Thursday , 2 July 2026

Portugal vs France, European Championship 2016 FINAL

European Championship · 2016
Portugal
1 – 0
Full Time
France
Sun 10 Jul 2016 · 19:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Cedric 34' Y
Joao Mario 62' Y
Y 81' Samuel Umtiti
Raphael Guerreiro 95' Y
Y 97' Blaise Matuidi
William Carvalho 98' Y
Y 107' Laurent Koscielny
Y 115' Paul Pogba
Jose Fonte 119' Y
Rui Patricio 120' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Portugal vs France — European Championship .

  • Portugal 0 games · 0 pts (2024/24)
  • France 0 games · 0 pts (2024/24)

Match Details

  • Referee Simon Beck
  • Referee Andre Marriner
  • Referee Anthony Taylor
  • Referee Viktor Kassai
  • Referee Mark Clattenburg
  • Referee Jake Collin

Head-to-Head

1
1
1
Portugal 3 games · Avg 4.3 goals France
Last 5 meetings
2016-07-10 Portugal 1–0 France

Recent Form

Portugal
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Jul France H 1–0 W
06 Jul Wales H 2–0 W
30 Jun Poland A 1–1 D
25 Jun Croatia A 1–0 W
22 Jun Hungary A 3–3 D
18 Jun Austria H 0–0 D
France
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Jul Portugal A 0–1 L
07 Jul Germany A 2–0 W
03 Jul Iceland H 5–2 W
26 Jun Republic of Ireland H 2–1 W
19 Jun Switzerland A 0–0 D
15 Jun Albania H 2–0 W

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
40% Clean Sheets
Portugal this season
50% Clean Sheets
France this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Portugal
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
France
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Portugal
Francisco Conceicao 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Portugal to score. At the same time, France does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' France has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 15' France is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. Portugal must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 25' A tactical swap from Portugal — Ricardo Quaresma on, Cristiano Ronaldo off on 25 minutes.
  • 30' France come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 34' The referee calls foul for Cedric. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 39' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 44' France looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
  • 49' Samuel Umtiti is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Portugal so far.
  • 54' Jose Fonte has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 58' Another change for France made on 58 minute. Dimitri Payet leaves to be changed by Kingsley Coman.
  • 62' The referee has no hesitation. Joao Mario is booked for Portugal — Yellow card on 62.
  • 66' Portugal ring the changes. Adrien Silva has done his job and it is now time for Joao Moutinho to step up.
  • 71' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 76' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 78' A change in the France ranks — Olivier Giroud exits the field as Andre-Pierre Gignac enters on 78.
  • 79' Eder is replacing Renato Sanches for the Portugal side.
  • 81' Controversy at the stadium! Samuel Umtiti argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 86' It is a cagey affair so far. Portugal in their trying to find a way past France's compact .
  • Full Time. Portugal beats France

Lineups

Portugal Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Fernando Santos

France Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Didier Deschamps

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.1 Portugal xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.64 France xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 74% + Under — clean sheet likely 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Portugal47% Draw32% France21%
Actual: Portugal win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes33% 0% No67%
Avg goals/match: 1.74
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 80%
20%
± 1.5 52%
48%
± 2.5 26%
74%
± 3.5 11%
89%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

Portugal or Draw
79%
Draw or France
53%
Portugal or France
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Portugal29% Draw58% France13%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
20%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.3%
2 – 0
10.1%
0 – 1
9.8%
2 – 1
6.8%
1 – 2
3.9%
3 – 0
3.6%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 1
2.6%
2 – 2
2.3%
4 – 0
1%

Asian Handicap — Portugal

Handicap Portugal covers Push France covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 13% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 26% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 81% — 19%
+1 81% 14% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Portugal keeps clean sheet
53% ✓
France keeps clean sheet
34% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.