Player of the matchSamuel EssendeCOD · 1 goal · 70′
6.9- Cards · from match events
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Friendly InternationalFriendlies 3Stade de la Source
This meeting
Events
COD 1–0 MLI · 2–1 yellow- Full time 1–0
- Congo DRYellow card
- Nathanaël Mbukufor Meschack Elia
- Charles Pickelfor Noah Sadiki
- Cédric Bakambufor Samuel Essende
- MaliYellow card
- Half-time 1–0
- Congo DRYellow card
- Samuel Essende1–0Goal
- Yoane Wissafor Théo Bongonda
Season comparison
as the teams came into the match- Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
- 1.53Goals per game (both sides)1.8
- 47%Over 1.553%
- 13%Over 2.533%
- 7%Over 3.57%
- 27%Both teams scored27%
- 60%Clean sheets73%
- 27%Failed to score27%
- Congo DR at home v Mali away
- 6Played7
- 5Won3
- 0Drawn4
- 1Lost0
- 8-3Goals (for-against)5-0
- 2.5Points per game1.86
- 33%Over 2.514%
- 67%Clean sheets100%
- 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 15 games each
- 6-41st-half goals (for-against)11-1
- 10-32nd-half goals (for-against)10-5
- 63%Goals after half-time48%
- 53%Goal before half-time53%
- 4-9-2Half-time W-D-L7-7-1
What stands out
- 1–0half-time
The match stood at 1–0 at half-time before a goalless second half (1–0 full time).
- 0-1-1prior H2H
Entering this match, Congo DR held a 0-1-1 record across 2 previous meetings with Mali.
Lineups
Starting XIs · ratings at full time- 166.5Dimitry Bertaud
- 246.5Gédéon Kalulu
- 56.5Dylan Batubinsika
- 226.5Chancel Mbemba
- 266.5Arthur Masuaku
- 256.5Edo Kayembe
- 86.5Samuel Moutoussamy
- 146.5Noah Sadiki↓70′
- 136.5Meschack Elia↓80′
- 96.9Samuel EssendeG ↓70′
- 106.5Théo Bongonda↓24′
- 166.1Djigui Diarra
- 36.3Amadou Dante
- 66.3Sikou Niakaté
- 156.3Check Keita
- 256.3Woyo Coulibaly
- 116.4Lassana Coulibaly
- 236.4Aliou Dieng
- 266.4Kamory Doumbia
- 86.4Mahamadou Doumbia
- 76.5Lassine Sinayoko
- 186.5Mustapha Sangaré
SubstitutesCoaches: Sébastien Desabre (1.57 PPG) · Tom Saintfiet (1.53 PPG)G goal · A assist · YC yellow · RC red · ↑ on · ↓ off
Top ratings
XI avg 6.53 v 6.32
Samuel EssendeCOD6.9
Dimitry BertaudCOD6.5
Gédéon KaluluCOD6.5
Dylan BatubinsikaCOD6.5
Chancel MbembaCOD6.5
Head-to-head
2 meetings on record since 20100-1-1Congo DR W-D-L · goals 2:4
0 COD1 draws1 MLI- Goals per meeting
- 3
- Congo DR1–1MaliFriendly International
- Mali3–1Congo DRFriendly International
Match info
- Competition
- Friendly International
- Season
- 2025
- Stage
- Friendlies 3
- Kick-off
- Venue
- Stade de la Source, Orleans
- Capacity
- 7,533 · grass
- Weather
- 13 °C · moderate rain · humidity 97%
- COD coach
- Sébastien Desabre (1.57 PPG)
- MLI coach
- Tom Saintfiet (1.53 PPG)
Match summary
Congo DR beat Mali 1-0 in the Friendly International, Friendlies 3.
Across 2 previous meetings on record, Congo DR won 0 and Mali won 1, with 1 draw (3 goals per game).
Samuel Essende (27') scored for Congo DR.
Congo DR — live results and scheduleMali — live results and scheduleHow we calculate this
Form
last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off- 1-1D6 Jun
- 1-0W9 Jun
- 1-0W6 Sep
- 2-0W9 Sep
- 1-0W10 Oct
- 2-0W15 Oct
- 0-1L16 Nov
- 1-2L19 Nov
- 1-0W21 Mar
- 2-0W25 Mar
7-1-2goals 12:42.20pts/game
Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below
- 1-2L6 Jun
- 0-0D11 Jun
- 1-1D6 Sep
- 1-0W10 Sep
- 1-0W11 Oct
- 0-0D15 Oct
- 1-0W15 Nov
- 6-0W19 Nov
- 3-0W20 Mar
- 0-0D24 Mar
5-4-1goals 14:31.90pts/game
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Tanzania2–0
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- A
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