| team CONGO DR (from 1971 to 1997 ZAIRE) | ||
| World cup history | ||
| Appearances: | 12 | |
| FIFA world cup appearances: | 2 | |
| Tournament | Result | |
| FIFA world cup 1930 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1934 | did not participate | |
| FIFA world cup 1934 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1938 | did not participate | |
| FIFA world cup 1938 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1950 | did not participate | |
| FIFA world cup 1950 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1954 | did not participate | |
| FIFA world cup 1954 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1958 | did not participate | |
| FIFA world cup 1958 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1962 | did not participate | |
| FIFA world cup 1962 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1966 | did not participate | |
| FIFA world cup 1966 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1970 | did not participate | |
| FIFA world cup 1970 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1974 | 10: + 7; = 1; - 2: 18 - 4 22 | |
| FIFA world cup 1974 | 3: + 0; = 0; - 3: 0 - 14 0 | |
| Qualifiers 1978 | did not participate | |
| FIFA world cup 1978 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1982 | 6: + 4; = 1; - 1: 13 - 12 13 | |
| FIFA world cup 1982 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1986 | did not participate | |
| FIFA world cup 1986 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1990 | 6: + 2; = 2; - 2: 7 - 7 8 | |
| FIFA world cup 1990 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1994 | 3: + 0; = 1; - 2: 1 - 3 1 | |
| FIFA world cup 1994 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1998 | 8: + 2; = 2; - 4: 11 - 10 8 | |
| FIFA world cup 1998 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 2002 | 10: + 4; = 2; - 4: 17 - 18 14 | |
| FIFA world cup 2002 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 2006 | 10: + 4; = 4; - 2: 14 - 10 16 | |
| FIFA world cup 2006 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 2010 | 6: + 3; = 0; - 3: 14 - 6 9 | |
| FIFA world cup 2010 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 2014 | 8: + 3; = 3; - 2: 11 - 5 12 | |
| FIFA world cup 2014 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 2018 | 7: + 5; = 1; - 1: 17 - 9 16 | |
| FIFA world cup 2018 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 2022 | 8: + 3; = 3; - 2: 11 - 8 12 | |
| FIFA world cup 2022 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 2026 | 13: + 9; = 2; - 2: 18 - 7 29 | |
| FIFA world cup 2026 | 4: + 1; = 1; - 2: 5 - 5 4 | |
| Best achievement: | Round of 32 2026 FIFA World Cup™ | |
| Indicators | ||
| MP: + W; =D; -L; GF‒ GA Pts (3 points for each win) | ||
| Qualifying campaigns | 95: +46: =22; -27; 152 ‒ 99 160 | |
| Percentage indicators | +48,42%; =23,16%; -28,42%; 1,60 ‒ 1,04 56,14% | |
| FIFA world cup | 7: +1: =1; -5; 5 ‒ 19 4 | |
| Percentage indicators | +14,29%; =14,29%; -71,43%; 0,71 ‒ 2,71 19,05% | |
| Total: | 102: +47: =23; -32; 157 ‒ 118 164 | |
| Percentage indicators | +46,08%; =22,55%; -31,37%; 1,54 ‒ 1,16 53,59% | |
| Matches played (on neutral field): | 102 (14) | |
| Goals scored - total: | 157 | |
| - home: | 91 (57,96%) | |
| - away: | 53 (33,76%) | |
| - neutral field: | 13 (8,28%) | |
| Goals against: - total: | 118 | |
| - home: | 32 (27,12%) | |
| - away: | 60 (50,85%) | |
| - neutral field: | 26 (22,03%) | |
| Average goals scored per match: | 1,54 | |
| Average goals against per match: | 1,16 | |
| Points scored (3 points for each win): - home: | 98/132 (74,24%) | |
| - away: | 51/132 (38,64%) | |
| - neutral field: | 15/42 (35,71%) | |
| Biggest win: | 9:1 - Djibouti (23.04.2000) | |
| Biggest defeat: | 0:9 - Serbia (18.06.1974) | |
| Games without conceding goals: | 34 (33,33%) | |
| Games without goals scored: | 27 (26,47%) | |
| Wins with a big score: | 13 | |
| Defeats with a big score: | 7 | |
| Own goals (is scored/is passed) | 1 / 3 | |
| Cautions (on average per match) | 116 (1,14) | |
| Expulsions (on average per match) | 7 (0,07) | |
| - second yellow cards | 6 | |
| - straight red cards | 1 | |
| Players acted | 353 | |
| Attendance: in total (average) | 3 262 300 (33 982) | |
| Top scorer: | Shabani NONDA (02 06 10) - 11 goals scored | |
| The greatest number of matches: | Chancel MBEMBA (14 18 22 26) - 34 games | |