Portugal vs Congo DR – FIFA World Cup Statistics
Statistical Predictions
Estimates calculated from qualification and recent friendly data.
Estimated Result
Portugal
27%
Draw
35%
Congo DR
38%
Expected Goals
Portugal
0.97
exp. goals
Total
1.97
Points to Under 2.5
Congo DR
1.00
exp. goals
xG (Qualification)
Portugal
-
Congo DR
1.23
Combined Over 2.5
34%
BTTS
39%
Clean Sheet
Congo DR
58%
ℹ️
The comparison data below is from the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, as these teams have not yet played in this stage.
Home PPG
0.00
Points per Game
Away PPG
0.00
Points per Game
Home xG Predicted
0.00
Expected Goals
Away xG Predicted
0.00
Expected Goals
Total xG Predicted
0.00
Expected Goals
Congo DR
Results
4
Matches
1
3
Wins
1
1
Draws
0
0
Losses
0
2.50
Points per Game
3.00
Goals
6
Goals Scored
1
2
Goals Conceded
0
1.50
Avg Goals Scored
1.00
0.50
Avg Goals Conceded
0.00
Markets
-
BTTS %
-
75%
Over 1.5 %
0%
50%
Over 2.5 %
0%
0%
Over 3.5 %
0%
50%
Clean Sheet %
100%
Performance
63.0%
Avg Possession %
47.0%
5.3
Avg Shots on Target
3.0
24
Total Corners
5
6.0
Avg Corners
5.0
6
Total Cards
0
1.5
Avg Cards
0.0
Total Matches
4
Portugal
Total Matches
1
Congo DR
Total Goals
6
Home
Total Goals
1
Away
World Cup Qualification Performance
Portugal
No qualification data available
(direct qualification or league not imported)
Congo DR
International WC Qualification Africa
W
8
D
2
L
2
GF:
17
·
GA:
7
·
GD:
+10
PPG
2.17
Win %
67%
Goals/game
1.42
Conc./game
0.58
xG For
1.23
xG Against
0.99
Possession
53.0%
Clean Sheet
58%
BTTS %
33%
Over 2.5 %
17%
Table position: #2
Recent Form — International Friendlies
Portugal
W
W
W
D
W
3
D
1
L
0
Goals/game
1.50
Conc./game
0.50
Over 2.5 %
50%
BTTS %
50%
10/06/2026
Portugal 2–1 Nigeria
W
06/06/2026
Portugal 2–1 Chile
W
31/03/2026
USMNT 0–2 Portugal
W
28/03/2026
Mexico 0–0 Portugal
D
Congo DR
D
W
W
W
W
W
4
D
1
L
0
Goals/game
1.60
Conc./game
0.20
Over 2.5 %
20%
BTTS %
20%
03/06/2026
Congo DR 0–0 Denmark
D
25/03/2026
Bermuda 0–2 Congo DR
W
16/12/2025
Zambia 0–2 Congo DR
W
08/06/2025
Congo DR 3–1 Madagascar
W
05/06/2025
Congo DR 1–0 Mali
W
AI Analysis
Strategic insights generated by AI
Match: Portugal vs Congo DR • Season 2026 • Week 1 • Kick-off 18 June
Why Portugal are the favorites
Home xG for: 2.62 vs. home xG against: 0.89 — a configuration that signals elite attacking output and solid defense at home.
Win rate at home: 80% — a clear edge in a fixture likely to be decided on control of tempo and space.
Overall home-advantage metrics: attack +23, defense -11, net +6 — adds to the case Portugal control the match from the first whistle.
Congo DR away profile
Away xG for: 1.44 vs. away xG against: 1.14 — respectable, but against top sides the margin is normally tested.
Away win rate: 57% with a 14% loss rate — indicates potential for competitiveness, yet still faces a steep challenge.
Market angles to note
Portugal win: 1.27 (heavy favorite) • Draw 6.00 • Congo DR win 9.75
Double Chance Portugal W/D: 1.14 — very safe against a team with away goals variability
Portugal to keep a clean sheet: 1.73 • Congo DR clean sheet: 7.50 — Portugal’s defense is favored to deny visitors
Over/Under 2.5 goals: Over 2.5 at 1.72 vs Under 2.5 at 2.10 — market leans toward a three-goal or more game
BTTS Yes: 2.20 vs BTTS No: 1.62 — consider Portugal’s solid sheet odds, yet Congo DR can nick a reply
Corners and pace of play
Over 7.5 corners: 1.31 • Over 8.5: 1.55 • Over 9.5: 2.21
Portugal has the edge on corners (Portugal to have most corners: 1.25) and a higher likelihood of leading the count.
Predicted angle
Expectation: Portugal win with a controlled display and a clean sheet is plausible. A 2-0 or 2-1 result fits the data, with a high probability of a busy first half and a corner-rich contest. A "Portugal to win and no" BTTS bet aligns with the clean-sheet odds and the strength of the hosts.
This analysis was automatically generated based on statistical and historical team data.
Congo DR
Match Statistics
75
Possession (%)
25
75%
25%
7
Shots
8
47%
53%
1
Shots on Target
2
33%
67%
6
Shots off Target
6
50%
50%
5
Corners
4
56%
44%
9
Fouls
10
47%
53%
3
Yellow Cards
1
75%
25%
0
Red Cards
0
50%
50%
3
Offsides
2
60%
40%
75
Dangerous Attacks
28
73%
27%
135
Attacks
56
71%
29%
Possession
75%
-
25%
Shots on Target
1
-
2
Corners
5
-
4
Total Cards
4
(4 yellows,
0 reds)