Portugal vs Latvia: result 4-1 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification Europe1st Round - 4Kick-off on November 13, 2016 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Estádio José Alvalade, Lisboa
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What was the result of Portugal vs Latvia?
Portugal won 4-1 on November 13, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 28′Cristiano RonaldoPortugal (pen.)
- 67′A. ZjuzinsLatvia
- 69′William CarvalhoPortugal
- 85′Cristiano RonaldoPortugal
- 90′Bruno Eduardo Regufe AlvesPortugal
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Portugal have 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats; Latvia have 1, 0 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2016 | Faroe Islands(away) | 6-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Oct 7, 2016 | Andorra(home) | 6-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Sep 6, 2016 | Switzerland(away) | 0-2 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Jul 10, 2016 | France(home) | 1-0 | Euro Championship |
| Jul 6, 2016 | Wales(home) | 2-0 | Euro Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2016 | Hungary(home) | 0-2 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Oct 7, 2016 | Faroe Islands(home) | 0-2 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Sep 6, 2016 | Andorra(away) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
How many goals should we expect?
Portugal score 1.8 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Latvia score 0.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 1.8 | 1.0 | 8 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| Latvia | 0.3 | 1.3 | 1 | 0/3 | 0/3 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Portugal sit 1st in World Cup - Qualification Europe (13 points from 6 matches) and Latvia sit 4th (5 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portugal | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Latvia | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 5 |
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