Congo Fouls Stats 2026

Congo Fouls Stats 2026 - season overview

Congo are averaging 9.67 fouls per game in 2026, with matches involving them seeing 18.87 total fouls on average. Below you'll find player foul-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Comoros, and a full match-by-match log.

Congo Fouls Questions

Which Congo players commit the most fouls?

Merveil Ndockyt leads with 12 fouls across 10 qualifying appearances (1.2/g, 50% hit rate). Sort the foul-rate table to compare every Congo player by fouls per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), hit-rate over six matches and the current Bet365 1+ fouls price.

How does Congo's foul profile look this season?

Congo are averaging 9.67 fouls per game over 15 games and concede 9.2 for a match-total of 18.87. On average Congo pick up one yellow card every 0.138 fouls.

How is the foul matchup read calculated?

Foul matchup blends the defender's fouls per game (40%), the opposition attacker's fouls drawn per game (40%), and the team's underlying foul propensity (20%). For the upcoming fixture against Comoros the page weights each Congo defender against the opposition's last-season fouls-drawn rate.

Where do these foul stats come from?

All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz - 15 Congo fixtures in the active window for 2026. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.

What counts as a qualifying appearance?

A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their foul rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted.

Does the referee affect foul counts?

Yes - the referee profile module shows the assigned official's average fouls and yellows per match this season. Some referees blow for materially more fouls than others.

Congo player fouls rates

Player	Position	Apps	Fouls	Per game	1+ hit rate
Christopher Ibayi	attacker	3	3	1	100%
Yvan Ikia Dimi	attacker	2	2	1	100%
Prince Mouandza	defender	1	1	1	100%
Bradley Mazikou	defender	1	1	1	100%
William Hondermarck	midfielder	1	3	3	100%
Domi Massoumou	attacker	1	1	1	100%
Glid Otanga	midfielder	3	5	1.67	67%
Mick Ossete	midfielder	3	5	1.67	67%
Beni Namboka	attacker	3	4	1.33	67%
Merveil Ndockyt	midfielder	10	12	1.2	50%
Bryan Passi	defender	6	3	0.5	50%
Charles Atipo	defender	2	1	0.5	50%
Venold Dzaba	midfielder	2	3	1.5	50%
Antoine Makoumbou	midfielder	2	1	0.5	50%
Lois Fauriel	defender	2	2	1	50%
Silvere Ganvoula	attacker	7	7	1	43%
Gaius Makouta	midfielder	7	3	0.43	43%
Janard Mbemba	defender	8	4	0.5	38%
Fred Dembi	midfielder	6	6	1	33%
Vieljeux Prestige Mboungou	attacker	6	3	0.5	33%
Déo Bassinga	attacker	3	3	1	33%
Jhon Kapaya	defender	3	1	0.33	33%
Declan Moussavou	attacker	3	1	0.33	33%
Ryan Bidounga	defender	4	1	0.25	25%
Mons Bassouamina	attacker	9	3	0.33	22%

Congo fouls match by match

Date	Competition	Opponent	Venue	Score	Team fouls	Opposition fouls	Match total	Top player
29 Sep 2026	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	Cameroon	Home	1-1	14	23	37	Merveil Ndockyt (4)
24 Sep 2026	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	Namibia	Away	1-0	11	11	22	Fred Dembi (2)
14 Oct 2025	CAF World Cup Qualifiers	Morocco	Away	1-0	17	9	26	Déo Bassinga (3)
8 Oct 2025	CAF World Cup Qualifiers	Niger	Away	3-1	15	16	31
5 Sep 2025	CAF World Cup Qualifiers	Tanzania	Home	1-1	24	12	36
24 Mar 2025	CAF World Cup Qualifiers	Zambia	Home	0-3	0	0	0
17 Mar 2025	CAF World Cup Qualifiers	Tanzania	Away	3-0	0	0	0
19 Nov 2024	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	Uganda	Home	0-1	0	0	0
14 Nov 2024	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	South Sudan	Away	3-2	10	8	18	Silvere Ganvoula (4)
15 Oct 2024	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	South Africa	Home	1-1	16	12	28	Mick Ossete (3)
11 Oct 2024	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	South Africa	Away	5-0	10	17	27	Glid Otanga (3)
9 Sep 2024	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	Uganda	Away	2-0	0	0	0

