🏴 England 2–1 DR Congo 🇨🇩 2026 · live
2026 World Cup · Round of 32. tournament · tables
🏴 England value €1358M · value #2 · Elo #4
Jude Bellingham €130M Declan Rice €120M Bukayo Saka €110M 2–1 England win
🇨🇩 DR Congo value €144M · value #32 · Elo #37
Noah Sadiki €35M Yoane Wissa €25M Aaron Wan-Bissaka €15M
Goals
England ▲ DR Congo ▼ 0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90' Harry Kane 75' 75 Kane Harry Kane 86' 86 Kane Brian Cipenga 7' 7 Cipenga
Starting line-ups
List Pitch
🏴 England
Jordan Pickford · GK 1 Pickford Ezri Konsa · CB 2 Konsa Djed Spence · RB 25 Spence Nico O'Reilly · LB 3 O'Reilly Marc Guéhi · CB 6 Guéhi Jude Bellingham · AM 10 Bellingham Declan Rice · CM 4 Rice Elliot Anderson · CM 8 Anderson Marcus Rashford · LW 11 Rashford Noni Madueke · RW 20 Madueke Harry Kane · CF 9 Kane 🇨🇩 DR Congo
Lionel Mpasi · GK 1 Mpasi Aaron Wan-Bissaka · RB 2 Wan-Bissaka Chancel Mbemba · CB 22 Mbemba Arthur Masuaku · LB 26 Masuaku Axel Tuanzebe · CB 4 Tuanzebe Noah Sadiki · CM 14 Sadiki Ngal'ayel Mukau · CM 6 Mukau Nathanaël Mbuku · RM 7 Mbuku Samuel Moutoussamy · DM 8 Moutoussamy Brian Cipenga · LM 9 Cipenga Yoane Wissa · CF 20 Wissa
Players sit in vertical bands (GK · defence · midfield · attack) by their listed position — no
left/right placement is inferred. Order within a band is squad-sheet order, not a formation.
Pre-match model (Elo→Poisson, 90-min W/D/L)
🏴 England 78.7% draw 16.1% 5.2% DR Congo 🇨🇩
Model P(result)
78.7%
P of the observed 90-min outcome
Upset rank
#447
of 487 · −log₂ P
Upset index
0.35
−log₂ P(observed)
England's run W 🇭🇷 4–2 Croatia, Group D 🇬🇭 0–0 Ghana, Group W 🇵🇦 2–0 Panama, Group W 🇨🇩 2–1 DR Congo, Round of 32 W 🇲🇽 3–2 Mexico, Round of 16 W 🇳🇴 2–1 Norway, Quarter-final L 🇦🇷 1–2 Argentina, Semi-final W 🇫🇷 6–4 France, Third place
DR Congo's run D 🇵🇹 1–1 Portugal, Group L 🇨🇴 0–1 Colombia, Group W 🇺🇿 3–1 Uzbekistan, Group L 🏴 1–2 England, Round of 32
Head-to-head at the World Cup No prior World Cup meetings.