Congo DR vs Denmark, 2026 International Friendly
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Congo DR are hosting Denmark
at Stade Maurice Dufrasne, Liege, Belgium, starting on
. The match is a part of the International Friendly.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 5': Corner, Congo DR. Conceded by Andreas Christensen.
- 6': Attempt blocked. Patrick Dorgu (Denmark) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Daghim.
- 7': Rasmus Kristensen (Denmark) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 7': Foul by Edo Kayembe (Congo DR).
- 7': Delay in match because of an injury Patrick Dorgu (Denmark).
- 8': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 9': Corner, Denmark. Conceded by Steve Kapuadi.
- 11': Attempt blocked. Adam Daghim (Denmark) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg with a through ball.
- 11': Foul by Rasmus Kristensen (Denmark).
- 11': Arthur Masuaku (Congo DR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Adam Daghim (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Foul by Arthur Masuaku (Congo DR).
- 21': Foul by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Denmark).
- 21': Yoane Wissa (Congo DR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Offside, Denmark. Patrick Dorgu is caught offside.
- 25': Attempt saved. Cédric Bakambu (Congo DR) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Filip Jörgensen (Denmark). Assisted by Yoane Wissa.
- 25': Foul by Gédéon Kalulu (Congo DR).
- 25': Joakim Mæhle (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Attempt blocked. Samuel Moutoussamy (Congo DR) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 31': Attempt blocked. Yoane Wissa (Congo DR) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Samuel Moutoussamy.
- 31': Attempt missed. Adam Daghim (Denmark) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Mathias Jensen.
- 32': Handball by Edo Kayembe (Congo DR).
- 33': Joakim Mæhle (Denmark) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Rasmus Højlund.
- 34': Foul by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Denmark).
- 34': Yoane Wissa (Congo DR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Handball by Ngal'ayel Mukau (Congo DR).
- 36': Attempt saved. Christian Eriksen (Denmark) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Lionel Mpasi (Congo DR). Assisted by Rasmus Kristensen.
- 36': Corner, Denmark. Conceded by Lionel Mpasi.
- 39': Rasmus Højlund (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Foul by Samuel Moutoussamy (Congo DR).
- 40': Attempt saved. Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Denmark) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Lionel Mpasi (Congo DR).
- 42': Yoane Wissa (Congo DR) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 42': Foul by Joakim Mæhle (Denmark).
- 42': Joakim Mæhle (Denmark) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 43': Attempt missed. Arthur Masuaku (Congo DR) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Gédéon Kalulu following a set piece situation.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 0 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Congo DR 0, Denmark 0.
- 45': Substitution, Denmark. William Osula replaces Patrick Dorgu.
- 45': Second Half begins Congo DR 0, Denmark 0.
- 47': Corner, Denmark. Conceded by Chancel Mbemba.
- 51': Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Denmark) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Christian Eriksen.
- 52': Delay in match (Denmark).
- 53': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 53': Delay in match (Denmark).
- 53': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 54': Corner, Congo DR. Conceded by Oliver Provstgaard.
- 55': Substitution, Congo DR. Noah Sadiki replaces Edo Kayembe.
- 55': Substitution, Congo DR. Joris Kayembe replaces Arthur Masuaku.
- 56': Foul by Noah Sadiki (Congo DR).
- 56': Adam Daghim (Denmark) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 57': Substitution, Denmark. Joachim Andersen replaces Andreas Christensen.
- 57': Substitution, Denmark. Victor Froholdt replaces Pierre-Emile Højbjerg.
- 58': Attempt missed. Adam Daghim (Denmark) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Christian Eriksen with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 58': Delay in match because of an injury Rasmus Højlund (Denmark).
- 59': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 62': Foul by Rasmus Kristensen (Denmark).
- 62': Joris Kayembe (Congo DR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Attempt saved. Noah Sadiki (Congo DR) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Filip Jörgensen (Denmark). Assisted by Yoane Wissa.
