Portugal vs Scotland

2 - 1
🕒 Sun, 08 Sep 2024 19:45 Europe/London 📍 Estádio José Alvalade 🧑‍⚖️ Maurizio Mariani 🔁 League A - 2 🏁 match finished
Season
2024-2025 Season
Stage
League A - 2
League A, Group 1 Table
Portugal 1 · Scotland 3
Referee Stats
3 matches · 4.33 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.33
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 67%
Home wins 33%
Draws 67%
Away wins 0%
How the match was won
  • Portugal outshot their opponent (26-5).
  • Portugal controlled possession (69%).
  • Portugal had the sharper finishing (7-2 shots on target).

Team Overview

Portugal (Home stats)

Games / Record

5
W-D-L: 4-1-0

Goals For / Against

14 / 7
Avg: 2.80 / 1.40

Points

13
Avg: 2.60

Clean Sheets

0

Failed to Score

0
Scotland (Away stats)

Games / Record

4
W-D-L: 2-0-2

Goals For / Against

5 / 5
Avg: 1.25 / 1.25

Points

6
Avg: 1.50

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

0

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Nations League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.60
PPG
1.50
2.80
GF
1.25
1.40
GA
1.25
100%
O2.5
100%
100%
BTTS
100%
67%
Score 1st
100%

League-position context

Portugal rank1st
Scotland rank3rd
Portugal points14
Scotland points7
Portugal: #1 · 14 pts · GD +8
Playoffs
Scotland: #3 · 7 pts · GD -1
Relegation Playoffs
7-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Portugal last 5 home

W W W
Points9/9
Weighted index100
Goals9-3
Record3-0-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Scotland last 5 away

W L L
Points3/9
Weighted index50
Goals4-5
Record1-0-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Portugal trend breakdown

Over 2.5100%
BTTS100%
BTTS + O2.5100%
1H Over 0.567%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 33%

Scotland trend breakdown

Over 2.5100%
BTTS100%
BTTS + O2.5100%
1H Over 0.5100%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 0% · 1H BTTS 33%

Scoring reliability

Portugal score at home100%
Portugal clean sheet at home0%
Scotland score away100%
Scotland clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

Portugal score first67%
Portugal win after scoring first100%
Scotland score first100%
Scotland win after scoring first33%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Portugal 100% · Scotland 0%
Avg first goal minute: Portugal 33.0' · Scotland 14.0'

Vs league average

Portugal score at home2.80 vs 1.75
Portugal concede at home1.40 vs 1.19
Scotland score away1.25 vs 1.19
Scotland concede away1.25 vs 1.75
Portugal score 60% above league average, while Scotland score 5% above league average.
Defensive side: Portugal are 18% above league average at home, and Scotland are 29% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games2
Avg goals1.50
BTTS50%
Over 2.550%
At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 1.

Portugal goal timing (home)

1H scored: 30% 2H scored: 70% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 4
31-45 2
46-60 2
0-15 1
61-75 1
16-30 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 1
76-90+ 1
16-30 0
31-45 0
46-60 0
61-75 0

Scotland goal timing (away)

1H scored: 75% 2H scored: 25% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 2
31-45 1
76-90+ 1
16-30 0
46-60 0
61-75 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 2
76-90+ 2
31-45 1
61-75 1
0-15 0
16-30 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
7
2
Total Shots
26
5
Shots off Goal
12
0
Blocked Shots
7
3
Shots Inside Box
17
4
Shots Outside Box
9
1
Ball Possession
69%
31%
Corner Kicks
12
6
Fouls
14
7
Offsides
2
1
Yellow Cards
3
3
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
1
6
Total Passes
580
272
Passes Accurate
530
196
Passes %
91%
72%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
3
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
4
7' ⚽
⚽
7' ⚽ Goal · 0-1
S. McTominay
Normal Goal · Assist: K. McLean
39'
39' R. Christie
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ Pedro Neto
1st substitution · For: Cristiano Ronaldo
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ João Palhinha
2nd substitution · For: Rúben Neves
51'
51' A. Robertson
54' ⚽
⚽
54' ⚽ Goal · 1-1
Bruno Fernandes
Normal Goal · Assist: Rafael Leão
66'
66' Nélson Semedo
67'
67' Rúben Neves
68' ↑↓
↑↓
68' ⇄ Rafael Leão
3rd substitution · For: João Félix
68' ↑↓
↑↓
68' ⇄ Bernardo Silva
4th substitution · For: João Neves
74' ↑↓
↑↓
74' ⇄ L. Dykes
1st substitution · For: T. Conway
74' ↑↓
↑↓
74' ⇄ K. McLean
2nd substitution · For: R. Gauld
76' ↑↓
↑↓
76' ⇄ Nélson Semedo
5th substitution · For: Diogo Dalot
80'
80' Bruno Fernandes
85'
85' A. Ralston
87' ↑↓
↑↓
87' ⇄ R. Christie
3rd substitution · For: L. Morgan
88' ⚽
⚽
88' ⚽ Goal · 2-1
Cristiano Ronaldo
Normal Goal · Assist: Nuno Mendes
90+1' ↑↓
↑↓
90+1' ⇄ J. McGinn
4th substitution · For: B. Doak

Portugal vs Scotland 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Portugal beat Scotland 2-1 on Sunday, 08 September 2024 in Nations League. The match was refereed by Maurizio Mariani. It was played at Estádio José Alvalade.

First half: Scotland took an early lead at 7' when S. McTominay scored, with the assist credited to K. McLean, making the score 0-1. R. Christie received a yellow card for Scotland at 39'.

Second half: Portugal made their 1st substitution at 46', with Pedro Neto replacing Cristiano Ronaldo. Portugal made their 2nd substitution at 46', with João Palhinha replacing Rúben Neves. A. Robertson received a yellow card for Scotland at 51'. Portugal leveled the score at 54' when Bruno Fernandes scored, with the assist credited to Rafael Leão, making the score 1-1. Nélson Semedo received a yellow card for Portugal at 66'. Rúben Neves received a yellow card for Portugal at 67'. Portugal made their 3rd substitution at 68', with Rafael Leão replacing João Félix. Portugal made their 4th substitution at 68', with Bernardo Silva replacing João Neves. Scotland made their 1st substitution at 74', with L. Dykes replacing T. Conway. Scotland made their 2nd substitution at 74', with K. McLean replacing R. Gauld. Portugal made their 5th substitution at 76', with Nélson Semedo replacing Diogo Dalot. Bruno Fernandes received a yellow card for Portugal at 80'. A. Ralston received a yellow card for Scotland at 85'. Scotland made their 3rd substitution at 87', with R. Christie replacing L. Morgan. Portugal took the lead at 88' when Cristiano Ronaldo scored, with the assist credited to Nuno Mendes, making the score 2-1. Scotland made their 4th substitution at 90+1', with J. McGinn replacing B. Doak.

Portugal used 5 substitutions while Scotland used 4 substitutions. Portugal got 3 yellow cards, while Scotland got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Portugal outshot their opponent (26-5).
  • Portugal controlled possession (69%).
  • Portugal had the sharper finishing (7-2 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games2
Home Wins1
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals1 (50.0%)
BTTS1 (50.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games1
Home Wins1
Draws0
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals1 (100.0%)
BTTS1 (100.0%)

Portugal vs Scotland Head-to-Head History by Season