Colombia have faced African opposition 4 times at the World Cup — W3 D0 L1.
Congo DR's only World Cup meeting with South American opposition was a 0–3 loss to Brazil in 1974.
Daniel Muñoz has scored in each of his first two World Cup appearances for Colombia.
Colombia's 64% possession is their most in a match in the last three World Cups (previous best 61%).
Colombia's 473 completed passes is their most in a match in the last three World Cups (previous best 445).
Colombia attempted 20 shots against DR Congo, their highest tally in a single World Cup match since 1998 (21 shots vs Tunisia).
Colombia are unbeaten in their last 5 World Cup matches (4 wins, 1 draw) — their longest unbeaten run at a World Cup.
Colombia have scored in each of their last 11 World Cup matches — their longest scoring run at a World Cup.
Colombia have won 11 of their 12 World Cup matches in which they scored first (W11 D0 L1).