Congo fouls 2026: last 15 games

Fouls for per game: 14.5
Fouls against per game: 13.8
Match total fouls per game: 28.3
Games: 10

Congo Fouls for 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 12.5 %
Home	5	16.4	100%	100%	100%	100%	80%
Away	5	12.6	100%	100%	60%	40%	40%
Overall	10	14.5	100%	100%	80%	70%	60%

Congo Fouls against 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 12.5 %
Home	5	15.4	100%	100%	100%	100%	60%
Away	5	12.2	80%	60%	60%	40%	40%
Overall	10	13.8	90%	80%	80%	70%	50%

Congo Match total 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 18.5 %	Over 20.5 %	Over 22.5 %	Over 24.5 %	Over 26.5 %
Home	5	31.8	100%	100%	100%	100%	80%
Away	5	24.8	80%	80%	60%	60%	40%
Overall	10	28.3	90%	90%	80%	80%	60%

Congo Team fouls 2026: overall, home and away (last 15 games)

Team fouls	Overall	Home	Away
Fouls / match	14.5	16.4	12.6
Yellow cards / match	1.9	2.4	1.4
Fouls per yellow card	7.6	6.8	9
Cards per foul	13%	15%	11%
Fouls over 8.5	100%	100%	100%
Fouls over 9.5	100%	100%	100%
Fouls over 10.5	80%	100%	60%
Fouls over 11.5	70%	100%	40%
Fouls over 12.5	60%	80%	40%

Congo Fouls against 2026: overall, home and away (last 15 games)

Fouls against	Overall	Home	Away
Fouls against / match	13.8	15.4	12.2
Fouls against over 8.5	90%	100%	80%
Fouls against over 9.5	80%	100%	60%
Fouls against over 10.5	80%	100%	60%
Fouls against over 11.5	70%	100%	40%
Fouls against over 12.5	50%	60%	40%

Congo Match fouls 2026: overall, home and away (last 15 games)

Match fouls	Overall	Home	Away
Match fouls / match	28.3	31.8	24.8
Match fouls over 18.5	90%	100%	80%
Match fouls over 20.5	90%	100%	80%
Match fouls over 22.5	80%	100%	60%
Match fouls over 24.5	80%	100%	60%
Match fouls over 26.5	60%	80%	40%

Congo 1st-half fouls for 2026 (from 7 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %
Home	3	7	100%	100%	33%	33%
Away	4	8.5	100%	100%	75%	50%
Overall	7	7.86	100%	100%	57%	43%

Congo 1st-half fouls against 2026 (from 7 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %
Home	3	6.33	67%	67%	67%	33%
Away	4	5.5	100%	100%	50%	0%
Overall	7	5.86	86%	86%	57%	14%

Congo 1st-half match total 2026 (from 7 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %
Home	3	13.33	67%	67%	67%	33%
Away	4	14	100%	100%	100%	50%
Overall	7	13.71	86%	86%	86%	43%

Congo fouls match by match 2026

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Fouls for	Fouls against	Match total	1st-half total
29 Sep	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	Cameroon (H)	1-1	14	23	37	-
24 Sep	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	Namibia (A)	1-0	11	11	22	-
14 Oct	CAF World Cup Qualifiers	Morocco (A)	1-0	17	9	26	17
8 Oct	CAF World Cup Qualifiers	Niger (A)	3-1	15	16	31	17
5 Sep	CAF World Cup Qualifiers	Tanzania (H)	1-1	24	12	36	-
14 Nov	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	South Sudan (A)	3-2	10	8	18	11
15 Oct	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	South Africa (H)	1-1	16	12	28	11
11 Oct	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	South Africa (A)	5-0	10	17	27	11
5 Sep	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	South Sudan (H)	1-0	16	17	33	22
11 Jun	CAF World Cup Qualifiers	Morocco (H)	0-6	12	13	25	7

