The match between Congo DR and Uzbekistan ended with the score 3:1. The meeting took place on June 27, 2026. Youssouf Wissa and Fiston Mayele scored the goals for Congo DR, while Eldor Shomurodov scored for Uzbekistan.
🏆 Tournament: 2026 World Cup
⚽ Phase: Group K, 3rd round
📅 Date and time: June 28, 2026, at 01:30
🏟️ Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
DR Congo – Uzbekistan: live score and LIVE coverage
Here you will find the current result of the DR Congo – Uzbekistan match, a minute by minute report and the most important statistics of the match. We will keep track of goals, cards, substitutions, corner kicks, ball possession and all the most important events on the pitch.
DR Congo has so far gained 1 point after a draw with Portugal and a defeat against Colombia, so they still have a chance to advance. Uzbekistan lost both group stage matches and must win to remain in the fight for a place in the 1/8 finals.
The most important figures of the meeting
On the DR Congo side, fans have the greatest hopes for Cedric Bakambu, Yoane Wissa, Theo Bongonda and Chancel Mbemba. They are responsible for offensive effectiveness and defensive stability.
Uzbekistan counts primarily on Eldor Shomurodov, Abbosbek Fayzullayev and Oston Urunov. Their disposition will determine whether the team will be able to break the rivals’ defense and score the first points at the World Cup.
Who won the match?
Congo DR won the match against Uzbekistan 3-1. Eldor Shomurodov opened the scoring in the 10th minute, but in the second half Youssouf Wissa scored from a penalty kick in the 68th minute and then scored again in the 90th minute. Fiston Mayele added another goal in the 78th minute to give Congo DR a deserved victory.
In the statistics, Congo DR dominated, having 58% of ball possession and 19 shots, 4 of which were on target. Uzbekistan only had 4 shots, one on target, and their possession was 42%. The match was full of yellow cards, with 5 players shown, which shows the intensity of the match.
Will DR Congo take its chance?
The DR Congo national team has already shown during this tournament that it can compete with stronger opponents. A draw with Portugal and a close match with Colombia confirmed good organization of the game and solid defense.
Uzbekistan has had a very difficult start to the championship. After defeats against Colombia and Portugal, the team has already lost eight goals, so in the last round it will want to improve both the result and its image. This is going to be a meeting that may determine the final composition of Group K and the fate of both teams at the 2026 World Championships.
Piala Dunia 2026
Piala Dunia FIFA 2026 akan menjadi edisi paling revolusioner dalam sejarah sepak bola dunia. Turnamen ini untuk pertama kalinya akan diselenggarakan di tiga negara sekaligus, yaitu Amerika Serikat, Kanada, dan Meksiko. Selain itu, jumlah peserta juga meningkat dari 32 menjadi 48 tim, membuka peluang lebih besar bagi negara-negara dari berbagai konfederasi untuk tampil di panggung global. Format baru ini akan menghadirkan lebih banyak pertandingan, atmosfer kompetisi yang lebih luas, serta jangkauan penonton yang semakin besar di seluruh dunia.
Dengan skala yang jauh lebih besar, FIFA menargetkan turnamen ini sebagai ajang yang tidak hanya kompetitif tetapi juga spektakuler dari sisi teknologi dan pengalaman penonton. Stadion-stadion modern di berbagai kota tuan rumah telah dipersiapkan untuk menghadirkan pertandingan berkelas dunia, didukung oleh inovasi seperti peningkatan sistem VAR dan pengalaman digital bagi fans. diprediksi akan menjadi tonggak baru dalam evolusi sepak bola internasional, memperkuat popularitas olahraga ini sekaligus menciptakan momen-momen bersejarah yang akan dikenang dalam waktu lama.