- 65': Lionel Mpasi (Congo DR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Foul by William Osula (Denmark).
- 65': Foul by William Osula (Denmark).
- 65': Yoane Wissa (Congo DR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Attempt blocked. Rasmus Højlund (Denmark) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Joachim Andersen with a through ball.
- 66': Corner, Denmark. Conceded by Axel Tuanzebe.
- 70': Substitution, Congo DR. Charles Pickel replaces Ngal'ayel Mukau.
- 70': Substitution, Congo DR. Simon Banza replaces Cédric Bakambu.
- 70': Attempt saved. Rasmus Højlund (Denmark) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner by Lionel Mpasi (Congo DR).
- 71': Attempt missed. William Osula (Denmark) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Joakim Mæhle.
- 72': Attempt saved. Simon Banza (Congo DR) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Filip Jörgensen (Denmark). Assisted by Joris Kayembe with a through ball.
- 72': Corner, Congo DR. Conceded by Filip Jörgensen.
- 73': Attempt missed. Simon Banza (Congo DR) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Yoane Wissa with a cross following a corner.
- 74': Substitution, Denmark. Kasper Høgh replaces Rasmus Højlund.
- 74': Substitution, Denmark. Albert Grønbæk replaces Christian Eriksen.
- 77': Handball by Yoane Wissa (Congo DR).
- 78': William Osula (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Gédéon Kalulu (Congo DR).
- 79': Delay in match because of an injury Oliver Provstgaard (Denmark).
- 80': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 81': Substitution, Denmark. Lucas Høgsberg replaces Oliver Provstgaard because of an injury.
- 87': Substitution, Congo DR. Aaron Wan-Bissaka replaces Gédéon Kalulu.
- 87': Substitution, Congo DR. Nathanaël Mbuku replaces Yoane Wissa.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Albert Grønbæk (Denmark) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kasper Høgh.
- 90'+3': Attempt saved. Joris Kayembe (Congo DR) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner by Filip Jörgensen (Denmark). Assisted by Noah Sadiki.
- 90'+3': Corner, Congo DR. Conceded by Filip Jörgensen.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Congo DR 0, Denmark 0.
- 0': Match ends, Congo DR 0, Denmark 0.
Statistics
 DEN |
COD |
|
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Fouls | 9 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 4 | Saves | 3 |
| 57.2 | Possession | 42.8 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 8 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 537 | Accurate Passes | 372 |
| 601 | Passes | 444 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 17 | Crosses | 17 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 37 | Long Balls | 51 |
| 16 | Accurate Long Balls | 21 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 5 |
| 13 | Tackles | 8 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 16 | Effective Clearances | 19 |
| 16 | Clearances | 19 |
Game Information
Competition: International Friendly
Venue: Stade Maurice Dufrasne
Location: Liege, Belgium
Attendance: 23,043
Venue: Stade Maurice Dufrasne
Location: Liege, Belgium
Attendance: 23,043
Line-Ups
Congo DR (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lionel M'Pasi (GK) |
| 4 | Axel Tuanzebe |
| 3 | Steve Kapuadi |
| 22 | Chancel Mbemba |
| 26 | Arthur Masuaku |
| 24 | Gedeon Kalulu |
| 8 | Samuel Moutoussamy |
| 25 | Edo Kayembe |
| 6 | Ngal'ayel Mukau |
| 20 | Yoane Wissa |
| 17 | Cédric Bakambu |
Denmark (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | Filip Jørgensen (GK) |
| 22 | Filip Jörgensen (GK) |
| 3 | Oliver Provstgaard |
| 6 | Andreas Christensen |
| 5 | Joakim Maehle  |
| 13 | Rasmus Kristensen |
| 23 | Pierre-Emile Højbjerg |
| 10 | Christian Eriksen |
| 7 | Mathias Jensen |
| 9 | Rasmus Højlund |
| 17 | Patrick Dorgu |
| 8 | Adam Daghim |
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