Colombia vs Congo DR

🔥 Colombia takes on Congo DR

Colombia looks to build on their winning start against Uzbekistan, while Congo DR aims to capitalize on their impressive draw against Portugal. This match is crucial for both teams to advance in Group K. Colombia's attacking flair will face a stern test against Congo DR's resilient defense.

Colombia

🏆Colombia's best finish: quarterfinals

📈Currently ranked 17th in FIFA

🏃‍♂️Won 3-1 vs Uzbekistan

👥Part of CONMEBOL

Luis Diaz

forward · Liverpool

Quick winger

James Rodriguez

midfielder · free agent

Creative playmaker

David Ospina

goalkeeper · Al-Nassr

Experienced keeper

Wilmar Barrios

midfielder · Zenit

Tough tackler

Congo DR

🌍Congo DR's first World Cup since 1974

📈Currently ranked 67th in FIFA

🤝Drew 1-1 vs Portugal

👥Part of CAF

Chadrac Akolo

forward · St. Gallen

Pacey attacker

Cedric Bakambu

forward · Marseille

Clinical finisher

Arthur Masuaku

defender · Besiktas

Attack-minded fullback

Merveille Bokadi

defender · Standard Liege

Solid defender

Tale of the tape

World Cup wins by 2022 champ Argentina

Group K teams with a win or draw

Teams in the expanded World Cup

Previous World Cup meeting between these teams

🎙️ Unlikely heroes

Congo DR's squad features several players from smaller European clubs, showcasing their determination to succeed on the world stage.