AFCON Qualification · Sunday 29 April 1979 · Kinshasa, Zaïre
DR Congo
CongoDR Congo 4–1 Congo (29 Apr 1979): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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DR Congo winDrawCongo win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 10 between DR Congo and Congo.
- Head-to-head before this game: DR Congo 4 wins, Congo 4, 1 draws.
- Previous meeting: Congo 4–2 DR Congo on 15 April 1979 (AFCON Qualification).
- DR Congo won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 9 goals.
- Congo won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: DR Congo 1581, Congo 1525 — DR Congo were favourites.
DR Congo: last 5 matches
- 2–4 vs Congo15 Apr 1979 · AFCON Qualification
- 3–1 vs Iran29 Jul 1977 · Beijing International Friendship Tournament
- 2–3 vs China19 Jul 1977 · Beijing International Friendship Tournament
- 1–0 vs Burundi7 Jul 1976 · International Friendly
- 1–2 vs Cameroon5 Jul 1976 · International Friendly
Congo: last 5 matches
- 4–2 vs DR Congo15 Apr 1979 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–3 vs Algeria17 Nov 1978 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs China3 Sep 1978 · Beijing International Friendship Tournament
- 0–0 vs Tunisia11 Mar 1978 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 0–1 vs Morocco9 Mar 1978 · Africa Cup of Nations
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Congo4–2DR Congo15 Apr 1979 · AFCON Qualification
- Congo2–1DR Congo5 Mar 1974 · Africa Cup of Nations
- Congo0–2DR Congo27 Feb 1972 · Africa Cup of Nations
- Congo0–3DR Congo12 Jan 1968 · Africa Cup of Nations
- Congo3–1DR Congo19 Apr 1967 · International Friendly
- DR Congo4–1Congo22 Jan 1967 · International Friendly