World Cup 2026
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Mercedes-Benz Stadium

Congo DR

Congo DR

3-1
Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan

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🧩 Starting Lineup

1
L. Mpasi
26
A. Masuaku
4
A. Tuanzebe
22
C. Mbemba
2
A. Wan-Bissaka
9
B. Cipenga
14
N. Sadiki
8
S. Moutoussamy
7
N. Mbuku
20
Y. Wissa
17
C. Bakambu
4-4-2
⚔️ Compare these teamsCongo DR vs Uzbekistan

📰 Match Recap

Congo DR beat Uzbekistan 3-1 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Read the full match recap, goals, stats and key moments on worldcuplivenow.com.

🤖 AI Analysis & Prediction

30% COD30% DrawUZB 40%

Uzbekistan's disciplined defense and Asian tournament experience give them a slight edge, but Congo DR's physicality and counter-attacks could pose problems. Expect a tight contest with Uzbekistan having a narrow advantage. For full match coverage, visit worldcuplivenow.com.

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📖 The Story Between Congo DR & Uzbekistan

Previous Meetings

Congo DR and Uzbekistan have rarely crossed paths in international football. Their competitive meetings are not well-documented, making this World Cup encounter a historic first at this level.

Shared Footballing Ties

Congo DR represents African football's flair and physicality, while Uzbekistan embodies Central Asian discipline and technical play. Both nations have emerging football cultures seeking global recognition.

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📝 Match Story

  • 10': ⚽ Goal for Uzbekistan scored by Eldor Shomurodov, assisted by Akmal Mozgovoy.
  • 21': 🟨 Yellow card for Noah Sadiki (Congo DR).
  • 43': 🟨 Yellow card for Abdukodir Khusanov (Uzbekistan).
  • 45'+5': 🟨 Yellow card for Nathanaël Mbuku (Congo DR).
  • 48': 🟨 Yellow card for Sherzod Nasrullaev (Uzbekistan).
  • 62': 🟨 Yellow card for Samuel Moutoussamy (Congo DR).
  • 68': ⚽ Goal for Congo DR scored by Yoane Wissa from the penalty spot.
  • 78': ⚽ Goal for Congo DR scored by Fiston Mayele.
  • 90'+1': ⚽ Goal for Congo DR scored by Yoane Wissa, assisted by Meschack Elia.

⚽ Match Events

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Yoane Wissa
COD90'+1'
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Joris Kayembe(Substitution)
COD83'
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Igor Sergeev(Substitution)
UZB82'
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Jamshid Iskanderov(Substitution)
UZB82'
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Fiston Mayele
COD78'
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Oston Urunov(Substitution)
UZB73'
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Ngal'ayel Mukau(Substitution)
COD72'
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Théo Bongonda(Substitution)
COD72'
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Meschack Elia(Substitution)
COD72'
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Yoane Wissa(Penalty - Scored)
COD68'
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Samuel Moutoussamy(Yellow Card)
COD62'
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Azizjon Ganiev(Substitution)
UZB59'
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Odiljon Xamrobekov(Substitution)
UZB59'
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Fiston Mayele(Substitution)
COD51'
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Sherzod Nasrullaev(Yellow Card)
UZB48'
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Nathanaël Mbuku(Yellow Card)
COD45'+5'
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Abdukodir Khusanov(Yellow Card)
UZB43'
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Noah Sadiki(Yellow Card)
COD21'
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Eldor Shomurodov(Goal - Volley)
UZB10'

📈 Head-to-Head & Recent Form

This is the first-ever meeting between Congo DR and Uzbekistan.

Congo DR
WDLDL
  • Jamaica1-0
  • Denmark0-0
  • Chile1-2
  • Portugal1-1
  • Colombia1-0
Uzbekistan
WLLLL
  • Venezuela0-0
  • Canada2-0
  • Netherlands2-1
  • Colombia1-3
  • Portugal5-0
Mercedes-Benz Stadium

🏟️ Mercedes-Benz Stadium

Atlanta, Georgia

Capacity: 71,000Opened: 2017
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📊 Match Statistics

CODUZB
57.6Possession (%)42.4
485Passes355
0Pass Accuracy (%)0
19Total Shots3
4Shots on Target1
2Corners4
6Fouls16
3Offsides1
1Saves1
3Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
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