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Portugal
3 - 2
FT
Slovakia
Oct 12, 2023
On October 13, 2023, at 20:45, the Estádio do Dragão in Porto will be the stage for the clash between Portugal and Slovakia. Portugal, currently leading Group J, enters this match with an impressive record: 24 goals scored and no goals conceded in the six matches played. On the other hand, Slovakia is a respectable team in the second position in the group and has all the potential to challenge Cristiano Ronaldo and his teammates.
Let's analyze the two teams in detail:
Portugal:
- In the last match on September 11, 2023, they defeated Luxembourg with a score of 9-0.
- In this European qualification season, they have won 6 times. They have scored an average of 4 goals per match and conceded 0 goals.
- At least one team has failed to score in Portugal's last 7 matches.
- They have kept a clean sheet in their last 6 European qualification matches.
- They have scored at least 2 goals in their last 6 home matches.
- In the last 4 home matches, more than 2.5 goals have been scored.
- They have won the last 4 home matches both at halftime and full time.
Slovakia:
- In the last match on September 11, 2023, they defeated Liechtenstein with a score of 3-0.
- In this European qualification season, they have won 4 times, lost 1 time, and drawn 1 time. They have scored an average of 1.33 goals per match and conceded 0.33 goals.
- In the last 12 matches, less than 3.5 goals have been scored.
- They have scored at least 1 goal in their last 7 away matches.
- They have not lost in 7 of their last 8 European qualification matches.
- At least one team has failed to score in 5 of Slovakia's last 6 matches in European Qualifiers.
- They have won in 5 of their last 6 away matches.
Head to head:
In the last encounter on September 8, 2023, Portugal defeated Slovakia away with a score of 1-0. In the last three direct clashes, Portugal has won twice and they drew once. The difference in goals scored is evident, with an average of 1.3 goals per match for Portugal against Slovakia's 0.3.
PROBABLE LINEUPS
PORTUGAL
D. Costa; Dalot, A. Silva, Dias, Cancelo; Vitinha, Palhinha, Fernandes; B. Silva, Ronaldo, Jota
SLOVAKIA
Dubravka; Tomic, Gyomber, Skriniar, Hancko; Duda, Lobotka, Benes; Mak, Bozenik, Haraslin
In conclusion, this match promises excitement and action from both sides. Portugal aims to solidify their dominance in Group J, while Slovakia will seek to pull off an upset and climb the rankings.
According to BetMines predictions, Portugal will win, and Slovakia will fail to score any goals.