DR Congo 3-1 Uzbekistan
Updated
DR Congo won: DR Congo 3-1 Uzbekistan in the World Cup (Round 3) on Sat, 27 Jun 2026 at Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia. DR Congo goals: Yoane Wissa 68' (pen), Fiston Mayele 78', Yoane Wissa 90'+1. Uzbekistan goals: Eldor Shomurodov 10'. Expected goals: 2.18-0.20. Possession: 58-42. Player of the match: Yoane Wissa (8.9).
Match report
DR Congo beat Uzbekistan 3-1
DR Congo came from behind to beat Uzbekistan 3-1 at Atlanta Stadium on Saturday 27 June in the World Cup.
Eldor Shomurodov put Uzbekistan ahead on 10' (0-1), Yoane Wissa levelled for DR Congo from the penalty spot on 68' (1-1), Fiston Mayele restored DR Congo's lead on 78' (2-1) and Yoane Wissa made it 3-1 on 90+1'.
DR Congo had 58% of the ball, shots were 19-3 (4-1 on target) and expected goals finished 2.18-0.20. DR Congo were the better side on chances, too.
Yoane Wissa (DR Congo) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Attendance: 68,239. Referee: Felix Zwayer.
Match stats
| DR Congo | Uzbekistan | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 58 | 42 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.18 | 0.20 |
| Total shots | 19 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 30 | 7 |
| Big chances | 3 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 400 (82%) | 269 (76%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 2 |
| Corners | 2 | 4 |
| Total shots | 19 | 3 |
| Shots off target | 14 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 0 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 2 |
Lineups
DR Congo (4-4-2): Lionel Mpasi-Nzau, Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Chancel Mbemba, Axel Tuanzebe, Arthur Masuaku, Nathanaël Mbuku, Samuel Moutoussamy, Noah Sadiki, Brian Cipenga, Yoane Wissa, Cédric Bakambu
Uzbekistan (5-4-1): Abduvohid Nematov, Rustamjon Ashurmatov, Abdukodir Khusanov, Jakhongir Urozov, Khoziakbar Alidzhanov, Sherzod Nasrulloev, Dostonbek Khamdamov, Otabek Shukurov, Akmal Mozgovoy, Abbosbek Fayzullayev, Eldor Shomurodov
Key events
- 10' · Goal · Eldor Shomurodov (Uzbekistan)
- 21' · Yellow card · Noah Sadiki (DR Congo)
- 43' · Yellow card · Abdukodir Khusanov (Uzbekistan)
- 45'+4 · Yellow card · Nathanaël Mbuku (DR Congo)
- 47' · Yellow card · Sherzod Nasrulloev (Uzbekistan)
- 51' · Substitution · Fiston Mayele for Cédric Bakambu (DR Congo)
- 58' · Substitution · Odildzhon Khamrobekov for Otabek Shukurov (Uzbekistan)
- 58' · Substitution · Azizjon Ganiev for Dostonbek Khamdamov (Uzbekistan)
- 62' · Yellow card · Samuel Moutoussamy (DR Congo)
- 68' · Goal · Yoane Wissa (DR Congo)
- 72' · Substitution · Ngal Ayel Mukau for Samuel Moutoussamy (DR Congo)
- 72' · Substitution · Théo Bongonda for Brian Cipenga (DR Congo)
- 72' · Substitution · Meschack Elia for Nathanaël Mbuku (DR Congo)
- 73' · Substitution · Oston Urunov for Abbosbek Fayzullayev (Uzbekistan)
- 78' · Goal · Fiston Mayele (DR Congo)
- 82' · Substitution · Igor Sergeev for Jakhongir Urozov (Uzbekistan)
- 82' · Substitution · Jamshid Iskandarov for Akmal Mozgovoy (Uzbekistan)
- 83' · Substitution · Joris Kayembe Ditu for Arthur Masuaku (DR Congo)
- 90'+1 · Goal · Yoane Wissa (DR Congo)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won DR Congo vs Uzbekistan?
DR Congo won, 3-1 (World Cup) on Sat, 27 Jun 2026.
When and where is DR Congo vs Uzbekistan?
Sat, 27 Jun 2026, 23:30 UTC at Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia, World Cup.