Botswana 0–3 Congo DR: recap, goals & stats

Botswana 0–3 Congo DR: recap, goals & stats

Finished

Congo DR beat Botswana 0–3 in the Africa Cup of Nations.

DimaScore · published 30 Dec 2025

Congo DR cruised past Botswana 0–3 in the Africa Cup of Nations. Congo DR: N. Mbuku (31'), G. Kakuta (41' pen), G. Kakuta (60'). Congo DR kept a clean sheet.

Africa Cup of Nations · Group D

0 – 3

FT

(HT 0-2)

N. Mbuku 31'G. Kakuta 41' (P)G. Kakuta 60'

O. Kondi·4-2-3-1

Substitutes

1K. DambeGK
16K. KgosipulaGK
20T. KopelangDEF
24L. RatshukuduMID
14G. ModingwaneMID
8O. Ramotse
17T. KgamanyaneMID
5A. VelaphiDEF
19C. Molefe
21T. MapondaFWD
11T. OrebonyeFWD
18L. DitseleDEF
25M. Enosa
26S. NgandaDEF
9O. KebathoFWD

16T. FayuluGK
21M. EpoloGK
2A. Wan-BissakaDEF
3S. KapuadiDEF
9S. EssendeFWD
23S. BanzaFWD
4A. TuanzebeDEF
8S. MoutoussamyMID
14N. SadikiMID
17C. BakambuFWD
10T. BongondaMID
25E. KayembeMID
27M. BalikwishaFWD
20B. CipengaFWD
5D. BatubinsikaDEF

Events

31'

N. Mbuku (G. Kakuta)

38'

VAR — Goal confirmed

41'

G. Kakuta (pen.) (—)

HT

T. Ditlhokwe Out: T. Kopelang

46'

K. Seakanyeng Out: C. Molefe

56'

S. Boy Out: T. Orebonye

56'

57'

M. Elia Out: T. Bongonda

57'

N. Mbuku Out: M. Balikwisha

60'

G. Kakuta (T. Bongonda)

66'

VAR — Goal cancelled

G. Mohutsiwa Out: Godiraone Modingwane

71'

G. Baruti Out: Monty Enosa

71'

74'

G. Kakuta Out: S. Essende

74'

C. Pickel Out: N. Sadiki

89'

F. Mayele Out: B. Cipenga

Statistics

6Fouls16

4Offsides2

87%Passes %89%

6Total Shots28

0Corner Kicks3

451Total passes538

1Blocked Shots3

1Shots on Goal6

4Shots off Goal19

45%Ball Possession55%

391Passes accurate481

2Shots insidebox18

3Goalkeeper Saves1

4Shots outsidebox10

Ratings

Botswana

T. Kopelang

DEF45'

7.7

G. Phoko

GK90'

7.3

T. Sesinyi

FWD90'

7.0

Moshe Gaolaolwe

DEF90'

6.9

C. Molefe

DEF34'

6.7

S. Boy

MID56'

6.7

M. Enosa

MID19'

6.7

T. Orebonye

FWD34'

6.6

M. Cooper

MID90'

6.6

G. Mohutsiwa

MID71'

6.5

Congo DR

G. Kakuta

MID74'

8.7

N. Mbuku

MID57'

8.5

J. Kayembe

DEF90'

7.9

N. Mukau

MID90'

7.7

M. Balikwisha

FWD33'

7.5

G. Kalulu

DEF90'

7.2

L. Mpasi

GK90'

7.2

C. Mbemba(C)

DEF90'

7.0

R. Bushiri

DEF90'

7.0

C. Pickel

MID74'

6.9

FAQ

What was the score of Botswana vs Congo DR?: Botswana 0–3 Congo DR.
Who scored?: Congo DR : N. Mbuku (31'), G. Kakuta (41' pen), G. Kakuta (60')

Match Info

Competition

Africa Cup of Nations

Date

Kick-off

Referee

Ahmad Imetehaz Heeralall, Mauritius

Round

Group D

Standings — top 5

1Morocco7

2Mali3

3Comoros2

4Zambia2

1Egypt7