Congo DR vs Mauritania, 2023 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying, Group Stage

· Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying
Congo DR
  • 37': Gaël Kakuta
  • 42': Cédric Bakambu
  • 67': Arthur Masuaku
FT
3 - 1
Mauritania
  • Red Card 22': Idrissa Thiam
  • 55': Aly Abeid

About

Congo DR are hosting Mauritania at , , , starting on . The match is a part of the Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying.

Game Information

Competition: Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying

Venue:
Location: ,

AFCON Qualifying Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Mozambique 2 +1 4
2 Mali 2 +1 4
3 Guinea-Bissau 2 0 3
4 Eswatini 2 -2 0
Full Standings

Line-Ups

COD Congo DR

No. Name
Joël Kiassumbua (GK)
22 Chancel Mbemba
18 Merveille Bokadi
12 Dieumerci Amale
14 Arthur Masuaku
8 Samuel Moutoussamy
20 Yoane Wissa
13 Meschack Elia
6 Aaron Tshibola Yellow Card
17 Cédric Bakambu
14 Gaël Kakuta
Congo DR Substitutes:
William Balikwisha, Fiston Mayele, Aldo Kalulu, Silas Katompa-Mvumpa.

MTN Mauritania

No. Name
16 Babacar Niasse (GK)
13 Birama Ndoye
2 Khadim Diaw
20 Ibrahima Keita
3 Aly Abeid
5 Lamine Ba
6 Guessouma Fofana
18 Hacen
7 El-Hadji Ba
27 Aboubakar Kamara
10 Idrissa Thiam Red Card
Mauritania Substitutes:
Lassana Diakhaby, Mouhsine Bodda, Abdallahi Mahmoud, Bakari Camara, Souleymane Doukara.

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