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Match facts: Botswana v DR Congo (AFCON 2025)

Ahram Online , Tuesday 30 Dec 2025

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Botswana's forward #10 Thabang Sesinyi and Benin's defender #05 Yohan Roche vie during the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) Group D football match between Benin and Botswana at Rabat Olympic Stadium in Rabat on December 27, 2025 . AFP

 

Fulltime: Botswana 0-3 DR Congo
Scorers: Nathanael Mbuku 31', Gaël Kakuta 41' (pen), 60'

 

Lineups:

Botswana: Goitseone Phoko - Thabo Leinanyane, Thatayaone Ditlhokwe (Tebogo Kopelang 46), Mosha Gaolaolwe, Mothusi Johnson, Gilbert Baruti (Monty Enosa 71), Mothusi Cooper, Segolame Boy (Tumisang Orebonye 56), Kabelo Seakanyeng (Chicco Molefe 56), Gape Mohutsiwa (Godiraone Modingwane 71), Thabang Sesinyi

DR Congo: Lionel M'Pasi N'Zau - Joris Kayembe, Rocky Bushiri, Chancel Mbemba, Gedeon Kalulu Kyatengwa, Charles Pickel (Noah Sadiki 74), Meschak Elia (Michel-Ange Balikwisha 57), Gaël Kakuta (Samuel Essende 74), Nathanael Mbuku, Ngal'ayel Mukau (Theo Bongonda 57), Fiston Mayele (Brian Cipenga 89)

Venue: Al Medina Stadium

Referee: Ahmad Heeralall (Mauritius)

 

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