The national teams of Portugal and Spain will meet in Braga on September 27 as part of the 6th round of the A-League. The last four meetings of the rivals have not revealed a winner. What will be the outcome of the upcoming match? – you will learn from our forecast.
PortugalThe Portuguese currently lead the standings of the 2nd group after five rounds.
The "chosen team" is fighting with the Spaniards for the right to enter the playoffs. The upcoming match will be decisive for both teams. In the first round on the road, the Portuguese national team rolled out a draw with the Spanish. At home in the next two rounds, the Portuguese national team defeated the Swiss and the Czechs. With a minimum score away, the "chosen team" lost in the return match to the Swiss national team. The Czech national team lost to the Portuguese with a score of 0:4.
Spain
The Spaniards are in second place in the group. They are two points behind the Portuguese national team. In the final round, the "red-blue" only need a victory. The "Red Fury" in the match of the first round, as we mentioned earlier, parted in peace with the Portuguese. On a visit, she drew with the Czech national team. With the minimum score on the road, the Spaniards beat the "red Crusaders" from Switzerland. With the score 2:0 in favor of the "red-blue" ended the home game of the fourth round against the Czechs. The Spanish national team lost to the Swiss in the second leg on their own field.
Figures and statistics:Of the last ten matches , the Portuguese national team lost in two matches
- The Spaniards lost to their rivals in the same number of meetings over the same period
- Four face-to-face meetings out of the last five ended with the outcome "total less than 2.5 goals per game".
ForecastThe last four face-to-face meetings of the teams ended in a draw.
This result will suit the Portuguese quite well. Let's trust the statistics in the upcoming match. Our prediction: a draw. The coefficient is 3.30.