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DR Congo 3-1 Uzbekistan · World Cup 2026

DR Congo beat Uzbekistan 3-1 in the World Cup 2026. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

DR Congo and Uzbekistan met in the World Cup 2026 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on Saturday, 27 June 2026.

Goalscorers

DR Congo: Y. Wissa 68', 90'; F. Mayele 78'. Uzbekistan: E. Shomurodov 10'.

How the match went

DR Congo saw more of the ball, 58% of it. DR Congo had 19 shots with 4 on target, Uzbekistan 3 with 1 on target. There were 6 corners in total, 2 to DR Congo and 4 to Uzbekistan. DR Congo conceded 6 fouls, Uzbekistan 16. The referee showed 5 yellow cards (3 for DR Congo, 2 for Uzbekistan).

Line-ups

DR Congo started in a 4-4-2: Lionel Mpasi Nzau, Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Chancel Mbemba, Axel Tuanzebe, Arthur Masuaku, Nathanaël Mbuku, Samuel Moutoussamy, Noah Sadiki, Brian Cipenga, Cédric Bakambu, Yoane Wissa.

Uzbekistan started in a 3-4-2-1: Abduvokhid Nematov, Rustam Ashurmatov, Abdukodir Khusanov, Jakhongir Urozov, Khozhiakbar Alizhonov, Akmal Mozgovoy, Otabek Shukurov, Sherzod Nasrullaev, Dostonbek Khamdamov, Abbosbek Fayzullaev, Eldor Shomurodov.

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Minute by minute

  1. 10'Goal! DR Congo 0-1 Uzbekistan. E. Shomurodov (Uzbekistan) scores, assisted by A. Mozgovoy.
  2. 17'VAR check complete: the goal for DR Congo stands.
  3. 45'Half-time. DR Congo 0-1 Uzbekistan.
  4. 68'Goal! DR Congo 1-1 Uzbekistan. Y. Wissa (DR Congo) converts the penalty.
  5. 78'Goal! DR Congo 2-1 Uzbekistan. F. Mayele (DR Congo) scores.
  6. 90+1'Goal! DR Congo 3-1 Uzbekistan. Y. Wissa (DR Congo) scores, assisted by M. Elia.
  7. 90'Full-time. DR Congo 3-1 Uzbekistan.
Full commentary (45 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: DR Congo vs Uzbekistan.
  2. 2'Attempt missed. Y. Wissa (DR Congo), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  3. 10'Goal! DR Congo 0-1 Uzbekistan. E. Shomurodov (Uzbekistan) scores, assisted by A. Mozgovoy.
  4. 17'VAR check complete: the goal for DR Congo stands.
  5. 21'Yellow card for N. Sadiki (DR Congo).
  6. 29'Attempt missed. Y. Wissa (DR Congo), left-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.10.
  7. 43'Yellow card for A. Khusanov (Uzbekistan).
  8. 44'Attempt blocked. B. Cipenga (DR Congo), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.03.
  9. 45'7 minutes of added time.
  10. 45+3'Attempt missed. C. Mbemba (DR Congo), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.05.
  11. 45+5'Yellow card for N. Mbuku (DR Congo).
  12. 45+6'Attempt missed. A. Fayzullaev (Uzbekistan), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.05.
  13. 45'Half-time. DR Congo 0-1 Uzbekistan.
  14. 46'The second half is under way.
  15. 48'Yellow card for S. Nasrullaev (Uzbekistan).
  16. 48'Attempt missed. B. Cipenga (DR Congo), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.01.
  17. 50'Attempt missed. Y. Wissa (DR Congo), left-footed shot. xG 0.14.
  18. 51'Substitution, DR Congo: F. Mayele comes on for C. Bakambu.
  19. 51'Attempt missed. E. Shomurodov (Uzbekistan), right-footed shot. xG 0.14.
  20. 53'Attempt missed. B. Cipenga (DR Congo), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  21. 58'Attempt saved. N. Mbuku (DR Congo), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  22. 59'Substitution, Uzbekistan: O. Khamrobekov comes on for D. Khamdamov.
  23. 59'Substitution, Uzbekistan: A. Ganiev comes on for O. Shukurov.
  24. 60'Attempt missed. F. Mayele (DR Congo), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  25. 61'Attempt missed. Y. Wissa (DR Congo), header. xG 0.25.
  26. 62'Yellow card for S. Moutoussamy (DR Congo).
  27. 68'Goal! DR Congo 1-1 Uzbekistan. Y. Wissa (DR Congo) converts the penalty.
  28. 73'Substitution, Uzbekistan: O. Urunov comes on for A. Fayzullaev.
  29. 73'Substitution, DR Congo: M. Elia comes on for N. Mbuku.
  30. 73'Substitution, DR Congo: N. Mukau comes on for B. Cipenga.
  31. 73'Substitution, DR Congo: T. Bongonda comes on for S. Moutoussamy.
  32. 75'Attempt missed. F. Mayele (DR Congo), header. xG 0.09.
  33. 78'Goal! DR Congo 2-1 Uzbekistan. F. Mayele (DR Congo) scores.
  34. 78'Attempt missed. M. Elia (DR Congo), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.03.
  35. 82'Substitution, Uzbekistan: J. Iskanderov comes on for A. Mozgovoy.
  36. 82'Substitution, Uzbekistan: I. Sergeev comes on for J. Urozov.
  37. 83'Substitution, DR Congo: Kayembe comes on for A. Masuaku.
  38. 88'Attempt missed. F. Mayele (DR Congo), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  39. 90'8 minutes of added time.
  40. 90+1'Goal! DR Congo 3-1 Uzbekistan. Y. Wissa (DR Congo) scores, assisted by M. Elia.
  41. 90+1'Attempt missed. F. Mayele (DR Congo), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  42. 90+5'Attempt missed. N. Mukau (DR Congo), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  43. 90+6'Attempt missed. T. Bongonda (DR Congo), left-footed shot. xG 0.08.
  44. 90+7'Attempt missed. S. Nasrullaev (Uzbekistan), left-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  45. 90'Full-time. DR Congo 3-1 Uzbekistan.
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