congo DR 4. Yoane Wissa (Congo DR) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Cédric Bakambu.
  8. 62' Substitution, Congo DR. Meschack Elia replaces Yoane Wissa.
  9. 68' Goal! South Sudan 1, Congo DR 4. Keer Majak (South Sudan) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Samuel Taban.
  10. 68' Substitution, South Sudan. Tito Okello replaces Pap Chol.
  11. 68' Substitution, South Sudan. Valentino Yuel replaces Pal Paul Puk.
  12. 77' Substitution, Congo DR. Gédéon Kalulu replaces Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
  13. 77' Substitution, Congo DR. Fiston Mayele replaces Cédric Bakambu.
  14. 85' Substitution, Congo DR. Théo Bongonda replaces Nathanaël Mbuku.
  15. 86' Substitution, Congo DR. Charles Pickel replaces Edo Kayembe.
  16. 87' Joseph Malish (South Sudan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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