Portugal are loaded with attacking talent — Cristiano Ronaldo may make a farewell appearance at age 41. The squad boasts Bernardo Silva, Bruno Fernandes, Rafael Leão, and more. DR Congo are making their first World Cup appearance since 1974.

Team Form

Portugal: Euro 2024 quarter-finalists. Incredible squad depth across all positions. DR Congo: CAF qualifier, first WC since 1974 (as Zaire).

Head-to-Head

No competitive meetings. Massive quality gap between the teams.

Key Insights

Portugal should dominate this match. Multiple scorers likely. DR Congo will be brave but outclassed. Over 2.5 goals is very likely.