DR Congo vs Uzbekistan Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 27 Jun 2026
DR Congo vs Uzbekistan Predictions
DR Congo look like an attractive bet at -137 and we think the Leopards can beat Uzbekistan. We’ll place this Full-Time Result wager with confidence and there’s plenty of juice in the available price.
We analyse several betting angles in our DR Congo vs Uzbekistan betting preview, expanding on our main match prediction, plus our correct score prediction, player prop picks and bet builder tips.
DR Congo vs Uzbekistan Preview
DR Congo square off against Uzbekistan in this FIFA World Cup Group K clash at Atlanta Stadium (Mercedes-Benz Stadium), with kick-off set for 19:30 on Saturday 27 June.
DR Congo will advance to the knockout stages with a victory, while Uzbekistan are effectively out of the tournament and would need to prevail by at least six goals to have any chance of progressing.
Atlanta Stadium is a climate-controlled stadium featuring a retractable roof, where a comfortable indoor temperature of 22°C (72°F) will be maintained for the match.
DR Congo suffered a defeat in their last game. A 1-0 World Cup scoreline occurred at Guadalajara Stadium against Colombia. The Leopards recorded just 36% possession and one shot on target.
Uzbekistan lost their previous game. They suffered a 5-0 World Cup defeat against Portugal at Houston Stadium. Fabio Cannavaro's team had just 34% possession and didn’t record a single shot on goal.
Head-to-Head Statistics
This will be the first-ever meeting between the two teams.
| FIFA World Cup | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | DR Congo |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4:3 | 4 |
| 4 | Uzbekistan |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 11 | -9 | 2:11 | 0 |
Confirmed Lineups
DR Congo confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Lionel Mpasi-Nzau (GK), Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Chancel Mbemba, Axel Tuanzebe, Arthur Masuaku, Nathanael Mbuku, Samuel Moutoussamy, Noah Sadiki, Brian Cipenga, Yoane Wissa, Cedric Bakambu.
Uzbekistan confirmed lineup (3-2-4-1): Abduvohid Nematov (GK), Rustamjon Ashurmatov, Abdukodir Khusanov, Jakhongir Urozov, Khoziakbar Alidzhanov, Sherzod Nasrulloev, Dostonbek Khamdamov, Otabek Shukurov, Akmal Mozgovoy, Abbosbek Fayzullayev, Eldor Shomurodov.
Main Match Prediction
We’re confident with our selection of DR Congo to land a victory, with odds of -137 looking really generous. We think they have the ability to claim a win in this Group K game.
The African teams have impressed throughout the tournamenta and based on the latest stats, xG data and performances so far, it is easy to make a case for the Leopards here.
Our team of experts monitor the current World Cup injuries and suspensions. When integrated with the latest form, this helps us secure the value odds. Our data-led approach backed up by key stats always proves useful.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction:
The top betting apps make it a 57.8% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, we have this number between 60-65% based on our in-depth research. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.
The Match Result & Total market provides bettors with a great alternative at bigger odds. It gives you the chance to back DR Congo along with a certain number of goals being scored.
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Correct Score Prediction
You can secure odds of +575 that DR Congo are able to land a 2-0 victory. Correct score betting can provide plenty of fun and it’s a way of landing bigger odds.
Player Prop Picks
Cédric Bakambu (DR Congo) is available to cover the shots on goal line at +160. For those wanting to wager on Shots on Target, this player looks really appealing at the odds.
Yoane Wissa (DR Congo) can be backed at +170 to be on the scoresheet. All things considered, we think that the odds are really appealing when it comes to betting on Anytime Goalscorer.
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Bet Builder Tips
It’s great fun to place a same-game multi and our picks are DR Congo to succeed, one or both teams not scoring merged with Cédric Bakambu (DR Congo) to manage over 1.5 shots on target.
Placing a bet builder offers a great option for football punters who are looking to focus specifically on one match. Bettors enjoy creating a tailored wager based on their predictions for how a match is likely to turn out.
DR Congo vs Uzbekistan Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
With the bookies giving them a 60% probability of winning, DR Congo might be a popular acca pick. Their current betting odds are -152 when it comes to triumphing in this World Cup clash. Uzbekistan are the +450 outsiders, with the draw being a different option which could yield dividends.
DR Congo -0.75 are -122 against Uzbekistan on the Asian Handicap. If the favourites win by a goal, you win with half your stake and get the rest refunded. If they win by two or more, you get a full payout.
If you’re anticipating that two goals or less will be netted throughout the contest, then Under 2.5 Goals is a definite runner. An alternative approach is playing the BTTS market and going for the -154 about Both Teams to Score No.
The top football betting sites cover World Cup matches in serious depth and there are hundreds of markets. We recommend scanning through the various bets before picking out the best angle.
You will find favourite Yoane Wissa at +400 to be First Goalscorer and there’s also the chance to get +170 that he finds the net any time.
