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DR Congo vs Sudan head-to-head record

DR Congo wins
7
Draws
2
Sudan wins
3

12 meetings, 1967 to 2025Goals: DR Congo 19, Sudan 11

DR Congo and Sudan have met 12 times since 1967. DR Congo have won 7, Sudan 3, and 2 matches ended level. They last met on 14 October 2025, when DR Congo won 1–0 in World Cup qualifying.

The 12 meetings have produced 30 goals, 2.50 per game. The biggest win is DR Congo’s 3–0 in a friendly in 1970. They went 26 years without meeting, between 1976 and 2003.

Who has won more, DR Congo or Sudan?

All matches12 matches

7 DR Congo2 drawsSudan 3

Competitive10 matches

5 DR Congo2 drawsSudan 3

Friendlies2 matches

2 DR Congo0 drawsSudan 0

Key numbers

Goals
DR Congo 19, Sudan 112.50 per game
First meeting
DR Congo 3–2 SudanAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 18 Mar 1967
Most recent
DR Congo 1–0 SudanWorld Cup qualifying, 14 Oct 2025
DR Congo’s biggest win
DR Congo 3–0 SudanFriendly, 30 Jun 1970
Sudan’s biggest win
Sudan 2–1 DR CongoAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 8 Jun 2022
Most goals in a meeting
DR Congo 3–2 SudanAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 18 Mar 1967
Biggest upset
Sudan 1–0 DR CongoWorld Cup qualifying, 19 Nov 2023Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 21%
TFN Elo rating now
DR Congo 1784 (39th), Sudan 1462 (115th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. DR Congo1Sudan0

    World Cup qualifying

    Kinshasa, DR Congo

  2. Sudan1DR Congo0

    World Cup qualifying

    Benghazi, Libya (neutral)

  3. DR Congo2Sudan0

    Africa Cup of Nations qualifying

    Kinshasa, DR Congo

  4. Sudan2DR Congo1

    Africa Cup of Nations qualifying

    Omdurman, Sudan

  5. DR Congo2Sudan1

    Nile Basin Tournament

    Cairo, Egypt (neutral)

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

Above the line: DR Congo have won more Below: Sudan have won more
18 March 1967: DR Congo 3–2 Sudan (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). DR Congo +12 April 1967: Sudan 1–0 DR Congo (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). Level13 August 1967: DR Congo 2–1 Sudan (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). DR Congo +130 June 1970: DR Congo 3–0 Sudan (Friendly). DR Congo +225 February 1972: Sudan 1–1 DR Congo (Africa Cup of Nations). DR Congo +26 March 1976: Sudan 1–1 DR Congo (Africa Cup of Nations). DR Congo +24 March 2003: Sudan 1–3 DR Congo (Friendly). DR Congo +311 January 2011: DR Congo 2–1 Sudan (Nile Basin Tournament). DR Congo +48 June 2022: Sudan 2–1 DR Congo (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). DR Congo +39 September 2023: DR Congo 2–0 Sudan (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). DR Congo +419 November 2023: Sudan 1–0 DR Congo (World Cup qualifying). DR Congo +314 October 2025: DR Congo 1–0 Sudan (World Cup qualifying). DR Congo +4Level
DR Congo lead by 4 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 4, held by DR Congo from 11 January 2011.

Every meeting on one timeline

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

Home, away and neutral

In DR Congo's home games

4 matches

400

DR CongoDrawsSudan

In Sudan's home games

3 matches

102

DR CongoDrawsSudan

At neutral venues

5 matches

221

DR CongoDrawsSudan

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedDR CongoDrawsSudanGoals
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying53028–6
Africa Cup of Nations20202–2
World Cup qualifying21011–1
Friendly22006–1
Nile Basin Tournament11002–1

Meetings by decade

DR Congo wins Draws Sudan wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1960s39
1970s37
2000s14
2010s13
2020s47

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofDR CongoSudan
Wins in a row22003 to 201112023
Unbeaten meetings61967 to 201121972 to 1976

The longest run of draws is 2, from 25 February 1972 to 6 March 1976.

Questions answered

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

12 times, starting on 18 March 1967. 10 of those meetings were competitive and 2 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between DR Congo and Sudan?

DR Congo, with 7 wins to 3. 2 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in DR Congo vs Sudan?

DR Congo’s 3–0 win in a friendly on 30 June 1970 in Kinshasa.

When did DR Congo and Sudan last play?

On 14 October 2025 in Kinshasa, when DR Congo won 1–0 in World Cup qualifying.

What is the competitive record between DR Congo and Sudan?

In 10 competitive matches, DR Congo have 5 wins, Sudan have 3, and 2 ended level.

Every DR Congo vs Sudan result

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Every DR Congo vs Sudan result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
DR Congo1–0SudanWorld Cup qualifyingKinshasa, DR Congo
Sudan1–0DR CongoWorld Cup qualifyingBenghazi, Libya (neutral)
DR Congo2–0SudanAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingKinshasa, DR Congo
Sudan2–1DR CongoAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingOmdurman, Sudan
DR Congo2–1SudanNile Basin TournamentCairo, Egypt (neutral)
Sudan1–3DR CongoFriendlyKhartoum, Sudan
Sudan1–1DR Congoas ZaïreAfrica Cup of NationsDire Dawa, Ethiopia (neutral)
Sudan1–1DR Congoas ZaïreAfrica Cup of NationsDouala, Cameroon (neutral)
DR Congoas Congo-Kinshasa3–0SudanFriendlyKinshasa, Congo-Kinshasa
DR Congoas Congo-Kinshasa2–1SudanAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingKampala, Uganda (neutral)
Sudan1–0DR Congoas Congo-KinshasaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingKhartoum, Sudan
DR Congoas Congo-Kinshasa3–2SudanAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingKinshasa, Congo-Kinshasa

Recent form

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

Sudan

  1. Lat MozambiqueAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying1–4Tue 29 Sept 2026
  2. Wv EthiopiaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying1–0Fri 25 Sept 2026
  3. Lv SenegalAfrica Cup of Nations1–3Sat 3 Jan 2026
  4. Lv Burkina FasoAfrica Cup of Nations0–2Wed 31 Dec 2025
  5. Wv Equatorial GuineaAfrica Cup of Nations1–0Sun 28 Dec 2025

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