Congo DR 1–0 Benin
Africa Cup of Nations · Group Stage - 1 · 23 December 2025.
Status: full time. Half time 1–0.
Congo DR lineup
- Théo Bongonda — Attack, 1 goal
- Aaron Wan-Bissaka — Defender
- Nathanaël Mbuku — Attack
- Chancel Mbemba — Defender
- Noah Sadiki — Midfield
- Arthur Masuaku — Defender
- Samuel Moutoussamy — Midfield
- Ngal'ayel Mukau — Midfield
- Joris Kayembe — Defender
- Lionel Mpasi Nzau — Goalkeeper
- Fiston Mayele — Attacker
- Axel Tuanzebe — Defender
- Edo Kayembe — Midfield
- Meschak Elia — Forward
- Brian Cipenga — Attacker
- Cédric Bakambu — Attack
- Charles Pickel — Midfield
- Dylan Batubinsika — Defender
- Samuel Essende — Attack
- Gédéon Kalulu — Defender
- Michel-Ange Balikwisha — Attack
- Timothy Fayulu — Goalkeeper
- Steve Kapuadi — Defender
- Matthieu Epolo — Goalkeeper
- Rocky Bushiri Kiranga
- Gaël Kakuta — Midfield
Benin lineup
- Olivier Verdon — Defender
- H. Imourane — Midfielder
- S. Allagbé — Goalkeeper
- R. Moumini — Defender
- Y. Roche — Defender
- Tamimou Ouorou — Midfielder
- D. Dokou — Attacker
- R. Amoussou — Midfielder
- S. D'Almeida — Midfielder
- S. Attidjikou — Midfielder
- O. Tessilimi — Attacker
- A. Tosin — Attacker
- Rodolfo Aloko — Midfielder
- J. Dossou — Attacker
- Adebiyi Marcel Serge Obassa
- David Kiki — Defender
- Rodrigue Fassinou — Midfielder
- R. Kossi — Midfielder
- C. Azongnitode — Defender
- M. Ahlinvi — Midfielder
- M. Ahouangbo — Midfielder
- G. Ahoudo — Midfielder
- A. Akimey — Attacker
- Razack Rachidou
Congo DR — recent form
- Congo DR 2–0 Zambia · 2025-12-16
- Nigeria 1–1 Congo DR · 2025-11-16
- Cameroon 0–1 Congo DR · 2025-11-13
- Congo DR 1–0 Sudan · 2025-10-14
- Togo 0–1 Congo DR · 2025-10-10
- Congo DR 2–3 Senegal · 2025-09-09
- South Sudan 1–4 Congo DR · 2025-09-05
- Congo DR 3–1 Madagascar · 2025-06-08
Benin — recent form
- Burkina Faso 3–0 Benin · 2025-11-18
- Nigeria 4–0 Benin · 2025-10-14
- Rwanda 0–1 Benin · 2025-10-10
- Benin 4–0 Lesotho · 2025-09-09
- Benin 1–0 Zimbabwe · 2025-09-05
- Morocco 1–0 Benin · 2025-06-09
- Benin 0–2 South Africa · 2025-03-25
- Zimbabwe 2–2 Benin · 2025-03-20
League standing
| Team | # | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Congo DR | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
| Benin | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 |