Portugal and DR Congo draw 1-1 as Bernardo Silva plays first half

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Last updated Jun 17, 2026

Portugal and DR Congo draw 1-1 as Bernardo Silva plays first half
Summary

Portugal faced DR Congo in a FIFA World Cup Group K match on June 17, 2026, finishing in a 1-1 draw. Bernardo Silva played the first 45 minutes as a right winger before being replaced by Francisco Conceicao at halftime. Despite a solid passing performance, Silva struggled to impact the game significantly. Portugal will next play Uzbekistan on June 23, followed by a crucial match against Colombia on June 27.

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  • Bernardo Silva played 45 minutes, substituted at halftime.
  • Match ended in a 1-1 draw at Houston Stadium.
  • Silva completed 17 of 18 passes but struggled offensively.
  • Portugal's next match is against Uzbekistan on June 23.
  • Portugal will face Colombia on June 27.
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  • 7:01 PMYahoo SportsBernardo Silva plays 45 minutes in Portugal’s draw vs DR Congo
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He was replaced by Francisco Conceicao at half time.

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