- Africa Cup Qual. - Group E
DR Congo21
Eq. Guinea0018:00End- Africa Cup Qual. - Group E
Zimbabwe10DR Congo2218:00End- Africa Cup Qual. - Group E
- DR Congo0
Sierra Leone017:00 - Africa Cup Qual. - Group E
- Sierra Leone0DR Congo017:00
- Africa Cup Qual. - Group E
- Eq. Guinea0DR Congo0
- Africa Cup Qual. - Group E
- DR Congo0Zimbabwe0
Topscorer Africa Cup Qual. 2026
| # | Player | Pos | Matches | Scores | 11m | Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Y. Wissa | Yoane Wissa | Forward | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 |  | C. Mbemba | Chancel Mbemba | Defence | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0,5 |
 | S. Moutoussamy | Samuel Moutoussamy | Midfield | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0,5 |
Appearances Africa Cup Qual. 2026
| # | Player | Pos | Matches | Min. | Start | In | Out | Scores | Yellow | Yellow-Red | Red | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | C. Mbemba | Chancel Mbemba | Defence | 2 | 180 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | A. Tuanzebe | Axel Tuanzebe | Defence | 2 | 180 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
 | A. Wan-Bissaka | Aaron Wan-Bissaka | Defence | 2 | 180 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Moutoussamy | Samuel Moutoussamy | Midfield | 2 | 180 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
 | M. Epolo | Matthieu Epolo | Goalkeeper | 2 | 180 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Standing Africa Cup Qual. 2026
| # | Team | Team | M | W | D | L | Score | Diff | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | DR Congo | DR Congo | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4:1 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | | Zimbabwe | Zimbabwe | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4:4 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | | Equatorial Guinea | Eq. Guinea | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | -1 | 3 |
| 4 | | Sierra Leone | Sierra Leone | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2:4 | -2 | 0 |
Record Players
| # | Name | Start | In | Out | Min. | Matches | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | Chancel Mbemba | 110 | 3 | 6 | 9.735 | 113 |
| 2 |  | Cédric Bakambu | 61 | 12 | 38 | 5.010 | 73 |
| 3 |  | Issama Mpeko | 69 | 2 | 2 | 6.213 | 71 |
| 4 |  | Meschack Elia | 38 | 30 | 29 | 3.793 | 68 |
| 5 | | Samuel Moutoussamy | 56 | 5 | 13 | 4.970 | 61 |
All-Time Top Scorers
| # | Name | Matches | 11m | Ratio | Scores | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | Cédric Bakambu | 73 | 2 | 0,29 | 21 |
| 2 |  | Dieumerci Mbokani | 41 | 6 | 0,49 | 20 |
| 3 | | Yoane Wissa | 42 | 3 | 0,31 | 13 |
| 4 |  | Shabani Nonda | 14 | 1 | 0,86 | 12 |
| 5 | | Meschack Elia | 68 | 0 | 0,16 | 11 |
All-time best penalty takers
| # | Name | Matches | 11m | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | Dieumerci Mbokani | 41 | 6 |
| 2 | | Yoane Wissa | 42 | 3 |
| 3 | | Cédric Bakambu | 73 | 2 |
 | Eddy Emomo | 5 | 2 | |
 | Cédric Mongongu | 35 | 2 |
Squad
| Goalkeeper | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Birthday | |||
 | Dimitry Bertaud |  | Forge FC | 06.06.1998 |
| Matthieu Epolo |  | Standard Liège | 15.01.2005 |
 | Nathan Ndibu Mukadi | 09.06.2004 | ||
| Defence | ||||
| Name | Birthday | |||
 | Gédéon Kalulu |  | Aris Limassol | 29.08.1997 |
 | Willy Kambwala |  | Como 1907 | 25.08.2004 |
 | Steve Kapuadi |  | Widzew Łódź | 30.04.1998 |
 | Joris Kayembe |  | KRC Genk | 08.08.1994 |
 | Arthur Masuaku |  | Konyaspor | 07.11.1993 |
| Chancel Mbemba |  | Al Diriyah | 08.08.1994 |
| Axel Tuanzebe |  | AJ Auxerre | 14.11.1997 |
Profile
- Full name
- République Democratique du Congo
- Country
- DR Congo
- Founded
- 01.01.1919
News ticker
Sun 28.06.DR Congo defeats Uzbekistan and advances- Fri 26.06.Cannavaro seeks first win as World Cup legacy for Uzbekistan
- Wed 24.06.Colombia reaches knockout round
- Tue 23.06.Why boredom threatens to loom at the football World Cup
30.12.2025Senegal top AFCON group ahead of DR Congo as Tanzania make history
17.11.2025Nigeria coach blames 'voodoo' after World Cup hopes crushed- 10.02.2024South Africa beat DR Congo in shootout to finish third at AFCON
- 13.05.2021Widely-travelled Cuper named new Democratic Republic of Congo coach
- 30.01.2021Cameroon reach semi-finals amid DR Congo fury over Covid tests
- 07.07.2019Madagascar edge DR Congo on penalties to keep dream run alive
- 06.07.2019'The star is the team'
- 06.07.2019Congolese Bakambu relishing chance to face giantkillers Madagascar
- 27.06.2019Salah sends Egypt into Cup of Nations last 16
28.05.2018Nigeria show promise but held at home to DR Congo- 06.02.2016DR Congo aim for second CHAN title
- 29.01.2016Rwanda face DR Congo in 'game of the tournament'
- 06.02.2015DR Congo do not fear playing in Malabo
- 04.02.2015Ivory Coast reach Africa Cup of Nations final
- 02.02.2015DR Congo will not risk skipper Mulumbu
- 01.02.2015Drama and controversy as hosts, DR Congo advance
- 31.01.2015Ibenge lauds Leopards after stunning recovery
- 31.01.2015DR Congo come from behind to win classic tie
- 27.01.2015Mulumbu out of Nations Cup quarter-final
- 26.01.2015Eagles and Leopards through to Cup of Nations quarters
- 22.01.2015Cape Verde, DR Congo in dreary draw
- 21.01.2015Palace ace Bolasie ready to take the kicks to be Africa Cup star
- 19.01.2015DR Congo facing must-win game already, says Mulumbu
- 18.01.2015Bolasie salvages draw for DR Congo
- 09.01.2015Ibenge names DR Congo squad for Africa Cup of Nations
- 06.09.2014Eto'o-less Cameroon begin with a win
