Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Portugal vs Switzerland, Worldcup 2022 LAST 16

FIFA World Cup · 2022
6 – 1
Full Time
Tue 6 Dec 2022 · 19:00 UTC Lusail Iconic Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Portugal vs Switzerland — Worldcup at Lusail Iconic Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Massimiliano Irrati
  • Referee Istvan Kovacs
  • Referee Cesar Ramos
  • Referee Miguel Angel Hernandez
  • Referee Drew Fischer
  • Referee Alberto Morin (Mexico)

Head-to-Head

1
Portugal 1 games · Avg 7.0 goals Switzerland

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Dec Switzerland H 6–1 W
02 Dec South Korea A 1–2 L
28 Nov Uruguay H 2–0 W
24 Nov Ghana H 3–2 W
27 Jun Belgium A 0–1 L
23 Jun France H 2–2 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Dec Portugal A 1–6 L
02 Dec Serbia A 3–2 W
28 Nov Brazil A 0–1 L
24 Nov Cameroon H 1–0 W
02 Jul Spain H 2–4 L
28 Jun France A 8–7 W

Season Stats

Portugal Switzerland
#42 Position #5
5 Points 7
3 Played 3
1 / 2 / 0 W / D / L 2 / 1 / 0
6 Scored 7
1 Conceded 3
+5 GD +4
1.67 PPG 2.33
33% Win % 67%

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
40% Clean Sheets
Portugal this season
17% Clean Sheets
Switzerland this season

Portugal are 42nd (5 pts). Switzerland are 5th (7 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Portugal
0-15
2/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/–
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Switzerland
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
3/–
61-75
2/–
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Portugal
Cristiano Ronaldo 3 G
Switzerland
Johan Manzambi 3 G 2 A
Breel Embolo 2 G 2 A
Ruben Vargas 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Lusail Iconic Stadium!
  • 5' Switzerland is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Portugal and Switzerland are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 15' 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.
  • 17' Against the run of play, Goncalo Ramos has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 22' With 1 assists to his name this season, Manuel Akanji is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Portugal.
  • 27' The home supporters are growing impatient. Portugal must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 32' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 33' Goal! Pepe scores his 18 goal in 125 matches.
  • 38' Switzerland have won 41 goals from 29 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 43' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Fabian Schar on 43 minutes.
  • 46' Eray Comert gets the nod from Switzerland. He replaces Fabian Schar and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 51' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Goncalo Ramos makes it 3-0.
  • 54' The whistle greets Remo Freuler as he departs to be replaced by Denis Zakaria.
  • 55' The whistle greets Remo Freuler as he departs to be replaced by Denis Zakaria.
  • 55' What composure from Raphael Guerreiro! The Portugal international strokes it home. 4-0.
  • 58' The Switzerland defender Manuel Akanji breaks the deadlock on 58 minutes. 4-1!
  • 59' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Eray Comert.
  • 64' It looks surprising Portugal does not make any changes. Yann Sommer has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 66' The crowd applauds Ruben Vargas as he leaves the pitch. Noah Okafor steps in for Switzerland.
  • 67' GOAL! Goncalo Ramos fires home to make it 5-1!
  • 72' It’s high time Murat Yakin made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 73' Time for substitution for Portugal. Goncalo Ramos is replaced by Cristiano Ronaldo.
  • 74' Portugal make a change. Goncalo Ramos trudges off to be replaced by Cristiano Ronaldo on 74 minutes.
  • 79' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 81' The whistle greets Bernardo Silva as he departs to be replaced by Ruben Neves.
  • 86' Portugal currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 87' Another substitution for Portugal to replace Bruno Fernandes by Rafael Leao on 87 minute.
  • 89' A change in the Switzerland ranks — Breel Embolo exits the field as Ardon Jasari enters on 89.
  • Portugal celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
3.16 Portugal xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01 Switzerland xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 77% + Portugal to win 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Portugal71% Draw17% Switzerland12%
Actual: Portugal win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes61% 0% No39%
Avg goals/match: 4.17
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 91%
9%
± 2.5 77%
23%
± 3.5 58%
42%
± 4.5 39%
61%

Double Chance

Portugal or Draw
87%
Draw or Switzerland
29%
Portugal or Switzerland
83%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Portugal59% Draw31% Switzerland10%
Actual: Portugal win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 6–1 not predicted
6 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
8.1%
2 – 0
8%
3 – 1
8%
2 – 1
7.7%
4 – 1
6.3%
4 – 0
6.3%
1 – 1
5.6%
1 – 0
4.9%
5 – 1
4%
3 – 2
4%
5 – 0
4%
2 – 2
3.9%

Asian Handicap — Portugal

Handicap Portugal covers Push Switzerland covers
-2.5 40% — 60%
-2 40% 20% 40%
-1.5 60% — 40%
-1 60% 18% 22%
-0.5 78% — 22%
+0.5 91% — 9%
+1 91% 6% 3%
+1.5 97% — 3%
+2 97% 2% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Portugal keeps clean sheet
37% ✓
Switzerland keeps clean sheet
5% ✓

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