Italy vs Portugal: result 0-0 and analysis
UEFA Nations LeagueLeague A - 5Kick-off on November 17, 2018 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Stadio Olimpico, Roma
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What was the result of Italy vs Portugal?
Italy and Portugal drew 0-0 on November 17, 2018.
Official lineup for Italy vs Portugal
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Italy
4-3-3- 10L. Insigne
- 17C. Immobile
- 14F. Chiesa
- 18N. Barella
- 8Jorginho
- 6M. Verratti
- 4C. Biraghi
- 3G. Chiellini
- 19L. Bonucci
- 16A. Florenzi
- 22G. Donnarumma
Portugal
4-3-3- 11Bernardo Silva
- 23André Silva
- 7Bruma
- 18Rúben Neves
- 14William Carvalho
- 20Pizzi
- 19Mário Rui
- 6José Fonte
- 3Rúben Dias
- 2João Cancelo
- 1Rui Patrício
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Italy have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Portugal have 7, 6 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2018 | Poland(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Nations League |
| Oct 10, 2018 | Ukraine(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Sep 10, 2018 | Portugal(away) | 0-1 | UEFA Nations League |
| Sep 7, 2018 | Poland(home) | 1-1 | UEFA Nations League |
| Jun 4, 2018 | Netherlands(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2018 | Scotland(away) | 3-1 | Friendlies |
| Oct 11, 2018 | Poland(away) | 3-2 | UEFA Nations League |
| Sep 10, 2018 | Italy(home) | 1-0 | UEFA Nations League |
| Sep 6, 2018 | Croatia(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Jun 30, 2018 | Uruguay(away) | 1-2 | World Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Italy wins, 0 draws, 1 Portugal win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2018 | Portugal 1-0 Italy | UEFA Nations League |
How many goals should we expect?
Italy score 0.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Portugal score 1.7 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 0.7 | 1.1 | 4 | 7/15 | 3/15 |
| Portugal | 1.7 | 1.1 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Italy sit 2nd in UEFA Nations League (7 points from 4 matches) and Portugal sit 1st (12 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PortugalGroup D | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | ItalyGroup A | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 7 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy