Portugal vs Denmark Preview, prediction, injury news & lineups | UEFA Nations League 2026-27
Seleção das Quinas are on a two-game winning run against the Red and Whites!
The Portugal national football team will battle it out against the Denmark national football team for their fifth group stage outing of the UEFA Nations League 2026-27 campaign. This can turn out to be an intense outing, taking place at the Estádio Municipal de Braga.
Portugal will be in action for the first time since the retirement of Cristiano Ronaldo. They won all of their first four games and secured a spot in the quarterfinals of the European competition. Jorge Jesus’ men will be aiming to top the group.
With their current run of form, it is looking very possible for them. Seleção das Quinas will be at home and will be keen to extend their unbeaten run.
Denmark won two of their first four UEFA Nations League 2026-27 fixtures. They still need to secure qualification for the next stage of the tournament and must not suffer a defeat in the process. The upcoming fixture is surely going to be a tough one for Brian Riemer’s men.
Danish Dynamite will be away from home. This will put them under additional pressure.
Kick-off:
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- Location: Braga, Portugal
- Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga
- Date: Sunday, November 15
- Kick-off Time: 01:15 AM IST (Saturday, Nov 14; 07:45 pm GMT/ 03:45 pm ET/ 12:45 pm PT)
- Referee: Rade Obrenovic
- VAR: In use
Form:
Portugal: L-W-W-W-W
Denmark: W-L-W-L-W
Players to Watch
Joao Felix (Portugal)
Joao Felix is all set to play an important role in the attacking front for Portugal. He has scored three goals in his first four appearances at the UEFA Nations League. The Al Nassr star looked in great touch during the previous international window and will be looking to put in top performances once again.
Rasmus Hojlund (Denmark)
Rasmus Hojlund will be looking to step up his game and help his side by scoring a goal or two against the Portuguese side. He has scored a goal in both of his last two matches for the Denmark national football team. The 23-year-old will be once again the primary striker for the visitors and will be eager to trouble the opponent’s defence.
Match Facts
- Denmark have only secured two wins in their last five matches.
- Portugal are on a four-match winning streak in the UEFA Nations League.
- Both of the last two outings between these nations ended in favour of Seleção das Quinas.
Betting Tips & Odds
- Portugal to win @8/15 Ladbrokes
- Joao Felix to score @7/5 Ladbrokes
- Goals over 3.5 @11/8 Betfair
Injury and Team News
Rafael Leao is likely to sit out for Portugal due to his fitness issues. Joao Cancelo is suspended for the upcoming fixture.
All of the selected squad members for Denmark are fit and ready to be in action.
Head-to-Head
Matches played: 19
Portugal (wins): 13
Denmark (wins): 4
Draws: 2
Predicted Lineups
Portugal predicted XI (4-1-3-2)
Diogo Costa (GK); Alberto Costa, Dias, Veiga, Dalot; Palhinha; Silva, Vitinha, Fernandes; Ramos, Felix
Denmark predicted XI (4-4-2)
Hermansen (GK); Kristensen, Andersen, Provstgaard, Maegle; Isaksen, Hjulmand, Hojberg, Daramy; Hojlund, Froholdt
Match Prediction
Portugal have won all of their first four matches in the Nations League and are now aiming to top the group. Being at home is surely going to be a big positive for them. Denmark are still hunting for the quarter-final spot and will bring a tough challenge for the hosts.
Selecao das Quinas are likely to come out on top and secure three more points.
Prediction: Portugal 3-2 Denmark
Telecast Details
India: Sony Sports Network, SonyLIV
UK: Prime Video UK (matches that do not involve England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland)
Portugal: RÁDIO E TELEVISÃO DE PORTUGAL, Sport TV Portugal
Denmark: TV2 PLAY
USA: FOX Sports, FuboTV, ViX
When and where is the Portugal vs Denmark Nations League match?
This clash is scheduled to take place on November 14 (BST) at the Estádio Municipal de Braga.
Where and how to watch UEFA Nations League live in India?
One can use the services of SonyLIV and Sony Sports Network.
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