Congo DR vs Sudan: World Cup Dreams on the Line

Kinshasa, Congo DR – You don hear? The tension dey high as Congo DR prepare to face Sudan in a crucial World Cup qualifying match on October 14, 2025. Na their last Group B fixture for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, and e no go be small matter as both teams get plenty at stake.

The Leopards of Congo DR dey chase automatic qualification, them need win by all means to keep their hopes alive. With 19 points from nine matches, Congo DR dey sit second behind Senegal who get 21 points. As e be, dem sabi say only three points go fit help dem leap over Senegal and enter the World Cup directly.

Last week, dem manage to secure a narrow 1-0 win against Togo thanks to a sweet goal wey come early from their striker. That win don boost their morale, and now, dem dey back for home ground, Kinshasa, where dem go want showcase wetin dem fit do. You fit dey sure say dem no wan miss waka for the World Cup since dem last show face for the tournament wey happen for 1974.

Sudan on the other hand, don already pack dem bags for this qualifying journey; their own hopes for World Cup don finish after dem see yawa against Mauritania last week. Although dem sit fourth in the group with just 13 points, dem go still want play like say dem get everything to fight for. Na the spirit of pride wey go drive dem this time around, plus say dem don lose the last match against Congo DR earlier.

For history, Congo DR dey dominate the past matches as they don win three out of their last five meetings. Na only one time Sudan follow carry win from dem. But the last time dem meet, Sudan don shock dem with a 1-0 win – talk about twist for football!

Now, let’s look at the players wey dey fit play for both sides. For Congo DR, midfield giant wey pick injury last week, e dey doubt if e go fit play. Ngal’ayel Mukau fit get chance to shine for midfield while their main striker Bakambu go lead dem attack again. Sudan go rely on Saif Thierry to spark some fight for dem attack since na him dey bring fire lately.

With both teams dey come into this match with different motivations, e go surely be match wey carry plenty suspense. Congo DR go dey hold the home advantage, but e dey clear sey Sudan no go wan fall hand again. The last time dem match dey go like dis, e be like we go see tactical display and fireworks as both teams dey try to shine.

As the clock dey tick, fans go gather for the Pentecost Martyrs Stadium, prepared for a showdown wey go be classic! So, make we carry our popcorn, drink palm wine, and enjoy wetin football dey bring. The streets of Kinshasa go dey hot, and one team go leave as heroes, while the other go just dey manage pride. May the best team win!