Portugal vs Croatia Prediction
World · Round of 32
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Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.
Portugal vs Croatia: result, form and history
Match Forecasts
Match Events
Lineups
Portugal
Avg ratingAvg rating
1D. Costa
20J. Cancelo
3R. Dias
13R. Veiga
25N. Mendes
15J. Neves
23Vitinha
18P. Neto
8B. Fernandes
17R. Leão
C7C. Ronaldo
1D. Livaković
2J. Stanišić
6J. Šutalo
3M. Pongračić
14I. Perišić
C10L. Modrić
8M. Kovačić
13N. Vlašić
17P. Sučić
16M. Baturina
11A. BudimirPortugal Substitutes
Croatia Substitutes
Match Stats
PortugalCroatia Team Comparison
PortugalCroatiaAI Insights
Game State Tendencies
Portugal- Leads at half-time in 60% of matches
- Tied at half-time in 40% of matches
Croatia- Tied at half-time in 40% of matches
- Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
Head to Head
Last 5 meetings, all competitions
Portugal3Wins · 60%0Wins · 0%Previous meetings
18/11/2024CroatiaPortugal05/09/2024PortugalCroatia17/11/2020CroatiaPortugal05/09/2020PortugalCroatia
25/06/2016CroatiaPortugalRecent Form
Portugal
ColombiaPortugalPortugal
UzbekistanPortugal
Congo DRPortugal
NigeriaPortugal
ChilePortugal
Armenia
Rep. Of IrelandPortugalPortugal
HungaryPortugalRep. Of IrelandHungaryPortugalCroatiaCroatia
Ghana
PanamaCroatia
EnglandCroatiaCroatia
SloveniaCroatia
Belgium
MontenegroCroatiaCroatia
Faroe IslandsCroatia
Gibraltar
Czech RepublicCroatiaCroatiaMontenegroReferee Profile
Compared with other referees
3.56 cards a match, in line with other referees in the same competitions and seasons (3.67).
Cards come from 150 matches with official statistics.
Full referee statsBracket
Brazil2
Japan1
Netherlands12
Morocco13
Ivory Coast1
Norway2
Spain3
Austria0
Argentina12
Cape Verde Islands11Brazil2Japan1Netherlands12Morocco13Ivory Coast1Norway2Spain3Austria0Argentina12Cape Verde Islands11League Table
Group K
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colombia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4:1 | +3 | 7 | DWW |
| 2 | Portugal | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6:1 | +5 | 5 | DWD |
| 3 | Congo DR | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4:3 | +1 | 4 | WLD |
| 4 | Uzbekistan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2:11 | -9 | 0 | LLL |
| # | Team | MP | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colombia | 3 | 4:1 | 7 |
| 2 | Portugal | 3 | 6:1 | 5 |
| 3 | Congo DR | 3 | 4:3 | 4 |
| 4 | Uzbekistan | 3 | 2:11 | 0 |
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About the Portugal vs Croatia forecast
As a knockout tie in the World Cup, there is more at stake than league points; the forecasts weigh that alongside team ratings, recent form and the head-to-head record.
How to Read These Forecasts
Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.
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Key Factors for This Match
This is a high-importance fixture for both sides, rated 7.5 out of 10 by our context model. Portugal have led at half-time in 60% of their recent matches. This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.
All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.