Portugal vs Croatia: result 1-1 and analysis
FriendliesFriendlies 1Kick-off on September 6, 2018 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Estádio José Alvalade, Lisboa
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What was the result of Portugal vs Croatia?
Portugal and Croatia drew 1-1 on September 6, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 18′I. PerišićCroatia
- 32′PepePortugal
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Portugal have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Croatia have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2018 | Uruguay(away) | 1-2 | World Cup |
| Jun 25, 2018 | Iran(away) | 1-1 | World Cup |
| Jun 20, 2018 | Morocco(home) | 1-0 | World Cup |
| Jun 15, 2018 | Spain(home) | 3-3 | World Cup |
| Jun 7, 2018 | Algeria(home) | 3-0 | Friendlies |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2018 | France(away) | 2-4 | World Cup |
| Jul 11, 2018 | England(home) | 2-1 | World Cup |
| Jul 7, 2018 | Russia(away) | 2-2 | World Cup |
| Jul 1, 2018 | Denmark(home) | 1-1 | World Cup |
| Jun 26, 2018 | Iceland(away) | 2-1 | World Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 Portugal win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Croatia win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2016 | Croatia 0-1 Portugal | Euro Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Portugal score 1.8 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Croatia score 1.6 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 1.8 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Croatia | 1.6 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy