A crucial group stage encounter kicks off the journey for these two nations.

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Portugal: WWWDW

Congo DR: LDWWL

Portugal enters with stronger recent momentum.

Head-to-Head History

- Portugal - 0 victories

- Congo DR - 0 victories

- 0 draws

Head-to-head context is limited before kick-off.

Houston Stadium

Houston, Texas, USA, 68,777 places

Expect an electric atmosphere as fans build anticipation.