Portugal vs Uzbekistan: result, lineups & analysis — FIFA World Cup

Portugal
Portugal
5–0
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan

Tuesday, 23 June 2026 at 17:00 UTC

🏟 NRG Stadium · Houston

🏁 Post-match review

Portugal dominated Uzbekistan with a comprehensive 5-0 victory in their World Cup clash. The hosts delivered a clinical performance, showcasing their attacking prowess with a convincing margin.

Expectation:With no pre-match market data provided, this was a heavily favored Portugal side facing qualifiers from Central Asia. The emphatic scoreline reflects the stark quality gap expected between the two teams.

Portugal's five-goal haul underlines their credentials as strong contenders in the tournament. Uzbekistan's defensive collapse suggests they will need significant improvement to compete at this level.

Based on the final score and pre-match analysis (no in-match events).

📐 Statistical score reference

Portugal
2.8 - 0.6
Uzbekistan
Projected total: 3.4Over 2.5: 65%
ModelMarket
82%
Portugal
12%
X
6%
Uzbekistan

Poisson reference based only on season goal averages. It is not the full-analysis prediction or betting advice.

🎓 Coaches / Formations

Portugal· 2º · 5Pts
4-2-3-1100% usage
👔 Roberto Martínez · Spain
In charge since 2023 · 52
Experience: 19y · 5 clubs
Ex-clubs: Belgium, Everton, Wigan Athletic
W-D-L: 1-2-0
Uzbekistan· 4º · 0Pts

🔬 Advanced data (averages)

Portugal
5 / 2 games
Uzbekistan
1.4
xG
0.7
4.4
Corners
2.5
1.6
Points/game
0
40%
Over 2.5
100%
40%
BTTS
67%
40%
Clean sheets
0%
58%
Possession
37%
12.4
Shots
7.5

Per-game averages in this competition · FootyStats / API-Football

📈 Recent form

PortugalLWDWD
  • 2026-07-06 · (H) 0–1 vs Spain
  • 2026-07-02 · (H) 2–1 vs Croatia
  • 2026-06-27 · (A) 0–0 vs Colombia
  • 2026-06-23 · (H) 5–0 vs Uzbekistan
  • 2026-06-17 · (H) 1–1 vs Congo DR
UzbekistanLLL
  • 2026-06-27 · (A) 1–3 vs Congo DR
  • 2026-06-23 · (A) 0–5 vs Portugal
  • 2026-06-18 · (H) 1–3 vs Colombia

🆚 Head-to-head

🧑‍⚖️ Referee

Jalal Jayed, Morocco

2
Cards/game
5
Goals/game
67%
BTTS

Referee averages in this competition · 3 games · PK Sport

✅ Confirmed lineups · Portugal [4-2-3-1]

API-Football · 30 Jun 2026, 15:38 UTC

  1. 1D. Costa
  2. 20J. Cancelo
  3. 3R. Dias
  4. 13R. Veiga
  5. 25N. Mendes
  6. 15J. Neves
  7. 23Vitinha
  8. 18P. Neto
  9. 8B. Fernandes
  10. 11Joao Felix
  11. 7C. Ronaldo

✅ Confirmed lineups · Uzbekistan [3-4-2-1]

API-Football · 30 Jun 2026, 15:38 UTC

  1. 12A. Nematov
  2. 2A. Khusanov
  3. 18A. Abdullaev
  4. 5R. Ashurmatov
  5. 24B. Karimov
  6. 9O. Khamrobekov
  7. 7O. Shukurov
  8. 13S. Nasrullaev
  9. 19A. Ganiev
  10. 22A. Fayzullaev
  11. 14E. Shomurodov

Other matches this round

Analysis based on public data and market signals. For analysis only — not betting advice.

Data: Sportmonks / API-Football · pksport.net

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