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CAF · Group K

🇨🇩 Congo DR

Managed by Sébastien Desabre · FIFA #60 · ELO 1720 · Power rank #36

Form
DLW

Win title

0.0%

Reach final

0.0%

Reach SF

0.0%

Win group

0.0%

Power

12.4

#36

Momentum

0

Tournament Outlook

Monte Carlo · n=8,000

Qualify (R32)
100%
Round of 16
0%
Quarter-final
0%
Semi-final
0%
Final
0%
Champions
0%

Outperforming the pre-tournament market by +0.0%.

Group Position

Group K

3rd· 4 ptsThirds race

W-D-L

1-1-1

Goals

4:3

xG

0.0

Qualification probability100.0%

Tactical Identity

Derived playing style · over played matches

Counter-attackingCede ball, break fastShape5-3-2

Congo DR concede possession (40%) and look to hurt teams in transition.

Possession
40%
Press intensity
40
Field tilt
44%
Directness
52
80%
Pass accuracy
10.3
Shots / game
0.0
Counters / game

Manager

Head coach

Sébastien Desabre
Age 49

Coaching career

  • 2022–nowCongo DR
  • 2020–2022Niort

Line-up & changes

Last XI · vs Uzbekistan · 4-4-2

Changes from the COL game

▲ inNathanaël Mbuku (MF)
▲ inBrian Cipenga (MF)
▲ inNoah Sadiki (MF)
▼ outSteve Kapuadi (DF)
▼ outNgal'ayel Mukau (MF)
▼ outEdo Kayembe (MF)

Squad

26 players

#PlayerPosAgeOVRMinGAxG
21Matthieu EpoloGK20730000.0
16Timothy FayuluGK26730000.0
1Lionel MpasiGK3169360000.0
5Dylan BatubinsikaCB29730000.0
26Fuka-Arthur MasuakuCB3269318010.0
22Chancel MbembaCB3168360010.0
2Aaron Wan-BissakaCB2868355000.0
12Joris KayembeCB316758000.0
4Axel TuanzebeCB2867360000.0
24Gédéon KaluluCB286610000.0
3Steve KapuadiCB2766180000.0
15Aaron TshibolaCM30730000.0
7Nathanaël MbukuCM2370144000.0
14Noah SadikiCM2168258000.0
25Edouard KayembeCM2767160000.0
8Samuel MoutoussamyCM2966333000.0
6Ngal'ayel MukauCM2165196000.0
18Charles PickelCM286534000.0
10Théo BongondaCM306432000.0
19Fiston MayeleST317447100.0
20Yoane WissaST2974360300.0
11Gaël KakutaST34730000.0
13Meschack EliaST287144010.0
17Cédric BakambuST3466193000.0
9Brian CipengaST2766148100.0
23Simon BanzaST296543000.0