Congo DR vs Uzbekistan — FIFA World Cup 2026, Group K
Congo DR play Uzbekistan in the Group K of the FIFA World Cup 2026 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia.
World Cup 2026 Match Facts
Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Defined by its eight-petal camera-aperture roof, Atlanta’s climate-controlled arena is a regular host of major finals and will stage a World Cup semi-final.
Stadium details →World Cup 2026 Team Profiles
DR Congo, nicknamed Les Léopards, are two-time African champions (1968, 1974) and made history in 1974 as the first Sub-Saharan African team at a World Cup — and now return to the tournament in 2026 for the first time in 52 years under coach Sébastien Desabre.
Full team profile →Uzbekistan, known as the White Wolves, are Central Asia's leading football nation, competing under the AFC banner since gaining independence in 1991. They have grown into a consistent qualifier for the AFC Asian Cup and claimed the 2025 CAFA Nations Cup, with striker Eldor Shomurodov their record scorer and captain.
Full team profile →Frequently asked questions
- Where was Congo DR vs Uzbekistan played?
- The match was played at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.
- What stage was the Congo DR vs Uzbekistan match?
- This was a Group K match at the FIFA World Cup 2026.