Player of the matchMeschack EliaCOD · 2 goals · 30′ · 2 shots (2 on target) · 3 duels won · 1 big chance
8.9- Table · 4 v 12 pts
- 2nd1st
Africa Cup of Nations QualificationsMatchday 4Benjamin Mkapa National StadiumRef C. Alvação
This meeting
Events
TAN 0–2 COD · 0–3 yellow- Full time 0–2
- Meschack Elia0–2Goal · assist Fiston Mayele
- Fiston MayeleYellow card
- Meschack Elia0–1Goal · left foot · assist Nathanaël Mbuku
- Suleiman Mwalim Mussafor Clement Mzize
- Noah Sadikifor Edo Kayembe
- Noah SadikiYellow card
- Himid Mao Mkamifor Mudathir Yahya
- Nathanaël Mbukufor Théo Bongonda
- Fiston Mayelefor Simon Banza
- Théo BongondaYellow card
- Meschack Eliafor Silas Katompa Mvumpa
- Bakari Nondofor Lusajo Mwaikenda
- Half-time 0–0
Top ratings
XI avg 6.89 v 6.98
Meschack EliaCOD8.9
Gédéon KaluluCOD7.5
Ally SamattaTAN7.4
Mohamed HusseinTAN7.3
Dimitry BertaudCOD7.3
Table after full time
Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications 2025| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | GD | Pts | Before |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 4-0-0 | 6:0 | +6 | 12 | 1st | |
| 2 | 4 | 1-1-2 | 2:4 | -2 | 4 | 2nd | |
| 3 | 3 | 1-0-2 | 5:4 | +1 | 3 | 3rd | |
| 4 | 3 | 0-1-2 | 1:6 | -5 | 1 | 4th |
- Tanzania
- 2nd4 → 4 pts
- Congo DR
- 1st9 → 12 pts
Head-to-head
5 meetings on record since 20091-2-2Tanzania W-D-L · goals 2:3
1 TAN2 draws2 COD- With Tanzania at home
- 1-2-1 (2:2)
- Goals per meeting
- 1
- Over 2.5 goals
- 0%
- Both teams scored
- 0%
- Won by the host
- 40%
- Last 5 (Tanzania)
- 1W 2D 2L · 1 goals/game
- Congo DR1–0TanzaniaAfrica Cup of Nations Qualifications
- Tanzania0–0Congo DRAfrica Cup of Nations
- Tanzania2–0Congo DRFriendly International
- Tanzania0–0Congo DRFriendly International
- Tanzania0–2Congo DRFriendly International
Form
last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off- 0-0D24 Jan
- 0-1L22 Mar
- 3-0W25 Mar
- 1-2L15 May
- 1-0W19 May
- 0-0D2 Jun
- 1-0W11 Jun
- 0-0D4 Sep
- 2-1W10 Sep
- 0-1L10 Oct
4-3-3goals 8:51.50pts/game
Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below
- 0-0D24 Jan
- 1-1D28 Jan
- 3-1W2 Feb
- 0-1L7 Feb
- 0-0D10 Feb
- 1-1D6 Jun
- 1-0W9 Jun
- 1-0W6 Sep
- 2-0W9 Sep
- 1-0W10 Oct
5-4-1goals 10:41.90pts/game
- A
Congo DR0–1 - A
Guinea2–1 - H
Ethiopia0–0 - A
Zambia1–0 - A
Indonesia0–0
latest 5
- H
Tanzania1–0 - A
Ethiopia2–0 - H
Guinea1–0 - H
Togo1–0 - A
Senegal1–1
What stands out
- 0–0half-time
The match stood at 0–0 at half-time before 0–2 after the break (0–2 full time).
- 1-2-2prior H2H
Entering this match, Tanzania held a 1-2-2 record across 5 previous meetings with Congo DR.
