PortugalPortugal vs Uzbekistan — World Cup
5-0
UzbekistanNRG Stadium, Houston
Going into the match, Portugal had won 4, drawn 3, lost 3 in their previous 10, scoring 1.9 goals a game; Uzbekistan had won 3, drawn 1, lost 6 in 10, scoring 0.6.
Match report
Home form going in: Portugal
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 3, lost 3 (D L W L W). 1.9 scored per game, 1.3 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 70% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- D 1-1 vs DR Congo · 17 Jun 2026
- L 1-0 at Morocco · 10 Dec 2022
- W 6-1 vs Switzerland · 6 Dec 2022
- L 2-1 at South Korea · 2 Dec 2022
- W 2-0 vs Uruguay · 28 Nov 2022
- W 3-2 vs Ghana · 24 Nov 2022
Away form going in: Uzbekistan
Last 10 completed: won 3, drawn 1, lost 6 (L D L L W). 0.6 scored per game, 1.0 conceded, 20% over 2.5 goals, 20% both teams scored, 40% clean sheets.
- L 1-3 vs Colombia · 18 Jun 2026
- D 0-0 vs South Korea · 5 Sept 2017
- L 1-0 at China · 31 Aug 2017
- L 2-0 at Iran · 12 Jun 2017
- W 1-0 vs Qatar · 28 Mar 2017
- L 1-0 at Syria · 23 Mar 2017
How it unfolded
- 6' Normal Goal — C. Ronaldo (Portugal)
- 17' Normal Goal — N. Mendes (Portugal)
- 60' Own Goal — A. Nematov (Portugal)
- 87' Normal Goal — R. Leao (Portugal)
Match statistics
| Portugal | Metric | Uzbekistan |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Goals | 0 |
| 66 | Ball possession | 34 |
| 2.61 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.24 |
| 17 | Total shots | 7 |
| 9 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 5 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 12 | Attempts inside box | 4 |
| 5 | Attempts outside box | 3 |
| 3 | Corner kicks | 2 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 624 | Total passes | 327 |
| 561 | Accurate passes | 262 |
| 90 | Pass accuracy | 80 |
| 2 | Goalkeeper saves | 4 |
| -1.51 | Goals prevented | -1.51 |
World Cup table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mexico | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
| 2 | South Africa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 |
| 3 | South Korea | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 4 | Czech Republic | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 1 |