DR Congo Vs Uzbekistan, FIFA World Cup 2026 In Pics: See Best Photos From Group K Clash At Atlanta Stadium
DR Congo Vs Uzbekistan Live Match Gallery, FIFA World Cup 2026: DR Congo and Uzbekistan face a crucial Group K encounter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, temporarily known as Atlanta Stadium, with both teams fighting to keep their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaigns alive. DR Congo enter the clash needing a win to boost their hopes of reaching the round of 32 after a narrow defeat against Colombia in their previous outing. Uzbekistan, meanwhile, are searching for their first points of the tournament after defeats against Colombia and Portugal, leaving them with a difficult task ahead. With third place and knockout qualification hopes at stake, the Leopards will aim to end their winless run, while Uzbekistan must deliver a strong response to extend their stay in the competition.
Uzbekistan supporters hold flags before the World Cup Group K soccer match between DR Congo and Uzbekistan in Atlanta, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Erik S.Lesser)
Uzbekistan supporters cheer before the World Cup Group K soccer match between DR Congo and Uzbekistan in Atlanta, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Erik S.Lesser)
Congo supporters cheer on their side prior to the World Cup Group K soccer match between DR Congo and Uzbekistan in Atlanta, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman)
Uzbekistan players, left, and Congo players pause for a moment of silence for the victims of the Venezuela earthquakes prior to the World Cup Group K soccer match between DR Congo and Uzbekistan in Atlanta, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman)
Starting Congo players pose for group photograph prior to the World Cup Group K soccer match between DR Congo and Uzbekistan in Atlanta, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman)
Uzbekistan starting eleven pose for a team photo before during the World Cup Group K soccer match between DR Congo and Uzbekistan in Atlanta, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Erik S.Lesser)
Congo goalkeeper Lionel Mpasi (1) calls for a flag during the World Cup Group K soccer match between DR Congo and Uzbekistan in Atlanta, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Erik S.Lesser)
Uzbekistan's Eldor Shomurodov (14) celebrates after scoring their first goal during the World Cup Group K soccer match between DR Congo and Uzbekistan in Atlanta, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Erik S.Lesser)
Uzbekistan's Eldor Shomurodov (14) celebrates after scoring their first goal during the World Cup Group K soccer match between DR Congo and Uzbekistan in Atlanta, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Erik S.Lesser)
Referee Felix Zwayer, of Germany, issues a yellow card to Congo's Nathanael Mbuku (7) as Congo's Chancel Mbemba (22) smiles while Uzbekistan's Dostonbek Khamdamov (17) and Abbosbek Fayzullaev (22) pause on the pitch during the World Cup Group K soccer match between DR Congo and Uzbekistan in Atlanta, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman)
Congo's Yoane Wissa (20) heads the ball during the World Cup Group K soccer match between DR Congo and Uzbekistan in Atlanta, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Erik S. Lesser)
Congo's Yoane Wissa (20) celebrates their first goal on a penalty kick during the World Cup Group K soccer match between DR Congo and Uzbekistan in Atlanta, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Erik S. Lesser)
Congo's Fiston Mayele (19) scores their second goal against Uzbekistan goalkeeper Abduvohid Nematov (12) during the World Cup Group K soccer match between DR Congo and Uzbekistan in Atlanta, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Erik S. Lesser)
Congo's Fiston Mayele (19) scores their second goal against Uzbekistan goalkeeper Abduvohid Nematov (12) during the World Cup Group K soccer match between DR Congo and Uzbekistan in Atlanta, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Erik S. Lesser)
Congo's Fiston Mayele (19) celebrates with Meschack Elia (13) after scoring their second goal during the World Cup Group K soccer match between DR Congo and Uzbekistan in Atlanta, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)
Congo's Fiston Mayele (19) celebrates after scoring their second goal during the World Cup Group K soccer match between DR Congo and Uzbekistan in Atlanta, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)
Congo's Yoane Wissa (20) celebrates with teammates after scoring their third goal during the World Cup Group K soccer match between DR Congo and Uzbekistan in Atlanta, Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)
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