Team stats
6 figures- 1Big chances created2
- 1Big chances missed2
- 81%Forward passes %84%
- 72Passes in final third70
- 49Ball recoveries55
- 161Possession lost139
Lineups
Starting XIs · ratings at full time- 17.2Ally Salim
- 166.8Lusajo Mwaikenda↓58′
- 56.5Dickson Job
- 47.2Ibrahim Hamad
- 157.3Mohamed Hussein
- 236.8Mudathir Yahya↓74′
- 226.6Adolf Bitegeko
- 66.4Feisal Salum
- 107.4Ally Samatta
- 197.1Clement Mzize↓84′
- 116.5Denis Kibu
- 167.3Dimitry Bertaud
- 266.9Arthur Masuaku
- 27.2Henoc Inonga
- 227.2Chancel Mbemba
- 247.5Gédéon Kalulu
- 256.9Edo Kayembe↓82′
- 86.8Samuel Moutoussamy
- 186.5Charles Pickel
- 117.2Silas↓60′
- 236.8Simon Banza↓72′
- 106.5Théo BongondaYC ↓72′
- 7Himid Mao MkamiMF · ↑74′6.6
- 14Bakari MwamnyetoDF · ↑58′6.4
- 17Selemani MwalimuMF · ↑84′6.2
- 2Abdalla Said AliDF
- 8Khalid HabibuMF
- 9Nassor SaadunMF
- 12Pascal MsindoDF
- 13Zuberi FobaGK
- 18Yonna GeoffreyGK
- 20Ibrahim AmeDF
- 21Cyprian KachweleFW
SubstitutesCoaches: Hemed Suleiman (1.26 PPG) · Sébastien Desabre (1.57 PPG)G goal · A assist · YC yellow · RC red · ↑ on · ↓ off
- 13Meschack EliaFW · 2G ↑60′8.9
- 17Noah SadikiMF · YC ↑82′6.8
- 19Fiston MayeleFW · A YC ↑72′6.5
- 20Nathanaël MbukuFW · A ↑72′6.6
- 1Lionel Mpasi-NzauGK
- 4Peter KiosoDF
- 5Dylan BatubinsikaDF
- 9Samuel EssendeFW
- 12Joris KayembeDF
- 14Gaël KakutaMF
- 21Brudel EfongeGK
- 28William BalikwishaMF
Player leaders
this matchShots
- Edo KayembeCOD3 (1)
- Denis KibuTAN3
- Meschack EliaCOD2 (2)
Big chances created
- Meschack EliaCOD1
- SilasCOD1
- Clement MzizeTAN1
Passes
- Adolf BitegekoTAN49/56
- Ibrahim HamadTAN47/62
- Mohamed HusseinTAN43/53
Progressive passes
- Ibrahim HamadTAN59 (95%)
- Adolf BitegekoTAN53 (95%)
- Mohamed HusseinTAN44 (83%)
Final-third passes
- Arthur MasuakuCOD13
- Mohamed HusseinTAN12
- Samuel MoutoussamyCOD10
Key passes
- Mudathir YahyaTAN3
- Mohamed HusseinTAN2
- Clement MzizeTAN2
Ball recoveries
- Dimitry BertaudCOD13
- Ally SalimTAN12
- Mohamed HusseinTAN5
Duels won
- Ibrahim HamadTAN14/17
- Ally SamattaTAN10/13
- Simon BanzaCOD10/23
Dribbles
- Ally SamattaTAN5/5
- SilasCOD3/3
- Clement MzizeTAN2/4
Tackles
- Gédéon KaluluCOD4
- Ibrahim HamadTAN4
- Mohamed HusseinTAN3
Clearances
- Henoc InongaCOD10
- Chancel MbembaCOD6
- Ibrahim HamadTAN5
Saves
- Ally SalimTAN5
- Dimitry BertaudCOD2
Match info
- Competition
- Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications
- Season
- 2025 · Matchday 4 of 6
- Stage
- Group Stage
- Kick-off
- Venue
- Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium, Dar-es-Salaam
- Capacity
- 60,000 · artificial turf
- Weather
- 26 °C · clear sky · humidity 68%
- Referee
- C. Alvação
- TAN coach
- Hemed Suleiman (1.26 PPG)
- COD coach
- Sébastien Desabre (1.57 PPG)
Match summary
Congo DR beat Tanzania 2-0 in the Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications, Group Stage.
Across 5 previous meetings on record, Tanzania won 1 and Congo DR won 2, with 2 draws (1 goals per game).
Congo DR's winning goal came in the 88th minute (Meschack Elia). Meschack Elia (88', 90') scored the goals for Congo DR.
Tanzania — live results and scheduleCongo DR — live results and scheduleHow we calculate this
Season comparison
as the teams came into the match- Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
- 1.53Goals per game (both sides)1.47
- 47%Over 1.547%
- 27%Over 2.513%
- 0%Over 3.57%
- 20%Both teams scored40%
- 47%Clean sheets47%
- 53%Failed to score33%
- Tanzania at home v Congo DR away
- 5Played8
- 1Won1
- 2Drawn5
- 2Lost2
- 3-3Goals (for-against)5-5
- 1Points per game1
- 20%Over 2.50%
- 60%Clean sheets38%
- 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 13 v 14 games
- 2-31st-half goals (for-against)5-7
- 6-82nd-half goals (for-against)8-2
- 75%Goals after half-time62%
- 38%Goal before half-time57%
- 2-8-3Half-time W-D-L2-9-3
Referee
C. Alvação- Cards / match
- 3.73this match 3 (-0.73)
- Yellows / match
- 3.69
- Reds / match
- 0.04
- Penalties / match
- 0.2319% of matches
- Fouls / match
- 28.8
1.50Home 1.50 vs Away 2.19 yellows/match · +0.69 away · 0–1 red2.19
35%Results in 26 recent matches · draw 27%38%
home winsaway winsMatchday 4
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0–1
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1–0
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19:00
Togo - Equatorial Guinea
1–1
Liberia - Zimbabwe
3–1
Namibia - Eswatini
0–3
Mozambique - Lesotho
13:00
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