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25/11/2054, Stade des Martyrs, Kinshasa, DR Congo, Live on National TV
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DR Congo Vs England

DR Congo play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: H Belair (GK) , B Aubert (CB) , S Houlette (CB) , C Duchamp (RB) , S Lippmann (LB) , H Delpy (CDM) , O Orleans (CAM) , C Soufflot (RM) , C Noye (LM) , O Deneuve (ST) , T Virenque (ST) And the subs are: D Mauresmo (CB) , B Mouyal (CB) , M Gedeon (CM) , O Hugo (CM) , L Fosse (ST)

England play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: S Thaw (GK) , I Patterson (CB) , T Probert (CB) , M McCartney (CB) , M Jones (RB) , S Powell (LB) , V Elias (CDM) , L Malloye (CAM) , P Donohoe (RM) , B Simrell (LM) , A Greenaway (ST) And the subs are: H MacAlpine (CB) , D Burke (CB) , J Ronda (CM) , C Banjo (CM) , J Magee (ST)

Welcome to Stade des Martyrs in Kinshasa, DR Congo where DR Congo will face England.  This is an international friendly fixture.  The attendance is 79018.

1' - DR Congo kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

3' - Sergeant Houlette finds Ouida Orleans with a short pass.  Ouida Orleans plays a short pass to Carolus Soufflot.  Carolus Soufflot runs with the ball, beating Victor Elias.  

4' - Carolus Soufflot sees a run from Trystan Virenque.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Trystan Virenque is able to take the ball.  Trystan Virenque hits a shot towards goal...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

10' - Stephen Thaw passes a long ball to Stephen Powell.  Stephen Powell finds Bart Simrell with a long pass.  Bart Simrell sees a run from Paul Donohoe.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, and Paul Donohoe is able to control the ball.  Paul Donohoe looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

15' - Victor Elias successfully tackles Canaan Duchamp and takes the ball.  Victor Elias sees Lewis Malloye making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Lewis Malloye is caught offside!  

20' - Ouida Orleans passes to Hubert Delpy.  Hubert Delpy finds Sergeant Houlette with a short pass.  Tom Probert tackles Sergeant Houlette and takes the ball.  Tom Probert passes to Lewis Malloye.  Lewis Malloye finds Paul Donohoe with a long ball.  Paul Donohoe curls in a cross, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

26' - Tom Probert passes the ball to Ian Patterson.  Ian Patterson sees Lewis Malloye making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Lewis Malloye is able to control the ball.  Lewis Malloye takes a shot...but the shot hits the upright!  Satch Lippmann manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

31' - Olier Deneuve successfully tackles Tom Probert and gains possession for his team.  Mark McCartney tackles Olier Deneuve and gains possession for his team.  Mark McCartney finds Bart Simrell with a long pass.  Bart Simrell crosses the ball into the box, but Sergeant Houlette intercepts the ball.  

37' - Malcolm Jones speeds past Olier Deneuve.  

44' - Ouida Orleans finds Hubert Belair with a short pass.  Hubert Belair plays the ball to Hubert Delpy.  Hubert Delpy sees a run from Ouida Orleans.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - England kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

51' - Victor Elias slides the ball to Tom Probert.  Tom Probert plays a short pass to Victor Elias.  Victor Elias passes the ball to Malcolm Jones.  Malcolm Jones slides the ball to Victor Elias.  Victor Elias spots a run from Bart Simrell.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Bart Simrell runs on to the ball.  Bart Simrell hits a shot...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Canaan Duchamp gets to the ball first and clears.

55' - Victor Elias plays a long ball to Tom Probert.  Tom Probert sees Bart Simrell making a run.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, and Bart Simrell runs on to the ball.  Bart Simrell attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...and Bart Simrell scores!  That's a fine goal from the England player!  The ball went in off the underside of the crossbar!

56' - DR Congo kick the ball off for the restart.  

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Olier Deneuve is going to be taken off.  Labaron Fosse joins the game from the bench.  

65' - Circinus Noye hits the ball from long range...but its wide!

70' - Bruce Aubert plays a short pass to Satch Lippmann.  Satch Lippmann speeds past Victor Elias.  

70' - Satch Lippmann sees Trystan Virenque making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

74' - Lewis Malloye plays a long pass to Victor Elias.  Victor Elias passes to Lewis Malloye.  Lewis Malloye sees a run from Bart Simrell.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Bart Simrell is able to control the ball.  Bart Simrell tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

76' - Hubert Belair finds Bruce Aubert with a short pass.  Bruce Aubert sees Circinus Noye making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

79' - Lewis Malloye finds Tom Probert with a long pass.  Tom Probert slides the ball to Paul Donohoe.  Paul Donohoe attempts to use his skills to beat Hubert Delpy.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

80' - Paul Donohoe runs with the ball, beating Sergeant Houlette.  

80' - Paul Donohoe curves the ball into the box, but opposing player Bruce Aubert takes possession.  

84' - Sergeant Houlette successfully tackles Victor Elias and the ball goes loose.  Carolus Soufflot sees Labaron Fosse making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Labaron Fosse is able to take the ball.  Labaron Fosse looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

85' - Stephen Thaw spots a run from Aeron Greenaway.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Aeron Greenaway has strayed offside!  

90' - Victor Elias sees a run from Aeron Greenaway.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Aeron Greenaway is caught offside!  

91' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Sergeant Houlette is going to be taken off.  Donatien Mauresmo joins the game from the bench.  



The match has ended DR Congo 0 - 1 England.