Full TimeAtlanta Stadium · Atlanta
⚽ Harry Kane 75′
⚽ Harry Kane 86′
⚽ Brian Cipenga 7′
Momentum
Minute-by-minute pressure — who's turning the screw
▲ Englandincl. extra time▼ Congo DR
How to watch
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🌍 Worldwide broadcasters (2 countries)
🇦🇺 AustraliaSBS On Demand, SBS
🇮🇪 IrelandBBC Radio 5 Live, BBC One, BBC iPlayer, BBC Sport Web +1
Venue & conditions
Atlanta Stadium
Atlanta · 68,239 capacity · artificial turf
36°C · few clouds💨 3 m/s💧 49%🟨 Referee: A. MakhadmehMatch stats
EnglandCongo DR
60%Possession40%
16Shots7
7On target2
7Big chances1
5Corners3
91%Pass accuracy82%
10Fouls12
0Offsides4
1Saves5
1Yellow cards1
Timeline
- 90′+1John Stones on · Declan Rice off
- 89′Fiston Mayele on · Samuel Moutoussamy off
- 89′Joris Kayembe on · Arthur Masuaku off
- 86′Harry Kane · Right foot shot2-1
- 76′Edo Kayembe on · Ngal'ayel Mukau off
- 76′Théo Bongonda on · Brian Cipenga off
- 75′Harry Kane · Header1-1
- 70′Eberechi Eze on · Djed Spence off
- 64′Meschack Elia on · Nathanaël Mbuku off
- 61′Bukayo Saka on · Noni Madueke off
- 61′Anthony Gordon on · Marcus Rashford off
- 28′Noah Sadiki
- 19′Jude Bellingham
- 7′Brian Cipenga · Right foot shot0-1
Commentary
The match ends with England winning 2-1 against Congo DR.
The second half ends with England winning 2-1 against Congo DR.
- 90′+7
Attempt missed. Yoane Wissa from Congo DR takes a right-footed shot from outside the box following a direct free kick.
- 90′+5
Yoane Wissa from Congo DR wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90′+5
Foul committed by Jude Bellingham (England).
- 90′+3
Marc Guéhi of England is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90′+3
Foul committed by Axel Tuanzebe (Congo DR).
- 90′+2
Harry Kane of England is awarded a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90′+2
Fiston Mayele commits a foul for Congo DR.
- 90′+1
Substitution for England: John Stones comes on for Declan Rice.
- 90′+1
Théo Bongonda from Congo DR wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90′+1
Foul committed by Anthony Gordon (England).
- 90′
The fourth official has indicated there will be 6 minutes of added time.
- 90′
Harry Kane (England) misses the attempt with a right-footed shot from over 35 yards.
- 89′
Substitution for Congo DR: Fiston Mayele comes on for Samuel Moutoussamy.
- 89′
Substitution for Congo DR: Joris Kayembe comes on for Arthur Masuaku.
- 86′
⚽ Goal! Harry Kane scores for England with a right-footed shot from the right side of the box. The score is now England 2, Congo DR 1.
- 86′
Jude Bellingham's left-footed shot from a tough angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner by Lionel Mpasi. The attempt was assisted by Elliot Anderson with a through ball.
- 85′
Attempt saved. Meschack Elia from Congo DR has a right-footed shot from long range on the left, but it's saved in the bottom left corner by Jordan Pickford of England.
- 85′
Attempt missed by Anthony Gordon from England with a header from the center of the box.
- 81′
Meschack Elia of Congo DR commits a foul.
- 81′
Ezri Konsa wins a free kick for England in the attacking half.
- 79′
Elliot Anderson from England misses an attempt with a right-footed shot from outside the box.
- 76′
Substitution for Congo DR: Théo Bongonda comes on for Brian Cipenga.
- 76′
Substitution for Congo DR: Edo Kayembe comes on for Ngal'ayel Mukau.
- 75′
⚽ Goal! Harry Kane scores for England with a header from the center of the box. The match is now 1-1.
- 73′
Foul committed by Brian Cipenga of Congo DR.
- 73′
Eberechi Eze wins a free kick for England on the right wing.
- 72′
England win a corner after Aaron Wan-Bissaka concedes.
- 70′
Substitution for England: Eberechi Eze comes on for Djed Spence.
- 70′
Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
- 68′
The match is currently delayed for a drinks break.
- 66′
Yoane Wissa from Congo DR wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66′
Ezri Konsa commits a foul for England.
