Congo DR vs Uzbekistan Prediction, 6/27/2026 World Cup Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 6/26/2026

Game: Congo DR vs Uzbekistan

Date: Saturday, June 27, 2026

Location: Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, GA

TV: FS1

Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, GA is where Uzbekistan (0-0-2) will play Congo DR (0-1-1) on Saturday. The moneyline on this World Cup game has Congo DR at -125 while Uzbekistan is at +330. The over/under is set at 2.5. The expected starting goaltenders will be Lionel Mpasi for Congo DR and Abduvohid Nematov for Uzbekistan.

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Congo DR lost to Colombia 1-0 in their last World Cup match. They earned a 1-1 draw against Portugal in their first game. Yoane Wissa has the lone goal in the tournament for Congo DR. Goalkeeper Lionel Mpasi has 8 saves while only allowing 2 goals.

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Uzbekistan lost 5-0 to Portugal after losing 3-1 to Colombia in their first World Cup game. Abbosbek Fayzullayev has the only goal in the tournament for Uzbekistan. Both Abduvohid Nematov and Utkir Yusupov have split duties in goal for Uzbekistan. Nemotaov has 4 saves in 9 chances while Yusupov has 1 save in 4 chances.

The man who will defend the goal for Congo will be Lionel Mpasi. Mpasi has played for a total of 11,472 minutes and has accumulated 300 saves so far in his career. His goals against per 90 minutes is 1.15 (146 total goals surrendered) and he holds a save percentage of 69.3%. The goalie born in Congo has seen 433 shots attempted against him in 127 starting assignments. Mpasi (36-50-41 record during his soccer career) has earned 33 shutouts, which gives him a 25.9%% shutout percentage.

Abduvohid Nematov will reside in front of the net for Uzbekistan. During his career, Nematov has given up 9 goals while tallying 4 saves in 10 starts. Nematov has 2 clean sheets and has defended 9 shots attempted against him in 900 mins throughout his career. He has a save % of 44.4% and his clean sheet rate is currently at 20.0%%. He has allowed 0.90 goals per 90 minutes and he has earned a mark of 4-0-6.

Cedric Bakambu is a member of the squad who can be a difference maker for Congo DR. Bakambu has started 237 games so far in his pro soccer career while he scores 0.57 G/90. The forward born in Congo DR has recorded 135 goals in 21,260 mins. He has accounted for 31 assists while earning 301 points so far in his pro soccer career.

Uzbekistan has an attacker in Eldor Shomurodov, who pesters opposing defenses. The forward hailing from Uzbekistan has totaled 13,122 professional minutes while scoring 57 goals. He currently averages 0.39 goals per 90 minutes and has been a starter in 139 outings during his soccer career. He has 139 points during his soccer career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 25 times.

Who will win tonight's World Cup game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Congo DR (-125)

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