Men's World Cup · 2026 · First Stage, Group K
Portugal vs Zaire
A match record linked to its tournament year, national teams, player pages and source-available events.
- Date
- Jun 17, 2026
- Stage
- First Stage, Group K
- Group
- Not recorded
- Venue
- Houston Stadium, Houston
- City
- Not recorded
- Attendance
- 68,777
Goal events
2 recorded goals
| Minute | Scorer | Credited team | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | João Neves | Portugal | — |
| 45+5 | Yoane Wissa | Zaire | — |
Player sheets
Lineups and squad entries
Squad selection is not the same as an on-field appearance; substitutes are labeled separately.
Portugal
Starting lineup
Substitutes who appeared
- Francisco Conceição 46
- Rafael Leão 72
- Nélson Semedo 72
- Gonçalo Ramos 83
Other listed squad members
Zaire
Starting lineup
Substitutes who appeared
- Noah Sadiki 57
- Joris Kayembe 74
- Charles Pickel 74
- Simon Banza 85
- Gédéon Kalulu 85
Other listed squad members
Disciplinary record
4 recorded cards
| Minute | Player | Card | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Bernardo Silva | Yellow card | Portugal |
| 88 | Nélson Semedo | Yellow card | Portugal |
| 90+2 | Tomás Araújo | Yellow card | Portugal |
| 32 | Chancel Mbemba | Yellow card | Zaire |
Source: OpenFootball 2026 match data (pinned JSON). See source notes for provenance and coverage.