European Championship: Liechtenstein vs Portugal – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the European Championship round 9 match between Liechtenstein and Portugal and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Liechtenstein are set to face Portugal in the Euro 2024 qualifiers, Group J, at the Rheinpark Stadion on Thursday. Portugal beat Liechtenstein twice in their most recent meetings, as they claimed wins by 4-0 and 3-0, respectively.

Team form: Liechtenstein vs Portugal

Liechtenstein Form

Liechtenstein endured a tough spell in their previous three matches, which brought three defeats. They lost 3-0 against Slovakia, before Bosnia-Herzegovina won 0-2, while Iceland claimed all three points in a 4-0 win. Liechtenstein didn’t manage a single win in any of their previous six internationals. They have a record of zero draws and six defeats, in which they conceded 14 and scored one goals.

Portugal Form

In their last three matches, Portugal first beat Luxembourg 9-0, then Slovakia by 3-2, and finally Bosnia-Herzegovina by 0-5. Portugal have been playing remarkably well with a perfect streak of six in their last six internationals. They have completely outperformed their rivals in all aspects, accumulating 22 goals while preventing their opponents from scoring more than two goals.

Betting facts for Liechtenstein and Portugal

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Liechtenstein and Portugal. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Liechtenstein vs Portugal

Having scored just once lately in the European Championship, Sandro Wolfinger will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Portugal hope Cristiano Ronaldo can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of seven European Championship goals in his last six European Championship games.

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Full-time result

Incredibly, Liechtenstein lost their last 21 matches. Of their last 10 matches at home, Liechtenstein won zero times and lost ten as well. Portugal won five times, drew two, and lost three of their last 10 games away from home. Portugal are in great form with eight wins on the bounce.

Both teams to score

Liechtenstein were unable to score the opening goal in any of their last 10 matches. On the other hand, Portugal opened the scoring nine times in the last 10 games. Liechtenstein have failed to score in 11 consecutive home games. Portugal have won to nil in their last four away games.

Total goals

In the last ten matches for Liechtenstein, there were more than 2.5 goals in five of them, and Liechtenstein scored an average of 0.1 goals. In seven of Portugal’s last ten matches, there were more than 2.5 goals, and Portugal scored an average of 3.8 goals. Surprisingly, Liechtenstein have not been able to prevent their opponents from scoring in their last 31 matches. In Portugal’s last three European Championship matches, there were more than 4.5 goals.

Suggested bet: Liechtenstein vs Portugal

To sum up, the upcoming match between Liechtenstein and Portugal seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this European Championship game.

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