A high-stakes clash awaits at Al Barid as Botswana host DR Congo at 8:00 PM Dec 30, 2025, both eyeing a key result in the Group D.

Botswana are under pressure to rediscover form after a difficult run. DR Congo will be hoping to turn things around after a tough stretch.

Historically, DR Congo lead the rivalry with 1 wins over Botswana's 0. 2 of those have ended in draws. Their most recent meeting saw DR Congo came out on top 0-2.

Expect a tight, tactical affair. Botswana may hold the edge at Al Barid, but DR Congo's quality on the break shouldn't be underestimated.