England 2-1 DR Congo — World Cup 2026 Round of 32 Result, Stats & Lineups

⏱️ Match Timeline

7' ⚽ Brian Cipenga assist: Chancel Mbemba Congo DR

19' 🟨 Jude Bellingham England

28' 🟨 Noah Sadiki Congo DR

61' 🔄 Bukayo Saka England

61' 🔄 Anthony Gordon England

64' 🔄 Meschack Elia Congo DR

70' 🔄 Eberechi Eze England

75' ⚽ Harry Kane assist: Anthony Gordon with a cross England

76' 🔄 Théo Bongonda Congo DR

76' 🔄 Edo Kayembe Congo DR

86' ⚽ Harry Kane assist: Anthony Gordon England

89' 🔄 Joris Kayembe Congo DR

89' 🔄 Fiston Mayele Congo DR

90'+1' 🔄 John Stones England

📊 Match Stats

59.7 Possession % 40.3

16 Shots 7

7 Shots on Target 2

5 Corners 3

1 Saves 5

10 Fouls 12

0 Offsides 4

1 Yellow Cards 1

0 Red Cards 0

517 Passes 365

90 Pass Accuracy % 80

43 Crosses 13

11 Tackles 20

7 Interceptions 3

23 Clearances 36

👥 Starting Lineups

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England

4-2-3-1

1 Jordan Pickford G

6 Marc Guéhi CD-L

2 Ezri Konsa CD-R

3 Nico O'Reilly LB

25 Djed Spence RB

10 Jude Bellingham AM

4 Declan Rice LM

8 Elliot Anderson RM

9 Harry Kane F

11 Marcus Rashford AM-L

20 Noni Madueke AM-R

Subs: Trevoh Chalobah, Dan Burn, Kobbie Mainoo, Bukayo Saka, Morgan Rogers, Dean Henderson, Ollie Watkins, Ivan Toney, John Stones, Jordan Henderson, Anthony Gordon, James Trafford, Reece James, Eberechi Eze

🇨🇩 DR Congo

4-3-3

1 Lionel Mpasi G

4 Axel Tuanzebe CD-L

22 Chancel Mbemba CD-R

26 Arthur Masuaku LB

2 Aaron Wan-Bissaka RB

8 Samuel Moutoussamy CM

14 Noah Sadiki LM

6 Ngal'ayel Mukau RM

20 Yoane Wissa F

9 Brian Cipenga LF

7 Nathanaël Mbuku RF

Subs: Cédric Bakambu, Matthieu Epolo, Timothy Fayulu, Fiston Mayele, Charles Pickel, Théo Bongonda, Gédéon Kalulu, Edo Kayembe, Dylan Batubinsika, Gaël Kakuta, Meschack Elia, Simon Banza, Aaron Tshibola, Steve Kapuadi