Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal held by Congo DR in World Cup opener

Cristiano Ronaldo and his Portugal teammates could only manage a 1-1 draw with Congo DR on Wednesday in their opening World Cup match.
Jun 18, 2026, 05:23 am - Associated Press

Match Timeline

Portugal
Congo DR
  • KO
  • 6
  • 13
  • 32
  • 45+5
  • HT
  • 45
  • 57
  • 71
  • 72
  • 74
  • 83
  • 85
  • 88
  • 90+2
  • FT

Match Commentary

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Match ends, Portugal 1, Congo DR 1.
90'+5'
Second Half ends, Portugal 1, Congo DR 1.
90'+4'
Corner, Portugal. Conceded by Joris Kayembe.
Match Stats
PORCOD
Possession
75.4%
24.675.4
24.6%
Shots on Goal
1
2
Shot Attempts
7
8
Yellow Cards
3
1
Corner Kicks
5
4
Saves
1
0
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