Daniel Muñoz scores in the 76th minute as Colombia beat DR Congo 1-0

The match was goalless in the first half, with the score still 0-0 at the break. After the restart and some substitutions from both sides, the deadlock held until the 76th minute, when Daniel Muñoz put Colombia ahead with a goal set up by J. Quintero, making it 1-0.

The score did not change after that, and Colombia held on to the 1-0 result through the final whistle. On the disciplinary side, J. Lucumi received a yellow card in the 56th minute, while C. Pickel and J. Lerma were also booked in stoppage time.

Across the full match, Colombia had 64% possession to DR Congo’s 36%; expected goals were 1.03 to 0.39; shots 20 to 8, with shots on target 9 to 1; passing accuracy 88% to 75%; corners 5 to 4; offsides 7 to 0; saves 1 to 8; and fouls 12 to 16.

In the first round of the group stage, Colombia had beaten Uzbekistan 3-1, while DR Congo drew 1-1 with Portugal.

Next, Colombia will face Portugal in the third round of the group stage on 2026-06-27. Colombia are currently second in Group K with 3 points, 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses, a goal difference of +2, and are listed by the official regional bracket as having reached the round of 32. DR Congo will play Uzbekistan in the third round of the group stage on 2026-06-27 and are currently third in Group K with 1 point, 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses, and a goal difference of 0.