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Congo DR Leads Group E in Africa Cup Qualification Standings

September 28, 2026 2 min read 0 comments

The Democratic Republic of the Congo has secured the top position in Group E of the Africa Cup of Nations qualification standings. Following two consecutive victories in their opening matches, the team has accumulated six points to lead the group table.

Group E Standings and Match Statistics

According to match statistical data released by the BBC, Congo DR’s strong start includes scoring four goals while maintaining a clean defensive sheet, resulting in a plus-four goal difference. Their performance puts them comfortably ahead of the rest of the group as the qualification rounds progress.

Zimbabwe currently holds the second position in Group E with three points. Their campaign features one victory and one defeat, having scored three goals and conceded four, which leaves them with a minus-one goal difference.

Detailed Group Breakdown

Equatorial Guinea also sits with three points after recording one victory and one defeat in their opening fixtures. They have scored one goal and conceded two, placing them tightly within the competitive middle tier of the group.

Sierra Leone currently occupies the bottom of the group table with zero points following back-to-back losses. They have managed to score two goals while conceding four, resulting in a minus-two goal difference.

Official Group E Standings Table

  • Congo DR: Played 2 | Won 2 | Drawn 0 | Lost 0 | GF 4 | GA 0 | GD +4 | Points: 6
  • Zimbabwe: Played 2 | Won 1 | Drawn 0 | Lost 1 | GF 3 | GA 4 | GD -1 | Points: 3
  • Equatorial Guinea: Played 2 | Won 1 | Drawn 0 | Lost 1 | GF 1 | GA 2 | GD -1 | Points: 3
  • Sierra Leone: Played 2 | Won 0 | Drawn 0 | Lost 2 | GF 2 | GA 4 | GD -2 | Points: 0

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who leads Group E in the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers?

Congo DR leads Group E with six points after winning both of their opening matches.

2. How many goals has Congo DR conceded in the qualifiers?

Congo DR has maintained a clean defensive sheet, conceding zero goals across their first two matches while scoring four.

3. Which team is in second place behind Congo DR?

Zimbabwe holds the second position in Group E with three points, separated from Equatorial Guinea by goal difference.

4. What is Sierra Leone’s current standing in the group?

Sierra Leone is at the bottom of Group E with zero points after suffering two consecutive defeats.

5. How many matches have teams played in Group E so far?

Each team in Group E has played two matches in the current phase of the qualification tournament.

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