Latest competitive match stats. Full Time Result and Goals.
DR Congo Stats
Uzbekistan Stats
- 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 8 wins and 2 defeats in the previous 10 home matches
- 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 0.80 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 0.60 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.90 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 1 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.00 corners awarded and 4.00 corners conceded in the last 6 matches
- An average of 4.00 corners awarded and 4.50 corners against in the last 2 home matches
- An average of 8.00 corners awarded in the last 6 matches
- An average of 8.50 corners awarded in the last 2 home matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 3 of the last 6 matches
- Had the most corners in 0 and least corners in 1 of the last 2 home matches
- An average of 2.50 corners awarded and 3.50 corners conceded in the last 2 matches
- An average of 0 corners awarded and 0 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 6.00 corners awarded in the last 2 matches
- An average of 0 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 0 and least corners in 2 of the last 2 matches
- Had the most corners in 0 and least corners in 1 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 39.00% possession in the last 6 matches
- An average of 38.50% possession in the last 2 home matches
- Most possession in 1 of the last 6 matches
- Most possession in 0 of the last 2 home matches
DR Congo vs Uzbekistan Lineups & Team News
Be smart with your bets — check the DR Congo vs Uzbekistan team news beforehand. Stay updated with our predicted and confirmed lineups for the World Cup and the newest injury information.
DR Congo Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Uzbekistan Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1
DR Congo Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Uzbekistan Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1
DR Congo Substitutes
- 3Steve Kapuadi
- 5Dylan Batubinsika
- 6Ngal Ayel Mukau
- 10Theo Bongonda
- 11Gael Kakuta
- 12Joris Kayembe Ditu
- 13Meschack Elia
- 15Aaron Tshibola
- 16Timothy Fayulu
- 18Charles Pickel
- 19Fiston Mayele
- 21Matthieu Epolo
- 23Simon Banza
- 24Gedeon Kalulu
- 25Edo Kayembe
Uzbekistan Substitutes
- 1Utkir Yusupov
- 4Farrukh Sayfiev
- 8Jamshid Iskandarov
- 9O. Khamrobekov
- 10Ruslanbek Jiyanov
- 11Oston Urunov
- 15Umar Eshmuradov
- 16Botirali Ergashev
- 18Abdulla Abdullaev
- 19Azizjon Ganiev
- 20Azizbek Amonov
- 21Igor Sergeev
- 23Sherzod Esanov
- 24Behruzjon Karimov
- 25Avazbek Ulasmaliev
Previous DR Congo Lineups
Previous Uzbekistan Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
DR Congo Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Sebastien Desabre
Uzbekistan Player Stats & Squad
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mexico | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6:0 | 9 |
| 2 | South Africa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:3 | 4 |
| 3 | South Korea | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2:3 | 3 |
| 4 | Czech Republic | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2:6 | 1 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Switzerland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7:3 | 7 |
| 2 | Canada | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8:3 | 4 |
| 3 | Bosnia and H. | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5:6 | 4 |
| 4 | Qatar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2:10 | 1 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7:1 | 7 |
| 2 | Morocco | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6:3 | 7 |
| 3 | Scotland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1:4 | 3 |
| 4 | Haiti | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2:8 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USA | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8:4 | 6 |
| 2 | Australia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:2 | 4 |
| 3 | Paraguay | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:4 | 4 |
| 4 | Turkey | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3:5 | 3 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10:4 | 6 |
| 2 | Ivory Coast | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4:2 | 6 |
| 3 | Ecuador | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:2 | 4 |
| 4 | Curacao | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1:9 | 1 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10:4 | 7 |
| 2 | Japan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7:3 | 5 |
| 3 | Sweden | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7:7 | 4 |
| 4 | Tunisia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2:12 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belgium | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6:2 | 5 |
| 2 | Egypt | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5:3 | 5 |
| 3 | Iran | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3:3 | 3 |
| 4 | New Zealand | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4:10 | 1 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5:0 | 7 |
| 2 | Cape Verde | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2:2 | 3 |
| 3 | Uruguay | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3:4 | 2 |
| 4 | Saudi Arabia | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1:5 | 2 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10:2 | 9 |
| 2 | Norway | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8:7 | 6 |
| 3 | Senegal | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8:6 | 3 |
| 4 | Iraq | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1:12 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentina | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8:1 | 9 |
| 2 | Austria | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6:6 | 4 |
| 3 | Algeria | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5:7 | 4 |
| 4 | Jordan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3:8 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colombia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4:1 | 7 |
| 2 | Portugal | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6:1 | 5 |
| 3 | DR Congo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4:3 | 4 |
| 4 | Uzbekistan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2:11 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | England | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6:2 | 7 |
| 2 | Croatia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5:5 | 6 |
| 3 | Ghana | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:2 | 4 |
| 4 | Panama | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0:4 | 0 |
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