South Sudan 1-4 Congo DR

Timeline

13'
Cédric Bakambu0-1
36'
Cédric Bakambu0-2
45'+1'
Nathanaël Mbuku0-3
Chol Peter
↓ Mario Taban

Game leaders

South Sudan

Total ShotsK. Majak1
Accurate PassesS. Taban1

Congo DR

Total ShotsC. Bakambu2
Accurate PassesJ. Kayembe1

Match info

Kick-off: Friday 5 September
Venue: Juba National Stadium · Juba National Stadium, South Sudan
Referee: Brighton Chimene
Round: 2026 World Cup Qualifying - CAF, Group Stage

Form

South SudanDLLWL

L@South Africa3-0
WvsRwanda3-2
L@Rwanda2-1
L@

Congo DR4-3-3

16Bertaud

2↓Wan-Bissaka

22Mbemba

12Kayembe

5Batubinsika

Match ends, South Sudan 1, Congo DR 4.
90'+3'
Second Half ends, South Sudan 1, Congo DR 4.
90'
Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
87'
Joseph Malish (South Sudan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
86'
Substitution, Congo DR. Charles Pickel replaces Edo Kayembe.
85'
Substitution, Congo DR. Théo Bongonda replaces Nathanaël Mbuku.
77'
Substitution, Congo DR. Gédéon Kalulu replaces Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
77'
Substitution, Congo DR. Fiston Mayele replaces Cédric Bakambu.
68'
Substitution, South Sudan. Valentino Yuel replaces Pal Paul Puk.
68'
Substitution, South Sudan. Tito Okello replaces Pap Chol.
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.
62'

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Senegal	10	7	3	0	:	+19	24
2	Congo DR	10	7	1	2	:	+9	22

Keer Majak

↓ David Sebit

45'

Joseph Malish

↓ William Gama

45'

62'

Meschack Elia

↓ Yoane Wissa

Tito Okello

↓ Pap Chol

68'

Valentino Yuel

↓ Pal Paul Puk

68'

77'

Gédéon Kalulu

↓ Aaron Wan-Bissaka

77'

Fiston Mayele

↓ Cédric Bakambu

85'

Théo Bongonda

↓ Nathanaël Mbuku

86'

Charles Pickel

↓ Edo Kayembe

Congo DRLWWLW

WvsMadagascar3-1
L@Kenya1-0
WvsZambia2-0
W@Angola2-0
LvsMorocco3-1

Head to head

COD leads series 1-0

21 Mar 25Congo DR1-0South Sudan

4↓Kayembe

8Moutoussamy

11Sadiki

7↓Mbuku

17↓Bakambu

20↓Wissa

1Magut

2Laku

3Rashid

17Abdo Gaber

4↓Puk

13Taban

8↓Gama

15↓Taban

5Chan

14↓Sebit

23↓Chol

Substitutes · South Sudan

12Rashid Toha
11Tito Mayor
7Valentino Yuel↑
20Nelson Victor
19Wani Ivan Adebo
18Keer Majak↑
10Chol Peter↑
9Tito Okello↑
22Majak Maling
21Martin Karlo
6Joseph Malish↑
16Godwill Sabio

Substitutes · Congo DR

13Meschack Elia↑
19Fiston Mayele↑
23Simon Banza
6Aaron Tshibola
21Timothy Fayulu
14Gédéon Kalulu↑
3Steve Kapuadi
1Lionel Mpasi
10Théo Bongonda↑
9Samuel Essende

Substitution, Congo DR. Meschack Elia replaces Yoane Wissa.

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.

45'

Substitution, South Sudan. Peter Chol replaces Mario Albano.

45'

Substitution, South Sudan. Keer Majak replaces David Sebit.

45'

Substitution, South Sudan. Joseph Malish replaces William Gama.

45'

Second Half begins South Sudan 0, Congo DR 3.

45'+3'

First Half ends, South Sudan 0, Congo DR 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.

45'

Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.

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.

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.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

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Match info

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