Preview: Portugal vs Nigeria Prediction, lineups, betting tips & odds | International Freindly

Seleção have never suffered a loss against Nigeria in men’s international football!

Portugal are gearing up to arrive at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the best possible condition and will lock horns with Nigeria in their last warm-up game before the tournament.

Portugal are amongst the most complete squads in international football, with arguably the greatest goalscorer in football’s history, Cristiano Ronaldo, leading the line. They registered a 2-1 victory against the South American national team Chile with goals from Goncalo Guedes and an inform Bruno Fernandes.

Nigeria, on the other hand are heading into this friendly looking to test themselves against one of the strongest teams in the world. Under the tutelage of Éric Chelle, Nigeria are in great form and are undefeated in their last six fixtures. They even played an impressive 2-2 draw against Poland. Nigeria are coming into this game on the back of winning the Unity Cup against Jamaica.

Kick-off:

• Location: Leiria, Portugal
• Stadium: Estádio Dr. Magalhães Pessoa
• Date & Kick-off time: June 10 – 07:45 pm GMT/12:45 pm PT/03:45 pm ET; June 11 – 01:15 am IST
• Referee: Mateo Busquets Ferrer
• VAR: In use

Form:

Portugal (in all competitions): W-W-D-W-L

Nigeria (in all competitions): D-W-W-D-W

Players to watch out for:

Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal)

Cristiano Ronaldo has earned himself a reputation as one of the greatest players of all time. He is a reliable goalscorer for the Portuguese squad and will be integral for Roberto Martinez’s side at the greatest football competition in the world. He is almost impossible to mark in and around the box and will be motivated to win the only title missing from his trophy cabinet.

Terem Moffi (Nigeria)

The Nigerian striker is in electric form in the ongoing international window. In the last three games against Zimbabwe, Jamaica and Poland, he has registered two goals and two assists. Moffi has stepped up for Nigeria’s frontline in the absence of Victor Osimhen and emerged as one of the most effective players on the team.

Match Facts:

• The last game between these two teams ended in a 4-0 win for Portugal.
• Portugal won 2-1 against Chile in their last game.
• Nigeria played a 2-2 draw against Poland in their last game.

Portugal vs Nigeria: Betting tips and odds

• Tip 1: Portugal to win – 1.33 by Stake
• Tip 2: Both teams to score – Yes – 1.65 by Dafabet
• Tip 3: Goals over 2.5 – 1.71 by 1XBET

Injury and Team news:

Rafael Leão received a red card against Chile and will not be available for the game.

Nigeria, on the other hand, will have their entire squad available for selection.

Head-to-Head:

Total matches: 1

Portugal won: 1

Nigeria won: 0

Draws: 0

Predicted Lineups:

Portugal (4-2-3-1)

Costa (GK); Cancelo, Dias, Viega, Mendes; Vitinha, Neves; Neto, Fernandes, Félix; Ronaldo

Nigeria (4-3-3)

Okoye (GK); Bewene, Ogbu, Fernandez, Bruno; Onyeka, Ndidi, Nnadi; Simon, Adams, Moffi

Match Prediction:

Some great individuals are part of the Nigerian national team, but Portugal will prove to be too much for them. They have a complete squad in almost every single way, and our prediction for the game will be,

Prediction: Portugal 2-1 Nigeria

Telecast details:

India: TBD

UK: Now TV

USA: Fubo

Nigeria: TBD

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