Grp K · Group Stage
Portugal vs DR Congo
Portugal vs 
DR CongoWednesday, June 17 at 5:00 PM in your local timezone.
Match Preview
Portugal vs DR Congo brings two Group K paths together at NRG Stadium in Houston. Portugal are in a dangerous group with DR Congo, Uzbekistan and Colombia, where physicality and transition play could test them. DR Congo’s group with Portugal, Uzbekistan and Colombia gives them a tough but open route.
- Kickoff
- Jun 17, 2026, 5:00 PM
- Venue
- NRG Stadium, Houston
- Stage
- Grp K
- Source time
- 2026-06-18 · 3AM AEST
What Is at Stake
This is the group opener for both teams. A win immediately changes the qualification picture, while a draw keeps both sides close enough to the top two and the third-place race.
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Host City Context
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Last content review: June 12, 2026.
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