Africa · CAF
DR Congo (2026)
République Démocratique du Congo
- Matches
- 12
- 12 with a result
- Won · drawn · lost
- 5-2-5
- 5 W · 2 D · 5 L
- Goals
- 13
- 11 against
- Goal difference
- +2
General Information
Fédération Congolaise de Football Association
- Founded
- 1919
- FIFA entry
- 1964
- Average height in 2026
- 1.82 m
- Average age in 2026
- 28.1 years
- Confederation
- Confederation Africaine de Football (CAF)
- Continent
- Africa
- Infos provided by
- The-Sports.org
Coaches in 2026
Sébastien Desabre(Coach)
- Date of birth
- Place of birth
- Valence, France
- Matches
- 12 (8 official · 4 friendlies)
Photo: Kindly provided by Jorge Mendoza
Add picturePlayers of DR Congo in 2026
M = matches from the start, S = as a substitute, G = goals; non-FIFA: matches in which this team or the opponent was not a FIFA member.
Matches of DR Congo in 2026
Missing match data
Matches with missing (m) or partially missing (p) data:
- Friendly · FNB Stadium - Soccer CityData partially missingHvs.
UgandaMatch report: DR Congo vs. Uganda 0–2Defeat - African Nations Cup 2027 · Group E · National Sports Stadium HarareAvs.
ZimbabweMatch report: Zimbabwe vs. DR Congo 1–2Win - African Nations Cup 2027 · Group E · Stade des MartyrsHvs.
Equatorial GuineaMatch report: DR Congo vs. Equatorial Guinea 2–0Win - World Cup 2026 · Round of 32 · Mercedes-Benz StadiumAvs.
EnglandMatch report: England vs. DR Congo 2–1Defeat - World Cup 2026 · Group K · Mercedes-Benz StadiumHvs.
UzbekistanMatch report: DR Congo vs. Uzbekistan 3–1Win - World Cup 2026 · Group K · Estadio AkronAvs.
ColombiaMatch report: Colombia vs. DR Congo 1–0Defeat - World Cup 2026 · Group K · NRG StadiumAvs.
PortugalMatch report: Portugal vs. DR Congo 1–1Draw - Friendly · Stade de la SourceHvs.
ChileMatch report: DR Congo vs. Chile 1–2Defeat - Friendly · Stade Maurice DufrasneHvs.
DenmarkMatch report: DR Congo vs. Denmark 0–0Draw - World Cup 2026 · Finals · Estadio AkronHvs.
JamaicaMatch report: DR Congo vs. Jamaica 1–0a.e.t.Win - Friendly · Estadio JaliscoData partially missingHvs.
BermudaMatch report: DR Congo vs. Bermuda 2–0Win - African Nations Cup 2025 · Round of 16 · Stade Moulay HassanAvs.
AlgeriaMatch report: Algeria vs. DR Congo 1–0a.e.t.Defeat
Match Progress for DR Congo
One dot per match with a result, on the date it was played; planned or cancelled matches are left out.
Favorite Opponents of DR Congo
| Opponent | M | W | D | L | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Congo | 35 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 52 |
 Cameroon | 32 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 29 |
 Zambia | 28 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 36 |
 Angola | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 24 |
 Ivory Coast | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 27 |
 Gabon | 18 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 12 |
 Ghana | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 18 |
 Morocco | 17 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 13 |
 Tanzania | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 18 |
 Senegal | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 |
 Togo | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 20 |
 Madagascar | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 23 |
 Kenya | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 14 |
 Guinea | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 22 |
 Egypt | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 |
 Tunisia | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
 Sudan | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 16 |
| Uganda | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 |
 Malawi | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
 Libya | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 14 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 18 |
 Mali | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 |
 Burkina Faso | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 |
 South Africa | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 |
 Mozambique | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 15 |
 Ethiopia | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 13 |
 Lesotho | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 17 |
 Nigeria | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
 Central African Republic | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
 Liberia | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
 Botswana | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
 Eswatini | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 |
| Algeria | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
 Mauritius | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
 Chad | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 |
 Mauritania | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
 Djibouti | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 21 |
 Benin | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
 Rwanda | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
 Sierra Leone | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
 Burundi | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
 Cape Verde | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Namibia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
 Gambia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Seychelles | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
 South Sudan | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
 Niger | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Saudi Arabia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Iraq | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Réunion | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Oman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Qatar | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 New Zealand | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Portugal | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Romania | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Denmark | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 France (B) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chile | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| England | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mexico | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bahrain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brazil | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Colombia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Scotland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Yugoslavia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 497 | 195 | 139 | 163 | 663 |
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All matches of the team (any status); a penalty shoot-out decides won or lost, goals are without shoot-out kicks. M links to the head-to-head record.
All Time World Cup Stats for DR Congo
- Games Total
- 104
- Goals
- 167
- Goals Against
- 125
- Games W/D/L
- 49/23/32
- Avg. Goals / Match
- 1.61
- Avg. Goals Against / Match
- 1.20
Top Players
Final tournaments and qualifiers; goals include penalty shoot-out kicks.
All-time top 50 of DR Congo
Matches
- M = matches from the start (11) and as a substitute (S), as on the player pages.
- Only FIFA matches count.
- Assists are only known where the assisting player was recorded.
Top 8 duos of DR Congo
Assister → scorer pairs with at least two goals in the team's FIFA matches. The assisting player is only known for 123 of 466 goals.