CAF World Cup Qualifiers fouls table 2026: every team's fouls per game

#	Team	MP	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
1	Niger	3	15.33	20	35.33	100%
2	Burkina Faso	4	17	18.25	35.25	100%
3	Benin	4	18.5	16.25	34.75	100%
4	Mauritania	3	13	20	33	100%
5	Tanzania	3	14.33	17	31.33	100%
6	Cameroon	6	16.67	14.33	31	83%
7	Cameroon	6	16.67	14.33	31	83%
8	Liberia	3	12.33	18.33	30.67	100%
9	Mozambique	3	12	18.67	30.67	67%
10	Nigeria	10	16.5	13.3	29.8	80%
11	Nigeria	10	16.5	13.3	29.8	80%
12	Guinea	3	14	15.33	29.33	100%
13	Sierra Leone	4	16	13.25	29.25	75%
14	Morocco	16	12.63	16.31	28.94	75%
15	Lesotho	4	14	14	28	75%
16	Mali	5	11.6	16.2	27.8	80%
17	Madagascar	3	13	13.67	26.67	100%
18	Egypt	15	12	14.53	26.53	73%
19	Tunisia	9	13.44	12.33	25.78	67%
20	Kenya	4	15	10.75	25.75	75%
21	Congo DR	9	14	11.33	25.33	78%
22	Congo DR	9	14	11.33	25.33	78%
23	Senegal	12	12.33	12.83	25.17	58%
24	Zambia	3	14.67	10.33	25	67%
25	Zimbabwe	4	10	15	25	75%
26	South Africa	10	11	13.3	24.3	80%
27	Algeria	11	11.27	13	24.27	55%
28	Ghana	10	11	12.3	23.3	60%
29	Cape Verde Islands	9	10.11	12.67	22.78	78%
30	Côte d'Ivoire	11	11	10.64	21.64	45%

Congo fouls against top-half and bottom-half teams 2026

Opponents	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
Vs top six	5	15.4	11.6	27	80%
Vs top half	5	15.4	11.6	27	80%
Vs bottom half	0	-	-	-	-
Vs bottom six	0	-	-	-	-

Congo fouls per game by competition, last three seasons

Competition	Season	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	2027	2	12.5	17	29.5	100%
Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	2025	4	13	13.5	26.5	75%

Congo next three opponents: fouls per game this season

Kick-off	Opponent	Their match total	Their fouls for	Their fouls against	Match total at that venue	For at that venue	Against at that venue
Fri 13 Nov 13:00	Comoros (away)	27.6	14.8	12.8	27	18	9
Tue 17 Nov 19:00	Comoros (home)	27.6	14.8	12.8	28	12.67	15.33
Wed 24 Mar 00:00	Namibia (home)	27.8	13.6	14.2	29.67	13.33	16.33

Congo players with the most games of 1+ fouls 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 1+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Beni Namboka	attacker	2	2	100%
2	Domi Massoumou	attacker	2	2	100%
3	Gaius Makouta	midfielder	2	2	100%
4	Yvan Ikia Dimi	attacker	2	2	100%
5	Bradley Mazikou	defender	1	1	100%

Congo players with the most games of 2+ fouls 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 2+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Fred Dembi	midfielder	1	1	100%
2	William Hondermarck	midfielder	1	1	100%
3	Beni Namboka	attacker	1	2	50%
4	Merveil Ndockyt	midfielder	1	2	50%

Congo players with the most games of 3+ fouls 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 3+	Apps	Hit rate
1	William Hondermarck	midfielder	1	1	100%
2	Beni Namboka	attacker	1	2	50%
3	Merveil Ndockyt	midfielder	1	2	50%

Comoros fouls match by match, last 10 games (next opponent)

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Fouls for	Fouls against	Match total	1st-half total
29 Sep	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	Namibia (H)	1-0	14	10	24	-
24 Sep	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	Cameroon (A)	3-1	5	12	17	-
29 Dec	Africa Cup of Nations	Mali (H)	0-0	22	8	30	16
26 Dec	Africa Cup of Nations	Zambia (A)	0-0	13	15	28	15
21 Dec	Africa Cup of Nations	Morocco (A)	2-0	20	19	39	22