Group facts
Group
Group K
Confederation
CAF
Opponents
Portugal, Uzbekistan, Colombia
First match
June 17, 2026
Last match
June 27, 2026
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Group K
DR Congo
DR Congo are in Group K with Portugal, Uzbekistan, Colombia. Their verified group route starts against Portugal in Houston, continues with Colombia in Guadalajara, and closes against Uzbekistan in Atlanta.
Quick team snapshot
DR Congo move across Houston, Guadalajara, Atlanta during the group stage rather than repeating a host city.
- Opening match: June 17, 2026 against Portugal in Houston.
- Travel path: Houston -> Guadalajara -> Atlanta.
- Closing match: June 27, 2026 against Uzbekistan in Atlanta.
- Group-stage window: 10 days from the opener to the closer.
Group-stage route
- Opener: DR Congo vs Portugal preview · 2026-06-17 · Houston Stadium (Houston)
- Second match: Colombia · 2026-06-23 · Guadalajara Stadium (Guadalajara)
- Group closer: Uzbekistan · 2026-06-27 · Atlanta Stadium (Atlanta)
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Related matches to watch
- Portugal vs DR Congo · June 17, 2026 · Houston Stadium
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FAQ
- When does DR Congo open the group stage?
- June 17, 2026 against Portugal at Houston Stadium (Houston) in Houston.
- When is DR Congo's second group match?
- June 23, 2026 against Colombia at Guadalajara Stadium (Guadalajara) in Guadalajara.
- How much time does DR Congo get between group matches?
- 6 days separate the opener and second match, and 4 days separate the second match and the group closer.
- How many cities does DR Congo use in the group stage?
- DR Congo play in 3 cities: Houston, Guadalajara, Atlanta.
- When does DR Congo close the group stage?
- June 27, 2026 against Uzbekistan at Atlanta Stadium (Atlanta) in Atlanta.