14.06.2026 • Updated: 24.06.2026

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World Cup

Colombia vs Congo DR Match result — 24.06.2026

John Kane Football Edge Director

Colombia

June 24, 2026

02:00

World Cup

1 — 0

Days

Hours

Minutes

Seconds

Congo DR

1 1.53

X 3.85

2 6.40

1 1.53

X 3.80

2 6.50

1 1.55

X 3.90

2 6.50

1 1.55

X 4.10

2 7.30

H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results

0% 1 Wins

0% 0 Draws

0% 0 Wins

Total games 1

Total Goals Avg 1.00

Both teams scored 0%

1.00 Total average 0.00

2.00 Yellow cards 1.00

Last 1 match

24.06.2026 World Cup

Colombia

Congo DR

1 0 1 0 0 0

1.03 0.39

5 4

2 1

0 0

Where Can You Place Bets on Colombia vs Congo DR?

Colombia

Team Overview

In their latest World Cup match, Colombia faced Uzbekistan and secured a convincing 3-1 victory. This win marked a strong start to their campaign, showcasing their attacking prowess.

Match statistics (Uzbekistan vs Colombia):

Possession: 39% – 61%
Corners: 3 – 4
Fouls: 14 – 11
Yellow cards: 1 – 1
Shots on target: 2 – 4

Congo DR

Team Overview

Congo DR played to a 1-1 draw against Portugal in their most recent World Cup encounter. Despite the challenging opposition, they managed to secure a point, demonstrating their defensive capabilities.

Match statistics (Portugal vs Congo DR):

Possession: 75% – 25%
Corners: 5 – 4
Fouls: 9 – 10
Yellow cards: 3 – 1
Shots on target: 1 – 2

Colombia - Congo DR Match Result

Colombia edges Congo DR with a narrow victory

In a tightly contested match, Colombia secured a 1-0 victory over Congo DR, thanks to a late goal from D. Munoz in the 76th minute. This win places Colombia in a strong position as they navigate the group stage of the World Cup.

Colombia dominated possession throughout the match, holding 64% compared to Congo DR's 36%. The home side was more aggressive in attack, registering 20 total shots, with 9 on target, while Congo DR managed only 8 shots, with just 1 testing the Colombian goalkeeper.

Despite their offensive pressure, Colombia struggled to convert their chances in the first half, which ended goalless. The breakthrough came in the second half when Munoz found the net with an assist from J. Quintero, a pivotal moment that shifted the momentum firmly in Colombia's favor.

Defensively, Colombia maintained composure, conceding only a handful of corners (4) and committing 12 fouls to Congo DR's 16. The match saw a total of three yellow cards, with Colombia receiving two and Congo DR one, reflecting the physical nature of the encounter.

This victory not only boosts Colombia's confidence but also highlights their tactical superiority in midfield and attack, setting the stage for their upcoming matches in the tournament.

Match Timeline

46'

Substitution

In: N. Mukau for N. Sadiki

Yellow Card

J. Lucumi • Yellow Card | Roughing

56'

57'

Substitution

In: C. Bakambu for S. Banza

Substitution

In: L. Suarez for J. Cordoba

58'

Substitution

In: J. Rodriguez for J. Quintero

58'

72'

Substitution

In: A. Masuaku for J. Kayembe

72'

Substitution

In: E. Kayembe for C. Pickel

Goal

D. Munoz • Assist: J. Quintero

76'

Substitution

In: J. Arias for R. Rios

77'

82'

Substitution

In: S. Moutoussamy for N. Mbuku

90+3'

Yellow Card

C. Pickel • Yellow Card | Unsportsmanlike conduct

Yellow Card

J. Lerma • Yellow Card | Roughing

90+4'

Teams Form Analysis

Colombia has shown strong form in their last match, securing a 3-1 victory against Uzbekistan. They demonstrated offensive prowess, scoring three goals and maintaining a solid defensive structure, conceding only one goal. In contrast, Congo DR managed a draw against Portugal, with a score of 1-1, indicating they have struggled to secure wins in recent matches.

Colombia's recent performance suggests they are in good shape, while Congo DR's form appears less convincing, having only managed one goal in their last match.

Statistical Analysis & Influencing Factors

In their previous encounter, Colombia outperformed Congo DR significantly in terms of expected goals (xG), with a value of 1.03 compared to Congo DR's 0.39. This disparity highlights Colombia's attacking efficiency and ability to create scoring opportunities. Additionally, Colombia had a higher possession rate of 64%, which allowed them to control the game effectively.

Colombia also had more shots on target (9) compared to Congo DR's single shot on target, indicating a clear difference in offensive capabilities. The statistics suggest that Colombia is likely to dominate possession and create more chances in their upcoming match.

Colombia — Congo DR Prediction

Exact Score: 1 – 0
1st Half: 0 – 0
Goals (Total): 1 – 0
Corners: 5 – 4
Fouls: 12 – 16
Yellow Cards: 2 – 1
Shots on target: 9 – 1
Offsides: 7 – 0
Possession: 64% – 36%

In terms of tactical expectations, Colombia is likely to maintain a high press and exploit the flanks, utilizing their speed and skill to break down Congo DR's defense. Conversely, Congo DR may adopt a more defensive stance, looking to counter-attack when opportunities arise.

3 Reasons Why Colombia Will Win

Strong Recent Form: Colombia's recent victory and overall performance indicate they are in good form, scoring three goals in their last match.
Statistical Superiority: Colombia's xG of 1.03 and higher shots on target (9) compared to Congo DR's 0.39 xG and 1 shot on target highlight their offensive strength.
Head-to-Head Advantage: Colombia has a perfect record against Congo DR, winning their only previous encounter 1-0, showcasing their ability to secure results against this opponent.