República Democrática del Congo vs Sudán del Sur Estadísticas Cara a Cara y Comparación de Forma

When we look at the raw statistics, both teams appear to be in form, but applying the Strength of Schedule adjustment reveals a significant quality gap. The favorite has been tested against tougher opposition and has consistently delivered.

With comparable strength of schedule figures (51.7 vs 50.3), the opposition quality faced by both sides has been largely equivalent, giving these head-to-head stats greater analytical validity.

Congo DR leads the attacking statistics, averaging 1.2 goals per game compared to South Sudan's 0.8 — a meaningful but far from decisive advantage.

Defensively, Congo DR is far superior, conceding just 0.8 goals per match with 4 clean sheets, while South Sudan leaks 1.7 goals per match.

Congo DR has struggled against elite opposition, winning only 0 of 4 matches. When the stakes are highest, their performance drops significantly.

South Sudan has not faced any elite-level opponents in their recent matches, making it difficult to assess their ceiling.

Crunching the numbers, this match averages out to 2.2 total goals. Going Under 2.5 carries the stronger statistical case, with the BTTS market looking unlikely given current form.

❄️ Form Momentum: South Sudan is struggling for form, winning just 1 of their last 6 matches. Teams in this state often lack the confidence to compete in tight moments.

📊 Key Trend: The form trajectories are diverging. Congo DR is on the rise with 4W in last 10, while South Sudan shows signs of decline with 1W in last 6.

💡 Why This Matters: The 15.9-point power rating gap between these teams translates to approximately a 85% win probability for Congo DR. In practical terms, Congo DR would win 8 out of 10 such matchups.

The numbers point firmly toward Congo DR in this contest. Their superior power rating of 49.8, compared to 33.9 for the opposition, reflects a meaningful edge across the metrics that matter most when projecting an outcome.

These two teams met recently in the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - African (2025-09-05): Congo DR defeated South Sudan 1-4. Winning in a high-pressure tournament like this demonstrates Congo DR's ability to perform on the biggest stage against South Sudan. Notably, Congo DR achieved this result away from home, which is particularly impressive. Winning on the road against South Sudan shows genuine quality and mental strength. The 1-4 scoreline was emphatic — Congo DR completely dominated South Sudan in that encounter, raising serious questions about South Sudan's ability to compete at this level. South Sudan will be eager to avenge this defeat. The desire for revenge can be a powerful motivator, and they may come into the next meeting with extra determination. Congo DR will carry a psychological advantage from this recent victory. Knowing you've beaten your opponent recently provides a significant confidence boost.