Hungary vs Portugal, European Championship 2021 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
Hungary vs Portugal — European Championship at Puskas Arena.
Match Details
- Referee Paolo Valeri
- Referee Sandro Scharer
- Referee Massimiliano Irrati
- Referee Bahattin Duran
- Referee Tarik Ongun
- Referee Cuneyt Cakir
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Hungary this season
Hungary this season
40%
Clean Sheets
Portugal this season
Portugal this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Hungary
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/1
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Portugal
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Hungary
| Barnabas Varga | 1 G |
Portugal
| Francisco Conceicao | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Hungary launch into their encounter with Portugal.
- 5' Rafa Silva is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Portugal so far.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Hungary and Portugal are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 20' The 32-year-old Laszlo Kleinheisler has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 25' It’s high time Marco Rossi made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Hungary side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 35' Hungary started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 35.
- 38' Ruben Dias has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 38.
- 43' Bruno Fernandes has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 5 goals to his name this season.
- 48' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 53' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 53 minutes.
- 58' It looks surprising Portugal does not make any changes. Attila Szalai has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 63' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 65' Loic Nego has so much to prove this time. He replaces Andras Schafer on 65 minute.
- 70' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 71' A change in the Portugal ranks — Bernardo Silva exits the field as Rafa Silva enters on 71.
- 76' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 77' The Hungary manager makes a substitution. Roland Sallai departs to be replaced by Szabolcs Schon.
- 78' Fresh legs for Hungary! David Siger comes on to replace Laszlo Kleinheisler.
- 80' The referee shows Hungary player a Yellow card on 80.
- 81' The Portugal manager makes a substitution. William Carvalho departs to be replaced by Renato Sanches.
- 84' Magnificent from Raphael Guerreiro! That is 45 goals in 532 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 86' Controversy at the stadium! Willi Orban argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 87' Cristiano Ronaldo has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 87 minutes.
- 88' The Hungary bench stirs into life. Attila Fiola is withdrawn and Kevin Varga gets his opportunity.
- 89' Another substitution for Hungary to replace Attila Fiola by Kevin Varga on 89 minute.
- 90' A tactical swap from Hungary — Roland Varga on, Adam Nagy off on 90 minutes.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-3 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Hungary Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 1
- 6
-
20
Roland Sallai ↓ Szabolcs Schon 77'
-
8
Adam Nagy ↓ Roland Varga 90'
-
5
Attila Fiola ↓ Kevin Varga 88'
- 15
- 14
- 21
-
13
Andras Schafer ↓ Loic Nego 65'
- 4
Bench
-
7
Loic Nego ↑ 65'
- 22
- 23
- 2
- 12
-
17
Roland Varga ↑ 90'
-
18
David Siger ↑ 78'
- 3
-
19
Kevin Varga ↑ 88'
- 26
- 10
-
24
Szabolcs Schon ↑ 77'
Coach
Marco Rossi
Portugal Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Bernardo Silva ↓ Rafa Silva 71'
- 1
-
21
Diogo Jota ↓ Andre Silva 81'
- 5
- 2
- 14
- 7
-
11
Bruno Fernandes ↓ Joao Moutinho 89'
- 13
- 3
- 4
Bench
-
8
Joao Moutinho ↑ 89'
- 18
- 19
- 12
- 6
-
16
Renato Sanches ↑ 81'
-
9
Andre Silva ↑ 81'
- 24
- 22
-
15
Rafa Silva ↑ 71'
- 23
- 25
Coach
Fernando Santos
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cristiano Ronaldo | 4 |
| Balazs Dzsudzsak | 2 |
| Balazs Dzsudzsak | 2 |
| Cristiano Ronaldo | 2 |
| Zoltan Gera | 1 |
| Nani | 1 |
| Zoltan Gera | 1 |
| Nani | 1 |
Head to Head
Hungary Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.07
Hungary xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.58
Portugal xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Portugal win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.65
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Hungary or Draw
54%
Draw or Portugal
74%
Hungary or Portugal
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
0 – 1
10.2%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 0
9.1%
0 – 2
8.6%
1 – 0
6.6%
2 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
4.9%
1 – 3
4.8%
0 – 3
Actual
2 – 0
4%
2 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Hungary
| Handicap | Hungary covers | Push | Portugal covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 22% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Hungary keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Portugal keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.