Senegal vs Congo: result 1-1 and analysis
African Nations ChampionshipGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on August 12, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Amaan Stadium, Zanzibar City
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What was the result of Senegal vs Congo?
Senegal and Congo drew 1-1 on August 12, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 19′Dechan MoussavouCongo
- 82′J. SambSenegal
Official lineup for Senegal vs Congo
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Senegal
- 21Niang Ameth
- 7L. Guèye
- 10M. Koïté
- 9C. Gomis
- 17M. Yaya Ly
- 22D. Ba
- 2S. Ndiaye
- 6Cisse Moussa
- 13J. Samb
- 15B. Ciss
- 16M. Diouf
Congo
- 10Elie Andzouono
- 13Gosim Duvan Elenga
- 20Dechan Moussavou
- 25G. Nongo
- 5P. Peya
- 11J. Mankou
- 19V. Dzaba
- 2Beranger Itoua
- 3P. Mouandza
- 18Charles Atipo
- 23S. Samba
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Senegal have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Congo have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2025 | Nigeria(home) | 1-0 | African Nations Championship |
| Jul 27, 2025 | Tanzania(away) | 1-2 | Friendlies |
| Jul 24, 2025 | Uganda(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies |
| Jul 24, 2025 | Uganda(away) | 1-2 | Friendlies |
| Jul 4, 2025 | Guinea(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2025 | Sudan(home) | 1-1 | African Nations Championship |
| Dec 29, 2024 | Equatorial Guinea(home) | 2-1 | African Nations Championship - Qualification |
| Dec 21, 2024 | Equatorial Guinea(away) | 0-0 | African Nations Championship - Qualification |
| Nov 19, 2024 | Uganda(home) | 0-1 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Nov 14, 2024 | South Sudan(away) | 2-3 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 4 Senegal wins, 1 draw, 0 Congo wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2021 | Senegal 2-0 Congo | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Sep 7, 2021 | Congo 1-3 Senegal | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Mar 26, 2021 | Congo 0-0 Senegal | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Nov 13, 2019 | Senegal 2-0 Congo | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Jan 11, 2017 | Congo 0-2 Senegal | Friendlies |
How many goals should we expect?
Senegal score 1.5 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Congo score 0.9 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senegal | 1.5 | 0.6 | 9 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Congo | 0.9 | 1.9 | 3 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Senegal sit 2nd in African Nations Championship (5 points from 3 matches) and Congo sit 4th (2 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Senegal | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | Congo | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
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