Round of 32 drama: England 2, DR Congo 1 - narrow victory unfolds

England edged past DR Congo in a closely contested Round of 32 encounter. Playing at the stadium, England controlled proceedings as england came from behind in atlanta to beat congo dr with two late harry kane goals and reach the round of 16 for the third successive edition. The 2-1 scoreline highlighted the fine margins between the sides, with tactical battles defining the encounter.

Player Performances

England

#9Harry Kane

90'2 G

8.9

#8Elliot Anderson

90'

7.9

#6Marc Guéhi

90'

7.3

#20Noni Madueke

61'

7.7

#18Anthony Gordon

29'2 A

8.1

DR Congo

#1Lionel Mpasi-Nzau

90'2 G

7.4

#22Chancel Mbemba

90'1 A

7.5

#9Brian Cipenga

76'1 G

7.2