Uruguay vs. Portugal :- Prediction

Uruguay vs. Portugal

Head-to-Head Stats

Portugal and Uruguay have only met twice before, with the last of two friendlies a 1-1 draw back in 1972. Their only other meeting was ahead of the 1966 World Cup, when Jose Torres’ hat-trick gave Portugal a 3-0 win.

Uruguay vs. Portugal Stats

1. Uruguay has won their last six matches without conceding a goal. 2. Luis Suarez has scored in each of Uruguay’s last two matches, and has four in their last six in total. 3. Portugal has only won three of their last nine matches, but they have only lost one of their last 15. 4. Cristiano Ronaldo has now scored more international goals than any other European footballer following his four in the group stage.

Uruguay vs. Portugal Prediction

Uruguay may have topped Group A without conceding a goal, but Portugal is a much stronger opposition. With Cristiano Ronaldo spear-heading their attacking charge, the Group B runners-up can book their place in the quarter-finals.

Uruguay Predicted Starting Line up

Muslera, Cáceres, Coates, Godín, Laxalt, Torreira, Nández, Vecino, Bentancur, Suárez, Cavani

Portugal Predicted Starting Line up

Rui Patricio, Cédric, Pepe, Fonte, Guerreiro, Quaresma, Adrien Silva, William Carvalho, João Mario, Andre Silva, Cristiano.