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DR Congo Colombia vs DR Congo: time, TV channel and stadium Group Stage of the FIFA World Cup 2026 · Tuesday, June 23, 2026 · 22:00 ET · Estadio Akron, Guadalajara.
Match preview Colombia have much of their hopes riding on the match against DR Congo at the Estadio Akron in Guadalajara. La Tricolor, back at the front line of world football, know a win in Group K, which also features Portugal, would be close to vital to set up their qualification.
DR Congo, who earned their place via the intercontinental playoff, arrive hungry to show their level against one of South America's in-form sides. The Leopards trust their physicality and attacking edge to surprise and join the fight in the group.
Goals and cards Colombia (1) Daniel Muñoz 76' DR Congo (0) Goals Colombia (2) Jhon Lucumí 56' Jefferson Lerma 90'+4 DR Congo (1) Charles Pickel 90'+3 Cards Match center
Lineups, changes and statistics ESPN 22 starters Colombia 4-3-3 Starting XI 12 Camilo Vargas G 3 Jhon Lucumí CD-L 23 Davinson Sánchez CD-R 17 Johan Mojica LB 2 Daniel Muñoz RB 16 Jefferson Lerma CM 11 Jhon Arias LM ↓ 14 Gustavo Puerta RM 25 Luis Suárez F ↓ 7 Luis Díaz LF 10 James Rodríguez RF ↓ Substitutes 22 Deiver Machado SUB 9 Jhon Córdoba SUB ↑ 13 Yerry Mina SUB 5 Kevin Castaño SUB 15 Juan Portilla SUB 18 Willer Ditta SUB 8 Jorge Carrascal SUB 20 Juan Fernando Quintero SUB ↑ 4 Santiago Arias SUB 21 Jáminton Campaz SUB 6 Richard Ríos SUB ↑ 1 David Ospina SUB 26 Andrés Gómez SUB 24 Álvaro Montero SUB 19 Cucho Hernández SUB DR Congo 5-3-2 Starting XI 1 Lionel Mpasi G 4 Axel Tuanzebe CD 3 Steve Kapuadi CD-L 22 Chancel Mbemba CD-R 26 Arthur Masuaku LB ↓ 2 Aaron Wan-Bissaka RB 8 Samuel Moutoussamy CM ↓ 25 Edo Kayembe CM-L ↓ 6 Ngal'ayel Mukau CM-R ↓ 20 Yoane Wissa CF-L 17 Cédric Bakambu CF-R ↓ Substitutes 12 Joris Kayembe SUB ↑ 21 Matthieu Epolo SUB 7 Nathanaël Mbuku SUB ↑ 24 Gédéon Kalulu SUB 16 Timothy Fayulu SUB 5 Dylan Batubinsika SUB 10 Théo Bongonda SUB 11 Gaël Kakuta SUB 9 Brian Cipenga SUB 15 Aaron Tshibola SUB 14 Noah Sadiki SUB ↑ 18 Charles Pickel SUB ↑ 19 Fiston Mayele SUB 13 Meschack Elia SUB 23 Simon Banza SUB ↑ 8 45' 57' 58' 58' 72' 72' 77' 82' 28 Colombia DR Congo
12 Fouls 16
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
7 Offsides 0
5 Corner Kicks 4
1 Saves 8
63.5 Possession 36.5
20 SHOTS 7
9 ON GOAL 1
0.5 On Target % 0.1
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
473 Accurate Passes 226
541 Passes 299
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
3 Accurate Crosses 4
12 Crosses 14
0.3 Cross % 0.3
66 Long Balls 48
40 Accurate Long Balls 14
0.6 Long Balls % 0.3
6 Blocked Shots 2
6 Effective Tackles 10
10 Tackles 15
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
10 Interceptions 7
18 Effective Clearances 19
18 Clearances 19
ET (US East) 22:00
Colombia / Peru 21:00
Mexico City 20:00
Argentina / Chile 23:00
Spain 04:00 (next day)
Date: Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
Estadio Akron
Guadalajara, Jalisco · Capacity 44,330
TV channels and streaming vary by country (Telemundo and Fox in the US, RTVC in Colombia, TVA/Azteca in Mexico, RTVE in Spain, and more).
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