A place in the knockout stages of the Africa Cup of Nations is on the line as Tanzania face Congo DR at the Amadou Gon Coulibaly Stadium on Wednesday night.

With simultaneous kick-offs across Group F, the Leopards, on two points from their first two games, eye a win to stay in the driver’s seat, while the Taifa Stars face elimination if they fall short of a win.

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Dismissed as Group F’s whipping boys before the tournament, Tanzania defied expectations and find themselves still in contention for a knockout berth heading into their final match.

Here is how both teams line up

DR Congo Starting XI

Nzau, Buduka, Moutoussamy, Katompa, Mambenga, Monginda, Mayele, Wissa, Mbemba, Kyatengwa, Kawela

Tanzania Starting XI

Manula, Mnoga, Hamad, Abdalla, Mkami, Samatta, Msuva, Nondo, Hussein, Mwaikenda, Miroshi