England 2–1 Congo DR
World Cup
· Round of 32
W
FT
England
2 – 1
Congo DR
1 Jul 2026 · 16:00
Venue: Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Referee: Adham Mohammad, Jordan
Match events
7'
19'
27'
Lineups
England
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Coach: Thomas Tuchel
Starting XI
- 1Jordan PickfordG
- 25Djed SpenceD
- 2Ezri KonsaD
- 6Marc GuéhiD
- 3Nico O'ReillyD
- 8Elliot AndersonM
- 4Declan RiceM
- 20Noni MaduekeM
- 10Jude BellinghamM
- 11Marcus RashfordM
- 9Harry KaneF
Substitutes
- 23James TraffordG
- 13Dean HendersonG
- 12Trevoh ChalobahD
- 5John StonesD
- 15Dan BurnD
- 24Reece JamesD
- 26Jarell QuansahD
- 21Eberechi EzeM
- 14Jordan HendersonM
- 17Morgan RogersM
- 16Kobbie MainooM
- 19Ollie WatkinsF
- 18Anthony GordonF
- 7Bukayo SakaF
- 22Ivan ToneyF
Congo DR
Formation: 4-3-3
Coach: Sebastien Desabre
Starting XI
- 1Lionel Mpasi NzauG
- 2Aaron Wan-BissakaD
- 22Chancel MbembaD
- 4Axel TuanzebeD
- 26Arthur MasuakuD
- 6Ngal'ayel MukauM
- 8Samuel MoutoussamyM
- 14Noah SadikiM
- 7Nathanaël MbukuF
- 20Yoane WissaF
- 9Brian CipengaF
Substitutes
- 21Matthieu EpoloG
- 16Timothy FayuluG
- 5Dylan BatubinsikaD
- 24Gedeon KaluluD
- 12Joris KayembeD
- 3Steve KapuadiD
- 11Gaël KakutaM
- 18Charles PickelM
- 10Théo BongondaM
- 15Aaron TshibolaM
- 25Edo KayembeM
- 19Fiston MayeleF
- 17Cédric BakambuF
- 23Simon BanzaF
- 13Meschak EliaF
Statistics
55%
Possession
45%
0
Shots
1
0
On target
1
118
Passes
99
88%
Pass %
88%
5
Fouls
1
1
Corners
0
0
Offsides
1
Match analysis
England won 2–1 to Congo DR.