Get all the details for the DR Congo vs Sudan match in the 2026 World Cup African qualifiers, including the match date, kickoff time, broadcasting channels, and group standings.

DR Congo vs Sudan: Match Date and Venue

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) will host Sudan in a crucial African qualifier for the 2026 World Cup. The match is scheduled for Tuesday, October 14, 2025, at the Stade des Martyrs in Kinshasa, DR Congo. Kickoff is set for 7:00 PM GMT.

DR Congo vs Sudan: Group Standings and Qualification Hopes

DR Congo, also known as The Leopards, is fighting for direct qualification to the 2026 World Cup, trailing Senegal by just two points in Group B. After a key 1-0 victory over Togo, courtesy of striker Cédric Bakambu, DR Congo aims to secure a win against Sudan while hoping for Senegal to slip against Mauritania.

Currently, DR Congo sits second with 19 points from nine matches, while Senegal leads the group with 21 points. Sudan is third with 13 points, Togo and Mauritania both have 7 points, and South Sudan is at the bottom with 4 points.

DR Congo vs Sudan: Head-to-Head Record

Historically, DR Congo has the edge over Sudan, with 6 wins, 3 losses, and no draws between the two teams. Their last encounter took place on November 19, 2023, in a World Cup qualifier, where Sudan won 1-0.

DR Congo vs Sudan: Broadcast Channels

Fans can watch the DR Congo vs Sudan live broadcast on multiple platforms:

Anticipating a Competitive Match

With direct qualification on the line, the DR Congo vs Sudan match promises intensity and excitement. DR Congo will aim to capitalize on home advantage despite missing key striker Cédric Bakambu, while Sudan will look to challenge the Leopards and climb higher in the group standings.

The DR Congo vs Sudan 2026 World Cup qualifier is a must-watch fixture, with both teams striving for crucial points. Football fans can expect a competitive and thrilling encounter in Kinshasa.