Scotland U21 vs Portugal U21: result 0-2 and analysis
UEFA U21 Championship - QualificationGroup Stage - 3Kick-off on September 9, 2025 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Fir Park, Motherwell
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What was the result of Scotland U21 vs Portugal U21?
Portugal U21 won 0-2 on September 9, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 20′Rodrigo MoraPortugal U21
- 55′Roger FernandesPortugal U21
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Scotland U21 have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Portugal U21 have 12, 1 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2025 | Czechia U21(away) | 0-2 | UEFA U21 Championship - Qualification |
| Oct 15, 2024 | Kazakhstan U21(away) | 2-3 | UEFA U21 Championship - Qualification |
| Oct 11, 2024 | Belgium U21(home) | 0-2 | UEFA U21 Championship - Qualification |
| Sep 10, 2024 | Malta U21(away) | 5-0 | UEFA U21 Championship - Qualification |
| Sep 6, 2024 | Spain U21(home) | 1-2 | UEFA U21 Championship - Qualification |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2025 | Azerbaijan U21(home) | 5-0 | UEFA U21 Championship - Qualification |
| Jun 21, 2025 | Netherlands U21(home) | 0-1 | UEFA U21 Championship |
| Jun 17, 2025 | Georgia U21(away) | 4-0 | UEFA U21 Championship |
| Jun 14, 2025 | Poland U21(home) | 5-0 | UEFA U21 Championship |
| Jun 11, 2025 | France U21(home) | 0-0 | UEFA U21 Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Scotland U21 score 1.4 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Portugal U21 score 3.1 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland U21 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 5 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Portugal U21 | 3.1 | 0.5 | 9 | 5/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Scotland U21 sit 3rd in UEFA U21 Championship - Qualification (11 points from 8 matches) and Portugal U21 sit 1st (19 points from 7 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portugal U21 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 19 |
| 3 | Scotland U21 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 10 | 11 |
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