Sweden vs Portugal: result 0-2 and analysis
UEFA Nations LeagueLeague A - 2Kick-off on September 8, 2020 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Friends Arena, Solna
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What was the result of Sweden vs Portugal?
Portugal won 0-2 on September 8, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 45′Cristiano RonaldoPortugal
- 72′Cristiano RonaldoPortugal
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sweden have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Portugal have 10, 4 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2020 | France(home) | 0-1 | UEFA Nations League |
| Jan 12, 2020 | Kosovo(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies |
| Jan 9, 2020 | Moldova(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies |
| Nov 18, 2019 | Faroe Islands(home) | 3-0 | Euro Championship |
| Nov 15, 2019 | Romania(away) | 2-0 | Euro Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2020 | Croatia(home) | 4-1 | UEFA Nations League |
| Nov 17, 2019 | Luxembourg(away) | 2-0 | Euro Championship |
| Nov 14, 2019 | Lithuania(home) | 6-0 | Euro Championship |
| Oct 14, 2019 | Ukraine(away) | 1-2 | Euro Championship |
| Oct 11, 2019 | Luxembourg(home) | 3-0 | Euro Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 Sweden win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Portugal win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2017 | Portugal 2-3 Sweden | Friendlies |
How many goals should we expect?
Sweden score 1.9 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Portugal score 2.5 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 1.9 | 0.7 | 9 | 4/15 | 7/15 |
| Portugal | 2.5 | 0.8 | 6 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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