Last Updated on July 3, 2026
England earned a 2-1 victory in the World Cup playoff against Congo DR.
Congo DR started the match best and took the lead early when Brian Cipenga got on the scoresheet in the seventh minute after a feed from Chancel Mbemba making it 1-0.
It took until the 75th minute before Harry Kane equalised for England with an assist by Anthony Gordon.
The deciding goal came when Harry Kane found the net for England played in by Anthony Gordon to complete England’s come back.