Senegal National Football Team took on DR Congo National Football Team in the Group Stage of the Nations Cup on December 27. It’s full-time, and the match ended in a 1-1 draw.
On the 61st minute, Cedric Bakambu netted the first goal of the match, handing DR Congo the advantage. Sadio Mane then scored, concluding at 1-1.
Tensions run high as Senegal and DR Congo prepare to meet again, 4 months after the Africa Qualification Group stage encounter that concluded in a 2-3 victory for Senegal. With victories over Botswana and Kenya, Senegal National Football Team is on a roll, so they'll aim to keep their winning momentum going with a victory over DR Congo. Their defense has been solid lately, with four consecutive clean sheets in home games.
After their recent six-win streak against Benin, Zambia, Nigeria, Cameroon, Sudan and Togo, DR Congo approach this match with renewed confidence in the same manner.
This Africa Cup Of Nations clash shines a light on the players who have played crucial roles in creating and converting chances for Senegal National Football Team and DR Congo National Football Team in this campaign. Senegal’s attacking options, under the tactical direction of Pape Thiaw, have been bolstered by Sadio Mane, the team’s top scorer, and Nicolas Jackson, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Jackson leads Senegal’s scoring charts in Africa Cup Of Nations this season with two goals, while Mane remains their top assist provider in the competition with three. Ismaila Sarr, Cherif Ndiaye and Abdoulaye Seck have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel Senegal’s attack.
Meanwhile, DR Congo’s offensive unit, under Sebastien Desabre’s management, has leaned on Theo Bongonda, their main scorer, and Rocky Bushiri, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. Bongonda has already scored one goal in Africa Cup Of Nations this season, and continues to shine as their top assist provider, with one goal-creating pass this term. Supporting them are Arthur Masuaku, Gael Kakuta and Brian Cipenga, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to DR Congo’s attack.
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Senegal kicked off the game with Edouard Mendy, Ismail Jakobs, Moussa Niakhate, Kalidou Koulibaly, Krepin Diatta, Pape Gueye who got substituted by Lamine Camara on the 81st minute, Idrissa Gueye, Sadio Mane, Iliman Ndiaye who got substituted by Cheikh Sabaly on the 89th minute, Ismaila Sarr who got substituted by Ibrahim Mbaye on the 62nd minute and Nicolas Jackson who got substituted by Habib Diallo on the 81st minute as starters, with Mory Diaw, Yehvann Diouf, Mamadou Sarr, Abdoulaye Seck, El Hadji Malick Diouf, Antoine Mendy, Habib Diarra, Pape Matar Sarr, Lamine Camara, Cheikh Sabaly, Pathe Ciss, Ibrahim Mbaye, Cherif Ndiaye, Habib Diallo and Boulaye Dia on the bench.
DR Congo's starting eleven were Lionel Mpasi, Arthur Masuaku who got substituted by Joris Kayembe on the 73rd minute, Axel Tuanzebe, Chancel Mbemba, Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Samuel Moutoussamy, Meschack Elia who got substituted by Michel-Ange Balikwisha on the 87th minute, Noah Sadiki, Ngalayel Mukau who got substituted by Edo Kayembe on the 73rd minute, Theo Bongonda who got substituted by Nathanael Mbuku on the 66th minute and Cedric Bakambu who got substituted by Fiston Mayele on the 66th minute, with Timothy Fayulu, Matthieu Epolo, Steve Kapuadi, Gedeon Kalulu, Joris Kayembe, Rocky Bushiri, Dylan Batubinsika, Edo Kayembe, Brian Cipenga, Gael Kakuta, Nathanael Mbuku, Michel-Ange Balikwisha, Charles Pickel, Fiston Mayele and Samuel Essende on the bench.
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Referee showed the yellow card once throughout the game. Pape Gueye was the one to receive it.
The teams have met four times since January 2023. Senegal have won twice, while the other two matches ended in a draw. The last time these teams met was on September 9, 2025, in the Qualification Group Stage of the Africa, and Senegal emerged victorious with a 2-3 scoreline. Across these four head-to-head matches, Senegal have scored seven goals, while DR Congo have netted three. Overall, Senegal hold a stronger head-to-head record against DR Congo in recent meetings.
Senegal have won two of their three matches in Nations Cup Group Stage this season, with one draw and zero defeats, scoring seven goals at an average of 2.33 per match and conceding one at a rate of 0.33 per match. This season in Nations Cup Group Stage, DR Congo have recorded two wins, one draw, and zero losses in three matches, scoring five goals at an average of 1.67 per match and conceding one at a rate of 0.33 per match.
Senegal are on a two-game winning streak, including victories against Botswana and Kenya in their last two outings, while DR Congo are in the middle of a six-match winning streak, including victories against Benin, Zambia, Nigeria, Cameroon, Sudan and Togo in their last six outings. Overall, in their last nineteen matches, Senegal have recorded eleven wins, four losses, and four draws, while over their most recent nineteen games, DR Congo have claimed thirteen victories, suffered five defeats, and drawn one time.
As always, Nations Cup Group Stage's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Senegal hold 1st place with seven points after three matches, while DR Congo hold 2nd place with seven points after three matches.
We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Senegal and DR Congo in real time. You can watch the goals by Cedric Bakambu and Sadio Mane as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Senegal - DR Congo are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.
