Colombia
- Muñoz76'
Full Time
DR Congo
The Players to Watch
Confirmed starting elevens, bench, and substitutions for both sides. Coach and captain detail come from each team's full squad page.
Colombia
4-2-3-1 · Starting XI
Nestor Lorenzo
James Rodriguez
Starting XI · 4-2-3-1
- 12Camilo Vargas
Atlas
- 2Daniel Muñoz
- 23Davinson Sánchez
- 3Jhon Lucumí
- 17Johan Mojica
Mallorca
- 14Gustavo Puerta
- 16Jefferson Lerma
Crystal Palace
- 11Jhon Arias
- 10James Rodríguez
- 25Luis Suárez
- 7Luis Díaz
Substitutions
- 58'
↑Jhon Córdoba
↓Luis Suárez
- 58'
↑Juan Fernando Quintero
↓James Rodríguez
- 77'
↑Richard Rios
↓Jhon Arias
Bench15
- 24Álvaro Montero
- 1David Ospina
- 4Santiago Arias
- 18Willer Ditta
- 22Deiver Machado
- 13Yerry Mina
- 8Jorge Carrascal
- 5Kevin Castaño
- 15Juan Portilla
- 20Juan Fernando Quintero
- 6Richard Rios
- 21Jaminton Campaz
- 9Jhon Córdoba
- 19Cucho Hernández
- 26Carlos Gómez
DR Congo
4-3-3 · Starting XI
Sebastien Desabre
Chancel Mbemba
Starting XI · 4-3-3
- 1Lionel Mpasi
Rodez
- 2Aaron Wan-Bissaka
- 22Chancel MbembaC
Lille
- 4Axel Tuanzebe
Burnley
- 3Steve Kapuadi
- 26Arthur Masuaku
Sunderland
- 6Ngal'ayel Mukau
- 8Samuel Moutoussamy
Nantes
- 25Edo Kayembe
Watford
- 20Yoane Wissa
Newcastle United
- 17Cédric Bakambu
Substitutions
- 46'
↑Noah Sadiki
↓Ngal'ayel Mukau
- 57'
↑Simon Banza
↓Cédric Bakambu
- 72'
↑Joris Kayembe
↓Arthur Masuaku
- 72'
↑Charles Pickel
↓Edo Kayembe
- 82'
↑Nathanael Mbuku
↓Samuel Moutoussamy
Bench15
- 21Matthieu Epolo
- 16Timothy Fayulu
- 5Dylan Batubinsika
- 24Gédéon Kalulu
- 12Joris Kayembe
- 11Gaël Kakuta
- 18Charles Pickel
- 14Noah Sadiki
- 15Aaron Tshibola
- 23Simon Banza
- 10Theo Bongonda
- 9Brian Cipenga
- 13Meschack Elia
- 19Fiston Mayele
- 7Nathanael Mbuku
Goal Timeline
1 goal- 76'⚽1 - 0
Daniel Muñoz
Assist: Juan Fernando Quintero
Bookings
3- 56'
Jhon LucumíColombia
- 90'
Jefferson LermaColombia
- 90'
Charles PickelCongo DR
Group Standings
Live points, goal difference, and the qualification cutoff line. The top 2 advance to the Round of 32; eight best third-place finishers across all 12 groups also progress.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇨🇴ColombiaIn match | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 7 |
| 2 | 🇵🇹Portugal | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 5 |
| 3 | 🇨🇩DR CongoIn match | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 |
| 4 | 🇺🇿Uzbekistan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 11 | -9 | 0 |
Where to Watch
Estadio Guadalajara
(Estadio Akron)
Match #48 of the FIFA World Cup 2026 is played at Estadio Guadalajara in Guadalajara, Jalisco. Capacity 49,850 for the tournament.
Kick-Off in Your Time Zone
Six common time zones for international fans, plus your local time at the top.
- 🇺🇸ET (Eastern Time, USA)Your zone22:00 EDT
- 🇺🇸PT (Pacific Time, USA)19:00 PDT
- 🇬🇧UK (London)03:00 GMT+1
- 🇪🇸Spain (Madrid)04:00 GMT+2
- 🇧🇷Brazil (São Paulo)23:00 GMT-3
- 🇦🇷Argentina (Buenos Aires)23:00 GMT-3
- 🇯🇵Japan (Tokyo)11:00 GMT+9
- 🇦🇺Australia (Sydney)12:00 GMT+10
- 🇲🇦Morocco (Casablanca)03:00 GMT+1