Togo vs Congo DR, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - CAF, Group Stage
· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAFAbout
Togo are hosting Congo DR
at Stade de Kégué, Stade de Kégué, Togo, starting on
. The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 7': Goal! Togo 0, Congo DR 1. Cédric Bakambu (Congo DR) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Fiston Mayele.
- 33': Substitution, Congo DR. Gédéon Kalulu replaces Charles Pickel.
- 34': Fiston Mayele (Congo DR) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Togo 0, Congo DR 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Togo 0, Congo DR 1.
- 45': Substitution, Congo DR. Meschack Elia replaces Fiston Mayele.
- 45': Substitution, Togo. Kennedy Boateng replaces Sadik Fofana.
- 63': Cédric Bakambu (Congo DR) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 64': Substitution, Congo DR. Jackson Muleka replaces Cédric Bakambu.
- 64': Substitution, Congo DR. Ngal'ayel Mukau replaces Nathanaël Mbuku.
- 64': Substitution, Togo. Yaw Annor replaces Guillaume Yenoussi.
- 78': Substitution, Togo. Kodjo Laba replaces Yawo Agbagno.
- 78': Substitution, Togo. Samsondin Ouro replaces Alaixys Romao.
- 82': Substitution, Togo. Mawouna Amevor replaces Djené Dakonam.
- 84': Substitution, Congo DR. Edo Kayembe replaces Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Togo 0, Congo DR 1.
- 0': Match ends, Togo 0, Congo DR 1.
Game Information
Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF
Venue: Stade de Kégué
Location: Stade de Kégué, Togo
Venue: Stade de Kégué
Location: Stade de Kégué, Togo
WCQ - CAF Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Senegal | 10 | +19 | 24 |
| 2 | Congo DR | 10 | +9 | 22 |
| 3 | Sudan | 10 | +2 | 13 |
| 4 | Togo | 10 | -5 | 8 |
Line-Ups
Togo (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Steven Mensah (GK) |
| 21 | Djené |
| 2 | Kévin Boma |
| 12 | Guillaume Yenoussi |
| 20 | Sadik Fofana |
| 14 | Roger Aholou |
| 15 | Alaixys Romao |
| 18 | Thibault Klidje |
| 8 | Abdoul Sabourh Bode |
| 10 | Kévin Denkey |
| 7 | Yawo Evra Agbagno |
Congo DR (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lionel M'Pasi (GK) |
| 15 | Rocky Bushiri |
| 22 | Chancel Mbemba |
| 4 | Axel Tuanzebe |
| 2 | Aaron Wan-Bissaka |
| 18 | Charles Pickel |
| 14 | Arthur Masuaku |
| 8 | Samuel Moutoussamy |
| 7 | Nathanaël Mbuku |
| 19 | Fiston Mayele |
| 17 | Cédric Bakambu |
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