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Football fans, mark your calendars for October 14, 2025, as the Stade des Martyrs in Kinshasa hosts a pivotal World Cup - Qualification Africa league match. Our Congo DR vs Sudan prediction dives into team news, tactics, betting odds, and expert tips, giving you everything you need to know before placing your bets. With both sides fighting for pride—and, in Congo DR’s case, a possible ticket to the 2026 World Cup—this encounter promises more than just ninety minutes of football.
Let’s set the scene. Congo DR, currently second in Group B with 19 points, are just two points behind leaders Senegal. The equation is simple: win against Sudan and hope Senegal stumbles against Mauritania. Even if direct qualification slips away, a playoff spot is still within reach. For Sudan, sitting third with 13 points, the dream of direct World Cup qualification is over after a recent draw with Mauritania, but pride and momentum for future campaigns are on the line.
On the injury front, Congo DR will miss midfielder Noah Sadiki (ankle) and striker Cédric Bakambu (suspension), while Charles Pickel is a doubt. Expect Ngal'ayel Mukau to get a chance, with Lionel Mpasi likely between the sticks. Sudan could welcome back Saif Thierry, their main attacking threat, while coach James Kwesi Appiah will rely on a trio of goalkeepers to keep things tight at the back.
Now, let’s get to the heart of our Congo DR vs Sudan prediction: the betting odds and tips. The home win is heavily favored at 1.255, a draw sits at 5.3, and a Sudan away win is a long shot at 12.0. The value of the two squads tells its own story—Congo DR are valued at a whopping €90.30m, compared to Sudan’s €1.45m. That’s not just a gap, it’s a canyon.
Football in Congo DR is almost a national religion, and the prospect of a World Cup berth has the country buzzing. Sudan, meanwhile, have shown remarkable resilience, qualifying for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations despite playing all their matches away from home due to civil unrest. Both teams have stories worth telling, but when it comes to sports betting, the numbers and form guide us toward a home win.
Whether you’re a stats nerd, a football romantic, or just looking for a smart bet, this match has something for everyone. Enjoy the game, and may your bets be as sharp as your football banter!
Football fans, mark your calendars for October 14, 2025, as the Stade des Martyrs in Kinshasa hosts a pivotal World Cup - Qualification Africa league match. Our Congo DR vs Sudan prediction dives into team news, tactics, betting odds, and expert tips, giving you everything you need to know before placing your bets. With both sides fighting for pride—and, in Congo DR’s case, a possible ticket to the 2026 World Cup—this encounter promises more than just ninety minutes of football.
Let’s set the scene. Congo DR, currently second in Group B with 19 points, are just two points behind leaders Senegal. The equation is simple: win against Sudan and hope Senegal stumbles against Mauritania. Even if direct qualification slips away, a playoff spot is still within reach. For Sudan, sitting third with 13 points, the dream of direct World Cup qualification is over after a recent draw with Mauritania, but pride and momentum for future campaigns are on the line.
On the injury front, Congo DR will miss midfielder Noah Sadiki (ankle) and striker Cédric Bakambu (suspension), while Charles Pickel is a doubt. Expect Ngal'ayel Mukau to get a chance, with Lionel Mpasi likely between the sticks. Sudan could welcome back Saif Thierry, their main attacking threat, while coach James Kwesi Appiah will rely on a trio of goalkeepers to keep things tight at the back.
Now, let’s get to the heart of our Congo DR vs Sudan prediction: the betting odds and tips. The home win is heavily favored at 1.255, a draw sits at 5.3, and a Sudan away win is a long shot at 12.0. The value of the two squads tells its own story—Congo DR are valued at a whopping €90.30m, compared to Sudan’s €1.45m. That’s not just a gap, it’s a canyon.
Football in Congo DR is almost a national religion, and the prospect of a World Cup berth has the country buzzing. Sudan, meanwhile, have shown remarkable resilience, qualifying for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations despite playing all their matches away from home due to civil unrest. Both teams have stories worth telling, but when it comes to sports betting, the numbers and form guide us toward a home win.
Whether you’re a stats nerd, a football romantic, or just looking for a smart bet, this match has something for everyone. Enjoy the game, and may your bets be as sharp as your football banter!
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Sudan no motivation!
1 -400
Congo DR is expected to win with odds of -4001 -400
Congo DR is expected to win with odds of -400Under 3.5 -263
No more than 3 goals will be scored in the matchNo -189
At least one team is not expected to score1X&U3.5 -172
Home win/draw and under 3.5 goals
2:0
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Sudan |
19-Nov-23
1:0
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Congo DR |
09-Sep-23
2:0
| Sudan ![]() |
Sudan |
08-Jun-22
2:1
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World - World Cup - Qualification Africa| Team | Matches | Goals | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Senegal |
10 | 22-3 | 24 |
| 2 |
Congo DR |
10 | 15-6 | 22 |
| 3 |
Sudan |
10 | 8-6 | 13 |
| 4 |
Togo |
10 | 5-10 | 8 |
| 5 |
Mauritania |
10 | 4-13 | 7 |
| 6 |
South Sudan |
10 | 3-19 | 5 |