Overview
- Senegal start Mendy; Diatta, Koulibaly, Niakhate, Jakobs; Ismaïla Ndiaye, Idrissa Gueye, Pape Gueye, Ismaïla Sarr; Nicolas Jackson, Sadio Mané.
- DR Congo’s listed XI is Mpasi; Aaron Wan‑Bissaka, Chancel Mbemba, Axel Tuanzebe, Arthur Masuaku; Moutoussamy, Sadiki, Kayembe; Théo Bongonda, Cédric Bakambu, Samuel Mbuku.
- Kickoff is 15:00 GMT on December 27 at the Grand Stade de Tanger in Morocco.
- UK coverage is on Channel 4, with streaming via Channel 4’s site and app, and US viewers can watch on beIN Sports and its app.
- Both teams won on matchday one, with Senegal beating Botswana 3–0 as Jackson scored twice and DR Congo defeating Benin 1–0.