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England v DR Congo, FIFA World Cup, Wed, 1 Jul 2026: statistics and head to head

2026, Round of 32. Wed, 1 Jul 2026

EnglandHome
21Full time, half-time 0–1
DR CongoAway

England won by 1 goal.

WWDLWLeague form, oldest to newestDLWL

Restored from the 11 October backup. Current updates are not connected.

Stored context before this match

Before this match, England have 2 scored home results and DR Congo 2 scored away results stored in 2026. Statistical pre-kickoff PPG: England at home: 2.00 points per match (2 measured matches); DR Congo away: 0.50 points per match (2 measured matches). Observed points use 3 for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss, before official adjustments. England scored 2.00 per home match (2 measured matches); DR Congo scored 0.50 away (2). The competition's pooled scoring average was 1.46 per club appearance across 158 measured appearances. Both sides scored in 2 of 4 pooled club appearances (50.0%). A shared fixture counts once for each club's record. No earlier meetings between these teams are stored.

Only scored source results before the recorded kickoff enter this statistical brief; same-day records with unknown kickoff order are excluded.

A plain reading of the stored figures. No verified written preview is current for this match.

How the goals came

No timeline: goal minutes, cards and substitutions are not stored for this match. The goals are shown by half instead.

First half01
Second half20

Prediction

Prototype model, not yet validated

No prediction is shown for a finished match. The model keeps no figure from before kick-off, so showing one now would be written with the result already known.

How the model works

Head to head

Meetings before this match. Same-day meetings qualify only when both recorded kickoff times establish an earlier start.

No valid scored meetings are available in this bounded stored window.

Latest stored form

These are the clubs’ latest stored results across competitions, independent of this fixture’s date.

Home and awayAll matches
EnglandLWLWWW
DR CongoDLWLWW

Any competition, newest first. The form chips read oldest to newest. C = corners, Y = cards (for and against).

Stored season rate grid

Arithmetic averages of both clubs' stored whole-season rates, with each source sample shown. These aggregates can include results after this fixture.

Home and awayOverall
England at home, DR Congo away
  • 71%
    Both teams scored
    League 55%
    4 + 3 matches
  • 88%
    Over 0.5 goals
    League 91%
    4 + 3 matches
  • 71%
    Over 1.5 goals
    League 78%
    4 + 3 matches
  • 54%
    Over 2.5 goals
    League 53%
    4 + 3 matches
  • 13%
    Over 3.5 goals
    League 33%
    4 + 3 matches
  • 13%
    Over 4.5 goals
    League 19%
    4 + 3 matches
  • 2.5
    Avg total goals
    League 2.88
    4 + 3 matches
  • 58%
    1st half over 0.5
    League 69%
    4 + 3 matches
  • 29%
    1st half over 1.5
    League 31%
    4 + 3 matches

Stored season context, 2026

Season figures include all stored results in this competition-season. Ratings use the latest stored calculation; these sections can include information after this fixture.

Season comparison, 2026

Home and awayOverall
England at home, DR Congo away
England (home)DR Congo (away)
4Position24
WDWLLast 5, oldest to newestDLL
4Played3
1.75Points per match0.33
50%Win %0%
1.75Scored / match0.67
1.25Conceded / match1.33
3.00Avg total goals2.00
75%Both scored67%
25%Clean sheets0%
25%Failed to score33%
–xG for–
–xG against–

Half by half

EnglandDR Congo
  • 0.501st half scored / match0.67
  • 0.751st half conceded / match0.33
  • 1.252nd half scored / match0.00
  • 0.502nd half conceded / match1.00
  • 0%Leading at half-time33%
  • 50%1st half over 0.567%
  • 25%1st half over 1.533%
  • 75%2nd half over 0.567%
  • 75%2nd half over 1.533%
  • 25%Scored in both halves0%

Goals, shots, corners and cards

England at home, DR Congo away, this season.

Goals

EnglandDR Congo
  • 1.75Scored / match0.67
  • 1.25Conceded / match1.33
  • 3.00Match total / match2.00
  • 75%Scored 1+67%
  • 50%Scored 2+0%
  • 75%Conceded 1+100%
  • 50%Conceded 2+33%
  • 75%Match over 1.567%
  • 75%Match over 2.533%
  • 25%Match over 3.50%

Shots and xG

No shot figures stored for these clubs this season.

Corners

No corner figures stored for these clubs this season.

Cards

No card figures stored for these clubs this season.

The table, 2026

#ClubPGDPts
2France81018
3Argentina8918
4England8717
5Norway6313
6Mexico5712
22Paraguay5-35
23Senegal424
24DR Congo404
25Cabo Verde404
26Ghana4-14
Full table →

Where to watch

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