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Remontada DR Congo vs Uzbekistan in FIFA World Cup

FIFA World Cup·Round 3 Sun 28/6·02:30
DR Congo
3-1 FT
Uzbekistan
  • Wissa68' (pen), 90+1'
  • Mayele78'
  • Shomurodov10'
Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta)68,239 spectatorsReferee: Felix Zwayer
Remontada
Difficulty
48

DR Congo trailed by one goal, then came back to win

  1. 10'Trailed by one goal
  2. 68'Equaliser
  3. 78'Winner

Why they came back

Pressure after falling behind

From minute 10 to the final whistle: DR Congo had 18 shots (4 on target), Uzbekistan only 4.

Changes by coach Desabre

Mayele came on for Bakambu (51') and scored, Elia came on for Mbuku (72') and assisted, Bongonda came on for Cipenga (72').

The last 15 minutes

2 goals by DR Congo came after the 75th minute. It's not over until the final whistle.

Fan predictions

Before kick-off, 61% of fans backed DR Congo to win, but they fell behind by one goal first.

The match in one curve

Ahead by 2 goalsAhead by one goalLevelBehind by one goalBehind by 2 goals0153045607590HT10'68'78'90+1'Substitution 51'Substitution 72'Substitution 72'Substitution 72'Substitution 83'Lowest pointTurnaround
BehindLevelAheadDR Congo goal Uzbekistan goalSubstitution Red card

Who pressed more?

Each bar is 5 minutes. Above the line: DR Congo chances, below: Uzbekistan. Bar height shows how dangerous the shots were
DR CongoUzbekistan04590

Match story

  1. 10'

    Shomurodov opened the scoring for Uzbekistan, assisted by Mozgovoy, putting Uzbekistan ahead 1-0.

  2. 68'

    Wissa equalised for DR Congo from the penalty spot, to make it 1-1.

  3. 78'

    Mayele completed the turnaround for DR Congo, putting DR Congo ahead 2-1.

  4. 90+1'

    Wissa extended the lead for DR Congo, assisted by Elia, putting DR Congo ahead 3-1.

The match in numbers

DR CongoUzbekistan
58%Possession42%
2.18Chance quality (xG)0.2
19Shots3
4On target1
3Big chances0
2Corners4
485Passes355

Top players

1
WissaDR Congo · Centre Forward
8.5
2
EliaDR Congo · Attacking Midfield
7.7
3
MayeleDR Congo · Centre Forward
7.7
Rating out of 10 based on each player's performance

Fan predictions before kick-off

DR Congo 61%Draw 16%Uzbekistan 23%
from 45,268 votes

Line-ups

Uzbekistan3-4-2-1
6.1 Mpasi 7.0 Masuaku 6.9 Tuanzebe 6.5 Mbemba 7.6 Wan-Bissaka 6.2 Cipenga 6.9 Sadiki 6.5 Moutoussamy 6.6 Mbuku 8.52 Wissa 6.1 Bakambu 5.5 Nematov 6.3 Urozov 5.2 Khusanov 7.0 Ashurmatov 6.0 Nasrullaev 5.7 Shukurov 6.9 Mozgovoy 6.2 Alijonov 6.3 Fayzullayev 6.1 Khamdamov 7.1 Shomurodov
DR Congo4-4-2
DR Congo coach: Desabre Uzbekistan coach: Cannavaro

Match events

DR CongoUzbekistan
  1. ShomurodovGoal · assist: Mozgovoy
    10'
  2. MbukuVAR
    18'
  3. SadikiYellow card
    21'
  4. KhusanovYellow card
    43'
  5. NasrullaevYellow card
    48'
  6. MbukuYellow card
    45+5'
  7. MayeleSubstitution · for Bakambu
    51'
  8. GanievSubstitution · for Khamdamov
    59'
  9. KhamrobekovSubstitution · for Shukurov
    59'
  10. MoutoussamyYellow card
    62'
  11. WissaPenalty goal
    68'
  12. BongondaSubstitution · for Cipenga
    72'
  13. EliaSubstitution · for Mbuku
    72'
  14. MukauSubstitution · for Moutoussamy
    72'
  15. UrunovSubstitution · for Fayzullayev
    73'
  16. MayeleGoal
    78'
  17. SergeevSubstitution · for Urozov
    82'
  18. IskandarovSubstitution · for Mozgovoy
    82'
  19. KayembeSubstitution · for Masuaku
    83'
  20. WissaGoal · assist: Elia
    90+1'