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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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Portugal and Switzerland get this one started.
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Portugal in their trying to find a way past Switzerland's compact .
  • 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Haris Seferovic, as he is very good at scoring at Lusail Iconic Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 17' Goncalo Ramos makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Portugal are in front.
  • 22' Switzerland seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 27' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 32' Portugal started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 32.
  • 33' Pepe is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 38' Portugal have won 47 goals from 125 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 43' Fabian Schar has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 43.
  • 46' Switzerland manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Eray Comert is hanging Fabian Schar on the field on 46 minute.
  • 51' Magnificent from Goncalo Ramos! That is 79 goals in 478 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 54' The crowd applauds Remo Freuler as he leaves the pitch. Denis Zakaria steps in for Switzerland.
  • 55' It is a substitution in Switzerland team. Remo Freuler is replaced by Denis Zakaria on 55 minute.
  • 55' The deadlock is broken! Raphael Guerreiro gets on the scoresheet on 55 minutes.
  • 58' Against the run of play, Manuel Akanji has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 59' Eray Comert catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 59.
  • 64' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 66' Fresh legs for Switzerland! Noah Okafor comes on to replace Ruben Vargas.
  • 67' Brilliant from the forward! Goncalo Ramos makes it 5-1 with a superb finish on 67.
  • 72' Switzerland come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 73' Cristiano Ronaldo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Goncalo Ramos on 73 minute.
  • 74' Goncalo Ramos makes way for Cristiano Ronaldo at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from Portugal.
  • 79' The travelling Switzerland supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 81' Another substitution for Portugal to replace Bernardo Silva by Ruben Neves on 81 minute.
  • 86' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Portugal side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 87' Another substitution for Portugal to replace Bruno Fernandes by Rafael Leao on 87 minute.
  • 89' Ardon Jasari gets the nod from Switzerland. He replaces Breel Embolo and will look to change the dynamic.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Switzerland.

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.