Portugal vs Switzerland. Will the Neutrals break the streak without a win?
On June 5, in the match of the 2nd round of the UEFA Nations League, the national teams of Portugal and Switzerland will measure their strength. The match will be hosted by the José Alvalade Arena (Lisbon).
The Portuguese national team could not enter the new Nations League well, the team shared the points with Spain 1:1 on the road. The wards of Fernando Santos had a very weak first half, the team not only did not create chances themselves, they also managed to concede a goal into their own net. After the break, the “chosen ones” began to devote more time to counterattacks, thanks to which the team began to disturb the Spanish goalkeeper more often. As a result, on 82 minutes, Horta managed to find a loophole in the defense of the hosts, thus bringing the Portuguese a draw.
Portugal are 2nd in the group with 1 point, with a goal difference of 1:1.
Switzerland
Switzerland failed at the start of the group stage of the League of Nations, having been defeated by the Czech Republic 1:2 on the road. The Red Crusaders looked better on the field, but the team was unlucky all the time. Even in the first half, the Czechs took the lead, although the Swiss found how to answer them, Okafor tried. After the break, Murat Yakin's guys tried to speed up, but instead the guests made a mistake, Sow accidentally sent the ball into his own net. After that, the Czechs closed down, but the Swiss could not save the situation.
Switzerland is the last in the quartet, the team has no points.
Our Expert Predictions & Analysis on Portugal vs Switzerland
PortugalThe Portuguese national team could not enter the new Nations League well, the team shared the points with Spain 1:1 on the road. The wards of Fernando Santos had a very weak first half, the team not only did not create chances themselves, they also managed to concede a goal into their own net. After the break, the “chosen ones” began to devote more time to counterattacks, thanks to which the team began to disturb the Spanish goalkeeper more often. As a result, on 82 minutes, Horta managed to find a loophole in the defense of the hosts, thus bringing the Portuguese a draw.
Portugal are 2nd in the group with 1 point, with a goal difference of 1:1.
Switzerland
Switzerland failed at the start of the group stage of the League of Nations, having been defeated by the Czech Republic 1:2 on the road. The Red Crusaders looked better on the field, but the team was unlucky all the time. Even in the first half, the Czechs took the lead, although the Swiss found how to answer them, Okafor tried. After the break, Murat Yakin's guys tried to speed up, but instead the guests made a mistake, Sow accidentally sent the ball into his own net. After that, the Czechs closed down, but the Swiss could not save the situation.
Switzerland is the last in the quartet, the team has no points.
Portugal vs Switzerland facts
- Under 2.5 goals have been played in 5 of the last 6 head-to-head matches between Portugal and Switzerland.
Comments 0