Spain vs Portugal ( BETTING TIPS, Match Preview & Expert Analysis )™
PREVIEW & TIPS FOR Spain vs Portugal
On Friday, from 18:30, the friendly match Spain – Portugal will be played in Madrid. The two rivals also met last year in a friendly match, ended in a draw in Lisbon, score 0-0.
Spain Team News
The friendly against Portugal is the most difficult test for Spain before Euro 2020. The Iberians will play one more training match, against Lithuania, before the start of the final tournament, where they will face Sweden, Poland and Slovakia. “Red Fury” is undefeated in the last six games, winning three and drawing three. Luis Enrique’s national team has lost only once in the last 22 matches, 0-1 against Ukraine.
Spain qualified undefeated for Euro 2020. It collected 26 points out of 30 possible, five above the 2nd place, Sweden, in the group of which Romania was part. Eliminated from the round of 16 in the last two final tournaments, Euro 2016 and CM 2018, Spain did not have any performance from the dream series from 2008-2012, when it won two European titles and one world title.
Portugal Team News
Portugal is undefeated by four matches before the friendly with Spain. He defeated Croatia in the last match of the League of Nations, after which he collected seven points after the first three matches of next year’s World Cup preliminaries. He defeated Azerbaijan and Luxembourg and drew 2-2 with Serbia. The Portuguese lost only one game from the last 13 matches, 0-1 against France, in the League of Nations.
Portugal qualified for the Euro from 2nd place in group B of the preliminaries. It was three points ahead of Ukraine, but collected three points more than Serbia. Fernando Santos’ national team is the European title champion, but it stopped in the eighth round at the World Cup in Russia.