WC26 Matchday
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POR
Portugal
Roberto Martínez · FIFA #5 · 86 rating
Best · Third place
Group Stage
AI prediction 3 – 0
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NRG Stadium · Houston · 68k
2026-06-17
COD
DR Congo
Sebastien Desabre · FIFA #46 · 73 rating
Best · Group stage

Projected XIs 4-3-3 vs 4-2-3-1

PortugalDR Congo
Portugal 3–0 DR Congo
Expected goals 3.6 – 0.5 · projected scoreline

Portugal's attack (rated 99) is in a different class to DR Congo's defence (69), so the model makes them 90% favourites, in a game that should stay competitive. Projected 3–0.

90%
6%
2%
Portugal win Draw DR Congo win
Portugal favoured · clear rating edge. AI model — each attack vs the other’s defence (squad ratings, club & international goals, assists, goalkeeping), Poisson scoreline.