Main tip
Back DR Congo to win, with moderate caution because their recent defensive profile looks steadier. World Cup Prediction: DR Congo hold a slight edge over Uzbekistan
Back Democratic Rep Congo vs Uzbekistan
AI Prediction
Home 49%
Draw 29%
Away 22%
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Predicted Score
Democratic Rep Congo 1-0 Uzbekistan
Match Analysis
DR Congo lost 0-1 to Colombia and drew 1-1 with Portugal in their last two World Cup matches, which suggests they can stay competitive against strong opposition. Uzbekistan, meanwhile, lost 0-5 to Portugal and 1-3 to Colombia in their last two World Cup games, leaving them slightly behind on recent short-term form.
The broader 20-match record also leans toward DR Congo at 10 wins, 6 draws, and 4 losses, compared with Uzbekistan’s 8 wins, 7 draws, and 5 losses. Current 1X2 prices have also moved further toward DR Congo compared with the opening line. However, there is no head-to-head record available here and no confirmed lineup data, so the assessment should remain cautious.
Team Stats
| Democratic Rep Congo | Stat | Uzbekistan |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic Rep Congo | Home team | Uzbekistan |
| World Cup | Competition | World Cup |
| K3 | Ranking | K4 |
| 10W-6D-4L | Season record | 8W-7D-5L |
| -0.75 | Handicap | -0.75 |
Tips
Correct score
DR Congo 1-0 Uzbekistan Risk note
Head-to-head data is limited, and the match is on neutral ground, so the gap between the teams should not be overstated. Related Predictions
Recent Form (Last 5)
Democratic Rep Congo
24/06/26 Colombia 1-0 L
18/06/26 Portugal 1-1 D
09/06/26 Chile 1-2 L
04/06/26 Denmark 0-0 D
01/04/26 Jamaica 0-0 D
26/03/26 Bermuda 2-0 W
06/01/26 Algeria 0-0 D
31/12/25 Botswana 0-3 W
27/12/25 Senegal 1-1 D
23/12/25 Benin 1-0 W
Uzbekistan
24/06/26 Portugal 5-0 L
18/06/26 Colombia 1-3 L
09/06/26 Netherlands 2-1 L
02/06/26 Canada 2-0 L
30/03/26 Venezuela 0-0 D
27/03/26 Gabon 3-1 W
30/01/26 FC Urartu 4-2 W
26/01/26 China 2-2 D
18/11/25 Iran 0-0 D
14/11/25 Egypt 0-2 W
Current Odds
| Bookmaker | Home | Draw | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market Snapshot | 1.65 | 3.95 | 5.50 |
| Asian Handicap | 1.00 | 0.75 | 0.89 |
Historical Odds Movement
| Date | Home | Draw | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1X2 Opening | 2.23 | 3.30 | 3.05 |
| 1X2 Current | 1.65 | 3.95 | 5.50 |
| AH Opening | 0.86 | 0.25 | 0.96 |
| AH Current | 1.00 | 0.75 | 0.89 |
Next 3 Fixtures
Democratic Rep Congo
Sep 23 Equatorial Guinea CAF NC
Sep 27 Zimbabwe CAF NC
Nov 12 Sierra Leone CAF NC
Uzbekistan
Jan 8 Jordan ASIAN CUP
Jan 13 North Korea ASIAN CUP
Jan 18 Bahrain ASIAN CUP