Prediction: Portugal vs Congo DR

Portugal’s search for glory at the 2026 World Cup begins on Wednesday when they open their Group K campaign against DR Congo in Houston.
With expectations high around Roberto Martinez’s side, they will be determined to start strongly against an opponent making a long-awaited return to the global stage.
Verdict: Total Portugal goals over 2.5
Best odds: 5/4
Bookmaker: 888sport
Portugal
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