France predicted lineup vs Portugal, match date, match time, head to head results, Prediction

France and Portugal go at face to face in the UEFA Nations league this Saturday. This fixture isn’t shy of boasting big names included in either teams respectively. Here is Alley Sport with the France predicted lineup against Portugal.

France predicted lineup vs Portugal, match date, match time, head to head results, Prediction 1
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France predicted lineup vs Portugal match date & time.

The match will be played on Nov 14, Saturday at 7:45 pm (GMT)

France predicted lineup vs Portugal Team news

Pepe seems to be out with a foot injury, the additions Pedro Neto and Paulinho have already performed by scoring in their debuts against Andorra yesterday.

France predicted lineup
Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates with the trophy after winning the UEFA Nations League final soccer match Portugal vs Netherlands at Dragao stadium, Porto, Portugal, 09 June 2019. EPA/JOSE COELHO

For France Nebil Fekir is out with muscular problems along with Benjamin Pavard who is out with a knee injury. Dayot Upamecano is also out with a pulled hamstring but is expected to be back on 16 Nov.

France predicted lineup vs Portugal Head to head record

France 0-0 Portugal – 12-10-2020 (UEFA Nations League)

Portugal 1-0 France – 11-07-2016 (European Championships)

Portugal 0-1 France – 05-09-2015 (International Friendlies)

France 2-1 Portugal – 12-10-2014 (International Friendlies)

Portugal 0-1 France – 06-07-2006 (World Cup)

France beat Portugal way back in 2006 when Cristiano was just another player whose prospect looked promising. Kylian Mbappe was a 6 year old and it was Zinedine Zidane at France and Luis Figo at Portugal who were pulling the strings. It was Zidane’s 33rd minute penalty which sunk the Portuguese.

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Back in 2016 Cristiano carried his country to the Final but got injured after a blow from Payet and was subbed off. It was Eder who scored in extra time to Crown Portugal as the Euro Champions.

Out of 5 fixtures Portugal have won just 1 but that being a final.

France predicted lineup vs Portugal Possible Starting XI

France predicted lineup:-

Hugo Lloris (GK)(C), Lucas Hernandez, Clement Lenglet, Raphael Varane, Ferland Mendy, Corentin Tolisso, Steven N’Zonzi, Adrien Rabiot, Antoine Griezmann, Kylian Mbappe, Anthony Martial

Portugal predicted lineup :-

Rui Patricio(GK)(C), Joao Cancelo, Ruben Semedo, Ruben Dias, Raphael Guerreiro, Danilo Pereira, Bernardo Silva, Bruno Fernandes, William Carvalho, Cristiano Ronaldo, Joao Felix

We feel that it will be a tough match and may end in a high scoring draw 2-2.

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