- 65′
Meschack Elia of Congo DR commits a foul.
- 65′
Nico O'Reilly from England is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64′
Substitution for Congo DR: Meschack Elia comes on for Nathanaël Mbuku.
- 63′
Attempt blocked. Nathanaël Mbuku's left-footed shot from outside the box for Congo DR is blocked. He was assisted by Brian Cipenga.
- 63′
Congo DR is awarded a corner after Elliot Anderson concedes.
- 62′
Attempt blocked. Brian Cipenga's right-footed shot from outside the box for Congo DR is blocked. Noah Sadiki provided the assist.
- 62′
Congo DR wins a corner after Nico O'Reilly concedes.
- 61′
Substitution for England: Anthony Gordon comes on for Marcus Rashford.
- 61′
Substitution for England: Bukayo Saka comes on for Noni Madueke.
- 55′
Ngal'ayel Mukau of Congo DR is caught offside.
- 54′
Marcus Rashford (England) misses an attempt with a header from the center of the box, sending it too high. Noni Madueke provided the assist with a cross.
- 51′
Attempt missed. Marcus Rashford (England) had a left-footed shot from the left side of the box after a quick counterattack.
- 50′
Corner awarded to England after a concession by Arthur Masuaku.
- 49′
Corner awarded to England after Ngal'ayel Mukau concedes.
- 46′
Foul committed by Samuel Moutoussamy of Congo DR.
- 46′
Harry Kane wins a free kick for England in the defensive half.
- 46′
The second half begins with the score at England 0, Congo DR 1.
First half ends with England trailing 0-1 to Congo DR.
- 45′+6
Corner awarded to England after Nathanaël Mbuku concedes.
- 45′+6
Attempt saved. Harry Kane's right-footed shot from the right side of the six-yard box is saved.
- 45′+5
Foul committed by Samuel Moutoussamy of Congo DR.
- 45′+5
Elliot Anderson wins a free kick for England in the defensive half.
- 45′+5
Offside called against Congo DR. Brian Cipenga is caught offside.
- 45′+3
Ngal'ayel Mukau commits a foul for Congo DR.
- 45′+3
Djed Spence wins a free kick for England in the defensive half.
- 45′+2
Attempt saved. Jude Bellingham's header from the center of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Lionel Mpasi. The cross was assisted by Noni Madueke.
- 45′
The fourth official has indicated there will be 6 minutes of added time.
- 42′
Yoane Wissa from Congo DR hits the right post with a right-footed shot from very close range.
- 41′
Foul committed by Samuel Moutoussamy of Congo DR.
- 41′
Jude Bellingham from England is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40′
Congo DR is awarded a corner after Nico O'Reilly concedes.
- 39′
Noni Madueke's left-footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Jude Bellingham provided the assist.
- 38′
Yoane Wissa of Congo DR is caught offside.
- 38′
Foul committed by Ngal'ayel Mukau of Congo DR.
- 38′
Marcus Rashford wins a free kick for England on the left wing.
- 37′
Ngal'ayel Mukau from Congo DR is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37′
Nico O'Reilly commits a foul for England.
- 36′
Noni Madueke's left-footed shot from outside the box for England is blocked.
- 35′
Attempt blocked. Harry Kane's right-footed shot from the center of the box is blocked. Marcus Rashford provided the assist.
- 35′
Attempt missed. Nico O'Reilly (England) had a left-footed shot from very close range that went to the left. He was assisted by Noni Madueke.
- 35′
Marcus Rashford's right-footed shot from the center of the box is blocked.
- 34′
Nathanaël Mbuku from Congo DR is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34′
Nico O'Reilly commits a foul for England.
- 32′
Attempt missed. Brian Cipenga from Congo DR takes a right-footed shot from outside the box.
- 30′
Attempt saved. Jude Bellingham's header from the center of the box for England is saved.
- 28′
Noah Sadiki from Congo DR receives a yellow card for a bad foul.
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Lineups
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Congo DR
Match intel
- Congo DR are unbeaten in 10 out of their 12 most recent matches.
- England are unbeaten in 7 out of their 8 most recent World Cup matches.
- Congo DR have not won 4 out of their 5 most recent away matches.
- Congo DR were not first to score in 5 out of their 6 most recent matches.
- Congo DR's last match was on 2026-06-27, which Congo DR won with a score of 3-1.
- England's last World Cup match was on 2026-06-27.