Cameroon vs DR Congo Prediction, H2H Stats & Statistical Bets 13 November 2025
🔊 Morocco is gearing up for a sizzling African night: the neutral grounds of Al Barid Stadium in Rabat will host the second finalist decider in the World Cup 2026 qualification playoffs. Cameroon, playing as the nominal hosts, will face off against DR Congo in a crucial playoff match. For the "Indomitable Lions," it's an opportunity to solidify their status as continental giants and take another step toward the global stage. The "Leopards," on the other hand, arrive fearless; they dream of making it to the World Cup for the first time in years and are ready to challenge the favorites. Both teams enter this clash with a fighting spirit, and there's too much at stake to play cautiously. We're in for a thrilling, emotional encounter where every moment could be decisive in the battle for a World Cup spot. The winner of this matchup will face the victor of the Nigeria vs. Gabon game in the final.
Head-to-Head
📊 Their last encounter took place on 30 January 2021 in DR Congo and ended with a 1-2 scoreline.
Head-to-head statistics Cameroon - DR Congo
Cameroon Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on as part of the World Cup Qualifiers, Africa (hosts - Cameroon, visitors - Angola). The game ended in a 0-0 draw.
Here's the match statistics (Cameroon vs Angola):
- possession: 58% vs 42%;
- corners: 5 vs 4;
- fouls: 12 vs 20;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 3;
- shots on target: 6 vs 3.
🟢 Under the guidance of Mike Brice, the Cameroon national team finished second in Group D with 19 points, securing 5 wins, 4 draws, and 1 loss. Their goal difference stands at 17:5. Cape Verde topped the group with 23 points. In October, the "Indomitable Lions" played two qualifying group stage matches: they defeated Mauritius away (2-0) and drew with Angola at home (0-0).
🔴 Among the teams that finished second, Cameroon ranked third with 15 points, showcasing their strong motivation and fighting spirit ahead of the playoff clash with DR Congo. The "Indomitable Lions" aim to reaffirm their status as one of Africa's top teams and secure a spot in the World Cup finals. The team's main scorers are Bryan Mbeumo (4 goals, 2 assists) and Vincent Aboubakar (4 goals, 1 assist), whose goals significantly contribute to Cameroon's offensive success.
Match Results: Cameroon
DR Congo Team Overview
The visitors last played an official match on in the World Cup Qualifiers, Africa, where they faced DR Congo away. The match ended with a 1-0 scoreline.
Here are the match stats (DR Congo vs Sudan):
- possession: 60% vs 40%;
- corners: 7 vs 2;
- fouls: 15 vs 14;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 2;
- shots on target: 3 vs 0.
🔵 Under the guidance of Sébastien Desabre, DR Congo finished the group stage in second place in Group B with 22 points, securing 7 wins, 1 draw, and 2 losses, with a goal difference of 15:6. The group leaders were Senegal, who amassed 24 points. In October, the "Leopards" played two crucial matches, claiming victories over Togo (1-0) and Sudan (1-0), reinforcing their reputation as a solid and disciplined team.
⚪ In the rankings of teams that finished in second place, DR Congo edged out Cameroon by one spot, with 16 points to the "Indomitable Lions'" 15. This adds intrigue to the upcoming playoff match, as the "Leopards" aim for a historic qualification for the World Cup, and their potential should not be underestimated. However, the team will have to cope without one of their key players, Yoane Wissa (3 goals, 3 assists), who will miss the decisive match due to injury. The main hopes now rest on top scorer Cédric Bakambu (4 goals, 2 assists) and Théo Bongonda (3 goals, 1 assist), whose performances will be crucial to the outcome.
Match Results: DR Congo
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-head:
- Number of encounters - 2;
- First-half wins at home - 0; away - 0; draws - 0;
- Average first-half total: 2;
- Today's home team averages 1.5 goals, visitors - 0.5.
First-half stats: Cameroon (home) vs DR Congo (away)
- Tournament matches played: 4 vs 4;
- Wins: 3 (75%) vs 2 (50%);
- Losses: 0 (0%) vs 1 (25%);
- Draws: 1 (25%) vs 1 (25%);
- Average goals scored: 2 vs 1.25;
- Average goals conceded: 0.25 vs 0.25.
Last 10 matches (overall):
- Wins: 3 vs 6;
- Losses: 0 vs 1;
- Draws: 7 vs 3;
- Average first-half total: 0.8 (scored - 0.7, conceded - 0.1) vs 1.3 (scored - 1, conceded - 0.3).
- Cameroon have scored in the first half at home in 7 of their last 8 matches (World Cup qualifiers, Africa).
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head:
- Number of encounters - 2;
- Home victories - 2, Away victories - 0, Draws - 0.
Statistics: Cameroon vs DR Congo
- Matches played in the tournament: 10 vs 10;
- Victories: 4 vs 5;
- Win percentage: 50% vs 63%;
- Losses: 1 vs 2;
- Draws: 3 vs 1.
Last 10 Matches:
- Wins: 5 vs 7;
- Losses: 2 vs 3;
- Draws: 3 vs 0.
Total Goals Prediction
Head-to-Head:
- Today's home side averages - 2.5 goals, away side - 1;
- Average total goals in head-to-head matches - 3.5;
- Both teams scored: overall - 2 times; at the home team's ground - 0 times.
Statistics: Cameroon vs DR Congo
- Average total in the tournament: 2.25 vs 2.25;
- Average goals scored: 1.75 vs 1.5;
- Average first-half total: 1.13 vs 1;
- Average second-half total: 0.63 vs 0.5;
- Cameroon: average home total in the tournament - 2.5;
- DR Congo: average away total in the tournament - 1.5;
- Last 10 matches (average total): 1.2 (home - 1.8) vs 1.6 (away - 1.8).
- Total over 1.5 goals has occurred in 12 of Cameroon's last 14 home matches.
Corners Prediction
Cameroon: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 4.38; at home - 5.25;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 5.4; at home - 6.4.
DR Congo: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 5.38, away - 5.5;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 5; away - 4.
Cards Prediction
Cameroon: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 0.63; at home - 0.5;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 0.9; at home - 1.
DR Congo: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 0.5, away - 0.5;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 1.5; away - 1.4.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Head-to-Head:
- Number of encounters - 2;
- Both teams scored overall - 2 times;
- At the home team's ground - 0 times.
Statistics: Cameroon vs DR Congo
- Total matches played in the tournament: 10 vs 10;
- Total matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 3 vs 3;
- Cameroon's BTTS at home - 1 (25%);
- DR Congo's BTTS away - 2 (50%).
Last 10 matches:
- Total BTTS matches: 3 vs 3;
- Cameroon's BTTS at home - 3 (60%);
- DR Congo's BTTS away - 1 (20%).
⭐ Editor's Prediction
The upcoming match is set to be a true test for both teams. Cameroon will aim to capitalize on their favorite status and experience to secure an advantage and take a step towards a trip to North America. DR Congo, despite the injury to Yoane Wissa, will play boldly, hoping for success through Bakambu and Bongonda as they strive for a historic World Cup qualification. Considering the motivation, lineups, and head-to-head statistics, Cameroon holds a slight edge, though the "Leopards" are capable of complicating matters for the favorites. Our prediction: over 1.5 goals. We believe Cameroon will clinch the victory with a 2-0 scoreline.
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