Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Portugal vs Congo DR stats tab covers World Cup 2026, Group Stage - 1 on 17 Jun 2026. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Portugal 1, Congo DR 2; Shots off target: Portugal 4, Congo DR 3; Possession: Portugal 75%, Congo DR 25%; Corner kicks: Portugal 5, Congo DR 4; Fouls: Portugal 9, Congo DR 10; Yellow cards: Portugal 3, Congo DR 1. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Congo DR led shots on target, 2 to 1 over Portugal, Portugal had more possession, 75% to 25% over Congo DR, and Portugal led corner kicks, 5 to 4 over Congo DR. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Congo DR committed more fouls, 10 to 9 over Portugal and Portugal had more yellow cards, 3 to 1 over Congo DR. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.
