DR Congo vs Zambia Predictions - DR Congo and Zambia to share the spoils
- DR Congo have won 4 of their last 5 matches.
- Zambia have won 3 of their last 5 games.
- A BTTS draw is predicted.

Zambia start their CHAN campaign against the DR Congo (Getty Images)
DR Congo vs Zambia Predictions
- DR Congo vs Zambia Predictions
- Head to Head
- DR Congo Form
- DR Congo Team News & Injuries
- Zambia Form
- Zambia Team News & Injuries
- Verdict
The DR Congo dropped points in their opening CHAN fixture after failing to take their chances. Zambia have a decent record against the DR Congo. A BTTS draw is predicted between the two teams.
- DR Congo have won 4 of their last 5 fixtures.
- DR Congo have scored 7 goals in 5 matches.
- DR Congo have conceded 2 goals in 5 games.
- Zambia have won 3 of their last 5 fixtures.
- Zambia have scored 4 goals in 5 games.
- Zambia have conceded 5 goals in 5 matches.
Head to Head
Zambia have a slight edge with four victories to two against the DR Congo, including seven draws in 13 meetings.
DR Congo Form
The DR Congo came up short in their opening CAF African Nations Championship group stage match, losing 1-0 to co-hosts Kenya.
The DR Congo had moments to score the first against Kenya, but the home side took the lead in the second minute of stoppage time.
The DR Congo created better chances to score in the second half, but their finishing let them down.
The DRC had 49% possession and 20 shots in the game, with two attempts on target.
In June, the DR Congo defeated Mali 1-0 and beat Madagascar 3-1 in two international friendlies.
The Leopards of the DR Congo have won four of their last five fixtures, including one loss. They scored seven goals and let in two at the back.
The DR Congo will be disappointed with their previous performance and have a tough second Group A encounter against a Zambian side in decent nick.
DR Congo Team News & Injuries
Goalkeepers: Jackson Lunanga, Brudel Efonge, Aimé Bakula
Defenders: God Beni Ndongala, Lolendo Mansanga, Jacques Mwimba, Papy Kokeleya, Helton Kayembe, Osée Ndombele, Magloire Ntambwe, Jonathan Mokonzi
Midfielders: Mbiyeye Bisumana, Mika Miché, Linda Mtange, Jean Benoît Tukumbane, Diakana Marzuk, Aged Basiala
Forwards: James Mboma, Lyse Nyembo, Oscar Kabwit, Ibrahim Matobo, Josué Kazema, Tony Talasi, Horso Mwaku, Jepthé Kitambala, Molia Lihozasia
Zambia Form
Zambia qualified for this edition of the CAF African Nations Championship after Mozambique withdrew from their matches.
Chipolopolo have won three of their last five fixtures, including one loss and one draw. They scored four goals and conceded five.
Zambia have been in solid form but have a tricky opening CHAN group stage match against the DR Congo to navigate.
Zambia Team News & Injuries
Goalkeepers: Francis Mwansa, Willard Mwanza, Charles Kalumba
Defenders: Benedict Chepeshi, Kabaso Chongo, Mathews Banda, Killian Kanguluma, Kebson Kamanga, Happy Nsiku, Dominic Chanda, John Chishimba
Midfielders: Owen Tembo, Frederick Mulambia, Prince Mumba, Kelvin Kapumbu, Wilson Chisala, Rally Bwalya, Kenneth Kasanga
Forwards: Timothy Sichalwe, Andrew Phiri, Kelvin Mwanza, Evans Kayombo, Charles Zulu, Jackson Kampamba, Kelvin Kampamba
Verdict
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