Portugal vs Spain: result 0-1 and analysis
UEFA Nations LeagueLeague A - 6Kick-off on September 27, 2022 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Estádio Municipal de Braga, Braga
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What was the result of Portugal vs Spain?
Spain won 0-1 on September 27, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 88′Álvaro MorataSpain
Official lineup for Portugal vs Spain
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Portugal
4-2-3-1- 7Cristiano Ronaldo
- 21Diogo Jota
- 8Bruno Fernandes
- 10Bernardo Silva
- 14William Carvalho
- 18Rúben Neves
- 5Nuno Mendes
- 13Danilo Pereira
- 4Rúben Dias
- 20João Cancelo
- 22Diogo Costa
Spain
4-3-3- 22Pablo Sarabia
- 7Álvaro Morata
- 11Ferran Torres
- 8Koke
- 16Rodri
- 19Carlos Soler
- 14José Gayà
- 4Pau Torres
- 12Hugo Guillamón
- 20Dani Carvajal
- 23Unai Simón
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Portugal have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Spain have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2022 | Czechia(away) | 4-0 | UEFA Nations League |
| Jun 12, 2022 | Switzerland(away) | 0-1 | UEFA Nations League |
| Jun 9, 2022 | Czechia(home) | 2-0 | UEFA Nations League |
| Jun 5, 2022 | Switzerland(home) | 4-0 | UEFA Nations League |
| Jun 2, 2022 | Spain(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Nations League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2022 | Switzerland(home) | 1-2 | UEFA Nations League |
| Jun 12, 2022 | Czechia(home) | 2-0 | UEFA Nations League |
| Jun 9, 2022 | Switzerland(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Nations League |
| Jun 5, 2022 | Czechia(away) | 2-2 | UEFA Nations League |
| Jun 2, 2022 | Portugal(home) | 1-1 | UEFA Nations League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Portugal wins, 5 draws, 1 Spain win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2022 | Spain 1-1 Portugal | UEFA Nations League |
| Jun 4, 2021 | Spain 0-0 Portugal | Friendlies |
| Oct 7, 2020 | Portugal 0-0 Spain | Friendlies |
| Jun 15, 2018 | Portugal 3-3 Spain | World Cup |
| Jun 27, 2012 | Portugal 0-0 Spain | Euro Championship |
| Jun 29, 2010 | Spain 1-0 Portugal | World Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Portugal score 2.2 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Spain score 1.8 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 2.2 | 0.5 | 8 | 5/15 | 9/15 |
| Spain | 1.8 | 0.8 | 7 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Portugal sit 1st in UEFA Nations League (12 points from 4 matches) and Spain 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 |
| 1 | SpainGroup C | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 12 |
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