Meschack Elia

Crucial in two goals to qualify

Elia assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal) and three chances created in Saturday's 3-1 victory against Uzbekistan.

Analysis: Elia was heavily involved in the second and third goals as DR Congo beat Uzbekistan 3-1 when he came on as a sub for 18 minutes. This was his first World Cup appearance, creating three chances and taking one shot. He assisted the final goal, which sealed qualification for the round of 32, and it was his only shot in the game that fell to Fiston Mayele, who flicked the ball over the keeper.