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Botswana vs DR Congo head-to-head record

Botswana wins
0
Draws
3
DR Congo wins
3

6 meetings, 2002 to 2025Goals: Botswana 0, DR Congo 7

Botswana and DR Congo have met 6 times since 2002. DR Congo have won 3, Botswana 0, and 3 matches ended level. They last met on 30 December 2025, when DR Congo won 3–0 at the Africa Cup of Nations.

The 6 meetings have produced 7 goals, 1.17 per game. The biggest win is DR Congo’s 3–0 at the Africa Cup of Nations in 2025. DR Congo are unbeaten in the last six meetings (3 wins, 3 draws).

Who has won more, Botswana or DR Congo?

All matches6 matches

0 Botswana3 drawsDR Congo 3

Competitive4 matches

0 Botswana2 drawsDR Congo 2

Friendlies2 matches

0 Botswana1 drawDR Congo 1

Key numbers

Goals
Botswana 0, DR Congo 71.17 per game
First meeting
DR Congo 2–0 BotswanaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 13 Oct 2002
Most recent
Botswana 0–3 DR CongoAfrica Cup of Nations, 30 Dec 2025
DR Congo’s biggest win
Botswana 0–3 DR CongoAfrica Cup of Nations, 30 Dec 2025
Most goals in a meeting
Botswana 0–3 DR CongoAfrica Cup of Nations, 30 Dec 2025
Current run
DR Congo unbeaten in 6
TFN Elo rating now
Botswana 1410 (134th), DR Congo 1784 (39th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. Botswana0DR Congo3

    Africa Cup of Nations

    Rabat, Morocco (neutral)

  2. DR Congo2Botswana0

    Friendly

    Salé, Morocco (neutral)

  3. Botswana0DR Congo0

    COSAFA Cup, Botswana won on penalties

    Windhoek, Namibia (neutral)

  4. Botswana0DR Congo0

    Friendly

    Gaborone, Botswana

  5. Botswana0DR Congo0

    Africa Cup of Nations qualifying

    Gaborone, Botswana

Who has had the upper hand over time?

The line climbs with every Botswana win and drops with every DR Congo win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.

Above the line: Botswana have won more Below: DR Congo have won more
13 October 2002: DR Congo 2–0 Botswana (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). DR Congo +15 July 2003: Botswana 0–0 DR Congo (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). DR Congo +11 July 2005: Botswana 0–0 DR Congo (Friendly). DR Congo +122 June 2016: Botswana 0–0 DR Congo (COSAFA Cup). DR Congo +15 June 2017: DR Congo 2–0 Botswana (Friendly). DR Congo +230 December 2025: Botswana 0–3 DR Congo (Africa Cup of Nations). DR Congo +3Level
DR Congo lead by 3 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 3, held by DR Congo from 30 December 2025.

Every meeting on one timeline

Larger dots mark bigger winning margins. Hover a dot for the result.

Home, away and neutral

In Botswana's home games

2 matches

020

BotswanaDrawsDR Congo

In DR Congo's home games

1 match

001

BotswanaDrawsDR Congo

At neutral venues

3 matches

012

BotswanaDrawsDR Congo

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedBotswanaDrawsDR CongoGoals
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying20110–2
Friendly20110–2
Africa Cup of Nations10010–3
COSAFA Cup10100–0

Meetings by decade

Botswana wins Draws DR Congo wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
2000s32
2010s22
2020s13

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofBotswanaDR Congo
Wins in a rowNone22017 to 2025
Unbeaten meetings32003 to 201662002 to 2025

The longest run of draws is 3, from 5 July 2003 to 22 June 2016.

Penalty shootouts

  • Botswana 0–0 DR CongoCOSAFA Cup, 22 Jun 2016Botswana won on penalties

Questions answered

How many times have Botswana and DR Congo played each other?

6 times, starting on 13 October 2002. 4 of those meetings were competitive and 2 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Botswana and DR Congo?

DR Congo, with 3 wins to 0. 3 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Botswana vs DR Congo?

DR Congo’s 3–0 win at the Africa Cup of Nations on 30 December 2025 in Rabat.

When did Botswana and DR Congo last play?

On 30 December 2025 in Rabat, when DR Congo won 3–0 at the Africa Cup of Nations.

What is the competitive record between Botswana and DR Congo?

In 4 competitive matches, Botswana have 0 wins, DR Congo have 2, and 2 ended level.

Have Botswana and DR Congo met in a penalty shootout?

Yes, once. Most recently in the COSAFA Cup on 22 June 2016, when Botswana won the shootout after a 0–0 draw.

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Every Botswana vs DR Congo result

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Every Botswana vs DR Congo result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Botswana0–3DR CongoAfrica Cup of NationsRabat, Morocco (neutral)
DR Congo2–0BotswanaFriendlySalé, Morocco (neutral)
Botswana0–0Botswana on pensDR CongoCOSAFA CupWindhoek, Namibia (neutral)
Botswana0–0DR CongoFriendlyGaborone, Botswana
Botswana0–0DR CongoAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingGaborone, Botswana
DR Congo2–0BotswanaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingKinshasa, DR Congo

Recent form

Botswana

  1. Dat TunisiaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying2–2Mon 28 Sept 2026
  2. Dat LibyaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying2–2Thu 24 Sept 2026
  3. Wv MalawiMukuru 4 Nations1–0Tue 31 Mar 2026
  4. Lv ZimbabweMukuru 4 Nations0–3Sat 28 Mar 2026
  5. Lv DR CongoAfrica Cup of Nations0–3Tue 30 Dec 2025

DR Congo

  1. Dv UgandaFriendly1–1Mon 5 Oct 2026
  2. Lv UgandaFriendly0–2Fri 2 Oct 2026
  3. Wat ZimbabweAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying2–1Mon 28 Sept 2026
  4. Wv Equatorial GuineaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying2–0Thu 24 Sept 2026
  5. Lv EnglandWorld Cup1–2Wed 1 Jul 2026

Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.