The Democratic Republic of Congo secured a spot in the round of 16 after a surprising 3-1 victory over Uzbekistan. Despite trailing during the match, DR Congo mounted a comeback, fueled by a brace from player Wissa. The game, which reportedly did not attract significant viewership in Portugal, saw Uzbekistan initially take the lead. However, DR Congo’s resilience and Wissa’s two goals turned the tide. This win marks a significant achievement for the DR Congo team, propelling them into the next stage of the tournament. The match demonstrated their ability to overcome adversity and compete on an international stage.