UEFA Nations League

Nations League | League A

Jun 9, 2022 at 7.45pm UK

Portugal
2 - 0
Czech Republic

Cancelo (33'), Guedes (38')
Carvalho (3'), Ronaldo (52'), Leao (87'), Cancelo (90')

FT(HT: 2-0)

Soucek (24'), Mateju (35')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Thursday's Nations League clash between Portugal and Czech Republic, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Predicted Lineups

Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Portugal could line up for Thursday's UEFA Nations League clash with the Czech Republic.

Form, Standings, Stats

Portugal

Last Six:

Last Game: Portugal 2-0 Czech Republic
Thursday, June 9 at 7.45pm in Nations League

Next Game: Switzerland vs. Portugal
Sunday, June 12 at 7.45pm in Nations League

Current League A2 Standings		P	GD	PTS
1	Portugal	3	6	7
2	Spain	3	1	5
3	Czech Republic	3	-1	4
4	Switzerland	3	-6	0

Czech Republic

Last Six:

Last Game: Portugal 2-0 Czech Republic
Thursday, June 9 at 7.45pm in Nations League

Next Game: Spain vs. Czech Republic
Sunday, June 12 at 7.45pm in Nations League

Current League A2 Standings		P	GD	PTS
1	Portugal	3	6	7
2	Spain	3	1	5
3	Czech Republic	3	-1	4
4	Switzerland	3	-6	0

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Portugal win with a probability of 63.93%. A draw had a probability of 21.3% and a win for Czech Republic had a probability of 14.73%.

The most likely scoreline for a Portugal win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.8%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (12.26%) and 2-1 (9.69%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.11%), while for a Czech Republic win it was 0-1 (5.28%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 12.3% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Portugal would win this match.

Result
Portugal	Draw	Czech Republic
63.93% ( 0.02)	21.33% ( 0.01)	14.73% ( -0.03)

Both teams to score 46.55% (

-0.1)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

50.76% (

-0.09)

49.24% (

0.09)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

28.7% (

-0.08)

71.3% (

0.08)

Portugal Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

85.27% (

-0.02)

14.73% (

0.02)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

57.06% (

-0.04)

42.94% (

0.04)

Czech Republic Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

54.59% (

-0.1)

45.4% (

0.1)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

18.74% (

-0.07)

81.25% (

0.08)

Score Analysis

Portugal 63.92%

Czech Republic 14.73%

Draw 21.33%

Portugal	Draw	Czech Republic
1-0 @ 12.8% ( 0.03) 2-0 @ 12.26% ( 0.02) 2-1 @ 9.69% ( -0.01) 3-0 @ 7.83% ( 0.01) 3-1 @ 6.18% ( -0.01) 4-0 @ 3.75% ( 0) 4-1 @ 2.96% ( -0.01) 3-2 @ 2.44% ( -0.01) 5-0 @ 1.44% 4-2 @ 1.17% ( -0.01) 5-1 @ 1.13% ( -0) Other @ 2.26% Total : 63.92%	1-1 @ 10.11% 0-0 @ 6.69% ( 0.03) 2-2 @ 3.82% ( -0.01) Other @ 0.71% Total : 21.33%	0-1 @ 5.28% ( 0) 1-2 @ 3.99% ( -0.01) 0-2 @ 2.09% ( -0) 1-3 @ 1.05% ( -0.01) 2-3 @ 1.01% ( -0.01) Other @ 1.32% Total : 14.73%