Slovakia vs Portugal predictions: Tips, odds and team news

Slovakia and Portugal face off in a Euro 2024 qualifier on Friday at 7:45pm (UK time).

Slovakia vs Portugal odds

SLOVAKIA VS PORTUGAL
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*Odds correct as of 19:30 on September 6

Portugal leads Group J after four matches played. Roberto Martinez’s side is perfect white netting 14 goals and conceding none. Slovakia are their nearest challengers two points back having won three of their opening four matches. This will be their first meeting since a 2-0 Portugal win in 2005 a game that saw Fernando Meira and Cristiano Ronaldo get on the scoresheet.

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Slovakia vs Portugal predictions

Slovakia vs Portugal: Predictions

Bet Prediction Best odds
BTTS? No 4/6 with Bet365
Correct Score 0-3 17/2 with Paddy Power
First Goalscorer Cristiano Ronaldo 14/5 with Unibet

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The stats behind our Slovakia vs Portugal predictions:

  • Eight of the last ten Portugal away matches have resulted in BTTS No.
  • Portugal have won nine of their last ten away matches in the Euro qualifiers
  • Portugal have kept 11 clean sheets in their past 20 matches.
  • Slovakia have lost three of their last four matches against Portugal, drawing the other.
  • Slovakia have failed to win six of their last nine matches, drawing four and losing two.

Slovakia vs Portugal match tip

Bruno Fernandes to score anytime @ 9/4 with Bet365

Bruno Fernandes has netted six goals across his last nine international appearances.

Slovakia vs Portugal Bet-Builder tip

Portugal to win and BTTS No

Portugal have won nine of their last ten away matches in the Euro qualifiers. Furthermore, eight of the last ten Portugal away matches have resulted in BTTS No.

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Reason for tip

Portugal have won nine of their last ten away matches in the Euro qualifiers.

Reason for tip

Eight of the last ten Portugal away matches have resulted in BTTS No.

Slovakia vs Portugal team news


The hosts are without Marek Hamsik after he announced his retirement. However, the likes of Stanislav Lobotka, Juraj Kucka and Tomáš Suslov have been named in Francesco Calzona’s squad. Portugal, meanwhile, has not selected Pepe in their squad to face Slovakia. Pedro Neto has earned a call-up to the senior squad, and Goncalo Ramos is back in the squad following his move to Paris Saint-Germain.

Slovakia vs Portugal head-to-head record

  • 04 Jun 2005 – Portugal 2-0 Slovakia – FIFA World Cup Qualifying
  • 30 Mar 2005 – Slovakia 1-1 Portugal – FIFA World Cup Qualifying
  • 05 Jun 1999 – Portugal 1-0 Slovakia – UEFA European Championship Qualifying
  • 14 Oct 1998 – Slovakia 0-3 Portugal – UEFA European Championship Qualifying

Portugal has played Slovakia four times and won three of those occasions.

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