Africa Cup of Nations · Thursday 25 January 1996 · Johannesburg, South Africa
LiberiaLiberia 0–2 DR Congo (25 Jan 1996): Result & Goals
Goals
- 5'
Roger Lukaku penDR Congo - 72'Liombi EssendeDR Congo
Pre-match prediction
32%29%39%
Liberia winDrawDR Congo win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 5 between Liberia and DR Congo.
- Head-to-head before this game: Liberia 1 wins, DR Congo 3, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: DR Congo 4–2 Liberia on 11 October 1992 (World Cup Qualification).
- Liberia won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 3 goals.
- DR Congo won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 10 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Liberia 1467, DR Congo 1532 — DR Congo were favourites.
Liberia: last 5 matches
- 2–1 vs Gabon16 Jan 1996 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–2 vs Sierra Leone6 Jan 1996 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Cameroon24 Dec 1995 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Sierra Leone17 Dec 1995 · International Friendly
- 0–3 vs Senegal30 Jul 1995 · AFCON Qualification
DR Congo: last 5 matches
- 0–2 vs Gabon19 Jan 1996 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 2–2 vs Congo12 Dec 1995 · International Friendly
- 5–0 vs Zimbabwe4 Jun 1995 · AFCON Qualification
- 2–1 vs Cameroon23 Apr 1995 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–0 vs Malawi9 Apr 1995 · AFCON Qualification