Portugal vs DR Congo H2H Stats, Lineups and Live Stream

Preview

Portugal National Football Team faced DR Congo National Football Team in the Group K of the World Cup on June 17. The final score was 1-1, with neither team able to find a winner.

The scoreline opened on the 6th minute when Joao Neves converted the chance, putting Portugal in front. A goal from Yoane Wissa followed, concluding at 1-1.

With victories over Nigeria, Chile and USA, Portugal National Football Team is on a roll, stretching their unbeaten streak to five matches. Despite their winning streak, they've had trouble holding their opponents at bay, having conceded goals in each of their last four home matches.

DR Congo, by contrast, are preparing for the match after a loss against Chile in a friendly on June 9.

This World Cup match offers a platform for Portugal National Football Team and DR Congo National Football Team’s goal-scorers to step up and leave their mark on the contest. Portugal’s attacking options, with Roberto Martinez steering the side, have been bolstered by Joao Cancelo and Bruno Fernandes, both of whom have contributed crucial assists. Portugal’s offense has also been strengthened by Pedro Neto and Rafael Leao, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.

Meanwhile, DR Congo’s top finisher Axel Tuanzebe and Arthur Masuaku have played important roles in ensuring their attack, under Sebastien Desabre’s management, remains effective. Tuanzebe remains at the heart of DR Congo’s attacking play, registering one goal and in all competitions this term, as Masuaku leads the creative efforts for the team, recording one assist across competitions. Meschack Elia and Chancel Mbemba have supported the attack well, combining for important goals and assists throughout the campaign.

ScoreBat provides real-time coverage of Portugal vs DR Congo with detailed head-to-head team analysis, team lineups, match stats, and a match timeline. We also offer official live stream options to help you find where to watch the game - our coverage includes all matches of the Group K of the World Cup, with live streaming available whenever possible.

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Portugal have won one of their three matches in World Cup Group K this season, with two draws and zero defeats, scoring six goals at an average of 2.00 per match and conceding one at a rate of 0.33 per match. DR Congo have played three matches in World Cup Group K, with one win, one draw, and one loss this season, scoring four goals, averaging 1.33 per match, while conceding three, an average of 1.00 per match.

Portugal are on a three-game winning streak, including victories against Nigeria, Chile and USA in their last three outings, while DR Congo played their last match against Chile, which ended in a loss. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Portugal have recorded fourteen wins, two losses, and four draws, while in their last nineteen matches, DR Congo have recorded twelve wins, five losses, and two draws.

AI Prediction

The AI gives an initial outlook on Portugal vs DR Congo before the match - and once the match begins, it keeps observing the play and adjusts its forecast minute by minute. Based on numbers run before the whistle, AI forecasted that Portugal’s victory comes out on top, with 67% likelihood, while a draw was at 16% and DR Congo’s victory was at 17%.

Line-up

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Portugal - DR Congo in real time.

Portugal kicked off the game with Diogo Costa, Nuno Mendes who got substituted by Nelson Semedo on the 72nd minute, Renato Veiga, Tomas Araujo, Joao Cancelo, Vitinha who got substituted by Goncalo Ramos on the 83rd minute, Joao Neves, Pedro Neto who got substituted by Rafael Leao on the 71st minute, Bruno Fernandes, Bernardo Silva who got substituted by Francisco Conceicao on the 46th minute and Cristiano Ronaldo as starters, with Jose Sa, Rui Silva, Ruben Dias, Matheus Nunes, Diogo Dalot, Goncalo Inacio, Nelson Semedo, Francisco Conceicao, Francisco Trincao, Samu, Goncalo Guedes, Ruben Neves, Rafael Leao, Joao Felix and Goncalo Ramos on the bench.

DR Congo's starting eleven were Lionel Mpasi, Arthur Masuaku who got substituted by Joris Kayembe on the 74th minute, Steve Kapuadi, Axel Tuanzebe, Chancel Mbemba, Aaron Wan-Bissaka who got substituted by Gedeon Kalulu on the 85th minute, Edo Kayembe who got substituted by Charles Pickel on the 74th minute, Samuel Moutoussamy, Ngalayel Mukau who got substituted by Noah Sadiki on the 57th minute, Cedric Bakambu who got substituted by Simon Banza on the 85th minute and Yoane Wissa, with Matthieu Epolo, Timothy Fayulu, Dylan Batubinsika, Gedeon Kalulu, Joris Kayembe, Meschack Elia, Theo Bongonda, Brian Cipenga, Aaron Tshibola, Noah Sadiki, Gael Kakuta, Charles Pickel, Nathanael Mbuku, Fiston Mayele and Simon Banza on the bench.

Live Streaming

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Live Standings

As always, World Cup Group K's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Portugal are currently 2nd in the table with five points from three matches, while DR Congo hold 3rd place with four points after three matches.

Stats

Explore stats from Portugal vs DR Congo on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

• Expected Goals: 0.59 - 0.85
• Ball Possession: 75 - 25
• Big Scoring Chances: 0 - 1
• Total Attempts: 7 - 8
• Shots On Target: 1 - 2
• Blocked Shots: 2 - 3
• Shots in the Box: 5 - 2
• Shots from Outside the Box: 2 - 6
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
• Fouls: 9 - 10
• Corners: 5 - 4
• Saves: 1 - 0
• Free Kicks: 10 - 9
• Offsides: 3 - 2
• Passes into Final Third: 208 - 74
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 176 - 50
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 29 - 11
• Tackles: 11 - 19
• Completed Tackles: 6 - 11
• Total Crosses: 21 - 9
• Successful Crosses: 6 - 1
• Interceptions: 2 - 5
• Clearances: 10 - 28

Referee showed the yellow card four times throughout the game. Bernardo Silva, Chancel Mbemba, Nelson Semedo and Tomas Araujo were the ones to receive it.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Portugal and DR Congo in real time. You can watch the goals by Joao Neves and Yoane Wissa as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Portugal - DR Congo are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.