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England beat Congo DR
Congo DR 1 – 2 England
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Match Details

Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta, Georgia) · 68,239 fans · FOX, Tele, FOX One View tournament bracket →

Line Score

12T
ENG 02 2
COD 10 1

Match Leaders

Congo DR
  • BC Brian Cipenga — 1Goals
  • BC Brian Cipenga — 3Total Shots
  • LM Lionel Mpasi — 5Saves
  • AT Axel Tuanzebe — 10Defensive Interventions
  • AT Axel Tuanzebe — 54Accurate Passes
England
  • HK Harry Kane — 2Goals
  • HK Harry Kane — 5Total Shots
  • JP Jordan Pickford — 1Saves
  • NO Nico O'Reilly — 9Defensive Interventions
  • EK Ezri Konsa — 70Accurate Passes

Key Events

90'+1'Substitution, England. John Stones replaces Declan Rice.
89'Substitution, Congo DR. Fiston Mayele replaces Samuel Moutoussamy.
89'Substitution, Congo DR. Joris Kayembe replaces Arthur Masuaku.
86'Goal! England 2, Congo DR 1. Harry Kane (England) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Anthony Gordon.
76'Substitution, Congo DR. Edo Kayembe replaces Ngal'ayel Mukau.
76'Substitution, Congo DR. Théo Bongonda replaces Brian Cipenga.
75'Goal! England 1, Congo DR 1. Harry Kane (England) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Anthony Gordon with a cross.
70'Substitution, England. Eberechi Eze replaces Djed Spence.
64'Substitution, Congo DR. Meschack Elia replaces Nathanaël Mbuku.
61'Substitution, England. Anthony Gordon replaces Marcus Rashford.
61'Substitution, England. Bukayo Saka replaces Noni Madueke.
28'Noah Sadiki (Congo DR) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
19'Jude Bellingham (England) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
7'Goal! England 0, Congo DR 1. Brian Cipenga (Congo DR) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Chancel Mbemba.

Team Stats

Congo DREngland
General
40.3 Possession % 59.7
7 Shots 16
2 On Target 7
4 Offsides 0
3 Corners 5
12 Fouls 10
Passing & Defense
299 Passes Completed 468
1 Crosses Won 9
8 Tackles Won 6
3 Interceptions 7
36 Clearances 23
Discipline
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
5 Saves 1

Recent Form

England W W W D W
Congo DR D L D L W

Starting Lineups

England

  1. JP #1 Jordan PickfordG
  2. MG #6 Marc GuéhiCD-L
  3. EK #2 Ezri KonsaCD-R
  4. NO #3 Nico O'ReillyLB
  5. DS #25 Djed SpenceRB
  6. JB #10 Jude BellinghamAM
  7. DR #4 Declan RiceLM
  8. EA #8 Elliot AndersonRM
  9. HK #9 Harry KaneF
  10. MR #11 Marcus RashfordAM-L
  11. #20 Noni MaduekeAM-R

Congo DR

  1. LM #1 Lionel MpasiG
  2. AT #4 Axel TuanzebeCD-L
  3. CM #22 Chancel MbembaCD-R
  4. AM #26 Arthur MasuakuLB
  5. AW #2 Aaron Wan-BissakaRB
  6. #8 Samuel MoutoussamyCM
  7. NS #14 Noah SadikiLM
  8. NM #6 Ngal'ayel MukauRM
  9. YW #20 Yoane WissaF
  10. BC #9 Brian CipengaLF
  11. NM #7 Nathanaël MbukuRF

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