Portugal vs Mexico: result 2-1 and analysis
Confederations Cup3rd Place FinalKick-off on July 2, 2017 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Estádio José Alvalade, Lisboa
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What was the result of Portugal vs Mexico?
Portugal won 2-1 on July 2, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 54′Luís NetoMexico (o.g.)
- 90′PepePortugal
- 104′Adrien SilvaPortugal (pen.)
Official lineup for Portugal vs Mexico
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Portugal
4-4-2- 17Nani
- 9André Silva
- 16Pizzi
- 13Danilo Pereira
- 8João Moutinho
- 18Gelson Martins
- 19Eliseu Pereira dos Santos
- 4Luís Neto
- 3Pepe
- 11Nélson Semedo
- 1Rui Patrício
Mexico
4-3-3- 14J. Hernández
- 19Oribe Peralta Morones
- 11C. Vela
- 18A. Guardado
- 4Rafael Márquez Álvarez
- 16H. Herrera
- 21L. Reyes
- 15H. Moreno
- 2N. Araújo
- 7M. Layún
- 13G. Ochoa
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Portugal have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Mexico have 10, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2017 | Chile(home) | 0-0 | Confederations Cup |
| Jun 24, 2017 | New Zealand(away) | 4-0 | Confederations Cup |
| Jun 21, 2017 | Russia(away) | 1-0 | Confederations Cup |
| Jun 18, 2017 | Mexico(home) | 2-2 | Confederations Cup |
| Jun 9, 2017 | Latvia(away) | 3-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2017 | Paraguay(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies |
| Jun 29, 2017 | Germany(away) | 1-4 | Confederations Cup |
| Jun 29, 2017 | Ghana(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies |
| Jun 24, 2017 | Russia(home) | 2-1 | Confederations Cup |
| Jun 21, 2017 | New Zealand(home) | 2-1 | Confederations Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Portugal wins, 1 draw, 0 Mexico wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2017 | Portugal 2-2 Mexico | Confederations Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Portugal score 2.7 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Mexico score 1.6 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 2.7 | 0.7 | 10 | 4/15 | 10/15 |
| Mexico | 1.6 | 0.9 | 6 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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