World Cup Qualification · Sunday 26 April 1981 · Douala, Cameroon

Cameroon 6–1 DR Congo (26 Apr 1981): Result & Goals

Goals

Pre-match prediction

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Match facts

  • This is meeting number 17 between Cameroon and DR Congo.
  • Head-to-head before this game: Cameroon 8 wins, DR Congo 5, 3 draws.
  • Previous meeting: DR Congo 1–0 Cameroon on 12 April 1981 (World Cup Qualification).
  • Cameroon won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 8 goals.
  • DR Congo won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 10 goals.
  • Elo ratings before kick-off: Cameroon 1585, DR Congo 1612 — Cameroon were favourites.

Cameroon: last 5 matches

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DR Congo: last 5 matches

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Previous meetings

Full head-to-head →
  • DR Congo1–0Cameroon12 Apr 1981 · World Cup Qualification
  • Cameroon2–1DR Congo5 Jul 1976 · International Friendly
  • Cameroon2–2DR Congo22 Nov 1975 · International Friendly
  • Cameroon2–1DR Congo19 Nov 1975 · International Friendly
  • DR Congo2–0Cameroon14 Jun 1973 · AFCON Qualification
  • Cameroon2–1DR Congo27 May 1973 · AFCON Qualification