Scotland vs Portugal: result 1-3 and analysis
FriendliesFriendlies 1Kick-off on October 14, 2018 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Hampden Park, Glasgow
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What was the result of Scotland vs Portugal?
Portugal won 1-3 on October 14, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 43′Hélder CostaPortugal
- 74′Éderzito António Macedo LopesPortugal
- 84′BrumaPortugal
- 90′S. NaismithScotland
Official lineup for Scotland vs Portugal
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Scotland
4-4-2- 9O. McBurnie
- 10S. Naismith
- 6J. McGinn
- 11C. McGregor
- 8S. Armstrong
- 7J. Forrest
- 4J. Hendry
- 5S. McKenna
- 3A. Robertson
- 2S. O'Donnell
- 1C. Gordon
Portugal
4-3-3- 10Hélder Costa
- 9Éderzito António Macedo Lopes
- 16Bruno Fernandes
- 7Bruma
- 13Danilo Pereira
- 15Sérgio Oliveira
- 6Rúben Dias
- 5Kévin Rodrigues
- 21Cédric Soares
- 4Luís Neto
- 22António Alberto Bastos Pimparel
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Scotland have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Portugal have 7, 6 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2018 | Israel(away) | 1-2 | UEFA Nations League |
| Sep 10, 2018 | Albania(home) | 2-0 | UEFA Nations League |
| Sep 7, 2018 | Belgium(home) | 0-4 | Friendlies |
| Jun 3, 2018 | Mexico(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies |
| May 30, 2018 | Peru(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2018 | Poland(away) | 3-2 | UEFA Nations League |
| Sep 10, 2018 | Italy(home) | 1-0 | UEFA Nations League |
| Sep 6, 2018 | Croatia(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Jun 30, 2018 | Uruguay(away) | 1-2 | World Cup |
| Jun 25, 2018 | Iran(away) | 1-1 | World Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Scotland score 1.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Portugal score 1.6 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1.1 | 1.1 | 6 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
| Portugal | 1.6 | 1.1 | 6 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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